Pan/Tilt AI Home Security Wi-Fi Camera

Key Features

  • High-Quality Video Recording: Capture every detail with exceptional clarity in 4K 8MP resolution
  • Wide Range of Movement: Enjoy a full 360º horizontal and 116º vertical range for pan and tilt, allowing you to cover more area
  • Human Face Recognition: Recognizes individuals by their faces, sending alerts only when an unfamiliar face is detected
  • Enhanced Night Vision: See clearly even in low-light conditions with advanced night vision that provides visibility up to 40 ft
  • Smart AI Detection and Notifications: Benefit from smart AI technology that detects relevant events and sends you instant notifications
  • Physical Privacy Mode: Maintains your privacy with the lens physically blocked by the housing
  • Custimizable Block Zones: Set customizable block zones to keep private areas from being monitored
  • Sound and Light Alarm: Scare away unwanted visitors using a sound and light alarm that triggers attention-grabbing effects
  • Two-Way Audio: Enables communication through a built-in microphone and speaker
  • Safe Storage: Store footage directly on a microSD card with a capacity of up to 512 GB, ensuring safe and convenient storage.(microSD card purchased separately.)
  • Hands-Free Operation: Control the device using your voice with compatibility for Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, freeing up your hands for other tasks. (Availability of Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa may vary based on language and country)

Description

Tapo 4K Clarity, Every Detail, Every Moment, Captured.
Pan/Tilt AI Home Security Wi-Fi Camera

Ultra-Clear 4K 8MP View
Records all of life's wonderful moments with exceptional clarity.

Enhance Your Security with Details
Offers up to 18x digital zoom, enabling you to magnify images and capture finer details with exceptional clarity. Zoom in, and see more.

Accurate Face Recognition, Fewer False Alarms
Tapo C260 boasts free and powerful Al that recognizes and tags strangers, family, and friends for easy identification. lt categorizes events based on recognized faces and supports event retrieval, enabling you to find related incidents involving strangers.

Free Local AI Processing
All facial data is processed locally instead of uploading to the cloud, ensuring your privacy and security.

Pan/Tilt View
Smooth and Instant Viewing Experience
A wide range of coverage to capture every moment

Precise Smart Motion Tracking
Always Know What Matters Most to You
When motion activity is detected, tracks and follows the individuals and pets to keep it within view.

Clear Even in Low Light
The highly-sensitive starlight sensor captures higher-quality images even in low-light conditions.

Protect Your Privacy from the Very Beginning
Enhanced Privacy Protection
Set customizable block zones to keep certain spaces from being recorded so you never need to worry about personal moments being leaked.

Maintains your privacy to the next level—with the lens physically blocked by the housing in just one tap via the Tapo App.

Smart AI Detection and Notification
Smart AI identifies faces, person, pets, and vehicles while recognizing a baby crying and other sounds, notifying users as needed.

Customizable Activity Zone
Control what alerts you receive by creating multiple custom activity zones around areas that matter.

Flexible Storage Choices
Save recorded videos on the microSD Card† (up to 512 GB) or by using Tapo Care‡ cloud storage services.

Two-Way Audio
Use crisp two-way audio to communicate with nosy roommates, family, or even mischievous pets.

Tapo Sharing
Share memorable moments or distribute access to your Tapo security devices with those who matter most.

Enjoy Easy, Friendly Setup and Mounting

Tapo app : Bluetooth Onboarding
Use Bluetooth to easily onboard the camera with the Tapo App.

New Wall-Mount Bracket
L-Shaped Mounting Bracket, supports both ceiling and wall mounting options.

Specifications

Performance
Infrared (IR) cut-off filter Yes
Remote viewing Yes
Type IP security camera
Connectivity technology Wireless
Placement supported Indoor
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) Yes
Day/night mode Yes
Cable length 3 m
Virtual assistant Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant
Design
Product colour White
Mounting type Ceiling/Wall/Desk
Camera
Camera pan control Yes
Camera tilt control Yes
Lens viewing angle, horizontal 91.5°
Lens viewing angle, vertical 46.1°
Lens viewing angle, diagonal 109.6°
Progressive scan Yes
Image sensor
Sensor type CMOS
Progressive scan Yes
Optical sensor size 25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
Number of sensors 1
Lens system
Number of lenses 1
Maximum aperture number 1.6
Minimum aperture number 1.6
Zoom capability Yes
Focal length range 4.3 mm
Night vision
Night vision Yes
Night vision distance 12 m
LED type IR
Number of illumination LEDs 2
Infra-red wavelength 850 nm
Video
Noise reduction Yes
Image quality adjustment DNR
Video compression formats H.264
Maximum resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels
Video formats supported H.264
Supported graphics resolutions 3840 x 2160
Supported video modes 2160p
Frame rate 25 fps
Total megapixels 8 MP
Video recording Yes
Audio
Built-in speaker(s) Yes
Built-in microphone Yes
Audio system 2-way
Audio formats supported RTSP
Network
Bluetooth Yes
Networking standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Ethernet LAN No
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi standards 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Supported network protocols TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP
Live view Yes
Storage
Maximum memory card size 512 GB
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards MicroSD (TransFlash)
Ports & interfaces
Connectivity technology Wireless
Security
Privacy protection Yes
Alert notification type Push notification, Snapshot alert message
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system features Face detection, Human detection, Line crossing detection, Pet detection, Vehicle detection
Video motion detection Yes
Security algorithms 128-bit AES, SSL/TLS, WPA, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Built-in siren Yes
Siren noise level 90 dB
Management features
Reset button Yes
Cloud-managed Yes
Power
Power source type AC, DC
Power consumption (max) 8.65 W
AC input voltage 100-240 V
AC input frequency 50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical) 2.5 W
DC output voltage 5
DC output current 2 A
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T) 0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T) -20 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H) 10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H) 5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions
Package type Box
Width 74.6 mm
Depth 88.7 mm
Height 118.9 mm
Weight 210.6 g
Cable length 3 m
Packaging data
Package type Box
Sustainability
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Packaging content
Number of cameras 1
Package type Box
Packaging content Tapo C260 Camera Power Adapter Quick Start Guide Mounting Screws Mounting Anchors   Mounting Template Sticker Mouning Bracket Camera Base
Technical details
Compliance certificates CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Other features
Video compression formats H.264
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