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Xiaomi Smart C500 Dual vs Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security 1080p

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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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Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set

Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set

  • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz.
  • IP65 water and dust resistance.
  • Weighs 273 g.
  • Camera resolution: 1920 × 1080 (1080p).
  • Night vision: eight 940nm infrared lights.
KSh 13,350In Stock
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Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual if you want 1440p video, dual-band Wi-Fi and a lower price (KSh 880 less). Choose the Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set if you want a lighter build (273 g).

Weight

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
About 305 g
Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
273 g

Connections

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz

Camera resolution

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Dual 4MP, 2560 × 1440
Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
1920 × 1080 (1080p)

Night vision

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
Low-light colour, 940nm infrared illuminators
Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Eight 940nm infrared lights

Storage methods

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual
16–256GB microSD, paid cloud
Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Indoor receiver microSD up to 32GB

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual

  • Higher video resolution: 1440p.
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Lower price: KSh 12,470 (KSh 880 less).

Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set

  • Lighter: 273 g.

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Xiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual

  • About 305 g.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Dual 4MP, 2560 × 1440.
  • Low-light colour, 940nm infrared illuminators.
  • 16–256GB microSD, paid cloud.
  • Yes, initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phone.
  • 110° fixed wide-angle, 58° horizontal telephoto view.
  • Human detection and linked tracking.
  • 5V DC, 2A.

Xiaomi Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set

  • 273 g.
  • Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz.
  • 1920 × 1080 (1080p).
  • Eight 940nm infrared lights.
  • Indoor receiver microSD up to 32GB.
  • Supported between camera and phone.
  • 130°.
  • PIR human detection up to 7m under test conditions.
  • 5V, 2A for receiver power and camera charging.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Model5761328990
Camera resolutionDual 4MP; 2560 × 14401920 × 1080 (1080p)
Lens and aperturef/1.6; 2.8mm wide-angle and 6mm telephoto lensesF2.1
Field of view110° fixed wide-angle; 58° horizontal telephoto view; 360° PTZ monitoring130°
Night visionLow-light colour; 940nm infrared illuminatorsEight 940nm infrared lights; up to 7m under test conditions; WDR
Detection and alertsHuman detection and linked tracking; cat/dog detection; crying detection; virtual fencePIR human detection up to 7m under test conditions; configurable motion alerts; gyroscope anti-theft alerts
Two-way audioYes — initiated from Xiaomi Home on the phoneSupported between camera and phone; intercom voice-changing function
Storage methods16–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NASIndoor receiver microSD up to 32GB; USB drive; supported cloud storage subject to service availability; storage media sold separately
Network connectivityWi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz; indoor receiver RJ45 Ethernet; receiver required
App and system compatibilityXiaomi Home 9.4 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and laterMi Home / Xiaomi Home; Android 6.0 or iOS 10 and later
Rated input5V DC, 2A5V, 2A for receiver power and camera charging
Video encoding—H.265
Operating temperature—-20°C to 50°C

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Dimensions78 × 77 × 128mmCamera 52.7 × 122 × 102.6mm; receiver 110 × 85 × 77.1mm
WeightApproximately 305gCamera 273g; receiver 88g

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Weather resistance—Outdoor camera IP65; indoor receiver must be indoors

Product details

Product details specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi Smart Camera C500 Dual (EU)Mi Wireless Outdoor Security Camera 1080p Set
Image resolutionDual 4MP; 2560 × 1440—
Lens coverage110° fixed wide-angle; 58° horizontal telephoto view; 360° PTZ monitoring—
NetworkWi-Fi 6, IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz; Bluetooth 5.32.4GHz Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n; receiver RJ45 Ethernet
Storage16–256GB microSD; paid cloud; NASReceiver microSD up to 32GB; USB drive; cloud services subject to availability
Phone compatibilityXiaomi Home 9.4 or later; Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and later—
Set—One outdoor camera and one indoor receiver
Resolution / lens—1920 × 1080; 130° field of view; F2.1
Audio / encoding—Two-way camera-to-phone audio; H.265
Battery—5700mAh; estimated 90 days under manufacturer test conditions
Power—5V, 2A rated input for receiver power and camera charging
Protection—Outdoor camera IP65; receiver for indoor use
System—Xiaomi Home; Android 6.0 or iOS 10 and later
Expansion—Receiver supports up to four compatible cameras; one supplied
Dimensions / weight—Camera 52.7 × 122 × 102.6mm / 273g; receiver 110 × 85 × 77.1mm / 88g
Package—Camera with battery, indoor receiver, three wall plugs, three screws, mounting template sticker, user manual, 1m charging cable, warranty notice, 2m Ethernet cable and attention sticker

Similarities

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

In summary

Choose Smart Camera C500 for dual-band Wi-Fi; Mi Outdoor Security Camera 1080p offers a lighter build.

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