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Xiaomi Smart C700 vs Xiaomi Outdoor CW500 Dual

Compare video quality, night vision, storage and power.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C700

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • About 362 g.
  • 8 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Night vision: ten 940nm infrared illuminators.
KSh 11,510Out of Stock
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Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)

  • Operating range: Camera −30°C to 60°C; adaptor −30°C to 45°C.
  • Wi-Fi 6.
  • IP66 water and dust resistance.
  • Night vision: infrared and white supplementary lights.
  • Image resolution: dual 4MP.
KSh 13,800In Stock
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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)KSh 12,470
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)KSh 10,200
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW300KSh 9,110
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera BW300KSh 9,830

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C700 if you want a 8 MP main camera, 4K video and a lower price (KSh 2,290 less).

Features

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700
Operating range: −10°C to 40°C
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual
Operating range: Camera −30°C to 60°C; adaptor −30°C to 45°C

Camera

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700
8 MP main camera
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual
4 MP main camera

Connections

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual
Wi-Fi 6

Night vision

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700
Ten 940nm infrared illuminators
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual
Infrared and white supplementary lights

Storage methods

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700
8–256GB microSD, paid cloud
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual
16–256GB microSD, paid Xiaomi Cloud

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C700

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 8 MP.
  • Higher video resolution: 4K.
  • Lower price: KSh 11,510 (KSh 2,290 less).

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual

No clear advantage over the Xiaomi Smart Camera C700 in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C700

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • 8 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Ten 940nm infrared illuminators.
  • 8–256GB microSD, paid cloud.
  • Yes, through Xiaomi Home.
  • 360° horizontal panning, 110° vertical tilt.
  • Human detection/tracking, cat and dog detection/tracking.
  • 5V DC 2A.

Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual

  • Operating range: Camera −30°C to 60°C; adaptor −30°C to 45°C.
  • 4 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6.
  • Infrared and white supplementary lights.
  • 16–256GB microSD, paid Xiaomi Cloud.
  • Yes, initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phone.
  • Fixed camera plus PTZ camera.
  • Human and vehicle detection, linked tracking.
  • 12V DC, 1A.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C700Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Model5872859823
Camera resolution8MP; 3840 × 2160Dual 4MP; 2560 × 1440
Field of view360° horizontal panning; 110° vertical tiltFixed camera plus PTZ camera; published PTZ horizontal movement 355°
Night visionTen 940nm infrared illuminators; up to 10m manufacturer-stated night vision; low-light colour imagingInfrared and white supplementary lights; event-triggered full colour
Video encodingH.265—
Detection and alertsHuman detection/tracking; cat and dog detection/tracking; crying and noise detection; configure AI settingsHuman and vehicle detection; linked tracking; virtual fence; sound/light alarm
Two-way audioYes — through Xiaomi HomeYes — initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phone
Storage methods8–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NAS backup with microSD card16–256GB microSD; paid Xiaomi Cloud; NAS
Network connectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/a/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Ethernet
App and system compatibilityXiaomi Home; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and laterXiaomi Home; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later
Rated input5V DC 2A12V DC, 1A
Operating temperature−10°C to 40°CCamera −30°C to 60°C; adaptor −30°C to 45°C
Lens and aperture—f/1.6

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C700Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)
Dimensions82 × 82 × 130mm—
WeightApproximately 362g—

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C700Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)
Weather resistance—IP66 camera; adaptor is not waterproof and is for indoor use

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C700Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW500 Dual (EU)
Resolution8MP; 3840 × 2160—
Lens coverage360° horizontal panning; 110° vertical tiltFixed camera plus PTZ camera; published PTZ horizontal movement 355°
ConnectionDual-band Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3—
Storage8–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NAS backup with microSD card16–256GB microSD; paid Xiaomi Cloud; NAS
Power5V DC 2A—
Temperature−10°C to 40°C—
Package contentscamera, power adapter, charging cable, wall mounting kit, mounting sticker, user manual and warranty notice—
Image resolution—Dual 4MP; 2560 × 1440
Network—Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/a/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Ethernet
Phone compatibility—Xiaomi Home; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both are made by Xiaomi.

In summary

Choose Smart Camera C700 for a higher-resolution main camera.

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