Product comparison · 2 security cameras

TP-Link NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor vs TP-Link NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor

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  • 51specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 34identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Certification
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:FCC, CE
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:RoHS, FCC, CE
  • Form factor
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:Cube
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:Spherical
  • Mounting type
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:Desk
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:Ceiling
  • Field of view (FOV) angle
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:64°
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:75°
  • Optical sensor size
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 2 mm (1 / 2")
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
  • Fixed focal length
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:3.85 mm
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:3.6 mm
  • Frame rate
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:20 fps
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:30 fps
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • NC230 security camera Cube IP security camera Indoor:150 Mbit/s
    • NC450 security camera Spherical IP security camera Indoor:300 Mbit/s

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Comparison of NC230, NC450
88 specifications
Performance1 differ
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedIndoorIndoor
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
PTZ controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Infrared (IR) cut-off filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Detachable antenna(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationDiffersFCC, CERoHS, FCC, CE
Day/night modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersCubeSpherical
Mounting typeDiffersDeskCeiling
Product colourWhiteWhite
Camera1 differ
Field of view (FOV) angleDiffers64°75°
Lens viewing angle, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150°
Tilt angle rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 110°
Pan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 300°
Image sensor1 differ
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 2 mm (1 / 2")25.4 / 4 mm (1 / 4")
Progressive scanYesYes
Lens system1 differ
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Fixed focal lengthDiffers3.85 mm3.6 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one4xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focus adjustmentKnown for one2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Night visionidentical
Night visionYesYes
LED typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Video1 differ
Maximum resolution1280 x 720 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Total megapixels1 MP1 MP
Video formats supportedH.264H.264
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264
Supported graphics resolutions1280 x 720 (HD 720)1280 x 720 (HD 720)
Supported video modes720p720p
Frame rateDiffers20 fps30 fps
Image quality adjustmentBrightness, Contrast, SaturationBrightness, Contrast, Saturation
Flip & mirrorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-way
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio detectionYesYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking standardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11nIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Supported network protocolsDiffersBonjour, TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, ARP, ICMP, FTP, SMTP,DNS, UPnP, HTTP and UDPBonjour, TCP/IP, DHCP, ARP, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, NFS,DNS, NTP, HTTP, HTTPS, UDP
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs150 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Frequency bandDiffers2.4 - 2.4835 GHz2.4-2.4835 GHz
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 user(s)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD
Built-in HDDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackYesYes
InterfaceRJ-45RJ-45
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Alert notification typeE-mailE-mail
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security algorithmsDiffersWEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSKHTTPS, WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Video motion detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
WPS push buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePoE
Power consumption (max)Differs5.4 W12 W
Power consumption (Power over Ethernet (PoE))Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 W
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid 3.0, Android 3.1, Android 3.2, Android 4.0, Android 4.1, Android 4.2, Android 4.3, Android 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, iOS 7.0, iOS 7.1, iOS 7.2, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.1, iOS 8.2, iOS 8.3, iOS 8.4, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3Android 4.1, Android 4.2, Android 4.3, Android 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, iOS 7.0, iOS 7.1, iOS 7.2, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.1, iOS 8.2, iOS 8.3, iOS 8.4, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers137 mm109 mm
DepthDiffers69 mm106 mm
HeightDiffers137 mm144 mm
Sustainabilityidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package widthKnown for one79.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one223 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one128 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Number of cameras11
Cables includedDiffersLAN (RJ-45)AC, LAN (RJ-45)
Quick installation guideYesYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Noise detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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