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Lithium sensor batteries, for example, can last three to five years. When they do run low, the system lets you know well in advance. Choose a controller with back up battery so the system will stay active in the event of a power outage or if the Internet is down. If you will be installing smoke alarms you’ll need the extra power of a 24 hour battery back up, not the 4 hour back up offered by many manufacturers. THE COST FOR SECURITY There are two costs to keep in mind when shopping for a home security system. The first is for the equipment and the installation, if you’re having it done by a professional.

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Read our review: Hive CameraMore Indoor Security Camera Deals?Amazon Cloud CamViewSee all pricesWyze Labs WyzeCam$29ViewSee all pricesYI Cloud Dome Camera 1080P$39. 99ViewSee all pricesWyze Labs WyzeCam Pan$37. 98ViewSee all pricesYI 720p Dome Camera$29. 94 View at Amazon$228View at eBay$317. 36View at Walmart MarketplaceSee all prices 36 found?Works with AlexaMotion activated alertsCustomizable motion zonesRequires a subscription for saved videosMonitor and secure your home with the Ring Security Cam that features built in motion activated floodlights. The Ring Floodlight Cam replaces your existing floodlights and requires hardwired installation.

 

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15View at Walmart Marketplace?Excellent low light daytime videoEasy to set up and useStrong smart home compatibilityHighest cloud monitoring feesAverage nighttime video qualityNo scheduled recording optionsOur tests revealed that the Nest Cam Indoor works best in low light during the day, and it does well recording well lit rooms, too. We had some issues during our nighttime tests – as objects close to the camera were washed out by the LED – but nothing that would be a deal breaker for most home security scenarios. We especially like the simplicity of Nest's mobile app, which makes it relatively easy to set up the camera using a QR code. The Nest app also lets you view videos and control other Nest products, and this model works with more smart home devices than other security cameras, including the August Smart Lock, IFTTT, Philips Hue and Scout Alarm. Nest Cam's audio records well enough for most people, but it wasn't as clear as the Foscam C2 and the Flir FX. Also be aware that you can’t schedule when the camera records.