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Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) vs Reolink TrackMix PoE

Full Smart Cameras comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Arlo and Reolink sites.
2026 verdict
For most buyers in 2026, Reolink TrackMix PoE is the safer pick over Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) because of rating, warranty, and PoE.
Reolink TrackMix PoE
Winner
Reolink TrackMix PoE
$199.99

Last recorded price

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Its strongest advantages show up in rating, warranty, and PoE, with RTSP and customizable motion zones helping widen the gap. Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) still makes sense if solar charging, connectivity, and HDR are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Reolink TrackMix PoE. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Reolink TrackMix PoE.
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FeatureArlo Ultra (3rd Gen)Reolink TrackMix PoEWinner
Rating3.94.3Reolink TrackMix PoE
Warranty1 year2 yearsReolink TrackMix PoE
PoENOYESReolink TrackMix PoE
Solar ChargingSold separatelyNOArlo Ultra (3rd Gen)
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFiEthernetArlo Ultra (3rd Gen)
HDRYESNOArlo Ultra (3rd Gen)
RTSPNOYESReolink TrackMix PoE
AlertsMotion, People, Animals, Vehicles, Familiar Faces, Packages, Smoke Alarm Sound, Carbon Monoxide Alarm SoundMotion, People, Animals, VehiclesArlo Ultra (3rd Gen)
Customizable Motion ZonesSubscription requiredYESReolink TrackMix PoE
Privacy ZoneSubscription requiredYESReolink TrackMix PoE
LightSpotlightYESTie
Price$199.99$199.99Tie
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Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen)

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$199.99

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  • + Solar Charging: Sold separately
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi
  • + HDR: YES
  • - Rating: 3.9 vs 4.3
  • - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
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Reolink

Reolink TrackMix PoE

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$199.99

Last recorded price

Buy on Amazon USA
  • + Rating: 4.3
  • + Warranty: 2 years
  • + PoE: YES
  • - Solar Charging: NO vs Sold separately
  • - Connectivity: Ethernet vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) or Reolink TrackMix PoE?

Reolink TrackMix PoE has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, warranty, and PoE.

What is the biggest difference between Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) and Reolink TrackMix PoE?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) lists 3.9, while Reolink TrackMix PoE lists 4.3.

Which one looks better on price?

Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) is listed at $199.99, while Reolink TrackMix PoE is listed at $199.99. Tie.

Who should buy Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen)?

Choose Arlo Ultra (3rd Gen) if your priority is solar charging and connectivity and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Reolink TrackMix PoE?

Choose Reolink TrackMix PoE if your priority is rating and warranty and that matters more than solar charging.

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