| Feature | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell | Eufy Video Doorbell E340 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $56.00 | $149.99 | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell |
| Rating | 4.3 | 4.1 | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell |
| Storage | Cloud | Internal, Cloud | Eufy Video Doorbell E340 |
| Alerts | Motion, People, Packages, Animals, Vehicles | Motion, People, Packages, Familiar Faces | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell |
| Customizable Motion Zones | Subscription required | NO | Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell |
| Automatic Replies | NO | YES | Eufy Video Doorbell E340 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Tie |
| Outdoor Custom Ringtone | NO | NO | Tie |
| Indoor Custom Ringtone | NO | NO | Tie |
| Voice Changing | NO | NO | Tie |
- + Price: $56.00
- + Rating: 4.3
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT
- - Storage: Cloud vs Internal, Cloud
- - Automatic Replies: NO vs YES
- + Storage: Internal, Cloud
- + Automatic Replies: YES
- - Price: $149.99 vs $56.00
- - Rating: 4.1 vs 4.3
Frequently Asked Questions
Which video doorbell is better, the Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell or the Eufy Video Doorbell E340?
The Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell scores higher here on price, rating and alerts, but the Eufy Video Doorbell E340 offers dual cameras, 2K color night vision and subscription-free local storage, making it the better value for buyers who want to avoid monthly fees.
What is the biggest difference between them?
Cameras and storage. The Eufy Video Doorbell E340 has two cameras for a head-to-toe package view and records locally for free, while the single-camera Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell has no local storage and requires an Arlo Secure subscription.
Which one is better for watching packages?
The Eufy Video Doorbell E340, whose second downward camera gives a head-to-toe view that captures packages on the ground. The Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell offers package detection too, but only with an Arlo Secure subscription and from a single camera.
Do both need a subscription?
Only the Arlo. The Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell requires Arlo Secure for recordings and smart alerts, while the Eufy Video Doorbell E340 records free to 8GB of built-in storage or a Eufy HomeBase, no subscription needed.
Who should buy the Arlo Essential Wireless Video Doorbell?
Buyers who want a cheaper, better-rated doorbell with SmartThings and the widest object detection (people, packages, vehicles, animals), and who are fine paying for Arlo Secure.
Who should buy the Eufy Video Doorbell E340?
Anyone who wants a dual-camera head-to-toe view to monitor packages, 2K color night vision, and subscription-free local recording, particularly Eufy HomeBase owners.
