Hiseeu 8-Camera 5MP Kit (1TB)
A very cheap eight-camera kit with color night vision and talk-back. Fine for a budget buyer who will add a bigger drive.
Amazon $369.99$369.99
The Hiseeu 8-Camera 5MP Kit (1TB) rates 3.5 among 8 channels or fewer poe security camera kits; the ANNKE 16-Channel 3K 8-Camera Kit (2TB) rates 3.2 among 12 to 16 channels ones. The Hiseeu 8-Camera 5MP Kit (1TB) costs $200 less ($369.99 vs $569.99).
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ANNKE 16-Channel 3K 8-Camera Kit (2TB)
The cheapest way into an 8-camera 16-channel Annke system, with 3K cameras and active deterrence. Add storage before relying on it for long retention.
Amazon $569.99$569.99
Scores side by side
These two sit in different recorder size classes (8 channels or fewer and 12 to 16 channels), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own recorder size peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Hiseeu 8-Camera 5MP Kit (1TB) | ANNKE 16-Channel 3K 8-Camera Kit (2TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Value 30% | 98 $46.25 per camera ($369.99, 8 cameras) | 74 $71.25 per camera ($569.99, 8 cameras) |
| Resolution 20% | 12 5 MP cameras | 12 5 MP cameras |
| Night & smart features 25% | 100 person and vehicle detection, color night vision, two-way talk, siren or deterrent light, microphone | 75 person and vehicle detection, two-way talk, siren or deterrent light, microphone |
| Storage 15% | 0 1TB drive, about 125 GB per camera | 33 2TB drive, about 250 GB per camera |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Hiseeu 8-Camera 5MP Kit (1TB) | ANNKE 16-Channel 3K 8-Camera Kit (2TB) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kit | ||
| Recorder channels | - | 16 |
| Cameras included | 8 | 8 |
| Included drive | 1 TB | 2 TB |
| Cameras | ||
| Resolution | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| Viewing angle | 121° | 123° |
| Weatherproof rating | IP66 | - |
| Features | ||
| Person and vehicle detection | Yes | Yes |
| Color night vision | Yes | - |
| Two-way talk | Yes | Yes |
| Siren or deterrent light | Yes | Yes |