VSTARCAM CB554 Battery-Powered Wi-Fi Security Camera

Wi-Fi: The VSTARCAM CB554 is a battery-powered wireless security camera listed with 1440p video, colour night vision and a magnetic quick-mount system. PIR human detection, app alerts, two-way audio and local or cloud recording are intended for indoor or outdoor monitoring, while the battery means recording frequency and settings matter to runtime.

At a glance

Magnetic base allows quick positioning on magnetic metal surfaces. For other surfaces, the listing specifies an adhesive mounting base and a 24-hour wait before attaching the camera.
PIR human detection is presented as a way to focus motion alerts on people, with app notifications.
Spotlight, siren and two-way audio are listed for remote interaction and response.
The listing describes colour night vision and a 110 Degrees viewing angle.
Recording can be stored on a microSD card up to 256GB or through optional cloud storage. The card is not included.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£29.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Battery power and wireless connectivity avoid running a camera power cable to the installation point.
A choice of local microSD recording or cloud storage is stated, with no mandatory subscription fee.
Magnetic mounting on suitable metal surfaces supports quick removal and adjustment.

Cons

Battery runtime will vary with motion activity and feature settings, so frequent triggers can mean more frequent charging.
A microSD card is not included for local recording.

Technical specifications

25 specifications

Identity
Brand	VSTARCAM
Model	CB554

Display and video
Video resolution	1440p
Frame rate	20 frames per second
Viewing angle	110 Degrees
Video format listed	MPEG-4
Night vision	Night Color
Night vision range	15 Metres

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Wi-Fi
Frequency band	Dual-Band
Control method	App
Alert type listed	Motion Only
Compatible device	Smartphone
Number of channels	1

Power and storage
Power configuration	Battery Powered
Battery capacity	5200mAh
Local storage support	microSD card up to 256GB (card not included)
Cloud storage	3-day rolling cloud storage for event recordings

Dimensions and installation
Mount type listed	Wall Mount
Form factor	Bullet
Dimensions	6 x 5.9 x 8.8 centimetres
Weight	264 Grams

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Waterproof
Weather rating	IP66
Material	Plastic

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The advertised 180-day battery duration is not a guaranteed runtime. The listing says actual life depends on motion-trigger frequency and settings, and elsewhere refers to 60 days or six months, so treat these duration claims as inconsistent and check which applies to the selected listing. The magnetic mount works on metal, while the listing says non-magnetic surfaces need an adhesive base and specifies surface preparation and a 24-hour curing wait. The included-components list does not name that adhesive base, so confirm whether it is supplied.

What’s in the box

Included

Camera
Charging cable
User manual
Mounting screw

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers wanting a battery-powered camera for an entry, garden, garage or other area where running a power cable is inconvenient.
Users who want motion-triggered app alerts and two-way audio rather than a camera described as continuous recording.
People who can use a suitable metal mounting surface or are comfortable relying on the stated adhesive installation method.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a stated continuous 24/7 recording capability.
Installations where reliable long battery runtime is essential despite frequent motion events.
Anyone requiring a confirmed adhesive mounting base in the package without checking the selected listing.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

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The supplied information contains aggregate ratings but no customer-comment summary. A small set of ratings is uniformly positive, but that alone does not establish what buyers liked or how the camera performs. Consider the listed resolution and features separately from the unresolved battery-runtime claims.

Frequently asked questions

Can the CB554 be installed without drilling?

The listing says the magnetic mount attaches to magnetic metal surfaces. For non-magnetic surfaces it describes using an adhesive base, with a clean, dry surface and a 24-hour wait before mounting. The package list does not name that base, so confirm it is included.

Does this camera need a subscription?

The listing says there is no mandatory monthly fee and describes three-day rolling cloud storage for event recordings. Optional cloud storage is also mentioned, and a microSD card up to 256GB can be used for local recording but is not included.

How long does the battery last?

No dependable single runtime can be established from the listing. It advertises 180 days but also discusses 60 days or six months, and says actual battery life depends on motion activity and settings.

Does it record continuously?

The supplied details describe motion detection and event recording, not continuous 24/7 recording.