There are many excellent solar-powered CCTV cameras available in Australia. Every brand has pros and cons. In most instances, the environment where a camera is needed, and the purpose of the camera, dictate which brand’s camera will be the best for the specific circumstances.
Although it is difficult to single out a specific camera or brand, the 5 solar cameras discussed in this article have been indicated by many CCTV installers as cameras that can be recommended.
Reolink CCTV cameras
Reolink’s cameras are solid and durable. Concerning functionality, this brand’s equipment is top-notch. The Reolink Argus 3 Pro is currently considered by Australian CCTV installers as one of the best solar-powered CCTV security cameras on the market.
Features
Although this camera is mainly utilised as a solar-powered device, its features include the following:
• The camera is also available with a battery-powered option.
• It is an outdoor camera providing 24/7 surveillance with night vision of up to 30 meters.
• The camera is also weatherproof to provide year-round surveillance.
• It supports dual-band Wi-Fi and this feature offers very effective network performance.
• It saves recorded footage because of its accurate person/vehicle detection abilities that exclude unimportant images.
Hikvision cameras
Hikvision’s solar-powered security cameras are also regarded by Australian CCTV installers as of the best available. In general, the brand’s solar cameras are ideal to use in locations where it is very difficult to put power cords in place. The Hikvision DS-2XS2T47G0-LDH/4G/C18S40 solar camera, for instance, is ideal for areas where there is no Wi-Fi. It is one of the best CCTV cameras Australia.
This Hikvision model offers high-quality images and 24/7 colour imaging with its night vision feature. Although it has in principle been developed as a solar camera, it can, if needed, also be set to use batteries or DC power. It is provided with a built-in 40W rechargeable battery.
TBI solar cameras
The TBI Pro is a solar security camera and is another excellent outdoor security camera available in Australia. It comes with a cord that makes it possible to install a solar panel on the roof to catch more sunlight. It can also be put directly on the Wi-Fi security camera.
It is ideal to use outdoors.
Its 6 PCS rechargeable batteries ensure long standby times. With this camera, true colour video night vision for up to 12 metres is possible. Because it is a solar-powered Wi-Fi CCTV camera, two way communication between the app and the camera system is featured.
MaxRanger 4K solar camera
This camera is one of the best 4K CCTV cameras available in Australia. Like other 4K cameras, the MaxRanger 4K security cameras have a very high level of video clarity. A person 25 metres away can be identified on the footage of a 4K camera.
This feature makes it a popular choice when detailed surveillance footage is important for the user. Usually, this camera is used outdoors. It has built-in solar panels and feature colour night vision. It also detects heat, people, and vehicles.