1 / 7Ring Battery Doorbell (2nd Gen) with Indoor Cam
Ring Battery Doorbell (2nd Gen) with Indoor Cam pairs a battery-powered, wire-free doorbell with a plug-in indoor camera. The listing claims 2K video and up to 6x Enhanced Zoom, plus motion alerts, Live View and two-way talk, video quality may vary with internet bandwidth and device temperature.
At a glance
- The two-device bundle is intended to monitor the front door and one indoor area.
- The doorbell is described as battery-powered and wire-free, the Indoor Cam plugs into an outlet.
- The listing claims 2K video and up to 6x Enhanced Zoom, with quality subject to bandwidth and device temperature.
- The Indoor Cam has a sliding lens cover, but covering the lens does not turn off its microphone.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Combines outdoor doorbell monitoring and an indoor camera in one bundle.
- The doorbell does not require wiring, while the indoor camera can be placed near an outlet.
- Live View, two-way talk and motion notifications are claimed for both devices.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Doorbell model | Battery Doorbell (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|
| Doorbell power and installation | works easily on any home, no wires required |
| Indoor camera power | plug-in Indoor Cam can go in any room with an outlet |
| Video resolution claim | Retinal 2K |
|---|---|
| Zoom claim | up to 6x Enhanced Zoom |
| Indoor Cam night vision | Stay in color longer with Night Vision on Indoor Cam , and automatically switch to crisp black and white in total darkness. |
| Motion alerts | Get real-time notifications on your phone when motion is detected by your doorbell and camera. |
| Live viewing and audio | Live View and Two-Way Talk |
| Indoor Cam lens cover | easy-to-slide lens cover |
|---|---|
| Microphone when lens is covered | Microphone stays on when covered, and can be disabled in the Ring app. |
What to know before buying
- The listing calls the bundle “newest model” but identifies the doorbell as Battery Doorbell (2nd Gen), it also uses the unusual “Retinal 2K” wording without further clarification. Confirm the selected bundle and intended video specification before purchase. Video quality may vary with internet bandwidth and device temperature, the Indoor Cam microphone remains active when its lens cover is closed unless disabled in the app.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers wanting a wire-free doorbell and a separate plug-in camera for one indoor area.
- Households that want motion notifications and remote two-way conversation at the door or indoor camera.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a fully wire-free indoor camera or a microphone that is disabled by closing the lens cover.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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The aggregate rating is 4.7 out of 5 from 104 global ratings, with 85% listed as five-star and 6% as one- or two-star. This indicates generally favorable ratings alongside some low ratings, but the figures do not explain customer experiences or identify particular strengths and problems. They do not establish video performance or bundle contents.
Frequently asked questions
What devices are identified in this bundle?
The listing describes Battery Doorbell (2nd Gen), Speckled Gray, with an Indoor Cam in Black.
Does the Indoor Cam need an outlet?
Yes. The listing describes it as plug-in and says it can go in a room with an outlet.
Does the Indoor Cam microphone turn off when the lens is covered?
No. The listing says the microphone stays on when covered and can be disabled in the Ring app.
What video quality does the listing claim?
It claims “Retinal 2K” and up to 6x Enhanced Zoom, but says video quality may vary with internet bandwidth and device temperature.
