Product comparison · 2 security cameras

TP-Link TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor vs TP-Link TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor

43specifications compared
15differ
28identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:Black
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:White
Lens viewing angle, horizontal
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:47°
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:48°
Night vision
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:No
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:Yes
Maximum resolution
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:1280 x 1024 pixels
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:640 x 480 pixels
Total megapixels
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:1.3 MP
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:0.3 MP
Video formats supported
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:M-JPEG, MPEG4
Minimum RAM
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:1024 MB
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:512 MB
Minimum graphics card memory
- TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor:256 MB
- TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor:64 MB

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Comparison of TL-SC3430N, TL-SC4171G
79 specifications	A TP-Link TL-SC3430N security camera Bullet IP security camera Indoor Model TL-SC3430N View product	B TP-Link TL-SC4171G security camera Indoor Model TL-SC4171G View product
Performanceidentical
PTZ controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 m
Day/night modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Alarm input/outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TypeKnown for one	IP security camera	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Form factorKnown for one	Bullet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Lens viewing angle, horizontalDiffers	47°	48°
Lens viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36°
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 125°
Tilt speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 °/sec
Pan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 354°
Pan speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 °/sec
Night vision1 differ
Night visionDiffers	No	Yes
LED typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Number of illumination LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Infra-red wavelengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	850 nm
Video4 differ
Maximum resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	640 x 480 pixels
Total megapixelsDiffers	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Video formats supportedDiffers	H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4	M-JPEG, MPEG4
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	320 x 240, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 640 x 480 (VGA)	640 x 480 (VGA)
Audioidentical
Sample rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 kHz
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AMR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Supported network protocolsDiffers	Bonjour, TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, ARP, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, Samba, NFS,DNS, NTP, UPnP, RTSP, RTP, RTCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP，3GPP/ISMA RTSP	Bonjour, TCP/IP, DHCP, PPPoE, ARP, ICMP, FTP, SMTP, DNS, NTP, UPnP, RTSP, RTP, RTCP, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP, 3GPP/ISMA RTSP
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RS-422 portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-485 portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	User
HTTPS encryptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security algorithmsDiffers	WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPA2-PSK	128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Poweridentical
DC output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+12V
AC input voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements3 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	1024 MB	512 MB
Minimum graphics card memoryDiffers	256 MB	64 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium4 2.8GHz	Pentium 4 1.8GHz
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2000/ 2003/XP/Vista/7	Windows 98/ME/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7, Mac OS, Linux
Data transfer rateDiffers	150 Mbit/s	54 Mbit/s
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	63 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	30 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	99 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source

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