Tapo C500 CCTV

✅ Pros

📷 Clear 1080p video for monitoring outdoor areas
🔄 360° pan-and-tilt view helps reduce blind spots
🎯 Motion tracking automatically follows moving subjects
🌙 Night vision for monitoring after dark
🤖 Free AI detection helps identify people more accurately
💾 Supports microSD cards up to 512GB
☁️ Optional cloud storage is available
🗣️ Works with Alexa and Google Home
🌧️ Designed for outdoor use
📱 Easy remote viewing and control through the Tapo app

❌ Cons

🔌 Wired power means it still needs a nearby outlet
📶 Requires a stable Wi-Fi connection
🎥 1080p is clear, but not as detailed as 2K or 4K cameras
☁️ Some cloud features may require a subscription
💳 MicroSD card is usually sold separately
🔄 Moving parts may wear faster than fixed cameras
🚨 Motion tracking can occasionally follow pets, insects, or shadows
📡 Wi-Fi signal may weaken when installed far from the router