Hanwha QNV-C9011R
Score: 89/100
Arlo Ultra 4K HDR White
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Hanwha QNV-C9011R is an 8MP 4K vandal-dome camera featuring AI object detection and a wide 108° horizontal view. Its fixed 3 mm lens limits zoom and it demands higher bandwidth and storage. Ideal for retail and commercial sites needing high-resolution coverage with advanced analytics.
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 | Hanwha QNV-C9011R | |
|---|---|---|
8 MPbest | 8 MPbest | |
108 degrees | 180 degreesbest | |
20 metersbest | 7.62 meters | |
30 fpsbest | 24 fps | |
256 GBbest | — |
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| Attribute | Hanwha QNV-C9011R | |
|---|---|---|
Camera(3) | ||
Field of View (Horizontal) (degrees) | 108 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, 12V DC | Rechargeable Battery |
Build & Design(2) | ||
IP Rating | IP66 | IP65 |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (mm) | 127x127x127 mm mm | 153×140×52 mm mm |
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Experts consider the QNV-C9011R a major step forward in surveillance, emphasizing its combination of 4K resolution, AI-driven object classification and a powerful 120dB WDR that maintains image fidelity in challenging lighting. Reviewers also commend its sleek white dome that integrates discreetly into diverse environments while delivering a robust analytics suite that cuts false alarms and supports advanced threat detection.
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.”
