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Eufy 4G Camera S230 vs Eufy Cam S4

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Updated September 2026
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2026 verdict
The Eufy Cam S4 is the stronger security camera here, stepping up to 4K with a dual-lens auto-tracking design (355 degree pan, 70 degree tilt), adding solar charging, RTSP and deeper storage, and carrying a higher owner rating than the older Eufy 4G Camera S230. The Eufy 4G Camera S230 keeps a genuinely distinct niche: it is the more affordable unit, it is the only one here with built-in 4G LTE and GPS, so it works with no Wi-Fi at all, and it has a tougher IP67 weather rating for remote, off-grid sites. Both are wire-free Eufy cameras with local storage and no forced subscription. Buy the Eufy Cam S4 for flagship 4K, moving pan-tilt coverage and solar power near your network; buy the Eufy 4G Camera S230 when you need a cellular, GPS-equipped camera for a location Wi-Fi cannot reach.
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FeatureEufy 4G Camera S230Eufy Cam S4Winner
Price$109.99$349.99Eufy 4G Camera S230
Rating3.94.2Eufy Cam S4
Weather ResistanceIP67IP65Eufy 4G Camera S230
Solar ChargingNOYESEufy Cam S4
StorageInternalInternal, MicroSD Card Slot, CloudEufy Cam S4
4K VideoNOYESEufy Cam S4
RTSPNOYESEufy Cam S4
AlertsMotion, PeopleMotion, People, Animals, Vehicles, Familiar FacesEufy Cam S4
GPSYESNOEufy 4G Camera S230
Warranty1 year1 yearTie
PoENONOTie
Connectivity4G2.4 GHz WiFiTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the better camera, the Eufy 4G Camera S230 or the Eufy Cam S4?

The Eufy Cam S4 is the better all-round camera, with 4K resolution, a dual-lens 355 degree pan and 70 degree tilt auto-tracking head, solar charging, RTSP and a higher rating. The Eufy 4G Camera S230 wins where there is no Wi-Fi, thanks to built-in 4G LTE and GPS, and it costs less.

What is the biggest difference between these two Eufy cameras?

Connectivity and coverage. The Eufy 4G Camera S230 uses cellular 4G LTE and adds GPS for locations with no internet, while the Eufy Cam S4 is a Wi-Fi camera that shoots 4K and physically pans, tilts and auto-tracks. One is built to go anywhere, the other to see everything from one spot.

Which one works without Wi-Fi?

The Eufy 4G Camera S230 does. It has built-in 4G LTE and GPS, so it can be placed at a remote cabin, worksite or field with no wireless network. The Eufy Cam S4 depends on 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, so it needs to be within range of your home network.

Which records in higher resolution and can follow movement?

The Eufy Cam S4 leads on both. It captures 4K and uses a dual-lens design that pans 355 degrees and tilts 70 degrees to auto-track subjects, while the Eufy 4G Camera S230 records 2K from a fixed position with a 120 degree view.

Who should buy the Eufy 4G Camera S230?

Buy the Eufy 4G Camera S230 if you need a rugged, cellular camera for a spot with no Wi-Fi, such as a remote property or vehicle. Its 4G LTE, GPS and IP67 build make it the go-anywhere choice, and it is the more affordable of the two.

Who should buy the Eufy Cam S4?

Buy the Eufy Cam S4 if you want flagship 4K detail, solar-topped battery and pan-tilt auto-tracking near your Wi-Fi. It suits large properties and driveways where one camera actively following movement, with generous subscription-free storage, is worth the premium.

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