Connect and control with your favourite smart assistant. 

*Apple HomeKit requires a separate SmartHub

Defy the elements

Built to withstand rain, snow, cold and sun for reliable protection.

Two-way audio

Hear and speak to visitors using the built-in speaker and microphone via the Arlo app from wherever you are.

Built-in spotlight & siren

Deter intruders with the motion activated spotlight and built-in siren. 

Colour night vision

Integrated spotlight for colour night vision or black and white.

Notifications to your phone

Connect to the Arlo app and receive instant alerts to your smartphone when motion is detected.

Simple installation

100% wire-free the Arlo Essential is simple to install in a range of locations. 

Technical Specifications

Resolution

1080p

Format

H264

Field of View

130° diagonal

Night Vision

Illuminates up to 25 feet, Dual 850nm LEDs

Zoom

12x digital zoom

Audio

Speaker and Microphone

Range

Up to 300 feet line of sight*

Motion Detection

Single Motion Sensor, 110 degree horizontal

Night Vision

High powered Infrared LEDs (850nm) with IR Cut Filter

Wireless

Wire-Free motion detection, adjustable up to 23 feet

Notifications

Automatic email alerts and push notifications

Operating temperature

-4° F to 113° F (-20° C to 45° C)

Regulatory

FCC, IC, CE

Dimensions & Weight (Camera)

3.5 x 2.0 x 3.0 in (89 x 52 x 78.4 mm) - .72lb (331g) 

Warranty

1 year warranty

Package Contents

(1) Arlo Essential Camera

(1) Wall Mount & Screw Kits

(1) Charging Cable

(1) Quick Start Guide

Connect and control with your favourite smart assistant.

Unique square viewing angle

180-degree field of view (1:1 aspect ratio) See more of who is at your door – capture the full picture in clear detail, from a person’s face, to a package on the ground. 

Direct SIP calling

Find out who’s at your door faster with a direct call to your phone – no need to wait for an app to open, simply swipe to answer.

Built in siren

Have the integrated siren trigger automatically when motion is detected or sound it manually from the app.

High definition video and night vision

Get a clear picture of who’s at your door with 1080p HD video. Plus check who’s there at night – without the need for a light. 

Weather resistant

The doorbell is certified to withstand the heat, cold, rain or sun.

More ways to respond

Hear and speak to whoever’s at your door or send pre-recorded messages if you’re unable to respond directly and even let visitors leave you a voicemail if you’re not home.

Flexible power

Install easily yourself using the rechargeable battery or have it wired into the mains* by a professional for continuous power.
 *Requires existing hardwiring and chime with voltage between 8-24 VAC 

Specifications (Video Doorbell)

Max Video Resolution

1536x1536 resolution

Video Modes

1536x1536, 1080x1080, 720x720, 1:1 ratio

All Video Features

HDR, SIP video call at doorbell push

Max Lens Field of View

180-degree diagonal

Spotlight

No

Motion Detection

Single Motion Sensor, 110 degree horizontal

Night Vision

Night Vision, high powered Infrared LEDs (850nm) with IR Cut Filter

Indoor/Outdoor

Outdoor UV & Weather resistant

Digital Zoom

12x

Microphone

Single Microphone Array

Audio

Full Duplex 2-way audio, SIP audio/video call initiated at doorbell press, quick reply messages

Operating Temperature

-20 to 45 degree Celsius

Dimensions

1.85 x 5.63 x 1.45 in (47 x 143 x 37 mm)

Weight

0.55lb (249g) with battery & 0.25lb (113g) without battery

Installation Requirements

High-Speed Internet Connection.

Hardwiring requirements: Voltage between 8V AC and 24V AC and existing doorbell and chime electrical wiring, for continuous battery charging.

Warranty

1 year warranty

Package Contents

(1) Arlo Wire-Free Video Doorbell

(1) Rechargeable Battery (1) Flat Mounting Plate

(1) Angled Mounting Plate

(1) Security Latch Release Pin

(1) Battery Charging Cable

(1) Wall Mount Screw kit

(1) Wire Extension kit

(1) Quick Start Guide