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Google Nest Cam Floodlight vs Reolink OMVI 3i PoE

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Updated October 2026
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2026 verdict
In this 2026 Reolink OMVI 3i PoE vs Google Nest Cam Floodlight comparison, Reolink OMVI 3i PoE comes out ahead thanks to warranty, PoE, and 2K video.
Reolink OMVI 3i PoE
Winner
Reolink OMVI 3i PoE
$329.99
Buy on Amazon USA
It separates itself most clearly on warranty, PoE, and 2K video, while still looking better on 4K video and RTSP. Google Nest Cam Floodlight remains a niche alternative if price, rating, and connectivity matter more than the rest of the comparison. That is enough to make Reolink OMVI 3i PoE the better pick for most buyers.
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FeatureGoogle Nest Cam FloodlightReolink OMVI 3i PoEWinner
Price$278.88$329.99Google Nest Cam Floodlight
Rating4.44.3Google Nest Cam Floodlight
Warranty1 year2 yearsReolink OMVI 3i PoE
PoENOYESReolink OMVI 3i PoE
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFiEthernetGoogle Nest Cam Floodlight
StorageInternal, CloudMicroSD Card SlotGoogle Nest Cam Floodlight
2K VideoNOYESReolink OMVI 3i PoE
4K VideoNOYESReolink OMVI 3i PoE
HDRYESNOGoogle Nest Cam Floodlight
RTSPNOYESReolink OMVI 3i PoE
AlertsMotion, People, Animals, Vehicles, Familiar Faces, Glass breaking Sound, Smoke Alarm Sound, Carbon Monoxide Alarm SoundMotion, People, Animals, VehiclesGoogle Nest Cam Floodlight
Privacy ZoneNOYESReolink OMVI 3i PoE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Google Nest Cam Floodlight or Reolink OMVI 3i PoE?

Reolink OMVI 3i PoE has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, PoE, and 2K video.

What is the biggest difference between Google Nest Cam Floodlight and Reolink OMVI 3i PoE?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Google Nest Cam Floodlight lists $278.88, while Reolink OMVI 3i PoE lists $329.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Google Nest Cam Floodlight is listed at $278.88, while Reolink OMVI 3i PoE is listed at $329.99. Google Nest Cam Floodlight (better spec).

Who should buy Google Nest Cam Floodlight?

Choose Google Nest Cam Floodlight if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.

Who should buy Reolink OMVI 3i PoE?

Choose Reolink OMVI 3i PoE if your priority is warranty and PoE and that matters more than price.

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