Eufy 4G Camera S230 vs Eufy SoloCam S230

The Eufy SoloCam S230 is the better all-round pick, with a higher rating, a longer 4 month battery life, solar charging and RTSP. The Eufy 4G Camera S230 is the choice when you need built-in 4G LTE and GPS for a location that has no Wi-Fi.

Quite similar in imaging: both record 2K with color night vision, include a spotlight and store footage locally with no subscription. The differences are connectivity and endurance, the SoloCam S230 adds solar and a 4 month battery, while the 4G Camera S230 adds cellular 4G and GPS.

The Eufy SoloCam S230 is rated for 4 months per charge and adds a solar panel to extend that further, versus roughly 3 months on the Eufy 4G Camera S230. For the least recharging, the SoloCam S230 is the stronger performer.

The Eufy 4G Camera S230. Its built-in 4G LTE and GPS let it operate at remote sites with no wireless network, something the Wi-Fi-only SoloCam S230 cannot do. That cellular link is the S230 4G's main reason to exist.

Buy the Eufy 4G Camera S230 if you need a cellular, GPS-equipped camera for a spot with no Wi-Fi, such as a remote cabin, worksite or vehicle. It brings the same 2K image and spotlight, but with the freedom of a 4G connection.

Buy the Eufy SoloCam S230 if you want a low-maintenance, solar-charged outdoor camera with a long 4 month battery and free local storage, on a spot with Wi-Fi and sun. It is the easier set-and-forget option for everyday home coverage.