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| Feature | Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 | Eufy SoloCam S230 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $59.99 | $129.99 | Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 |
| Solar Charging | NO | YES | Eufy SoloCam S230 |
| Storage | Internal, MicroSD Card Slot, Cloud | Internal, Cloud | Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 |
| 2K Video | NO | YES | Eufy SoloCam S230 |
| RTSP | YES | NO | Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 |
| Light | Spotlight | YES | Tie |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | Tie |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | IP67 | IP67 | Tie |
| PoE | NO | NO | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Tie |
| 4K Video | NO | NO | Tie |
What the differences mean
Power
The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 is wired and needs an outlet. The Eufy SoloCam S230 runs on a battery rated for 4 months and recharges from its built-in solar panel, so it can go anywhere the sun reaches and rarely needs to come down.
Recording and storage
The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 records around the clock to 8GB built in or a microSD card, and streams over RTSP to a NAS. The Eufy SoloCam S230 records motion events only, to 8GB that cannot be expanded, which is enough for clips but not for a full day of footage.
Image
The Eufy SoloCam S230 records 2K over a 135° view; the Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 records 1080p over 108° by 57°. For reading a face at the gate or covering a whole yard from one spot, the S230 sees more and sharper.
Weather sealing
Both are rated IP67, so rain, snow and dust are not a reason to choose between them.
Which one to buy if
- you want every hour recorded, not just motion
The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 records 24/7 to its storage or a microSD card.
- there is no outlet where the camera goes
The Eufy SoloCam S230 runs on its battery and keeps it charged with the built-in solar panel.
- you record to a NAS
The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 supports RTSP streaming.
- you need detail across a wide yard
Its 2K sensor and 135° view cover more ground, sharper, than the 1080p E210.
- + Price: $59.99
- + Storage: Internal, MicroSD Card Slot, Cloud
- + RTSP: YES
- - Solar Charging: NO vs YES
- - 2K Video: NO vs YES
- + Solar Charging: YES
- + 2K Video: YES
- - Price: $129.99 vs $59.99
- - Storage: Internal, Cloud vs Internal, MicroSD Card Slot, Cloud
What owners say
Owners of both Eufy cameras lead with the same reason they bought them: local storage and no monthly fee, and both groups name the same app lag between a motion alert and a clip they can open. Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 owners single out a ten minute install on a strong magnetic mount and a long power cable, and they complain about a spotlight that is not very bright and occasional false alerts from shadows and plants. Eufy SoloCam S230 owners talk mostly about the solar panel, with batteries that stay topped up for a year through cloudy spells, and a two screw install that survives snow and heat, while their complaints are the storage that cannot be expanded, event-only recording and a minority of units that lost their connection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 or Eufy SoloCam S230?
The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210, if you have power at the mounting spot: it records 24/7, takes a microSD card, supports RTSP and is the lower priced of the two. The Eufy SoloCam S230 is the better choice without an outlet, with solar charging and sharper 2K video.
What is the difference between the Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 and the Eufy SoloCam S230?
Power and recording. The Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 is wired, records 1080p around the clock and takes a microSD card; the Eufy SoloCam S230 runs on a solar-charged battery, records 2K motion events to 8GB of built-in storage and has no card slot.
What are the main specs of the Eufy SoloCam S230?
The Eufy SoloCam S230 records 2K with color night vision over a 135° view, runs on a battery rated for 4 months with a built-in solar panel, stores events on 8GB built in, is rated IP67 and works with Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
Do the Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 and the Eufy SoloCam S230 need a subscription?
No. Both store recordings locally on built-in storage, and the Eufy Outdoor Cam E210 also takes a microSD card. Cloud storage is optional on both.
Who should buy the Eufy Outdoor Cam E210?
Anyone with an outlet near the camera spot who wants continuous 24/7 recording, microSD expansion and RTSP for a NAS, at the lower price of the two.
Who should buy the Eufy SoloCam S230?
Homes that need a camera where there is no power, who want 2K video and a solar panel that keeps the battery charged with little maintenance.
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