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New Wyze Cam Outdoor looks pretty awesome

by Jai Beauvais (2020-08-19)


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Wyze continues its trend of super-affordable security cameras with its new $50 Cam Outdoor.
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Wyze, the startup behind the $20 Wyze Cam, has a new product -- the Wyze Cam Outdoor. This iteration of its awesome indoor home security camera has a weatherproof housing a battery-powered design and, like the Blink XT2, the Wyze Cam Outdoor 온ë¼ì¸ìŠ¬ë¡¯ì‚¬ì´íŠ¸ comes with a base station.The Wyze Cam Outdoor Starter Bundle goes on sale Tuesday for $50 and includes one camera, one base station and all the required power cables and hardware. Additional standalone cameras will be available at a later date for $40 each. 

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In addition to the Wyze Cam Outdoor's square design and affordable price it also shares similar specs with the traditional indoor Wyze Cam. Here's an overview:WeatherproofRechargeable battery-powered3- to 6-month expected battery life1080p HD live streamingMotion detectionNight visionTwo-way audioBuilt-in microSD card slotFree 14-day cloud storageTimelapsesSupports Alexa and Google Assistant Wyze claims its new camera has an "offline travel mode" so you can pack your Wyze Cam Outdoor with you to watch over your hotel room -- or to capture timelapses while you're camping (I'd definitely like to try a night time timelapse). To enable travel mode, Wyze says you press the camera's sync button twice to connect it to your phone.The Wyze Cam Outdoor Starter Bundle is available now at Wyze for $50.Â