1 / 5Ring Outdoor Cam (Stick Up Cam) Battery, White
White: Ring Outdoor Cam (Stick Up Cam) Battery is a rechargeable, battery-powered camera described for outdoor placement, with app-based Live View and Two-Way Talk. It can sit on a flat surface or mount to a wall; a ceiling mount is sold separately.
At a glance
- Rechargeable battery power; setup involves inserting the battery pack and connecting to Wi-Fi.
- Live View and two-way audio through the Ring app.
- Can be placed on a flat surface or wall-mounted using the versatile mounting bracket.
- Listing advertises motion alerts, colour night vision and Alexa compatibility.
- Optional subscription features include event playback and AI-powered alerts; Ring Protect is sold separately.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Battery-powered setup avoids requiring a wired power connection, according to the listing.
- App-based Live View and two-way communication let you check in and speak through the camera.
- The stated flat-surface and wall-placement options offer more flexibility than a single fixed mounting position.
What to know before buying
- The listing says event playback and AI-powered alerts require a compatible Ring Protect subscription sold separately; the ceiling mount is also sold separately.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers seeking a rechargeable outdoor camera with app-based live viewing and two-way talk.
- Households that want to place a camera on a flat surface or wall and use compatible Alexa devices.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need included ceiling-mount hardware or subscription-free event playback and AI-powered alerts.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
70% 70% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
5% 5% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
11% 11%
Customer feedback reports positive impressions of camera quality, video quality and ease of setup, while connectivity is a concern and battery life, value, night vision and security draw mixed opinions. Those reports are relevant to a battery-powered camera used over Wi-Fi, but do not establish how it will perform in a particular home. The aggregate rating is 4.3 out of 5 from 2,091 ratings; ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers report positive impressions of quality and video quality.
- Customers describe setup as easy.
Negative themes
- Connectivity issues are reported.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback is mixed on battery life, value, night vision and security.
Frequently asked questions
Does this camera need a wired power connection?
The listing describes this as battery-powered, with a rechargeable battery pack inserted during setup.
Can it be mounted on a ceiling?
A ceiling mount is described as an add-on sold separately. The listing also says it can sit on a flat surface or mount to a wall.
Are event playback and AI-powered alerts included?
The listing says these features require a compatible Ring Protect subscription, sold separately.
How can I view or talk through the camera?
The listing describes Live View and Two-Way Talk through the Ring app, and says select Alexa-enabled devices can be used for some functions.
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