A clever outdoor security camera that more than 5,000 shoppers know and love has been reduced in price on Amazon Australia.
The Ring Outdoor Camera Plus Battery usually retails for $179, but it has dropped to just $109 in a limited-time sale on the platform.
With a number of features, the camera will allow you to see a wide field of vision in impressive 2K video.
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Not only this, but true-to-life colour is even possible in the near-dark with the low-light sight function on the camera.
Those who buy the camera can either place it on a table or mount it on a wall or ceiling with the included mount to keep an eye on areas in their home.
The Ring camera is powered by a removable Quick Release Battery Pack.
There is also an optional solar panel, plug-in adaptor and hardwired kit, which you can buy separately if you want to hardwire the security into your home.
Those who have it love both the live view and two-way talk function, where you can see, hear and speak to visitors to check what’s happening around the home.
You can even pair it with other Amazon smart security and products like your Echo Dot, so you can hear custom notifications, launch video with Echo Show and enjoy hands-free home monitoring with select Alexa-enabled devices.
Reviews for the camera are glowing, and close to 5,000 people have given it five stars online.
“This is perfect,” writes one shopper.
“Brilliant item. Easy to install and connect to our other Ring Products. Picture quality is amazing and so simple to use. Ring — making home security easier every step of the way!”
Another says: “Got one of these as a Christmas present. Hooked it up and liked it so much I ordered a second one. Very easy to install, no wires or hassle. I was also impressed with the quality of the cameras and the fact I could monitor all cameras from my phone”.
While a third adds: “Really great, economical little camera. I love the full colour night vision and that it is a nice, full view. The battery, for now at least, is pretty outstanding. I have not needed to charge it since I put them up right after Christmas”.
There are currently a number of different Ring gadgets on sale on Amazon Australia, with the full array available here to browse.
For more information and to shop this Ring camera for yourself, head here now.
Why buy a home security camera?
Home security cameras are important because they deter criminals, provide crucial evidence for investigations, offer real-time monitoring and remote access for peace of mind, protect families and pets, and can even lower insurance costs, making properties safer and more appealing.
They act as a visual deterrent, making burglars less likely to target a home, while recorded footage helps identify offenders if an incident occurs, improving overall neighborhood safety.
The cameras offer constant monitoring of your property, a significant advantage over traditional alarms.
Many systems send instant notifications to your phone for motion detection, allowing for immediate action.
Footage can be stored locally (hard drive) or in the cloud, with backup options crucial for security.
