Product comparison · 2 security cameras

Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor vs Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall

81specifications compared
24differ
57identical
41known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 0.002 lx more minimum illumination than the Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall (0.002 lx vs 0 lx). The Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall has 62° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (105° vs 43°). The Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall has 54° more lens viewing angle, vertical than the Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (77° vs 23°). Form factor: Cube on the Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, Dome on the Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall. Adjustment shutter speed: Auto/Manual on the Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor, Auto on the Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall.

Form factor
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Cube
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:Dome
Minimum illumination
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0.002 lx
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:0 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:43°
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:105°
Lens viewing angle, vertical
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:23°
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:77°
Adjustment shutter speed
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Auto/Manual
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:Auto
Optical sensor size
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:25.4 / 1.7 mm (1 / 1.7")
Number of effective pixels (H x V)
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:2688 x 1520 pixels
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:4000 x 3000 pixels
Focal length range
- Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:8 - 32 mm
- IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall:4.1 - 16.4 mm

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Comparison of IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE, IPC-HDBW81230E-Z
122 specifications	A Dahua Technology Pro IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Model IPC-HDBW5541E-ZE View product	B Dahua Technology IPC-HDBW81230E-Z security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor Ceiling/wall Model IPC-HDBW81230E-Z View product
Performanceidentical
Type	IP security camera	IP security camera
Placement supported	Indoor & outdoor	Indoor & outdoor
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
People counting functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Alarm input/output	Yes	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Day/night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote viewingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE (EN 60950:2000) UL:UL60950-1 FCC: FCC Part 15 Subpart B
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffers	Cube	Dome
Mounting type	Ceiling/wall	Ceiling/wall
Product colour	White	White
Housing material	Metal	Metal
International Protection (IP) code	IP67	IP67
IK code	IK10	IK10
Fog proof	Yes	Yes
Protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dust resistant, Vandal proof, Water resistant
Camera4 differ
Camera pan control	Yes	Yes
Camera tilt control	Yes	Yes
Minimum illuminationDiffers	0.002 lx	0 lx
Angle of rotation	355°	355°
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	43°	105°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers	23°	77°
Tilt angle range	0 - 65°	0 - 65°
Pan range	0 - 355°	0 - 355°
Auto flipKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
White balance	Auto, Lamp, Manual, Natural, Outdoor	Auto, Lamp, Manual, Natural, Outdoor
Camera shutter type	Electronic	Electronic
Camera shutter speed	1/3 - 1/100000 s	1/3 - 1/100000 s
Adjustment shutter speedDiffers	Auto/Manual	Auto
Image sensor2 differ
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Number of sensors	1	1
Optical sensor sizeDiffers	25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")	25.4 / 1.7 mm (1 / 1.7")
Progressive scan	Yes	Yes
Number of effective pixels (H x V)Differs	2688 x 1520 pixels	4000 x 3000 pixels
Lens system2 differ
Number of lenses	1	1
Focal length rangeDiffers	8 - 32 mm	4.1 - 16.4 mm
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers	1.6	1.53
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	2.5 - 6 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Motorized
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 m
Night vision1 differ
Night vision	Yes	Yes
Night vision distanceDiffers	80 m	50 m
LED type	IR	IR
Number of illumination LEDs	3	3
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for one	2688 x 1520 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total megapixelsDiffers	4 MP	12 MP
Video compression formatsDiffers	H.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265 Pro, H.265 Pro+, H.265+	H.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	352 x 240, 352 x 288, 640 x 480 (VGA), 704 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2304 x 1296, 2560 x 1440, 2688 x 1520	352 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), 2560 x 1920, 3072 x 2048, 3840 x 2160, 4000 x 3000
Supported video modesKnown for one	720p, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frame rateKnown for one	30 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video intelligence analyticKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video streaming	Yes	Yes
Noise reduction	Yes	Yes
Noise reduction technology	3D noise reduction	3D noise reduction
Gain control type	Auto/Manual	Auto/Manual
Back Light Compensation (BLC)	Yes	Yes
Bit rateDiffers	H.264: 32 Kbps–8192 Kbps, H.265: 19 Kbps– 8192 Kbps	H.264: 24~ 16384Kbps H.265: 14~ 9984Kbps
Bit rate control	Constant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR)	Constant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR)
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)	Yes	Yes
Flip & mirror	Yes	Yes
Highlight Compensation (HLC)	Yes	Yes
Privacy masking	Yes	Yes
Region of Interest (ROI) encoding	Yes	Yes
Smart IR	Yes	Yes
Image stabilizerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Audio input channels	1.0 channels	1.0 channels
Audio output channels	1.0 channels	1.0 channels
Audio formats supported	AAC	AAC
Voice codecsDiffers	G.711a, G.711alaw, G.723, G.723.1, G.726, G.726-32	G.711Mu, G.711a, G.726
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 dB
Network3 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.1x	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.3at, IEEE 802.3u
Supported network protocolsDiffers	IPv4;IPv6;HTTP;HTTPS;TCP;UDP;ARP;RTP;RTSP;RTCP ;RTMP;SMTP;FTP;SFTP;DHCP;DNS;DDNS;QoS;UPnP ;NTP;Multicast;ICMP;IGMP;NFS;PPPoE;SNMP	HTTP;HTTPs;TCP;ARP;RTSP;RTP;UDP;SMTP;FTP; DHCP;DNS;DDNS;PPPOE;IPv4/v6;QoS;UPnP;NTP; Bonjour;802.1x;Multicast;ICMP;IGMP;SNMP
Number of users	20 user(s)	20 user(s)
Quality of Service (QoS) support	Yes	Yes
Streaming method	Multicast, Unicast	Multicast, Unicast
Storage2 differ
Built-in HDD	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MicroSD (TransFlash)	MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
ROM capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	128 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-485 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Securityidentical
Active tampering alarmKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mirror	Yes	Yes
Motion sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Privacy protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video motion detection	Yes	Yes
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Heat map, Abandoned object, Face detection, Intrusion, Missing object, People counting
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Web browser	Yes	Yes
Management softwareKnown for one	Smart PSS, DSS, DMSS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source type	AC, DC, PoE	AC, DC, PoE
AC input voltage	24 V	24 V
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for one	12.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output voltage	12	12
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-30 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supported	Android, iOS	Android, iOS
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers	159 mm	159.1 mm
Height	117.9 mm	117.9 mm
WeightDiffers	950 g	960 g
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	159.1 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Number of cameras	1	1
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.75 kg

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