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Subscription-free battery video doorbell with included chime, 6-month battery life, 2K clarity, ultra-wide view, and full-colour night vision for enhanced security monitoring.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Ring Chime is included.
- Subscription-free option: Choose between local microSD card storage (up to 512GB) with no subscription fees or Tapo Care cloud services.
- 6-Month Battery Life: Enjoy long-lasting security with fewer charges, ensuring continuous protection and convenience.
- 2K Clarity: Provides finer details and incredible clarity.
- 160° Ultra-Wide View: Captures everything from head-to-toe.
- Full Colour Night Vision with Spotlight: Vivid night visibility and security.
- Free Detection and Notification: Alerts for person.
- Two-Way Audio: High-quality talk with premium mic and speakers.
- Quick Response: Rapid reaction to any situation.
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IP65 Weatherproof: Reliable in all weather conditions.
Learn more about microSD card compatibility.
No Blind Spots with 160° FOV
A 160° diagonal field of view offers exceptional coverage, ensuring you see everything from head to toe in a single, uninterrupted sweep.
2K 3MP Sees Everything, Day or Night
When it comes to protecting your home, every detail matters. With high-definition 2K 3MP video and image clarity both day and night, no crucial detail will ever be missed.

Unmask the Night with Colour Night Vision & Spotlight
Full-Colour Night Vision paired with a powerful spotlight unveils your front doorstep in vivid detail, even in pitch-black conditions.
Smarter Notifications: Free AI Detection
Gain peace of mind and receive more relevant real-time notifications with free AI detection that alerts you when people are detected at your doorstep, no additional fees or subscription required.
Custom Activity Zones
Focus on what matters most. Set up custom activity zones to receive alerts only when activity is detected within specific areas around your doorstep.
FAQ
Can I replace my existing doorbell with a Tapo doorbell?
Tapo doorbells can replace many traditional doorbell systems, but compatibility depends on the power supply and wiring conditions. Wired models require a power source within 8–24 V AC (minimum 10 VA) or 10–24 V DC (minimum 10 W) to support features such as continuous recording, while battery-powered models are suitable for homes without existing wiring but need periodic charging. Some systems—such as integrated intercoms, gate controls, or incompatible circuits—may not work with Tapo doorbells. Users should verify transformer specifications, measure voltage if needed, and consult a professional electrician if unsure about installation compatibility.
Why doesn’t Always-On Mode (24/7 recording) work on my Tapo doorbell?
Always-On Mode only functions when the doorbell is correctly hardwired to a compatible 8–24 V AC transformer (minimum 10 VA) and supplied with stable continuous power. If the device is running on battery, connected to an incompatible or unstable power source, or affected by incorrect wiring, poor connections, or interference from a traditional chime or other electrical loads, the feature may fail to activate or operate reliably. Users should verify the transformer specifications, wiring setup, circuit condition, and jumper installation. If the issue continues, it is recommended to contact TP-Link technical support and provide relevant device, wiring, and power information for further assistance.
How can I pause or stop the Anti-theft Alarm on my Tapo doorbell?
When the Anti-theft Alarm feature is enabled, the Tapo doorbell will sound an alarm if it is removed from its mounting base. To temporarily pause the alarm, press and hold the Anti-theft button for about 5 seconds, though the alarm will resume once the button is released. To fully stop the alarm, you can disable the Anti-theft Alarm feature either by pressing and holding the SYNC/RESET button and the Anti-theft button together for around 10 seconds, or by turning off the Anti-theft Alarm option in the device settings within the Tapo app.









