Xega XG-23 4G Solar Outdoor Security Camera

Security: The Xega XG-23 is an outdoor solar camera that connects through 4G cellular service, not Wi-Fi. Its off-grid setup suits remote sites, but continued remote access requires a mobile data subscription after the SIM’s seven-day trial, and the listing says motion-triggered recording rather than continuous recording.

At a glance

Uses 4G LTE cellular connectivity and does not support Wi-Fi.
Solar panel and rechargeable 9000mAh battery are claimed for off-grid operation.
App-controlled pan and tilt are listed as 355° horizontal and 90° vertical, with motion alerts and two-way audio.
The listing describes colour and infrared night vision and a 20 Metres night vision range.
The listing specifies motion-activated recording, not 24/7 continuous recording.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£49.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Cellular rather than Wi-Fi connectivity makes it suitable for locations without a local wireless network.
Solar charging and a built-in rechargeable battery can reduce reliance on mains power.
Remote pan and tilt, app alerts and two-way audio provide several ways to monitor and respond to activity.

Cons

Ongoing cellular use depends on a paid data plan after the supplied SIM’s seven-day trial.
Recording is described as motion-activated, so it is not presented as a continuous-recording camera.

Technical specifications

21 specifications

Identity
Brand	Xega
Model	XG-23

Display and video
Video format listed	MP4
Night vision	Night Color

Camera optics
Sensor technology	CMOS
Focus type	Manual Focus
Zoom ratio listed	4:1
Zoom type listed	Digital Zoom
Horizontal camera pan (claimed)	355°
Vertical camera tilt (claimed)	90°

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Cellular
Control method listed	App
Alert type listed	Motion Only

Power and battery
Power configuration	Solar Powered

Dimensions and installation
Mounting type listed	Wall Mount
Form factor	Dome
Dimensions listed	17 x 16 x 11 centimetres
Weight listed	2 Pounds

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Waterproof
Material listed	Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

Storage
Storage listed	128 GB

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing’s 2K and 1296p video claims sit alongside 3 MP resolution fields, and its 9000mAh battery and 5W panel are paired with a stated seven days of runtime after one full day of solar charging. Runtime is a listing claim, not a guaranteed result. Recording is specified as motion-activated, with 24/7 mode excluded. Cloud storage is described as having a 30-day trial, while local TF-card storage up to 128 GB is listed as not included. Check which SIM plan and storage option suit your use. It also says the included trial SIM supports selected UK networks and that another SIM must have its PIN disabled.

What’s in the box

Included

Camera
1 x 5W solar panel
1 x pre-installed nano-SIM card with 7 days of trial data
1 x solar panel bracket
1 x connection cable
1 x USB charging cable
1 x manual
1 x positioning template

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Remote farms, building sites, cabins and other locations with 4G coverage but no Wi-Fi or mains power.
Buyers who want app-based motion alerts, remote pan and tilt, and two-way audio.

Less suited to

Sites without usable 4G coverage or buyers who do not want an ongoing mobile data subscription.
Anyone needing Wi-Fi connectivity or confirmed 24/7 continuous recording.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 82 ratings

5 stars67%67%
4 stars25%25%
3 stars4%4%
2 stars0%0%
1 star4%4%

Aggregate ratings are favourable overall, with most ratings in the higher star categories, but a smaller low-rating share means the figures alone do not establish how well it performs in a particular installation. They provide no specific evidence about cellular reliability, solar runtime or image quality, so buyers should weigh those needs against the listing’s 4G-only connection and motion-triggered recording.

Frequently asked questions

Does the Xega XG-23 connect to Wi-Fi?

No. The listing says it uses 4G cellular connectivity and does not support Wi-Fi.

Is a data subscription required?

Yes. The package is said to include a pre-installed nano-SIM with seven days of trial data. A subscription is required after the trial to continue using the 4G network.

Does it record continuously?

The listing specifies motion-activated recording and explicitly excludes 24/7 continuous mode.

Is a memory card included?

The listing describes TF-card storage up to 128 GB, but says the card is not included. It also mentions a 30-day cloud storage trial.