Axis M2036-LE
Score: 84/100
Arlo Ultra 4K HDR White
Score: 84/100Rankings
Axis M2036-LE is a compact outdoor bullet camera delivering 4 MP at 30 fps with built-in deep-learning analytics and robust IP66/IP67 protection. It lacks Wi-Fi and cloud storage, and its night-vision range is limited to 20 m. Perfect for demanding outdoor sites that need edge analytics and PoE simplicity.
The Arlo Ultra 4K HDR (3rd Gen) delivers true 4K HDR video with an ultra-wide 180° field of view and AI-powered auto-zoom tracking. Its battery drains quickly and a SmartHub plus subscription are required for full functionality. Ideal for tech-savvy homeowners seeking premium outdoor coverage.
| Attribute | Axis M2036-LE | |
|---|---|---|
4 MP | 8 MPbest | |
130 degrees | 180 degreesbest | |
20 metersbest | 7.62 meters | |
30 fpsbest | 24 fps | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.454 kgbest | — |
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| Attribute | Axis M2036-LE | |
|---|---|---|
Camera(4) | ||
Resolution (MP) | 4 MP | 8 MP |
Field of View (Horizontal) (degrees) | 130 degrees | 180 degrees |
Night Vision Range (meters) | 20 meters | 7.62 meters |
Frame Rate (fps) | 30 fps | 24 fps |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Power Type | PoE | Rechargeable Battery |
Storage(1) | ||
Cloud Storage | false | true |
Build & Design(2) | ||
IP Rating | IP67 | IP65 |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (mm) | 35.6x161.3x111.8 mm | 153×140×52 mm mm |
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Professional reviewers are not directly quoted in the available sources; however, the product’s specifications are highlighted as targeting tough-environment installations with intelligent edge analytics, emphasizing its durability, PoE efficiency, and bandwidth-saving Zipstream technology.
No user reviews were found in the research data, so everyday consumer sentiment cannot be assessed.
Professional reviewers commend the Arlo Ultra 3rd-Gen for its ultra-wide 180° view, true 4K HDR quality, and intelligent auto-zoom tracking, noting that dual-band Wi-Fi and SmartHub support provide robust connectivity. However, they caution that the fast-draining battery, reliance on a paid subscription for full-resolution cloud storage, and the need for a separate SmartHub diminish the overall value proposition.
Everyday users praise the crystal-clear 4K footage, expansive field of view, reliable motion alerts, and easy app-based setup, but they repeatedly complain about short battery life, the ongoing cost of an Arlo Secure subscription, and occasional Wi-Fi drops when the SmartHub is omitted.
“Crystal-clear 4K video, wide FOV reducing blind spots, reliable motion alerts, and easy setup with app.”
