Product comparison · 2 security cameras

TP-Link InSight S485PI vs TP-Link TAPO C501GW

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 45identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

  • Connectivity technology
    • InSight S485PI:Wired
    • TAPO C501GW:Wireless
  • Maximum operating distance
    • InSight S485PI:44 m
    • TAPO C501GW:20 m
  • International Protection (IP) code
    • InSight S485PI:IP67
    • TAPO C501GW:IP66
  • Lens viewing angle, horizontal
    • InSight S485PI:180°
    • TAPO C501GW:105°
  • Lens viewing angle, vertical
    • InSight S485PI:86°
    • TAPO C501GW:59°
  • Lens viewing angle, diagonal
    • InSight S485PI:180°
    • TAPO C501GW:122°
  • Tilt angle range
    • InSight S485PI:0 - 90°
    • TAPO C501GW:60 - 130°
  • Optical sensor size
    • InSight S485PI:25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
    • TAPO C501GW:25.4 / 2.9 mm (1 / 2.9")

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Comparison of InSight S485PI, TAPO C501GW
128 specifications
Performance2 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWireless
Maximum operating distanceDiffers44 m20 m
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dynamic rangeKnown for one120 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto pan modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Built-in lightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
International Protection (IP) codeDiffersIP67IP66
Camera4 differ
Minimum illuminationKnown for one0 lxUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers180°105°
Lens viewing angle, verticalDiffers86°59°
Lens viewing angle, diagonalDiffers180°122°
Tilt angle rangeDiffers0 - 90°60 - 130°
Camera shutter speedKnown for one1/3 to 1/10000Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera pan controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera tilt controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor1 differ
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")25.4 / 2.9 mm (1 / 2.9")
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Detect distanceKnown for one44 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Observe distanceKnown for one18.33 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Recognize distanceDiffers8.8 m20 m
Identify distanceKnown for one4.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum aperture numberDiffers21.65
Fixed focal lengthDiffers1.65 mm3.17 mm
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.17 mm
Night visionidentical
B/W night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29.9 m
Infra-red wavelengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source850 nm
Video3 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Total megapixelsKnown for one8 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Video compression formatsDiffersH.264, H.264+, H.265, H.265+H.264
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2048 x 1280, 2304 x 1296, 2560 x 1440, 2688 x 1520, 2880 x 1620, 3840 x 21601920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Back Light Compensation (BLC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rateKnown for oneMain Stream: 256 Kbps to 8 Mbps, Sub-Stream: 64 Kbps to 1024 KbpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rate controlKnown for oneConstant Bit Rate (CBR)/Variable Bit Rate (VBR)Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Highlight Compensation (HLC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality adjustmentKnown for oneBrightness, Contrast, Mirror, Saturation, SharpnessUnknown — not stated by the source
Frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Audio1 differ
Audio formats supportedDiffersG.711 A-lawRTSP
Sample rateKnown for one8 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bit rate rangeKnown for one0 - 64 Kbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3atIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, DHCP, DNS, RTSP, NTP, UPnP UDP, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTP, IPv4, IPv6, ARPUnknown — not stated by the source
SIM card typeDiffersMicroSIMNanoSIM
Mobile network connectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile network generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4G
4G standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLTE
Security1 differ
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Alert notification typeDiffersPush notificationPush notification, Snapshot alert message
Detection distanceKnown for one120 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Digest authenticationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HTTPS encryptionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Human and vehicle targets classificationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
IP address filteringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Siren noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source99 dB
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web browserKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operatedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDC, PoEAC, DC
Power consumption (max)Known for one18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for one21 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
DC output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 95%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers112.3 mm130.8 mm
DepthDiffers112.3 mm84 mm
HeightDiffers110.2 mm116.1 mm
WeightKnown for one760 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source139.8 mm
Depth (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102.3 mm
Height (with stand)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source234.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source145 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source830 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox

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