Amcrest IP2M-841B
Score: 65/100
Vision Well CG6S
Score: 68/100Rankings
The Vision Well CG6S is a budget-friendly, wire-free outdoor security camera featuring 2K resolution and AI motion detection. It offers strong value and easy installation but suffers from inconsistent motion detection speed and WiFi connectivity reliability. It is best suited for budget-conscious users monitoring low-to-medium activity areas.
The Amcrest ProHD is an entry-level indoor pan/tilt camera offering 1080p video and basic security features. It provides multiple storage options and two-way audio but is limited by its legacy WiFi standard. It is best suited for budget-conscious users needing simple indoor monitoring in environments with less congested 2.4GHz networks.
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90 degreesbest | — | |
32 feet | 33 feetbest | |
— | 3 monthsbest | |
30 fpsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 2.2 f-stopbest | — |
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Power & Battery(1) | ||
Power Source | Wired | Battery |
Smart Features(1) | ||
Smart Home Integration | Alexa | None |
Video & Optics(6) | ||
Video Resolution | 1080p | 2K |
Field of View (degrees) | 90 degrees | null degrees |
Night Vision Range (feet) | 32 feet | 33 feet |
Frame Rate (fps) | 30 fps | null fps |
Lens Aperture (f-stop) | 2.2 f-stop | null f-stop |
Digital Zoom (x) | N/A x | null x |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers view the Amcrest ProHD 1080P WiFi camera as a solid entry-level indoor surveillance solution. Its 1080p video quality, pan/tilt control, and two-way audio are praised for delivering essential security features at a low price, but the outdated Wi-Fi standard and lack of PoE are seen as significant drawbacks for users with modern network setups.
Professional reviewers highlight the Vision Well's strong value proposition for budget-conscious users, praising its wire-free convenience, effective AI filtering, and clear video quality. However, significant criticisms focus on the slow motion detection response time and persistent WiFi connectivity issues.
Everyday users generally appreciate the long battery life, clear picture quality, and ease of setup, noting that the AI detection helps reduce false alerts from passing cars. However, recurring complaints center on unreliable motion detection that misses close movements, frequent WiFi disconnects, and app glitches.
