Ring Battery Doorbell vs Ring Wired Doorbell Pro

The Ring Battery Doorbell wins on price and its simple wireless install. The Ring Wired Doorbell Pro answers with sharper video, color night vision and more advanced motion detection for buyers willing to pay more and wire it in.

Power and video quality. The Ring Battery Doorbell is wireless (with optional hardwiring) and streams 1536p HD, while the Ring Wired Doorbell Pro is hardwired only but adds color night vision, a built-in siren, and radar-based 3D Motion Detection with a bird's-eye map.

The Ring Wired Doorbell Pro, with 3D Motion Detection and a bird's-eye view for precisely drawn zones. The Ring Battery Doorbell offers standard customizable motion zones without the bird's-eye mapping.

Only the Ring Wired Doorbell Pro includes a built-in siren for extra deterrence. The Ring Battery Doorbell does not have this feature.

Shoppers who want the lower-cost, no-wiring option and are happy with standard motion zones and black-and-white-only night vision.

Homes with existing wiring who want the sharpest available video, color night vision, a built-in siren, and the most precise motion zone mapping Ring offers.