Wireless Video Doorbell
Best integrated security for existing smart home system users.
The Abode Wireless Video Doorbell offers a clear 1920 x 1080 video resolution, ensuring you can easily identify visitors and details. It supports two-factor authentication and automatic firmware updates for enhanced security. While it lacks geofencing and scheduled arming, it provides free activity zones and two-way audio. Person, animal, and package detection are available as paid features. It integrates with Amazon Alexa and Google Home, but not Apple HomeKit. The doorbell is powered by a battery and includes an indoor chime.
$119.99
Owner Satisfaction
3.2
/ 5
Category Rank
228
/ 233
#228 in Home Alarm Systems
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Resolution
19201080
/ x
Who it's for
- Homeowners and renters seeking a hassle-free security upgrade.
- Current Abode users expanding their smart home security.
- Individuals prioritizing clear communication and visual monitoring at their doorstep.
Who should skip it
- Users who prefer continuous power without maintenance interruptions.
- Budget-conscious consumers avoiding recurring monthly service fees.
- Residents in areas with inconsistent Wi-Fi coverage.
Key Specs
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Field of view
160°D
Aspect ratio
16:9
Power source
Battery
Features
- Two-factor authentication
- Automatic firmware updates
- Free activity zones
- Two-way audio communication
- Indoor chime included
- Person detection
- Animal detection
- Package detection
What customers say
Customers frequently highlight the straightforward installation process and seamless integration with their existing Abode security setups, making initial setup a positive experience. However, a recurring theme involves the doorbell's reliability, particularly concerning inconsistent motion detection and occasional delays in live video feed access. While many find the video quality satisfactory, the battery performance receives varied feedback, with some users noting a shorter lifespan than anticipated, impacting the device's consistent operation.
Know before you buy
Yes, while the doorbell provides free activity zones, features like person, animal, and package detection require a paid subscription plan.
No, the Abode Wireless Video Doorbell does not support Apple HomeKit. It is designed to integrate with Amazon Alexa and Google Home ecosystems.
The doorbell is battery-powered, which allows for a flexible, wire-free installation. You do not need to hardwire it to your home's electrical system.
The camera captures video in 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 160-degree diagonal field of view, providing a clear, wide-angle perspective of your entryway.
Yes, an indoor chime is included in the box, so you will receive audible alerts inside your home when someone presses the doorbell.
No, this model does not support geofencing or scheduled arming. You will need to manage alerts and settings manually through the app.
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