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Ernitec Mercury SX 4 vs Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 14identical
  • 65known for one product only

Key differences

The Ernitec Mercury SX 4 has 0.013 lx more minimum illumination than the Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor (0.02 lx vs 0.007 lx). The Ernitec Mercury SX 4 has 30 fps more frame rate than the Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor (60 fps vs 30 fps). The Ernitec Mercury SX 4 has 4.4 W more power consumption (max) than the Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor (12.9 W vs 8.5 W). Placement supported: Indoor & outdoor on the Ernitec Mercury SX 4, Indoor on the Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor. Form factor: Dome on the Ernitec Mercury SX 4, Box on the Samsung XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor.

  • Placement supported
    • Mercury SX 4:Indoor & outdoor
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:Indoor
  • Form factor
    • Mercury SX 4:Dome
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:Box
  • Product colour
    • Mercury SX 4:Black, White
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:Black, Ivory
  • Housing material
    • Mercury SX 4:Aluminium
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:Plastic
  • Minimum illumination
    • Mercury SX 4:0.02 lx
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:0.007 lx
  • Camera shutter speed
    • Mercury SX 4:1 - 1/10000 s
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:2 - 1/12000 s
  • Optical sensor size
    • Mercury SX 4:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
  • Number of effective pixels (H x V)
    • Mercury SX 4:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • XNB-8000 security camera Box IP security camera Indoor:2616 x 1976 pixels

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Comparison of Mercury SX 4, XNB-8000
98 specifications
Performance1 differ
Placement supportedDiffersIndoor & outdoorIndoor
PTZ controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PTZ modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDigital PTZ
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Light exposure modesKnown for oneAuto, ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Form factorDiffersDomeBox
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Ivory
Housing materialDiffersAluminiumPlastic
Fog proofKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting typeKnown for oneCeilingUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection featuresKnown for oneVandal proofUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP66Unknown — not stated by the source
IK codeKnown for oneIK10Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera3 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0.02 lx0.007 lx
White balanceDiffersATW, Auto, ManualATW, AWC, Indoor, Manual, Mercury lamp, Outdoor, Sodium lamp
Camera shutter speedDiffers1 - 1/10000 s2 - 1/12000 s
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one102°Unknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor2 differ
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")25.4 / 1.8 mm (1 / 1.8")
Progressive scanKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of effective pixels (H x V)Differs1920 x 1080 pixels2616 x 1976 pixels
Lens systemidentical
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
Focal length rangeKnown for one2.8 - 12 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for oneMotorizedUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2560 x 1920 pixels
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264, H.265, M-JPEG, MPEG4
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA)320 x 240, 640 x 360, 640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 480, 720 x 576, 800 x 448, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 960, 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440, 2560 x 1920
Frame rateDiffers60 fps30 fps
Noise reductionKnown 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
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, M-JPEGUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one720p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Video streamingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3D NR (Noise Reduction)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness, Contrast, Saturation, SharpnessUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 dB
Voice codecsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG.711, G.726
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneG.711, G.726Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFast Ethernet
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3afIEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.3af
Supported network protocolsDiffersIPv4/v6, TCP/IP, UDP, RTP, STPS, HTTP, HTTPS, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, DHCP, PPPoE, Upnp, IGMP, SNMP, QoSTCP/IP, UDP/IP, RTP(UDP), RTP(TCP), RTCP, RTSP, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, DHCP, PPPoE, FTP, SMTP, ICMP, IGMP, SNMPv1/v2c/v3(MIB-2), ARP, DNS, DDNS, QoS, PIM-SM, UPnP, Bonjour
Streaming methodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulticast, Unicast
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsDiffersSD, SDXCSD, SDHC, SDXC
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 GB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRJ-45
Securityidentical
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IP address filteringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneSupervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Active tampering alarmKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneSNMPUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs12.9 W8.5 W
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 W
DC output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 50 °C-10 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 90 °C-50 - 60 °C
System requirementsidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source73.1 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147.8 mm
HeightDiffers117.4 mm66.6 mm
WeightDiffers745 g420 g
DiameterKnown for one13.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Terminal block includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night visionidentical
Night visionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night vision distanceKnown for one45 mUnknown — not stated by the source
LED typeKnown for oneIRUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Infra-red wavelengthKnown for one850 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Web browserKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
IrisKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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