Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB)
A lot of recorder and storage for the money, with the highest drive ceiling here. A fit for a buyer who may add many cameras.
Amazon $699.99$699.99
The Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) is the better poe security camera kit overall, rated 3.5 to 2.9. The Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) leads on storage, value and night & smart features. The Swann AdvancedX 16-Channel 8-Camera Kit (2TB) wins on resolution. The Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) costs $371 less ($699.99 vs $1,070.99).
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Swann AdvancedX 16-Channel 8-Camera Kit (2TB)
#12 in 12 to 16 channelsFull review
A 16-channel Swann system with eight 4K cameras. The price is high next to equally specced kits from Annke and Zosi.
Amazon $1,070.99$1,070.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) for storage (4TB drive, about 500 GB per camera vs 2TB drive, about 250 GB per camera), value ($87.50 per camera ($699.99, 8 cameras) vs $133.87 per camera ($1,070.99, 8 cameras)) and night & smart features (person and vehicle detection, color night vision, microphone vs person and vehicle detection, color night vision).
- Choose the Swann AdvancedX 16-Channel 8-Camera Kit (2TB) for resolution (8 MP cameras vs 6 MP cameras).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 12 to 16 channels poe security camera kit; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) | Swann AdvancedX 16-Channel 8-Camera Kit (2TB) |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 30% | 62 $87.50 per camera ($699.99, 8 cameras) | 38 $133.87 per camera ($1,070.99, 8 cameras) |
| Resolution 20% | 25 6 MP cameras | 50 8 MP cameras |
| Night & smart features 25% | 70 person and vehicle detection, color night vision, microphone | 55 person and vehicle detection, color night vision |
| Storage 15% | 100 4TB drive, about 500 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
| Anpviz 16-Channel 8-Camera 6MP Kit (4TB) | Swann AdvancedX 16-Channel 8-Camera Kit (2TB) | |
|---|---|---|
| Kit | ||
| Recorder channels | 16 | 16 |
| Cameras included | 8 | 8 |
| Included drive | 4 TB | 2 TB |
| Maximum storage | 48 TB | - |
| Cameras | ||
| Resolution | 6 MP | 8 MP |
| Camera type | Turret | - |
| Weatherproof rating | IP66 | - |
| Features | ||
| Person and vehicle detection | Yes | Yes |
| Color night vision | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone | Yes | - |