Product comparison · 2 video intercom systems

Imou VDP7 PoE vs TP-Link Tapo D205 video intercom system

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 17identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The Imou VDP7 PoE has 7.4 m more night vision distance than the TP-Link Tapo D205 video intercom system (15 m vs 7.6 m). The Imou VDP7 PoE has 2 MP more megapixel (approx.) than the TP-Link Tapo D205 video intercom system (5 MP vs 3 MP). The TP-Link Tapo D205 video intercom system has 0.1 mm more fixed focal length than the Imou VDP7 PoE (2.4 mm vs 2.3 mm). Only the Imou VDP7 PoE has indoor unit included. Connectivity technology: Wired on the Imou VDP7 PoE, Wireless on the TP-Link Tapo D205 video intercom system.

  • Connectivity technology
    • VDP7 PoE:Wired
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:Wireless
  • Night vision distance
    • VDP7 PoE:15 m
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:7.6 m
  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • VDP7 PoE:5 MP
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:3 MP
  • Maximum video resolution
    • VDP7 PoE:2880 x 1620 pixels
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:2304 x 1296 pixels
  • Optical sensor size
    • VDP7 PoE:25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
  • Fixed focal length
    • VDP7 PoE:2.3 mm
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:2.4 mm
  • Viewing angle, horizontal
    • VDP7 PoE:125°
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:145°
  • Viewing angle, vertical
    • VDP7 PoE:71°
    • Tapo D205 video intercom system:83°

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Comparison of VDP7 PoE, D205
89 specifications
Features1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWireless
ColourYesYes
SpeakerphoneYesYes
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 GHz
Number of buttonsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 buttons
Streaming capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wall mountableYesYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of cameras supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Lock controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system featuresKnown for oneHuman detection, Vehicle detectionUnknown — not stated by the source
Active tampering alarmKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Do not disturb functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WeatherproofKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one120 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion detection functionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Display diagonalKnown for one17.8 cm (7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1024 x 600 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Night vision1 differ
Night visionYesYes
Night vision distanceDiffers15 m7.6 m
LED typeIRIR
Camera6 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs5 MP3 MP
Maximum video resolutionDiffers2880 x 1620 pixels2304 x 1296 pixels
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1296p
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor sizeDiffers25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3")25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")
Day/night modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160°
Fixed focal lengthDiffers2.3 mm2.4 mm
Maximum aperture numberKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
Maximum frame rate15 fps15 fps
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motion sensor technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePassive infrared (PIR) sensor
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers125°145°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers71°83°
Progressive scanKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, diagonalKnown for one149°Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Noise-cancelingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio systemKnown for one2-wayUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP65
Smartphone supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWireless
Proper useDiffersIndoor & outdoorOutdoor
WaterproofYesYes
Doorbell buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Exit buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Memory card slotYesYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)MicroSD (TransFlash)
Maximum memory card size512 GB512 GB
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2-PSK
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3atUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Outdoor unit power typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBuilt-in battery
Battery lifeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 day(s)
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Door station operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Main monitor station operating temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers184 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers23.5 mm46 mm
HeightDiffers113 mm30.2 mm
Door station dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one181 x 29 x 83.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data1 differ
Indoor unit includedDiffersYesNo
Outdoor unit includedYesYes
Mounting kitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drill template includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6400 mAh
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideYesYes
Screws includedYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, RoHS, RCM, R-NZ, FCC, EAC, Triman, UKCA
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCEUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid, iOSUnknown — not stated by the source

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