WYZE WYZE Floodlight Camera v2 2K HD, Color Night Vision, 2800-Lumen LEDs, 160° Wide View
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MEDIOCRE
52
Winnowl Index
Winnowl Verdict
The Verdict for the WYZE WYZE Floodlight Camera is driven by its Performance which ranks 36% below the average and earns it a LAGGING (52) Winnowl Index. The Mediocre Performance is a major red flag here and completely offsets any benefit you may get from the Strong Value and Strong Brand Strength from WYZE. Because of its 2 MP Resolution, the WYZE WYZE Floodlight Camera falls below the class average, and you will likely find the 1080p image is insufficient for identifying fine details like license plates or facial features once the subject leaves the porch as a result. You’re better off skipping the Mediocre Performance on this one and looking into other Floodlight Home Security Cameras options that offer a much more reliable balance between overall Value and Brand reputation.
Market Value Index
Strong
$93.99
Overpriced
Fair
High Value
The Strong Value rating is driven by a $93.99 cost that maximizes your hardware efficiency relative to the $135.71 average price.
Performance Rating
Mediocre
At 36% below the class average, this unit's Mediocre rating is a byproduct of specific spec trade-offs. Most notably, the 2 MP Resolution serves as a ceiling on Performance, which you will likely find the 1080p image is insufficient for identifying fine details like license plates or facial features once the subject leaves the porch.
Brand Strength
Strong
The Strong Brand Trust and Strong add up to Strong Brand Strength for WYZE which is 5% above average.
Available At
$93.99
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The Winnowl Lab Report
| Specification | Value | Rating | Vs. Average | Winnowl Insight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 2 MP | Average | 25% worse | Legacy resolution tier. In a hardwired floodlight configuration, anything under 3MP is considered entry-level and often struggles with the high-contrast shadows created by the lights. |
| Night Vision Range | 25 ft | Average | 46% worse | Short-range illumination. Best suited for small entryways or side-alleys where the subject is never more than a few steps from the camera. |
| Storage Capacity | 32 GB | Average | 67% worse | Residential storage sweet spot. This 64GB-128GB range provides a reliable balance of history and cost for the average homeowner. |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #16 out of 23.
- Performance Rank: #18 out of 23.
- Winnowl Quadrant: Budget
Weaknesses
- Lowest Resolution in its class at 2 MP. Well below the highest resolution systems with 8 MP.
- At ft the night vision range is below the average of 46.70 ft in this class.
- At GB the storage capacity is below the average of 96.39 GB in this class.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Resolution | Night Vision Range | Storage Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WYZE WYZE Floodlight Camera |
MEDIOCRE
52
|
Strong | Mediocre | Strong | $93.99 | 2 MP | 25 ft | 32 GB |
| Swann Wi-Fi 4K UHD FloodLight Security Camera |
ELITE
92
|
Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $164.46 | 8 MP | 100 ft | 32 GB |
| ZOSI C303 Spotlight Home Security Camera |
ELITE
91
|
Exceptional | Strong | Average | $169.99 | 5 MP | 120 ft | 1,000 GB |
| WYZE WyzeCamV4 Floodlight Security Camera |
AVERAGE
76
|
Exceptional | Average | Strong | $35.98 | 2.50 MP | 100 ft | 512 GB |
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