Wyze Cam v4

Name: Wyze Cam v4
Brand: Wyze Labs

by Wyze Labs

#5 in AI security cameras

The budget pick. Sharp 2.5K video for $45, but Wyze's AI search and written alerts cost $19.99 a month.

What’s good

2.5K video for under $50
Rated IP65 for indoor or outdoor use
Wyze Stories recaps all your cameras

Heads-up

AI search and descriptions need $19.99/month
Wired, so it needs a nearby outlet

The details

Best for: Budget buyers who want cheap cameras and optional AI search
Price: $44.98 + $19.99/mo (Cam Unlimited Pro for AI search and descriptions; Cam Plus ($2.99/mo) adds person alerts)
Free plan: 24/7 recording to a microSD card (sold separately)
Skill level: Beginner-friendly
Made by: Wyze Labs
Website: wyze.com
Price checked: Oct 1, 2026

Where it ranks

#5AI security cameras

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	Google Nest Cam Indoor (3rd gen)	Ring Battery Doorbell 2K	eufy SoloCam S340	Wyze Cam v4
Rank in AI security cameras	#1	#2	#3	#5
Price	$129.99 + $20/moGemini search and descriptions need Home Premium Advanced ($200/yr); Standard is $10/mo	$99.99 + $9.99/moAI alerts: Ring Solo $4.99 + $5/camera Pro Intelligence; Video Search is in Ring Pro, $19.99/mo	$199.99No subscription; face recognition needs HomeBase S380, sold separately	$44.98 + $19.99/moCam Unlimited Pro for AI search and descriptions; Cam Plus ($2.99/mo) adds person alerts
Works with	Google Home app (Android, iOS); Gemini for Home, Alexa	Ring app; existing mechanical or digital chimes when hardwired	eufy app; Alexa, Google Assistant; HomeBase S380 compatible	Wyze app (Android 10+, iOS 16+); Alexa, Google Assistant, IFTTT
Battery	Not published	Built-in rechargeable Li-ion; trickle charge via doorbell wires or solar	Up to 3 months per charge; removable 2.2W solar panel	Not published
Camera	6x digital zoom, IR night vision up to 15 ft	6x enhanced zoom, infrared night vision, low-light sight	Dual lens, 8x hybrid zoom, 135° view, pan & tilt, color night vision	Color night vision, 4 IR LEDs + 2 spotlight LEDs
Audio	Full-duplex two-way audio with noise cancellation	Two-way talk	Two-way audio	Two-way audio, 99 dB siren
AI features	Free person, animal, vehicle alerts; Gemini descriptions and video search	Person, package, vehicle alerts, video descriptions, familiar faces	On-device human and vehicle detection, auto motion tracking	Person, pet, package, vehicle detection, descriptive alerts, AI search
Subscription	Gemini descriptions/search need Home Premium Advanced $20/mo; Standard $10/mo	Solo $4.99/mo: AI alerts; descriptions need +$5/mo add-on or Ring Pro $19.99/mo	None needed; face recognition and pet detection need HomeBase S380	Cam Plus $2.99/mo for AI detection; Unlimited Pro $19.99/mo for AI search
Storage	Cloud: 6 hrs free previews; 30-60 days history with Home Premium	Video history (up to 180 days) requires a Ring plan	8 GB built-in eMMC; more via HomeBase S380 (sold separately)	microSD up to 256 GB for 24/7 local recording; cloud with plan
Video	2K (2560x1440) HDR at 30 fps, 152° diagonal view	Retinal 2K (1920x1920), 140° x 140° head-to-toe view	3K wide lens (2880x1620) + 2K telephoto lens (2304x1296)	2.5K QHD (2560x1440), 115.8° diagonal view
Power	Wired: 10 ft USB-C cable, 7.5W adapter	Not published	Not published	Wired, 5V/1A adapter with 6 ft micro-USB cable
Water resistance	Not published	Weather resistant (IPX); -5°F to 120°F	Weather protection for outdoor use; -4°F to 122°F	IP65, indoor/outdoor; -4°F to 122°F
Weight	14.1 oz (393 g) with cable	Not published	Not published	Not published
Warranty	1-year limited warranty	1-year limited warranty	12 months (eufy security cameras)	18 months if bought at wyze.com from Jan 1, 2026 (1 year at retailers)
Returns	15 days after delivery (Google Store)	45 days from ship date, free returns (Ring.com)	30-day money-back guarantee (eufy store)	30 days from purchase (Wyze store)
Best for	Google Home users who want to search footage by asking	Homeowners who want a no-wiring doorbell with AI alerts	Anyone who wants AI tracking with no monthly fee	Budget buyers who want cheap cameras and optional AI search
Skill level	Beginner-friendly	Beginner-friendly	Beginner-friendly	Beginner-friendly
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