Product comparison · 2 security cameras

Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor vs Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor

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  • 75specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 40identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

The Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 7° more lens viewing angle, horizontal than the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (107° vs 100°). The Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 73° more lens viewing angle, diagonal than the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (127° vs 54°). The Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has 0.2 more maximum aperture number than the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor (1.6 vs 1.4). Only the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has night vision. Only the Dahua Technology Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor has built-in HDD.

  • Form factor
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Dome
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Bullet
  • Mounting type
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Ceiling/wall
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Wall
  • Product colour
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:White
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Black, White
  • Housing material
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Metal, Plastic
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Metal
  • Protection features
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Vandal proof
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:Waterproof
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:107°
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:100°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:127°
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:54°
  • Tilt angle range
    • Lite IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2 security camera Dome IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0 - 78°
    • Lite IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6 Bullet IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0 - 90°

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Comparison of IPC-HDW2231T-AS-0280B-S2, IPC-HFW2421R-ZS-IRE6
132 specifications
Performance1 differ
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote viewingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic rangeKnown for one120 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffersCE-LVD: EN60950-1 CE-EMC: Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU FCC: 47 CFR FCC Part 15, Subpart B UL/CUL: UL60950-1 CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-1-07CE (EN 60950:2000) UL:UL60950-1 FCC: FCC Part 15 Subpart B
Design5 differ
Form factorDiffersDomeBullet
Mounting typeDiffersCeiling/wallWall
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Housing materialDiffersMetal, PlasticMetal
Protection featuresDiffersVandal proofWaterproof
Camera4 differ
Camera pan controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera tilt controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers107°100°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one56°Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers127°54°
Tilt angle rangeDiffers0 - 78°0 - 90°
White balanceDiffersAuto, Custom modes, Manual, Natural, OutdoorAuto, Lamp, Manual, Natural, Outdoor
Number of Privacy masking areasKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera shutter typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceElectronic
Adjustment shutter speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto/Manual
Image sensor1 differ
Number of sensorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
Lens system2 differ
Number of lensesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Detect distanceKnown for one43.9 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Observe distanceKnown for one17.5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Recognize distanceKnown for one8.8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Identify distanceKnown for one4.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers1.61.4
Closest focusing distanceDiffers0.7 m0.3 m
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one2.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 - 12 mm
Auto focusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Detect distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source193 m
Detect distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source68 m
Identify distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 m
Identify distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 m
Observe distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77 m
Observe distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 m
Recognize distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 m
Recognize distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 m
Night vision3 differ
Night visionDiffersNoYes
Night vision distanceDiffers30 m60 m
Number of illumination LEDsDiffers24
Video7 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels2688 x 1520 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers2 MP4 MP
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, H.265, M-JPEGH.264, H.264+
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)352 x 240, 352 x 288, 704 x 480, 704 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2304 x 1296, 2688 x 1520
Supported video modesDiffers720p, 1080p720p, 1080p, 1520p
Noise reduction technologyDiffers3D noise reductionUltra 3D noise reduction
Bit rateDiffersH.264: 32 Kbps–6144 Kbps; H.265: 12 Kbps–6144 KbpsH264:24K ~ 8192Kbps
Region of Interest (ROI) encodingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePAL
3D NR (Noise Reduction)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, G.711 A-law, G.711 μ-lawUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio codecsKnown for oneAAC,G.711,G.711 A-law,G.726Unknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Differs52 dB50 dB
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.1xIEEE 802.3af
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4; IPv6; HTTP; TCP; UDP; ARP; RTP; RTSP; RTCP; RTMP; SMTP; FTP; SFTP; DHCP; DNS; DDNS; QoS; UPnP; NTP; Multicast; ICMP; IGMP; NFS; PPPoE; BoujourHTTP;HTTPs;TCP;ARP;RTSP;RTP;UDP;SMTP;FTP; DHCP;DNS;DDNS;PPPOE;IPv4/v6;QoS;UPnP;NTP; Bonjour;802.1x;Multicast;ICMP;IGMP;
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Streaming methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulticast, Unicast
Storage4 differ
Built-in HDDDiffersYesNo
Maximum memory card sizeDiffers256 GB128 GB
Internal memoryDiffers128 MB256 MB
ROM capacityDiffers128 MB16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Securityidentical
Active tampering alarmKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital watermarkKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneIntrusion, TripwireUnknown — not stated by the source
MirrorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video motion detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Management softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart PSS, DSS,Easy4ip
Poweridentical
Power consumption (max)Known for one5.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for one6.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.95 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
HeightDiffers100.9 mm72 mm
DiameterKnown for one11 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers390 g685 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source212.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Low Voltage Directive (LVD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers560 g860 g
Other featuresidentical
Browser supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
Technical detailsidentical
Lens mount interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBoard mount
Number of video streamsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2

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