Brand Strength: Strong
Trust
Average
Reliability
Strong
Customer Service
Exceptional
- Our research shows that Lorex ranks in the top 10% for Brand Strength for all brands in our data set and ranks 112% stronger than the average.
- Ranks higher for Trust than 85% of other brands in our data set and ranks 111% stronger than the average.
- Ranks higher for Reliability than 80% of other brands in our data set and ranks 71% stronger than the average.
- Ranks higher for Support than 80% of other brands in our data set and ranks 181% stronger than the average.
Winnowl Index : AVERAGE
Outdoor Wired Home Security Cameras
- At a 82 average Winnowl Index, Lorex outranks 92% of the other brands in this class.
Wireless Home Security Cameras
- At a 81 average Winnowl Index, Lorex outranks 87% of the other brands in this class.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - NVR
- At a 69 average Winnowl Index, Lorex outranks 69% of the other brands in this class.
Indoor Home Security Cameras
- With a 56 Winnowl Index, Lorex ranks lower than 87% of competitors in this class.
Floodlight Home Security Cameras
- At a 56 average Winnowl Index, Lorex outranks 55% of the other brands in this class.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - DVR
- With a 53 Winnowl Index, Lorex ranks lower than 73% of competitors in this class.
Performance : Average
Outdoor Wired Home Security Cameras
- 61 Performance Score - outperforms 75% of the other brands in the class.
- 68% higher Resolution (8 MP) than the class average (4.8 MP).
Wireless Home Security Cameras
- 63 Performance Score - outperforms 91% of the other brands in the class.
- With an average of 8 MP, Lorex averages 199% higher Resolution than the class average (2.7 MP).
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - NVR
- 60 Performance Score - outperforms 77% of the other brands in the class.
Indoor Home Security Cameras
- 40 Performance Score - underperforms 87% of the other competitors in the class.
- 84% worse Storage Capacity (16 GB) than the class average (102.5).
Floodlight Home Security Cameras
- 39 Performance Score - outperforms 73% of the other brands in the class.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - DVR
- 21% higher Night Vision Range (108.3 ft) than the class average (89.8 ft).
- 42 Performance Score - underperforms 73% of the other competitors in the class.
- 51% worse Resolution (2 MP) than the class average (4.2).
Value : Fair
Outdoor Wired Home Security Cameras
- 72% more performance per dollar than other brands in the class.
- The $137.58 price is 15% more expensive than the $119.80 average class price.
- With a Value Score of 100, Lorex lags behind 64% of the other brands in the class for value.
Wireless Home Security Cameras
- 7% less performance per dollar than other brands in the class.
- The $279.99 price is 106% more expensive than the $135.73 average class price.
- With a Value Score of 71, Lorex lags behind 82% of the other brands in the class for value.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - NVR
- The $1,055.54 price is 22% more expensive than the $864.97 average class price.
- With a Value Score of 75, Lorex lags behind 92% of the other brands in the class for value.
Indoor Home Security Cameras
- The $59.99 average price is slightly more expensive (1%) than the $59.32 average class price.
- 7% less performance per dollar than other brands in the class.
- With a Value Score of 71, Lorex lags behind 91% of the other brands in the class for value.
Floodlight Home Security Cameras
- 23% less performance per dollar than other brands in the class.
- The $279.99 price is 106% more expensive than the $135.71 average class price.
- With a Value Score of 61, Lorex lags behind 80% of the other brands in the class for value.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - DVR
- 45% less performance per dollar than other brands in the class.
- The $409.99 price is 55% more expensive than the $263.85 average class price.
- With a Value Score of 48, Lorex lags behind 100% of the other brands in the class for value.
Methodology
Brand
- By analyzing key factors like website authority, consumer sentiment, customer service channels, returns, and warranties, we provide data-driven ratings for Trust, Reliability, and overall Customer Support. These three indices are weighted to make up the final Brand Strength Score.
- For Lorex, our data team analyzed and rated the performance and value of 32 products across 6 classes.
