SwitchBot Home Security Camera W4001100, 5MP Pan/Tilt

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Product guide

SwitchBot Home Security Camera W4001100, 5MP Pan/Tilt

The SwitchBot Home Security Camera W4001100 is a plug-in indoor camera with app-controlled pan and tilt, motion tracking and two-way talk. Its listing describes a 5MP camera and 3K video, but also gives a separate capture-resolution value of “1920p”, so confirm the exact resolution before buying if that is decisive.

At a glance

Listing claims a 5MP lens and 3K capture, with app-controlled pan and tilt.
The stated field of view is 360° horizontally and 115° vertically. The listing also claims motion tracking and four-way split-screen viewing.
Human detection, motion alerts and two-way talk are described as available features.
Storage is described as local recording to a microSD card up to 256GB or cloud storage with a 14-day free trial.
The listing describes colour night vision and infrared night vision with a stated range of up to 10 metres.

Price

£35.99Save 28%

Reference price: ~~£49.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Pan and tilt control plus motion tracking can help follow activity across a room without manually repositioning the camera.
Local microSD storage is offered alongside cloud storage, giving buyers two stated recording options.
Two-way talk, privacy mode and Alexa control add useful monitoring and control options.

Cons

Corded electric power requires a nearby power connection and does not provide battery-powered placement flexibility.
Local recording requires a microSD card, which is not confirmed as included.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity
Brand	SwitchBot
Model	W4001100

Video
Video resolution stated in listing	1920p
Video format listed	MP4
Night vision range	10 Metres

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Wi-Fi
Control methods listed	Amazon Alexa

Power
Power configuration	Corded Electric

Dimensions and installation
Mounting types listed	Tree Mount
Dimensions listed	7.8 x 7.8 x 10.7 centimetres
Weight listed	0.4 Kilograms

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are inconsistent: the title and feature text claim 5MP and 3K, while the technical resolution field says “1920p”. The listing also describes the camera as an indoor device while a recommended-use field says “Outdoor Security”. Confirm the selected listing's resolution and intended placement before purchase. The 14-day cloud-storage period is described as a free trial, and a microSD card is not listed as included.

What’s in the box

Included

Sticker

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Indoor monitoring of pets, children or a room where a powered camera can be placed.
Buyers who want remote pan/tilt control, motion tracking and two-way communication.
People choosing between local microSD recording and cloud storage.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a battery-powered or clearly confirmed outdoor camera.
Buyers who require a precisely established video resolution without checking the listing discrepancy.

SwitchBot Home Security Camera W4001100, 5MP Pan/Tilt · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 106 ratings

5 stars60%60%
4 stars23%23%
3 stars10%10%
2 stars1%1%
1 star6%6%

The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no customer-comment summary, so it does not support identifying particular praised features or complaints. The rating distribution is mostly in the higher categories but includes lower ratings too. This gives only a broad indication of varied experiences and does not establish how the camera performs for a specific buyer.

Frequently asked questions

What resolution does the camera record at?

The title and feature text claim 5MP and 3K, but the technical details list “1920p”. These claims are inconsistent, so confirm the resolution in the selected listing before buying.

Does it work without a cable?

The listed power configuration is corded electric. The provided details do not describe battery operation.

What storage options are described?

The listing says local storage supports microSD cards up to 256GB and also describes cloud storage with a 14-day free trial. It does not confirm that a microSD card is included.

Can it be used outdoors?

The details identify indoor use, while a recommended-use field says “Outdoor Security”. The listing does not resolve this discrepancy, so confirm the intended placement and suitability before purchase.