Features
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- Operating range: −10°C to 40°C
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- Operating range: −10°C to 45°C
Smart camera comparison
Xiaomi C400 vs Xiaomi C301
Compare video quality, night vision, storage and power.
01Selected  Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
KSh 9,070In Stock | 02  Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
KSh 6,790In Stock |
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2 spaces availableXiaomi Outdoor Camera CW400KSh 11,960
Xiaomi Smart Camera C300KSh 7,310
Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)KSh 12,470
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW100 Dual (UK)KSh 7,350
Our quick verdict
Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C400 if you want a 4 MP main camera, 1440p video and dual-band Wi-Fi. Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 if you want a lower price (KSh 2,280 less).
Camera
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- 4 MP main camera
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- 3 MP main camera
Connections
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz/5GHz
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- Wi-Fi 6
Night vision
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- 940nm infrared night vision
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- Six infrared illuminators with no visible red glow
Resolution
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- 4MP, 2560 × 1440
- Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- 3MP, 2304 × 1296
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- Higher-resolution main camera: 4 MP.
- Higher video resolution: 1440p.
- Dual-band Wi-Fi.
Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- Lower price: KSh 6,790 (KSh 2,280 less).
What matters most to you?
9 priorities selected.
Xiaomi Smart Camera C400
- Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
- 4 MP main camera.
- Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz/5GHz.
- 940nm infrared night vision.
- 4MP, 2560 × 1440.
- microSD up to 256GB, cloud.
- Yes, from Xiaomi Home phone app.
- AI human detection/tracking, human detection disabled by default.
- 5V DC 2A.
Xiaomi Smart Camera C301
- Operating range: −10°C to 45°C.
- 3 MP main camera.
- Wi-Fi 6.
- Six infrared illuminators with no visible red glow.
- 3MP, 2304 × 1296.
- 8–256GB microSD, cloud.
- Yes, through Xiaomi Home.
- Local AI human detection and notifications.
- 5V DC 1A.
Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
General
| Specification | Xiaomi Smart Camera C400 | Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Model | 42942 | 57268 |
| Camera resolution | 4MP; 2560 × 1440 | 3MP; 2304 × 1296 |
| Field of view | 360° horizontal; 106° vertical | 360° horizontal; 107° vertical |
| Night vision | 940nm infrared night vision | Six infrared illuminators with no visible red glow; low-light colour imaging |
| Detection and alerts | AI human detection/tracking; human detection disabled by default | Local AI human detection and notifications |
| Two-way audio | Yes — from Xiaomi Home phone app | Yes — through Xiaomi Home |
| Storage methods | microSD up to 256GB; cloud | 8–256GB microSD; cloud |
| Network connectivity | Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz/5GHz | Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax 2.4GHz |
| App and system compatibility | Xiaomi Home | Xiaomi Home; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later |
| Rated input | 5V DC 2A | 5V DC 1A |
| Operating temperature | −10°C to 40°C | −10°C to 45°C |
Design
| Specification | Xiaomi Smart Camera C400 | Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 119 × 78 × 78mm | 78 × 76 × 115mm |
| Weight | Approximately 318g | — |
Durability
| Specification | Xiaomi Smart Camera C400 | Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 |
|---|---|---|
| Weather resistance | Indoor use; avoid excessive humidity and water damage | Indoor use; avoid excessive humidity and water exposure |
Product details
| Specification | Xiaomi Smart Camera C400 | Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 4MP; 2560 × 1440 | 3MP; 2304 × 1296 |
| Lens coverage | 360° horizontal; 106° vertical | 360° horizontal; 107° vertical |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4GHz/5GHz | — |
| Storage | microSD up to 256GB; cloud | 8–256GB microSD; cloud |
| Installation / weather | Indoor use; avoid excessive humidity and water damage | — |
| Package contents | camera, user manual, power cable and wall mount accessories pack | camera, charging cable, manual, screws and mounting base, warranty notice and mounting template sticker; power adapter purchased separately |
| Connection | — | Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ax 2.4GHz |
| Power | — | 5V DC 1A |
| Weather / installation | — | Indoor use; avoid excessive humidity and water exposure |
| Temperature | — | −10°C to 45°C |
Similarities
- Both are made by Xiaomi.
In summary
Choose Smart Camera C400 for a higher-resolution main camera and dual-band Wi-Fi; Smart Camera C301 is the cheaper choice if you do not need a higher-resolution main camera.
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