Product comparison · 2 security cameras

Dahua Technology Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor vs TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 26identical
  • 84known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor has 0.015 lx more minimum illumination than the TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor (0.02 lx vs 0.005 lx). The TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor has 6 MP more total megapixels than the Dahua Technology Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor (8 MP vs 2 MP). The Dahua Technology Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor has 35 fps more frame rate than the TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor (60 fps vs 25 fps). Only the TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor has night vision. Placement supported: Indoor on the Dahua Technology Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor, Outdoor on the TP-Link VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor.

  • Placement supported
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:Indoor
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:Outdoor
  • Form factor
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:Box
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:Turret
  • Mounting type
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:Ceiling/wall
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:Ceiling
  • Product colour
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:Black, White
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:White
  • Minimum illumination
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:0.02 lx
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:0.005 lx
  • Camera shutter speed
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:1/3 - 1/100000 s
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:1/3 to 1/10000
  • Optical sensor size
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
  • Night vision
    • Eco-savvy 3.0 HF5231EP-E Box IP security camera Indoor:No
    • VIGI C485 Turret IP security camera Outdoor:Yes

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Comparison of HF5231EP-E, C485
132 specifications
Performance1 differ
Placement supportedDiffersIndoorOutdoor
Alarm input/outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneCE (EN 60950:2000) UL:UL60950-1 FCC: FCC Part 15 Subpart BUnknown — not stated by the source
Day/night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dynamic rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 dB
Design3 differ
Form factorDiffersBoxTurret
Mounting typeDiffersCeiling/wallCeiling
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
Protection featuresKnown for oneTemperature proofUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP67
Camera2 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0.02 lx0.005 lx
White balanceKnown for oneAuto, Lamp, Manual, Natural, OutdoorUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneElectronicUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter speedDiffers1/3 - 1/100000 s1/3 to 1/10000
Adjustment shutter speedKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Angle of rotationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source91.5°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46.1°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109.6°
Tilt angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85°
Pan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 360°
Number of Privacy masking areasKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Image sensor1 differ
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
Lens systemidentical
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one16xUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of lensesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Detect distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source107 m
Observe distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source44 m
Recognize distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 m
Identify distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 m
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 mm
Night vision1 differ
Night visionDiffersNoYes
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 m
LED typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR/White
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Infra-red wavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 nm
Video5 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers2 MP8 MP
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers352 x 240, 352 x 288, 640 x 480 (VGA), 704 x 480, 704 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2048 x 1280, 2304 x 1296, 2560 x 1440, 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesKnown for one240p, 480p, 576p, 960p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Frame rateDiffers60 fps25 fps
Analog signal format systemKnown for onePALUnknown — not stated by the source
3D NR (Noise Reduction)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Gain control typeKnown for oneAuto/ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rateKnown for oneH.264: 24~9472Kbps H.265: 14~5632KbpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rate controlDiffersConstant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR)Constant Bit Rate (CBR), Variable Bit Rate (VBR)
Flip & mirrorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3D noise reduction
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBrightness, Contrast, Mirror, Saturation, Sharpness
Region of Interest (ROI) encodingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart IRKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio input channelsKnown for one1.0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channelsKnown for one1.0 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio codecsKnown for oneG.711a/ G.711Mu/ AAC/ G.726Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs50 dB52 dB
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
Network1 differ
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3afUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersHTTP; HTTPs; TCP; ARP; RTSP; RTP; UDP; SMTP; FTP; DHCP; DNS; DDNS; PPPOE; IPv4/v6; QoS; UPnP;NTP; Bonjour; 802.1x; Multicast; ICMP; IGMP; SNMPTCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS
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
Streaming methodKnown for oneMulticast, UnicastUnknown — not stated by the source
Client interoperabilityKnown for oneONVIF, PSIA, CGIUnknown — not stated by the source
Live viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage1 differ
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers128 GB512 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
ROM capacityKnown for one32 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
BNC output portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneAbandoned object, Face detection, Intrusion, Missing object, TripwireUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Human and vehicle targets classificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video motion detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management featuresidentical
Web browserKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management softwareKnown for oneSmart PSS, DSS, Easy4ipUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersPoEDC, PoE
AC input voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 W
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers135.4 mm111 mm
DepthDiffers74.4 mm111 mm
HeightDiffers65.5 mm83.7 mm
WeightDiffers660 g480 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one770 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Waterproof connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneIE, Chrome, Firefox, SafariUnknown — not stated by the source
IR controlKnown for oneAuto, ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneC/CS mountUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of video streamsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source

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