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Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor vs TP-Link VIGI C540

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 19identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link VIGI C540 has 1 MP more total megapixels than the Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (4 MP vs 3 MP). The TP-Link VIGI C540 has 25.1 mm more width than the Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (120 mm vs 94.9 mm). The Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 100.9 mm more depth than the TP-Link VIGI C540 (272.9 mm vs 172 mm). Certification: FCC (SEFD1507095-A) UL (E234884-A79-UL) on the Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, RCM, BSMI, VCCI, NTRA, KC on the TP-Link VIGI C540. Form factor: Bullet on the Dahua Technology DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, Turret on the TP-Link VIGI C540.

  • Form factor
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Bullet
    • VIGI C540:Turret
  • Mounting type
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Wall
    • VIGI C540:Ceiling/wall
  • Housing material
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Metal
    • VIGI C540:Plastic
  • International Protection (IP) code
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:IP67
    • VIGI C540:IP66
  • Tilt angle range
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0 - 65°
    • VIGI C540:0 - 120°
  • Pan range
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0 - 355°
    • VIGI C540:0 - 350°
  • Optical sensor size
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
    • VIGI C540:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
  • Maximum resolution
    • DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:2048 x 1536 pixels
    • VIGI C540:2560 x 1440 pixels

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Comparison of DH-IPC-HFW83A1EN-Z, VIGI C540
108 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedIndoor & outdoorIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
CertificationDiffersFCC (SEFD1507095-A) UL (E234884-A79-UL)RCM, BSMI, VCCI, NTRA, KC
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Day/night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Alarm input/outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Form factorDiffersBulletTurret
Mounting typeDiffersWallCeiling/wall
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Housing materialDiffersMetalPlastic
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP67IP66
Protection featuresKnown for oneDust resistant, Splash proofUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Camera pan controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera tilt controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source79°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93°
Tilt angle rangeDiffers0 - 65°0 - 120°
Pan rangeDiffers0 - 355°0 - 350°
Minimum illuminationKnown for one0.005 lxUnknown — not stated by the source
Angle of rotationKnown for one355°Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for oneAuto, Custom modes, Outdoor, SunnyUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneElectronicUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/3 ~ 1/100.000 sUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Number of lensesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Lens diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 mm
Digital zoomKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one2.7 - 12 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Night visionidentical
Night visionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 m
LED typeIRIR
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2048 x 1536 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers3 MP4 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, H.265, M-JPEGH.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)320 x 240, 352 x 288, 640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2048 x 1280, 2304 x 1296, 2560 x 1440
Frame rate30 fps30 fps
Video streamingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise reductionYesYes
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D noise reduction
Bit rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 Kbps - 4 Mbps
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBrightness, Contrast, Mirror, Saturation, Sharpness
Privacy maskingYesYes
Supported video modesKnown for one1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic gain controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flip & mirrorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4/ IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, UPnP, ICMP, IGMP, SNMP, RTSP, RTP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, PPPOE, DDNS, FTP, IP Filter, QoS, Bonjour, 802.1xTCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS
Live viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of simultaneous live view channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 channels
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of usersKnown for one20 user(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDNoNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
InterfaceKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digest authenticationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringYesYes
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHuman detection
MirrorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video motion detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Behavior analysisKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntrusion detection, Line crossing detection
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power source typePoEPoE
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 W
DC output voltage1212
Power consumption (max)Known for one11 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)-30 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-30 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers94.9 mm120 mm
DepthDiffers272.9 mm172 mm
HeightDiffers94.9 mm198 mm
WeightKnown for one1.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source163 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source213 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source243 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source950 g
Packaging contentidentical
Number of cameras11
Mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIPv4/ IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, UPnP, ICMP, IGMP, SNMP, RTSP, RTP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, PPPOE, DDNS, FTP, IP Filter, QoS, Bonjour, 802.1xUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
IrisKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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