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Compare security brands by ecosystem type, local storage approach, and integration compatibility. Read reality notes to understand each brand's positioning and trade-offs.
Reolink offers a range of affordable, feature-rich security cameras and NVRs with various connectivity options (Wi-Fi, PoE). They focus on DIY installation and local storage, with optional cloud services.
Amcrest provides a wide variety of IP cameras, NVRs, and analog cameras, often supporting ONVIF for broader system integration. They emphasize local storage and offer competitive pricing.
Part of the Ubiquiti UniFi ecosystem, Protect offers a streamlined experience with good integration within their product line. Cameras often require a UniFi Protect NVR or Dream Machine.
A major player in the surveillance market, Hikvision offers a vast range of products from consumer-grade to professional. Their systems can be complex but offer deep customization and extensive features.
Anker's smart home brand, eufy offers a variety of wireless and wired security cameras emphasizing ease of use and local storage (often via HomeBase). They aim for a balance between features and user-friendliness.