SimpliSafe
Video Doorbell Pro
$169.00
SimpliSafe's only doorbell camera. Works best with a SimpliSafe security system. Cloud subscription required for video recordings.
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Features & Specs
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Wireless Installation Possible: No
This doorbell must be hardwired to your home's electrical system.
Requires Drilling: Yes
Wired doorbells require drilling as part of their installation.
Video Recording Storage: Cloud Storage
The only option for storing video recordings is on the cloud, which requires a subscription.
Overhead View Capability: No
This doorbell does not have overhead view capabilities.
Pre-Recording: No
This doorbell doesn't have a pre-recording feature.
Camera Resolution: 1080p
This doorbell streams and records video in 1080p resolution.
Needs Recharging: No
The Simplisafe doorbell gets its power from your home’s electrical system and does not need recharging.
Chimes With Smart Speaker: No
Simplisafe does not support third-party speakers.
Integrates With Wired Chime: Yes
This doorbell is compatible with most existing chimes.
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
This doorbell does not have paired chime device options from Simplisafe, but it can chime on the Simplisafe base station. If you are buying Simplisafe products, it is likely you will want to pair them with the Simplisafe base station.
Comes With Chime Device: No
This doorbell does not come bundled with a chime.
Removable Battery: No
This doorbell is wired and does not have a battery.
Package Detection: No
This doorbell cannot detect if a package has been left at your door.
Native Mobile App: SimpliSafe Home Security
The Simplisafe mobile app will provide the best experience when managing Simplisafe doorbells.
Amazon Alexa Compatibility: None
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Amazon Alexa.
Amazon Alexa Voice Compatibility: No
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Alexa.
Head-to-Toe Video: No
This doorbell doesn't have head-to-toe video.
Google Home Compatibility: None
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Google Home.
Google Assistant Voice Compatibility: No
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Google Assistant.
Facial Recognition: No
This doorbell cannot recognize faces.
Animal Detection: No
This doorbell cannot specifically detect animal motion.
Vehicle Detection: No
This doorbell cannot specifically detect vehicle motion.
Apple HomeKit Compatibility: None
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Apple Homekit.
Apple Siri Voice Compatibility: No
The Simplisafe doorbell is 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
The Simplisafe doorbell is not compatible with Samsung SmartThings.
Dual Band Wi-Fi: No
This doorbell can only connect to Wi-Fi on the 2.4GHz frequency.
Continuous Recording: No
This doorbell doesn't support continuous recording.
Uses Bridge Device: Maybe
The Simplisafe base station can be used as a doorbell chime, but the doorbell can also be used as a standalone device without the base station.
Built-In Siren: No
This doorbell does not have a siren.
Motion-Activated Nightlight: No
This doorbell does not have a nightlight.
Quick Replies: No
This doorbell doesn't have a quick replies feature.
Power Over Ethernet (PoE): No
This doorbell doesn't support power over ethernet (PoE).
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