Black Friday and Cyber Monday are only a few weeks away, and ZDNET’s team of tech experts are already scouting the web for the best tech deals so you don’t have to.
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New smart technologies continue to revolutionize the home security industry, ranging from smart locks to security cameras and whole home security systems. Some cameras on this list are indoor or outdoor, some are wireless versions powered by a battery, some are plug-in, and some make great pet camera options and baby monitors. One of the most effective and affordable security measures you can add to your home is a video doorbell, as it provides insight into who — or what — is at the front door before they ever come in.
Amazon, Best Buy<!–>, Walmart–>, and other retailers are offering some of the best smart home security camera deals ahead of the holiday season, and there are plenty of deals to be had on top brands like Ring, Blink, Arlo, Eufy Security, Roku, and Nest before Black Friday kicks off. Read on for all the best early Black Friday security camera deals we’ve found so far.
Our favorite security camera deals for Black Friday 2024
- Roku Indoor Camera 360°–>: $35 (save $15 at Roku): Roku Indoor Camera is an affordable option if you want to keep an eye on the inside of your home. This camera has 360-degree horizontal and 93-degree vertical tracking, night vision, instant notifications, and customizable tracking zones.
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: $40 (save $60 at Amazon): The Outdoor 4 is a wire-free smart security camera that works from your smartphone. At 62% off, this deal is practically a steal. Check out ZDNET’s Maria Diaz’s review of the security system here. - Eufy Security SoloCam S220–>: $249 (save $80 at Best Buy): The eufy Security – SoloCam S220 cameras come with a built-in rechargeable battery and an integrated solar panel for charging. The security system is also integrated with self-learning AI and facial recognition to minimize false notifications.
- Google Nest Cam<!–>: $80 (save $20 at Target): Google Nest Camera is both an indoor and outdoor camera with a 24/7 live view that shows you what’s happening from anywhere in your home. The Nest Cam requires the Google Home app and a Google Account – it’s not compatible with the Nest app or the home.nest.com site.
- Anran 2K Solar Security Camera–>: $53 (save $117 at Walmart): ANRAN’s solar security cameras are a great affordable option for a Wireless Outdoor Camera setup especially if you want to go the eco-friendly route.
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Roku Indoor Camera 360° is an affordable and simple security camera for an indoor space. While many indoor cameras are fixed in place, this one rotates in a complete circle around, 93 degrees up and down. It also has night vision to see things in low light and provides instant notifications if motion is detected.
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Roku Smart Home Indoor Camera: $20 (save $7 at Walmart) If you’re looking for an entry-level security camera, Roku’s line of smart home products impressed our ZDNET team with their ease of setup and affordable subscription.
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Google Nest security cameras can detect general motion, people, and animals. Moreover, with 24/7 live view and 3 hours of free event video history, you can put a Nest Cam anywhere and it gets the job done.
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