Eufy SoloCam S230 vs TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402

Updated April 2026

Data from Amazon and official Eufy and TP-Link sites.

2026 verdict

Taken as a whole in 2026, Eufy SoloCam S230 wins this matchup. It builds its lead on rating, weather resistance, and 2k video, then backs it up with a stronger showing on alerts. TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402 can still be the right pick, but only if price, warranty, and battery life outweighs the wider strengths of Eufy SoloCam S230. That is why Eufy SoloCam S230 wins the verdict here.

Winner

Eufy

Eufy SoloCam S230

$129.99

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TP-Link

TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402

18% OFF

$54.99

$44.99

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Feature	Eufy SoloCam S230	TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402	Winner
Price	$129.99	$44.99	TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402
Rating	4.4	4.3	Eufy SoloCam S230
Warranty	1 year	2 years	TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402
Weather Resistance	IP67	IP65	Eufy SoloCam S230
Battery Life	4 months	180 days	TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402
2K Video	YES	NO	Eufy SoloCam S230
Alerts	Motion, People, Animals, Familiar Faces	Motion, People, Vehicles	Eufy SoloCam S230
Privacy Zone	NO	YES	TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402
PoE	NO	NO	Tie
Solar Charging	YES	YES	Tie
Connectivity	2.4 GHz Wifi	2.4 GHz Wifi	Tie
Storage	Internal, Cloud	MicroSD Card Slot, Cloud	Tie

Winner

Eufy

Eufy SoloCam S230

$129.99

BUY NOW

+ Rating: 4.4
+ Weather Resistance: IP67
+ 2K Video: YES
- Price: $129.99 vs $44.99
- Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years

TP-Link

TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402

18% OFF

$54.99

$44.99

BUY NOW

+ Price: $44.99
+ Warranty: 2 years
+ Battery Life: 180 days
- Rating: 4.3 vs 4.4
- Weather Resistance: IP65 vs IP67

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Eufy SoloCam S230 or TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402?: Eufy SoloCam S230 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, weather resistance, and 2k video.
What is the biggest difference between Eufy SoloCam S230 and TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402?: Price is one of the clearest differences: Eufy SoloCam S230 lists $129.99, while TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402 lists $44.99.
Which one looks better on price?: Eufy SoloCam S230 is listed at $129.99, while TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402 is listed at $44.99. TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402 (better spec).
Who should buy Eufy SoloCam S230?: Choose Eufy SoloCam S230 if your priority is rating and weather resistance and that matters more than price.
Who should buy TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402?: Choose TP-Link Tapo SolarCam C402 if your priority is price and warranty and that matters more than rating.