Product comparison · 2 security cameras

Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor vs TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN)

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 23identical
  • 81known for one product only

Key differences

The TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN) has 52.1° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (111.4° vs 59.3°). The Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 1.4 more maximum aperture number than the TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN) (3 vs 1.6). The TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN) has 3 MP more total megapixels than the Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (5 MP vs 2 MP). Placement supported: Indoor & outdoor on the Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, Outdoor on the TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN). Certification: CE, FC, UL on the Dahua Technology DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, CE, NTRA, VCCI, KC, BSMI, FCC, IC on the TP-Link VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN).

  • Placement supported
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Indoor & outdoor
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):Outdoor
  • Form factor
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Dome
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):Bullet
  • Mounting type
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Ceiling
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):Wall
  • International Protection (IP) code
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:IP66
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):IP67
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:59.3°
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):111.4°
  • Tilt angle range
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:-2 - 90°
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):0 - 90°
  • Camera shutter speed
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:1/3 - 1/30000 s
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):1/3 to 1/10000
  • Maximum aperture number
    • DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I) Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:3
    • VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN):1.6

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Comparison of DH-SD40A212TN-HN(I), VIGI C355(2.8MM)(UN)
127 specifications
Performance2 differ
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedDiffersIndoor & outdoorOutdoor
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)YesYes
Day/night modeYesYes
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterYesYes
Built-in lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 dB
CertificationDiffersCE, FC, ULCE, NTRA, VCCI, KC, BSMI, FCC, IC
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto pan modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset pointsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Alarm input/outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote viewingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Form factorDiffersDomeBullet
Mounting typeDiffersCeilingWall
Product colourWhiteWhite
Housing materialMetalMetal
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP66IP67
Protection featuresKnown for oneVandal proofUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera3 differ
Minimum illumination0.005 lx0.005 lx
Angle of rotationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers59.3°111.4°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source58.8°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source134°
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-2 - 90°0 - 90°
Pan range0 - 360°0 - 360°
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/3 - 1/30000 s1/3 to 1/10000
Number of Privacy masking areasKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Tilt speedKnown for one120 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Pan speedKnown for one300 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for oneATW, Auto, Indoor, Manual, OutdoorUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneElectronicUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensoridentical
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
Progressive scanYesYes
Lens system1 differ
Number of lensesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Detect distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 m
Observe distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 m
Recognize distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 m
Identify distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 m
Maximum aperture numberDiffers31.6
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one5.1 - 61.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night vision1 differ
Night visionYesYes
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 m
LED typeDiffersIRIR/White
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Infra-red wavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 nm
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1944 x 1092 pixels2880 x 1620 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers2 MP5 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, M-JPEGH.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers352 x 240, 352 x 288, 704 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2048 x 1280, 2304 x 1296, 2688 x 1520, 2880 x 1620
Frame rate30 fps30 fps
Noise reductionYesYes
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D noise reduction
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bit rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Mbps
Bit rate controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConstant Bit Rate (CBR), Constant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR)
Highlight Compensation (HLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBrightness, Contrast, Mirror, Saturation, Sharpness
Privacy maskingYesYes
Region of Interest (ROI) encodingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart IRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, M-JPEGUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one240p, 480i, 576p, 720pUnknown — 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
Number of TV linesKnown for one1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.711
Sample rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs55 dB52 dB
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Voice codecsKnown for oneG.711aUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet interface typeFast EthernetFast 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
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3atUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100Base-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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Built-in HDDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers128 GB512 GB
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
IP address filteringYesYes
Privacy protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for one802.1x RADIUS, HTTPS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMP, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web browserKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffersPoEDC, PoE
Power consumption (max)Differs22 W10.7 W
DC output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
AC input voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one12 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184 mm
HeightDiffers234 mm74 mm
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source74 mm
WeightDiffers2.3 kg525 g
DiameterKnown for one18.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of cameras11
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, Windows Phone, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one4.3 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneIE10/Google/Firefox/SafariUnknown — not stated by the source

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