Eufy
$199.99
Eufy's original dual camera doorbell, battery-only. Requires HomeBase 2 or Homebase 3 device to operate. Formerly known as "Eufy Video Doorbell Dual (Battery)".
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Wireless Installation Possible: Yes
This doorbell can be installed completely wirelessly, but it can also be hardwired to supply constant power to the battery.
Requires Drilling: Recommended
If you're using the doorbell wirelessly, you can potentially avoid drilling by using third party 3M strips to mount the doorbell, but doing so is not recommended by the manufacturer. Eufy itself does not offer approved no-drill mounts.
Video Recording Storage: Local and Cloud
Eufy doorbell cameras allow you to save your videos locally, so you don't need to pay for a cloud subscription. However, there is an option to purchase a cloud subscription if you prefer to have a cloud backup.
Overhead View Capability: No
This doorbell does not have overhead view capabilities.
Pre-Recording: No
This doorbell doesn't have pre-recording.
Camera Resolution: 2k
This doorbell's main camera streams and records video in 2K resolution. The lower camera has 1080p resolution.
Needs Recharging: Maybe
If used wirelessly, this doorbell will need to be periodically recharged. If hardwired, it will be recharged via electrical power but may still need recharging occasionally if the trickle charge is not sufficient.
Chimes With Smart Speaker: Yes
Eufy doorbells can notify you from an Amazon Echo speaker if someone rings the bell, but it will not work on Google Home speakers — Google Home does not support this feature for third-party devices.
Integrates With Wired Chime: Yes
This doorbell may be compatible with your existing chime when hardwired.
Person Detection: Yes
This doorbell can tell the difference between people and other types of motion and send notifications accordingly.
Has Paired Chime Device Options: Yes
The HomeBase 2 or HomeBase 3 speaker functionality can serve as a chime.
Comes With Chime Device: No
This doorbell does not come bundled with a chime device
Removable Battery: No
In order to recharge this doorbell, you must take it off the mounting bracket and charge it indoors — there is no removable battery.
Native Mobile App: eufy Security
The eufy Security app will provide the best experience when managing eufy doorbells.
Package Detection: Yes
Thanks to its dual cameras, this doorbell can tell if a package has been left at your door and will notify you.
Amazon Alexa Compatibility: Partial
Arlo doorbells can be linked to Alexa via an Alexa skill, allowing you to use Alexa voice commands and stream doorbell video to Amazon devices. You may not have access to all the features you would on an Amazon (Ring or Blink) doorbell.
Amazon Alexa Voice Compatibility: Yes
You can use Alexa voice commands to control your eufy doorbell.
Google Home Compatibility: Partial
Eufy doorbells can be linked to Google Home, allowing you to use Google Assistant voice commands and stream doorbell video to Google devices. You may not have access to all the features you would on a Google (Nest) doorbell, including the ability to have the doorbell chime on a Google Home speaker as Google does not support this feature for third-party devices.
Head-to-Toe Video: Yes
This doorbell has head-to-toe video thanks to its dual cameras.
Google Assistant Voice Compatibility: Yes
You can use Google Assistant voice commands to control your eufy doorbell.
Animal Detection: No
This doorbell cannot specifically detect animal motion.
Vehicle Detection: No
This doorbell cannot specifically detect vehicle motion.
Apple HomeKit Compatibility: None
Eufy doorbells are not compatible with Apple HomeKit.
Facial Recognition: Yes
This doorbell can recognize specific faces that you've trained it to recognize, such as family and friends.
Apple Siri Voice Compatibility: No
Eufy doorbells are not compatible with Siri.
Color Night Vision: No
This doorbell does not have color night vision — videos in low-light conditions will be in black and white.
Samsung SmartThings Compatibility: None
This doorbell is not compatible with Samsung SmartThings.
Continuous Recording: No
This doorbell doesn't support continuous recording.
Dual Band Wi-Fi: No
This product is only compatible with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks.
Uses Bridge Device: Yes
The eufy HomeBase 2 or HomeBase 3 device is a required additional purchase.
Built-In Siren: No
This doorbell does not have a siren.
Motion-Activated Nightlight: No
This doorbell does not have a nightlight.
Quick Replies: Yes
Quick replies are pre-recorded audio messages that you can trigger if you can't come to the door.
Power Over Ethernet (PoE): No
This doorbell doesn't support power over ethernet (PoE).
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