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Xiaomi Smart C500 vs Xiaomi Outdoor CW300

Compare video quality, night vision, storage and power.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • 6 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Night vision: eight 940nm infrared illuminators.
  • Resolution: 6MP.
KSh 7,600Out of Stock
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Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300

  • Operating range: −30°C to 60°C; adapter −30°C to 45°C.
  • 4 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz.
  • IP66 water and dust resistance.
  • Night vision: two 850nm infrared lights and two white lights.
KSh 9,110In Stock
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Xiaomi Smart Camera C300KSh 7,310
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW100 Dual (UK)KSh 7,350
Xiaomi Smart Camera C100KSh 4,410
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)KSh 10,200

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 if you want a 6 MP main camera, 3200 × 1800 video and dual-band Wi-Fi.

Features

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
Operating range: −10°C to 40°C
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Operating range: −30°C to 60°C; adapter −30°C to 45°C

Camera

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
6 MP main camera
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
4 MP main camera

Connections

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz

Night vision

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
Eight 940nm infrared illuminators, low-light colour imaging
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Two 850nm infrared lights and two white lights

Resolution

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
6MP, 3200 × 1800
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
4MP, 2560 × 1440

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 6 MP.
  • Higher video resolution: 3200 × 1800.
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Lower price: KSh 7,600 (KSh 1,510 less).

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300

No clear advantage over the Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • 6 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Eight 940nm infrared illuminators, low-light colour imaging.
  • 6MP, 3200 × 1800.
  • Yes, from Xiaomi Home phone app.
  • Human detection/tracking, cat and dog detection/tracking.
  • 5V DC 2A.

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300

  • Operating range: −30°C to 60°C; adapter −30°C to 45°C.
  • 4 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz.
  • Two 850nm infrared lights and two white lights.
  • 4MP, 2560 × 1440.
  • Yes, through Xiaomi Home.
  • Local AI human detection/tracking, audible alarm and flashing-light warning.
  • 12V DC 1A.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Model6793754217
Camera resolution6MP; 3200 × 18004MP; 2560 × 1440
Lens and aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Field of view360° horizontal; 116° vertical—
Night visionEight 940nm infrared illuminators; low-light colour imagingTwo 850nm infrared lights and two white lights; smart full-colour night vision
Detection and alertsHuman detection/tracking; cat and dog detection/tracking; enable in appLocal AI human detection/tracking; audible alarm and flashing-light warning
Two-way audioYes — from Xiaomi Home phone appYes — through Xiaomi Home
Storage methods8–256GB microSD; cloud; NAS8–256GB microSD; cloud
Network connectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz; Ethernet port
App and system compatibilityXiaomi HomeXiaomi Home; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later
Rated input5V DC 2A12V DC 1A
Operating temperature−10°C to 40°C−30°C to 60°C; adapter −30°C to 45°C

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Dimensions79 × 79 × 119mm168 × 100 × 123mm

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Weather resistance—IP66 camera; no immersion; adapter is not waterproof and must remain indoors

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300
Resolution6MP; 3200 × 18004MP; 2560 × 1440
Lens coverage360° horizontal; 116° vertical—
WirelessDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0—
Storage8–256GB microSD; cloud; NAS8–256GB microSD; cloud
Package contentscamera, power adapter, power cable, user manual, mounting template, wall mounting kit and warranty cardcamera, adapter, mounting bracket, Ethernet-port waterproof kit, template sticker, waterproof tape, mounting screws, manual, warning sticker and warranty notice
Connection—Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz; Ethernet port
Power—12V DC 1A
Weather / installation—IP66 camera; no immersion; adapter is not waterproof and must remain indoors
Temperature—−30°C to 60°C; adapter −30°C to 45°C

Similarities

  • Same lens and aperture: f/1.6.
  • Both are made by Xiaomi.

In summary

Choose Smart Camera C500 for a higher-resolution main camera and dual-band Wi-Fi.

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