Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Plus Security Camera 1080p, Motion Activated, Dual Floodlights, 2-Way Talk
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MEDIOCRE
60
Winnowl Index
Winnowl Verdict
The Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Plus Security Camera Performance ranks 21% below the average and earns it a MEDIOCRE (60) Winnowl Index. The Fair Value and Strong Brand Strength can't make up for the deficit created by the Mediocre Performance. For example, the Resolution comes in at 2 ft, which is below the class average and may mean 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. Avoid the Mediocre Performance of this product and take a look at other Floodlight Home Security Cameras that are more balanced with their Value and Brand.
Market Value Index
Fair
$99.99
Overpriced
Fair
High Value
The Fair Value rating is driven by a $99.99 cost that maximizes your hardware efficiency relative to the $135.71 average price.
Performance Rating
Mediocre
At 21% 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
Ring scored Strong(brand_strength}) Brand Strength which is 21% above average due to its Strong Brand Trust and Strong reliability.
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$99.99
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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. |
| Storage Capacity | 0 GB | Average | 100% worse | Minimal local buffer. Low storage on a hardwired unit is a significant bottleneck that limits your ability to keep a long-term digital paper trail. |
| Night Vision Range | 40 ft | Average | 14% worse | Standard perimeter reach. This range is the residential benchmark, providing enough light throw to identify threats before they reach your home. |
Ranking Factors
Insights
- Value Rank: #8 out of 23.
- Performance Rank: #13 out of 23.
- Winnowl Quadrant: Budget
Neutral
- Night vision range of ft is close to the class average of 46.70 ft but below the class max of 120 ft.
Weaknesses
- Lowest Resolution in its class at 2 MP. Well below the highest resolution systems with 8 MP.
- This System does not come with a hard drive and cannot record without additional add ons.
Comparison
| Name | Winnowl Index | Value | Performance | Brand | Price | Resolution | Night Vision Range | Storage Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ring Floodlight Cam Wired Plus Security Camera |
MEDIOCRE
60
|
Fair | Mediocre | Strong | $99.99 | 2 MP | 40 ft | 0 GB |
| ZOSI C303 Spotlight Home Security Camera |
ELITE
91
|
Exceptional | Exceptional | Average | $169.99 | 5 MP | 120 ft | 1,000 GB |
| WYZE WyzeCamV4 Floodlight Security Camera |
STRONG
80
|
Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $35.98 | 2.50 MP | 100 ft | 512 GB |
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