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Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor vs Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 21identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 0.005 lx more minimum illumination than the Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor (0.005 lx vs 0 lx). The Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 2.4 more maximum aperture number than the Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor (4.4 vs 2). The Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 90 m more night vision distance than the Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor (100 m vs 10 m). Placement supported: Indoor on the Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor, Indoor & outdoor on the Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor. Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless on the Dahua Technology IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor, Wired on the Dahua Technology SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor.

  • Placement supported
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:Indoor
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Indoor & outdoor
  • Connectivity technology
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:Wired & Wireless
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Wired
  • Product colour
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:White
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Stainless steel
  • Housing material
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:Plastic
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Stainless steel
  • Minimum illumination
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:0 lx
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0.005 lx
  • Optical sensor size
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
  • Maximum aperture number
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:2
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:4.4
  • Night vision distance
    • IPC-A15 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor:10 m
    • SDZW2030U-SL security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:100 m

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Comparison of IPC-A15, SDZW2030U-SL
116 specifications
Performance3 differ
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedDiffersIndoorIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyDiffersWired & WirelessWired
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Preset pointsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one50 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Day/night modeYesYes
CertificationDiffersCE (EN 60950:2000), UL60950-1, FCC 15 BCE FCC
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Alarm input/outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design2 differ
Form factorKnown for oneDomeUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteStainless steel
Housing materialDiffersPlasticStainless steel
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP68
Fog proofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera2 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0 lx0.005 lx
Angle of rotationKnown for one355°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one72.2°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one52.9°Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one0 - 90°Unknown — not stated by the source
Pan rangeKnown for one0 - 355°Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceDiffersAuto, Lamp, Manual, Natural, OutdoorATW, Auto, Indoor, Manual, Outdoor
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic
Camera shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/1s~1/30,000s
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
Progressive scanYesYes
Number of sensorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of effective pixels (H x V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Lens system1 differ
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoom16x16x
Maximum aperture numberDiffers24.4
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one3.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of lensesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30x
Detect distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1862 m
Observe distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source744 m
Recognize distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source372 m
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5 - 135 mm
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Identify distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source186 m
Minimum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.1 m
Night vision2 differ
Night visionYesYes
Night vision distanceDiffers10 m100 m
LED typeIRIR
Number of illumination LEDsDiffers25
Video6 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1280 x 960 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers1.3 MP2 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, M-JPEGH.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one320 x 240, 640 x 480 (VGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesDiffers720p720p, 1080p
Frame rateDiffers30 fps50 fps
Video streamingYesYes
Noise reductionYesYes
3D NR (Noise Reduction)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Gain control typeAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
Automatic gain controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Back Light Compensation (BLC)YesYes
Bit rateDiffers32000 - 10240 KbpsH.265/H.264: 448K ~ 8192Kbps
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Flip & mirrorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Highlight Compensation (HLC)YesYes
Privacy maskingYesYes
Noise reduction technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra 2D noise reduction, Ultra 3D noise reduction
Bit rate controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceConstant Bit Rate (CBR), Variable Bit Rate (VBR)
Audio2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedDiffersAACAAC, G.711, G.722.1, G.726
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs50 dB55 dB
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Voice codecsKnown for oneG.711Mu, G.711aUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio input channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0 channels
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeFast EthernetFast Ethernet
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;IGMPIPv4/IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, UPnP, ICMP, IGMP, SNMP, RTSP, RTP, SMTP, NTP,DHCP, DNS,PPPOE,DDNS,FTP, IP Filter,QoS,Bonjour,802.1x
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of users20 user(s)20 user(s)
Streaming methodMulticast, UnicastMulticast, Unicast
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Flash memoryKnown for one256 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneRJ-45/WLANUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-485 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BNC output portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Securityidentical
Video motion detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Alarm input channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Alarm output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAbandoned object, Intrusion, Missing object, Tripwire
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Web browserKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Management softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart PSS, DSS, DMSS
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8.2 W10 W
DC output voltageDiffers512
DC output currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, DC
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 45 °C-40 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
System requirementsidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedAndroid, iOSAndroid, iOS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers94.4 mm193 mm
DepthDiffers94.4 mm201.5 mm
HeightKnown for one94.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DiameterDiffers7 cm18 cm
WeightDiffers215 g6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one575 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Number of cameras11

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