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Battery-Powered Security Cameras FAQs

Do battery powered cameras need Wi-Fi?

Most battery-powered security cameras need Wi-Fi to work well. Wi-Fi lets these cameras connect to your home network. It helps them stream live video, send alerts to your phone, and allow remote access.

However, cameras like Reolink's battery-powered cameras offer local storage options or can use cellular networks. This lets them save recordings directly or connect to the App/client without needing Wi-Fi.

How long does battery camera last?

Actual use varies based on settings, use conditions and environmental factors. Like high-quality battery camera, Reolink Argus 4 Pro, lasts for about 2 months per charge (under the condition that the camera records 300s per day). When the battery level goes down to 10%, the camera will send you a low-battery notification.

For non-stop power supply, you can connect the camera to a Reolink Solar Panel.

Do battery powered security cameras have a monthly fee?

There would have a monthly fee only if you purchase our cloud services.
You buy them once and use them without any additional costs. Battery powered security cameras also provide local storage options, such as microSD cards or NVR.

Are there cameras that work without electricity?

Yes. Battery-powered cameras that can work without a direct electricity connection. They are either powered by batteries or solar panels. They are typically wireless and suitable for locations without power outlets.