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Xiaomi C500 Dual vs Xiaomi C701

Compare video quality, night vision, storage and power.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)

  • About 305 g.
  • 4 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Night vision: low-light colour.
  • Image resolution: dual 4MP.
KSh 12,470In Stock
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Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)

Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)

  • Operating range: −10°C to 40°C.
  • 8 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Night vision: low-light full colour.
  • Image resolution: 8MP.
KSh 10,200In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 if you want a 8 MP main camera, 4K video and Bluetooth 5.4.

Camera

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
4 MP main camera
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701
8 MP main camera

Connections

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4

Night vision

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Low-light colour, 940nm infrared illuminators
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701
Low-light full colour, 940nm infrared

Image resolution

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Dual 4MP, 2560 × 1440
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701
8MP, 3840 × 2160

Storage methods

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
16–256GB microSD, paid cloud
Xiaomi Smart Camera C701
8–256GB microSD, Class 10 or higher, FAT32

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual

No clear advantage over the Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 in the published specifications. Check the detailed comparison for features that matter to you.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C701

  • Higher-resolution main camera: 8 MP.
  • Higher video resolution: 4K.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Lower price: KSh 10,200 (KSh 2,270 less).

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual

  • 4 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Low-light colour, 940nm infrared illuminators.
  • Dual 4MP, 2560 × 1440.
  • 16–256GB microSD, paid cloud.
  • 110° fixed wide-angle, 58° horizontal telephoto view.
  • Human detection and linked tracking.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C701

  • 8 MP main camera.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4.
  • Low-light full colour, 940nm infrared.
  • 8MP, 3840 × 2160.
  • 8–256GB microSD, Class 10 or higher, FAT32.
  • 360° horizontal pan, 109° vertical tilt.
  • Human detection/tracking, cat/dog detection/tracking.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Model5761365466
Camera resolutionDual 4MP; 2560 × 14408MP; 3840 × 2160; 4K
Lens and aperturef/1.6; 2.8mm wide-angle and 6mm telephoto lensesf/1.6; six optical lenses
Field of view110° fixed wide-angle; 58° horizontal telephoto view; 360° PTZ monitoring360° horizontal pan; 109° vertical tilt
Night visionLow-light colour; 940nm infrared illuminatorsLow-light full colour; 940nm infrared; stated 10m distance
Detection and alertsHuman detection and linked tracking; cat/dog detection; crying detection; virtual fenceHuman detection/tracking; cat/dog detection/tracking; crying and loud-noise detection; virtual fence
Two-way audioYes — initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phoneYes — initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phone
Storage methods16–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NAS8–256GB microSD, Class 10 or higher, FAT32; paid cloud; NAS backup with microSD
Network connectivityWi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.4
App and system compatibilityXiaomi Home 9.4 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and laterXiaomi Home 10.2 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later
Rated input5V DC, 2A5V DC, 2A
Operating temperature—−10°C to 40°C

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)
Dimensions78 × 77 × 128mm79 × 79 × 119mm
WeightApproximately 305g—

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 (UK)
Image resolutionDual 4MP; 2560 × 14408MP; 3840 × 2160; 4K
Lens coverage110° fixed wide-angle; 58° horizontal telephoto view; 360° PTZ monitoring360° horizontal pan; 109° vertical tilt
NetworkWi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3Wi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.4
Storage16–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NAS8–256GB microSD, Class 10 or higher, FAT32; paid cloud; NAS backup with microSD
Phone compatibilityXiaomi Home 9.4 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and laterXiaomi Home 10.2 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later

Similarities

  • Both support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both use 940nm (night vision).
  • Same two-way audio: initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phone.
  • Same rated input: 5V DC, 2A.
  • Both are made by Xiaomi.

In summary

Choose Smart Camera C701 for a higher-resolution main camera.

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