Wyze Wireless Duo Cam
Score: 88/100
Blink Video Doorbell
Score: 82/100Rankings
The Wyze Duo Cam is a versatile battery-powered or hardwired doorbell featuring dual cameras for simultaneous head-to-toe visitor and package monitoring. It offers 2K HD resolution, color night vision, and local microSD storage, making it a strong choice for home security. It is best suited for budget-conscious users or renters seeking flexible installation without existing wiring.
The Blink Video Doorbell (2nd Gen) is a battery-powered smart doorbell featuring a 1440p HD camera with a unique 1:1 square aspect ratio designed for head-to-toe visibility. It offers up to two years of battery life using three AA lithium batteries and includes a Sync Module for local storage and connectivity. While it provides excellent video clarity and long battery life, it requires a subscription for AI detection and relies on a hub for full functionality.
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3.15 MPbest | 2 MP | |
132 degrees | 150 degreesbest | |
— | 20 feetbest | |
180 days | 730 daysbest | |
20 fps | 30 fpsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | — | 113 gramsbest |
1 years | 2 yearsbest | |
-20 °Cbest | -20 °Cbest |
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Audio & Lighting(1) | ||
Night Vision Range (feet) | N/A feet | 20 feet |
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Power Source | Battery/Hardwired | Battery |
Battery Life (days) | 180 days | 730 days |
Network & Connectivity(1) | ||
Wi-Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 4 (Dual Band) | 2.4 GHz |
Camera(3) | ||
Video Resolution (MP) | 3.15 MP | 2.0 MP |
Field of View (degrees) | 132 degrees | 150 degrees |
Frame Rate (fps) | 20 fps | 30 fps |
Features & Compatibility(1) | ||
Subscription Required | false | true |
General(2) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 1 years | 2 years |
Operating Temperature (°C) | -20 °C | -20 to 45 °C |
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Professional reviewers highlight the Wyze Duo Cam as Wyze's most advanced battery-powered video doorbell, praising its dual-view recording capabilities and high-quality video performance in poor weather.
Everyday users report excellent video clarity in adverse weather and appreciate the seamless dual-camera recording and playback via microSD.
“next level camera sensor for full porch coverage”
“seamless Sync Module setup for older systems”
Professional reviewers and editors highlight the 1440p head-to-toe view as the primary upgrade, praising the camera sensor for eliminating the cropping issues found in rectangular aspect ratios. The inclusion of the Sync Module Core and the simple wireless setup are noted as significant benefits, particularly for users upgrading from the first generation or expanding their Blink ecosystem.
Everyday users express excitement over the head-to-toe viewing angles and the significant improvement in video clarity compared to previous models. Common praise focuses on the seamless integration with existing Blink systems via the Sync Module. While no prominent complaints are noted, the dependency on the Sync Module and battery replacements is implied as a minor setup hurdle.
