1 / 7Ring Indoor Camera (2nd Gen) 1080p HD
Ring Indoor Camera (2nd Gen) is a plug-in indoor camera with 1080p HD video, two-way talk and a removable privacy cover. It can sit on a flat surface or be wall-mounted; recorded-video storage and people-detection alerts are described as Ring Home subscription features.
At a glance
- Live video is presented as a way to check on pets remotely.
- The privacy cover swivels over the camera and turns off its microphone, according to the listing.
- Ring says the camera can connect with other Ring devices; a Ring Home subscription is required for the described connected monitoring features.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Two-way talk supports speaking through the camera remotely.
- The removable cover provides a direct way to cover the lens and disable the microphone.
- Flexible placement options include a flat surface or wall mounting.
Technical specifications
5 specifications| Video | 1080p HD |
|---|---|
| Audio | Two-Way Talk |
| Power | Plug-In |
|---|
| Privacy cover | Removable Privacy Cover |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Wifi |
What to know before buying
- The listing says recorded videos can be saved for up to 180 days and people-detection alerts are available with a Ring Home subscription sold separately; these are not described as subscription-free features.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People wanting a plug-in camera to check on pets or another indoor room.
- Buyers who want two-way talk and a physical privacy cover.
- Households already using Ring devices or a compatible Alexa-enabled device.
Less suited to
- Anyone needing an outdoor or battery-powered camera.
- Buyers who require video storage or people-detection alerts without a Ring Home subscription.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
80% 80% - 4 stars
10% 10% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
2% 2%
Customer feedback describes picture quality and functionality positively, with some customers mentioning nursery-camera use and easy setup. The supplied rating is 4.6 out of 5 from 496 ratings; that aggregate is encouraging but does not establish performance in every room or explain less favourable ratings. The reported ease of setup may matter to buyers placing a plug-in camera on a shelf or wall, while the listing's 1080p HD claim and two-way talk define its intended indoor-monitoring role.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback highlights picture quality and ease of setup.
- Customers also report positive impressions of functionality and value for money.
Frequently asked questions
Does the camera need to be plugged in?
Yes. The listing describes plug-in power from a standard electrical socket.
Can I speak through the camera?
Yes. Two-way talk is listed, including use to speak to pets remotely.
Does it include recorded-video storage?
The listing describes saving recordings for up to 180 days with a Ring Home subscription sold separately.
Can it be wall-mounted?
The listing says it can sit on a flat surface or be mounted to a wall with its mounting bracket.
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