Floodlight Home Security Cameras
Performance:
Average (39)
Value:
Mediocre (61)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: In its class, this product's performance is 27% above the average and earns an Average Performance rating. It’s a bit of a mixed bag: the Resolution indicates you should find the clarity perfectly balanced for modern residential security, offering a crisp 2K image that handles light-glare effectively, but you may find that the 32 GB Storage Capacity means that you should have enough local "insurance" to hold roughly a week of motion events without needing to pay for monthly storage fees—so just make sure that's a trade-off you're okay with.
Indoor Home Security Cameras
Performance:
Average (40)
Value:
Mediocre (71)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Compared to others in its class, this product's performance is 12% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. The Night Vision Range indicates you should effectively maintain visibility down long hallways or across deep basements where entry-level cameras fail, but you may find that the 16 GB Storage Capacity means that you will likely run out of space in a matter of days, forcing the camera to overwrite potentially important events far too quickly.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - DVR
Performance:
Average (49)
Value:
Weak (46)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Honestly, compared to other options out there, this product's performance is 0% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. While the Night Vision Range indicates you should feel confident monitoring expansive boundaries or dark cul-de-sacs where entry-level systems fail, the big catch is that the 2 MP Resolution means that you will likely find the image lacks the forensic detail needed to identify intruders at the perimeter of your property is something you'll just have to deal with.
Performance:
Average (43)
Value:
Weak (57)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Compared to others in its class, this product's performance is 13% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. The Night Vision Range indicates you should feel confident monitoring expansive boundaries or dark cul-de-sacs where entry-level systems fail, but you may find that the 2 MP Resolution means that you will likely find the image lacks the forensic detail needed to identify intruders at the perimeter of your property.
Performance:
Average (33)
Value:
Weak (42)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Honestly, compared to other options out there, this product's performance is 33% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. While the Number of Channels indicates you should find a healthy balance between current coverage and the ability to add extra cameras as your needs evolve, the big catch is that the 2.10 MP Resolution means that you will likely find the image lacks the forensic detail needed to identify intruders at the perimeter of your property is something you'll just have to deal with.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Camera Systems - NVR
Performance:
Average (56)
Value:
Exceptional (100)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Average Performance is a combination of data points; while with the Number of Cameras of 8 cameras you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways, with the 2,048 GB Storage Capacity you should have a reliable week or more of continuous high-definition history for a standard 4-camera setup.
Performance:
Strong (68)
Value:
Fair (76)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Performance is Strong and sits 23% above the class average; for instance, the Storage Capacity of 4,096 GB indicates you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, while the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (68)
Value:
Fair (76)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Scoring 23% above the average, the Performance is rated Strong; specifically, the 4,096 GB Storage Capacity points toward you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, even if the Resolution of 8 MP suggests you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Mediocre (72)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Delivering Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, this unit hits 4,096 GB Storage Capacity so that you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, even if the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Mediocre (68)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: With Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, it comes with 4,096 GB Storage Capacity which suggests you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, and with 8 MP Resolution, you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Mediocre (68)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Its Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, delivers 4,096 GB Storage Capacity for you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, though the 8 MP Resolution may mean you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Average (51)
Value:
Exceptional (97)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Because of the Average Performance, there are mixed results where the 130 ft Night Vision Range points toward you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, while the Number of Cameras of 3 cameras leads to you will likely only be able to cover your primary doors, leaving significant "blind spots" around the rest of your home.
Performance:
Strong (70)
Value:
Mediocre (61)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Its Strong Performance that is 25% above the average, delivers 12 cameras Number of Cameras for you should be able to treat your property like a high-security facility, with zero unmonitored zones, though the 8 MP Resolution may mean you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Average (51)
Value:
Exceptional (94)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Average Performance is a combination of data points; while with the Night Vision Range of 130 ft you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, with the 3 cameras Number of Cameras you will likely only be able to cover your primary doors, leaving significant "blind spots" around the rest of your home.
