Good video quality, well designed app, relatively long cloud history available without subscription,
Poor real time viewing performance
The NETGEAR Arlo Q is a capable camera with generous non-subscription offerings. However, it falls short in real time viewing performance, making it a poor pet camera...
The Arlo Q camera fills a gap in the portfolio by solving the battery replacement issues inherent in the purely wireless cameras. For environments that can plug in a camera, the Q does very nicely in the home or small business, whereas the Q Plus leverage...
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Published: 2016-08-05, Author: Chris , review by: gadgetreview.com
As far as IP cameras go, the Netgear Arlo Q is fairly basic; but that's not necessarily a bad thing. It does exactly what you need it to (watch your house/kids/pets while you're away), and immediately alerts you to any danger via email or text.The price m...
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Published: 2016-05-31, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Easy to install, Detailed HD images, Good night vision, Email and push notifications, Free cloud storage, Supports IFTTT
Pricey, Some response lag
The Netgear Arlo Q is a pricey home security camera that delivers sharp, colorful 1080p daytime imagery and clear night vision video...
Simple, trouble-free setup, Intuitive, flexible scheduling, Unusual level of control over motion detection, scheduling, Excellent video quality, Generous free cloud plan, Easy social sharing of videos
Single-user mobile app, Difficult Custom Mode setup, Activity Zones not part of motion-detection controls, Timeline requires expensive subscription
Although it's one of the most expensive security cameras, the Arlo Q is nonetheless a great value for the level of video quality, power and flexibility it offers — and because most users won't need to pay anything for cloud storage.By contrast, the Nest C...
Published: 2016-05-04, Author: Christopher , review by: swemod.com
Abstract: Netgear is continuing their line of security cameras and their latest release is the Arlo Q, in their Arlo series. While the original Arlo was very successful and featured a complete wireless design, WiFi and powered by batteries, some didn't like that th...
Full 1080P video capabilities, High build quality, Ballhead design offers high adjustability, Easy to install and configure, Can be used on a flat surface or mounted on a wall, Arlo app works via web, iOS & Android, Includes free 7days of cloud recording,
Expensive, Only offered in white finish, Included USB power cord is rather short, Can only be used indoors, Mobile apps has some performance bugs
Netgear's Arlo Q is a top-end option for a home Wi-Fi enabled cameras though they justified its premium price-point with the quality build and design coupled with a highly competitive feature-set. Sure, there are cheaper options on the market, but each of...
Customizable alerts, Definable detection areas, One week of free cloud storage, Feels less sturdy than similarly priced cameras
Few differentiating features, No battery backup
Arlo Q might not be the most imaginative entry in the home security camera space, but it does have top-notch specs. If “simple” and “straightforward” are the traits you prize most, this camera won't disappoint. Still, with several other models offerin...
The Netgear Arlo Q is responsive and reliable, with a 1080p HD resolution, motion and sound alerts, two-way talk, night vision, activity zones and free 7-day event-based cloud storage (you can pay a monthly fee for continuous recording, as needed)
Netgear is behind the curve in terms of third-party integrations -- it doesn't currently have any -- and you can't log into the same account on more than one device at the same time. Both the Web and mobile apps could use a design update and the camera it
If you want a simple, straightforward indoor home security camera with top-of-the-line DIY specs and free cloud storage, Netgear's new Arlo Q is a safe bet...
I'm personally happy with NETGEAR Arlo Q , even with the free account. The camera records only when motions are detected, which means if you ever needed to search the archives, you don't waste time trying to find that specific timeframe. The free accou...
