Ring Indoor Cam vs Ring Indoor Cam Plus

The Ring Indoor Cam is the better overall value here, costing less, rated higher by owners, and adding a built-in siren plus more supported alerts. The Ring Indoor Cam Plus counters with sharper 2K video and HDR for buyers who prioritize image quality.

Video quality against price and features. The Ring Indoor Cam Plus shoots in 2K with HDR for a sharper, more balanced image, while the standard Ring Indoor Cam costs less, is rated higher, and includes a siren and wider alert coverage.

In good light, yes, since its 2K resolution and HDR support give it more detail and better handling of bright windows against darker rooms than the Ring Indoor Cam. Several owners of the standard model, though, say the difference is not dramatic enough to matter for everyday monitoring.

The Ring Indoor Cam does, giving it a way to sound an alert directly from the camera. The Ring Indoor Cam Plus does not include a siren in this comparison, relying instead on notifications through the Ring app.

Buy the Ring Indoor Cam Plus if sharper 2K video and HDR for a nursery, pet or room cam are worth a bit more money to you, and you do not need a built-in siren.

Buy the Ring Indoor Cam if you want the more affordable, higher-rated option with a built-in siren and broader alert support, and 1080p video is good enough for your indoor monitoring needs.