Performance:
Average (51)
Value:
Exceptional (93)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Average Performance is a combination of data points; while with the Night Vision Range of 130 ft you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, with the 3 cameras Number of Cameras you will likely only be able to cover your primary doors, leaving significant "blind spots" around the rest of your home.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Mediocre (62)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Delivering Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, this unit hits 4,096 GB Storage Capacity so that you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, even if the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Mediocre (62)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Its Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, delivers 4,096 GB Storage Capacity for you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, though the 8 MP Resolution may mean you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (63)
Value:
Mediocre (68)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Delivering Strong Performance that is 14% above the average, this unit hits 8 cameras Number of Cameras so that you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways, even if the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (63)
Value:
Mediocre (68)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: With Strong Performance that is 14% above the average, it comes with 8 cameras Number of Cameras which suggests you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways, and with 8 MP Resolution, you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (66)
Value:
Mediocre (61)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: With Strong Performance that is 19% above the average, it comes with 10 cameras Number of Cameras which suggests you should be able to monitor every angle of your home and yard with high-density coverage, and with 8 MP Resolution, you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Strong (68)
Value:
Weak (52)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: With Strong Performance that is 23% above the average, it comes with 4,096 GB Storage Capacity which suggests you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, and with 8 MP Resolution, you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Average (50)
Value:
Strong (86)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Because of the Average Performance, there are mixed results where the 130 ft Night Vision Range points toward you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, while the Number of Cameras of 4 cameras leads to you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways.
Performance:
Average (50)
Value:
Strong (85)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Average Performance rating comes from a balance of metrics; for instance, the Night Vision Range of 130 ft suggests you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, yet with the 4 cameras Number of Cameras you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways.
Performance:
Strong (63)
Value:
Weak (58)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Delivering Strong Performance that is 14% above the average, this unit hits 8 cameras Number of Cameras so that you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways, even if the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Average (50)
Value:
Strong (80)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Because of the Average Performance, there are mixed results where the 130 ft Night Vision Range points toward you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, while the Number of Cameras of 4 cameras leads to you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways.
Performance:
Strong (67)
Value:
Weak (46)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Delivering Strong Performance that is 20% above the average, this unit hits 4,096 GB Storage Capacity so that you should effectively be able to keep weeks of historical data stored locally without needing to manage files manually, even if the 8 MP Resolution means you should effectively be able to capture minute details like facial features and small text from across your property with 4K clarity.
Performance:
Average (56)
Value:
Weak (58)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: In its class, this product's performance is 0% above the average and earns an Average Performance rating. It’s a bit of a mixed bag: the Number of Cameras indicates you should effectively achieve full 360-degree coverage of a standard suburban property, including all corners and entryways, but you may find that the 2,048 GB Storage Capacity means that you should have a reliable week or more of continuous high-definition history for a standard 4-camera setup—so just make sure that's a trade-off you're okay with.
Performance:
Average (45)
Value:
Weak (58)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Honestly, compared to other options out there, this product's performance is 19% below the average and earns an Average Performance rating. While the Night Vision Range indicates you should effectively illuminate deep into the darkness, providing visibility for distant gates or outbuildings, the big catch is that the 1 cameras Number of Cameras means that you will likely only be able to cover your primary doors, leaving significant "blind spots" around the rest of your home is something you'll just have to deal with.
Outdoor Wired Home Security Cameras
Performance:
Average (59)
Value:
Exceptional (100)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The Average Performance is a combination of data points; while with the Resolution of 8 MP you should effectively be able to crop into the footage to see small details, like package labels or distant vehicle markings, with impressive sharpness, with the 256 GB Storage Capacity you should effectively be able to record continuous high-definition video for over a week without needing an external NVR or hard drive.
Performance:
Average (59)
Value:
Exceptional (100)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Because of the Average Performance, there are mixed results where the 8 MP Resolution points toward you should effectively be able to crop into the footage to see small details, like package labels or distant vehicle markings, with impressive sharpness, while the Storage Capacity of 256 GB leads to you should effectively be able to record continuous high-definition video for over a week without needing an external NVR or hard drive.
Performance:
Strong (65)
Value:
Strong (80)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: The rated Performance is Strong, lead by the Resolution at 8 MP means you should effectively be able to crop into the footage to see small details, like package labels or distant vehicle markings, with impressive sharpness.
Wireless Home Security Cameras
Performance:
Strong (63)
Value:
Mediocre (71)
Brand Strength:
Strong (67)
Winnowl Insight: Our audit highlights Mediocre Value, as the utility you get for a $279.99 investment is 7% behind the class average.