Simplisafe Video Doorbell Pro

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Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 reviews of Simplisafe Video Doorbell Pro. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the price. The design is also mentioned favorably.

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Expert review by : John R. Delaney (pcmag.com)

SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro

The SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro is a sleek, functional smart doorbell that can be incorporated into a SimpliSafe home security system or used on its own.

Outstanding HDR video quality. Works with SimpliSafe security devices. Easy to install.

Requires subscription to view recorded video. Doesn't support IFTTT or voice commands. Uses existing doorbell wiring and offers no battery-operated equivalent.

While the SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro makes the most sense for SimpliSafe Home Security System owners who wish to add a smart doorbell to their setup, it also works quite well as a standalone product. When paired with a SimpliSafe security system,...

Mar, 2019

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Expert review by : John R. Delaney (pcmag.com)

SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro Review

SimpliSafe's Video Doorbell Pro ($169) is a streamlined smart doorbell offering crisp 1080p HDR video, sharp night vision, motion-triggered alerts and video recording, and a wide field of view. It's easy to install and works as a standalone video...

Outstanding HDR video quality. Works with SimpliSafe security devices. Easy to install.

Requires subscription to view recorded video. Doesn't support IFTTT or voice commands. Uses existing doorbell wiring and offers no battery-operated equivalent.

The SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro is a sleek, functional smart doorbell that can be incorporated into a SimpliSafe home security system or used on its own.

Mar, 2019

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Expert review by : Martyn Williams (techhive.com)

SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro review: Sharp video leaves a positive impression

The SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro is a wired doorbell with infrared motion detection that produces a great picture. It's the first such product from SimpliSafe, which made a major impact on the home security market when it introduced its DIY...

Great video quality Basic features work without a subscription Easy to install

Video recording requires a monthly subscription No ability to set motion-detection zones Requires doorbell power wiring

The SimpliSafe Video Doorbell Pro is a quality entry into a competitive field. The picture is top-notch, the design is pleasing, and the app is stable. A few minor concerns—such as the notification time zone problem—are promised to be fixed soon. The...

Nov, 2018

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Expert review by : Mike Prospero (tomsguide.com)

Simplisafe Video Doorbell Pro Review: Good Video, Few Features

The Simplisafe Video Doorbell Pro is easy to install and delivers crisp 1080p video. However, when compared with other video doorbells, it's lacking in a number of areas. For starters, its feature set is far less than what you get with other cameras;...

Good video quality ; Easy setup

Limited features ; Saving video requires subscription ; Almost no smart-home compatibility

While the quality of the video from Simplisafe's doorbell is good, the device skimps on features and smart-home integration.

Apr, 2019