
WYZE WYZE Bulb Cam Security Camera 2K HD, Color Night Vision, Dimmable LED, Motion Detection
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MEDIOCRE
60
Winnowl Index
Winnowl Verdict
With its Performance ranking 31% below the average, the WYZE WYZE Bulb Cam Security Camera receives a MEDIOCRE (60) Winnowl Index. The Exceptional Value and Strong Brand Strength are completely offset by the Mediocre Performance making it difficult to justify this purchase. With the Resolution coming in at just 2 MP, the WYZE WYZE Bulb Cam Security Camera sits below what we usually see in this calss, which 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. We recommend you look at other Floodlight Home Security Cameras to avoid the Mediocre Performance of this product.
Market Value Index
Exceptional
$49.98
Overpriced
Fair
High Value
At $49.98, you’re capturing 103% more Performance per dollar than the $135.71 average, which is why it gets an Exceptional Value rating.
Performance Rating
Mediocre
At 31% 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
$49.98
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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: #12 out of 23.
- Performance Rank: #17 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 Bulb Cam Security Camera |
MEDIOCRE
60
|
Exceptional | Mediocre | Strong | $49.98 | 2 MP | 25 ft | 32 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 |
