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Xiaomi C500 vs Xiaomi C200

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 Smart Camera C200

Xiaomi Smart Camera C200

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C — UK product specification.
  • 2 MP main camera.
  • Night vision: 940nm infrared illumination without visible red glow.
  • Resolution: 2MP.
  • Power: 5V DC 2A.
KSh 5,250In 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 and 3200 × 1800 video. Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C200 if you want a lower price (KSh 2,350 less).

Features

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
Operating range: −10°C to 40°C
Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
Operating range: −10°C to 40°C — UK product specification

Camera

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
6 MP main camera
Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
2 MP main camera

Night vision

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
Eight 940nm infrared illuminators, low-light colour imaging
Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
940nm infrared illumination without visible red glow

Resolution

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
6MP, 3200 × 1800
Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
2MP, 1920 × 1080

Storage methods

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500
8–256GB microSD, cloud
Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
MicroSD up to 256GB, cloud

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 6 MP.
  • Higher video resolution: 3200 × 1800.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C200

  • Lower price: KSh 5,250 (KSh 2,350 less).

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • 6 MP main camera.
  • Eight 940nm infrared illuminators, low-light colour imaging.
  • 6MP, 3200 × 1800.
  • 8–256GB microSD, cloud.
  • Yes, from Xiaomi Home phone app.
  • Human detection/tracking, cat and dog detection/tracking.
  • 5V DC 2A.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C200

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C — UK product specification.
  • 2 MP main camera.
  • 940nm infrared illumination without visible red glow.
  • 2MP, 1920 × 1080.
  • microSD up to 256GB, cloud.
  • Yes, through Xiaomi Home.
  • AI human detection and human tracking.
  • 5V DC 2A, external power required.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Model6793743789
Camera resolution6MP; 3200 × 18002MP; 1920 × 1080
Lens and aperturef/1.6f/2.1
Field of view360° horizontal; 116° vertical360° horizontal; 106° vertical
Night visionEight 940nm infrared illuminators; low-light colour imaging940nm infrared illumination without visible red glow
Detection and alertsHuman detection/tracking; cat and dog detection/tracking; enable in appAI human detection and human tracking; configurable home-surveillance settings
Two-way audioYes — from Xiaomi Home phone appYes — through Xiaomi Home
Storage methods8–256GB microSD; cloud; NASmicroSD up to 256GB; cloud
Network connectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0—
App and system compatibilityXiaomi HomeXiaomi Home
Rated input5V DC 2A5V DC 2A; external power required
Operating temperature−10°C to 40°C−10°C to 40°C — UK product specification
Video encoding—H.265

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
Dimensions79 × 79 × 119mm—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
Weather resistance—Indoor camera; not waterproof

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500Xiaomi Smart Camera C200
Resolution6MP; 3200 × 18002MP; 1920 × 1080
Lens coverage360° horizontal; 116° vertical360° horizontal; 106° vertical
WirelessDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0—
Storage8–256GB microSD; cloud; NASmicroSD up to 256GB; cloud
Package contentscamera, power adapter, power cable, user manual, mounting template, wall mounting kit and warranty card—
Power—5V DC 2A; external power required
Weather / installation—Indoor camera; not waterproof
Temperature—−10°C to 40°C — UK product specification

Similarities

  • Both use 940nm (night vision).
  • Both are made by Xiaomi.

In summary

Choose Smart Camera C500 for a higher-resolution main camera; Smart Camera C200 is the cheaper choice if you do not need a higher-resolution main camera.

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