Product comparison · 2 security cameras

Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera vs Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 18identical
  • 85known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor has 13.4 x more digital zoom than the Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera (16x vs 2.6x). The Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera has 0.6 more maximum aperture number than the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor (2 vs 1.4). The Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor has 50 m more night vision distance than the Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera (60 m vs 10 m). Only the Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera has Wi-Fi. Placement supported: Indoor on the Dahua Technology 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera, Outdoor on the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor.

  • Placement supported
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:Indoor
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:Outdoor
  • Connectivity technology
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:Wired & Wireless
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:Wired
  • Form factor
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:Spherical
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:Bullet
  • Mounting type
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:Ceiling/Wall/Desk
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:Wall
  • Housing material
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:Plastic
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:Metal
  • Tilt angle range
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:-55 - 60°
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:0 - 90°
  • Pan range
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:0 - 355°
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:0 - 360°
  • Optical sensor size
    • 5MP Indoor Fixed-focal Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera:25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")
    • Lite IPC-HFW2121RP-ZS Bullet IP security camera Outdoor:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")

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132 specifications
Performance3 differ
Placement supportedDiffersIndoorOutdoor
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired
PTZ modesKnown for onePreset pointUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-trackingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto patrol modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in lightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE-RED: Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EUCE (EN 60950:2000) UL:UL60950-1 FCC: FCC Part 15 Subpart B
PTZ controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design3 differ
Form factorDiffersSphericalBullet
Mounting typeDiffersCeiling/Wall/DeskWall
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialDiffersPlasticMetal
Protection featuresKnown for oneCorrosion resistantUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP67
Camera2 differ
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one95°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one53°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one110°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeDiffers-55 - 60°0 - 90°
Pan rangeDiffers0 - 355°0 - 360°
Minimum illuminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 lx
Angle of rotationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
White balanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual, Natural, Outdoor
Image sensor1 differ
Number of sensorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 3.2 mm (1 / 3.2")25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Lens system2 differ
Number of lensesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomDiffers2.6x16x
Fixed focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers21.4
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one2.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 - 12 mm
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMotorized
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 m
Night vision3 differ
Night vision distanceDiffers10 m60 m
LED typeDiffersIR/WhiteIR
Number of illumination LEDsDiffers14
Video6 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers2880 x 1620 pixels1280 x 960 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers5 MP1.3 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.265, H.264, H.264H, H.264BH.264, H.264+
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers2880 x 1620, 640 x 360352 x 240, 352 x 288, 704 x 480, 704 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960
Supported video modesKnown for one1620p, 360pUnknown — not stated by the source
Frame rateDiffers25 fps30 fps
Bit rateDiffersH.264: 12 kbps–4096 kbps H.265: 32 kbps–4096 kbps24K - 8Mbps
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3D NR (Noise Reduction)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Gain control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Automatic gain controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bit rate controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConstant Bit Rate (CBR), Variable Bit Rate (VBR)
Flip & mirrorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Highlight Compensation (HLC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy maskingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Region of Interest (ROI) encodingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC-LCUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio codecsKnown for oneG.711a; G.711Mu; PCMUnknown — not stated by the source
Sample rateKnown for one16 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 dB
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one2.4&5Unknown — not stated by the source
Live viewKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3af
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTP;HTTPs;TCP;ARP;RTSP;RTP;UDP;SMTP;FTP; DHCP;DNS;DDNS;PPPOE;IPv4/v6;QoS;UPnP;NTP; Bonjour;802.1x;Multicast;ICMP;IGMP
Quality of Service (QoS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Streaming methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulticast, Unicast
Client interoperabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceONVIF, PSIA, CGI
Storage1 differ
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers256 GB128 GB
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Securityidentical
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneHuman detection, Pet detectionUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA3Unknown — not stated by the source
Video motion detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management features1 differ
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management softwareDiffersDMSSSmart PSS, DSS,Easy4ip
Web browserKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power source typeDiffersUSBPoE
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.6 W12.95 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one3.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
DC output voltageDiffers512
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers111 mm72 mm
DepthKnown for one98 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers96 mm80 mm
WeightDiffers200 g685 g
LengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source212.8 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Low Voltage Directive (LVD), Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screws includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Alarm functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connectorKnown for oneUSB-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of video streamsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source860 g
Other featuresidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
IR controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto, Manual

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