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Of course, there’s also image quality to consider, especially given that this is one of the few 4K home security cameras out there. We were impressed with the notifications, as not only do they include a snapshot of the motion, they also offer quick access to actions such as sounding a siren or calling a friend to alert them to the issue without you having to launch the app. If your camera is set to turn on when you’re gone, and off when you’re home, you should only get notifications when the camera detects motion or other events happen. Among other things you can also change the name of the camera, and adjust the speaker and microphone volume.Īfter that, it requires little attention.

For example, we quickly set up geofencing, whereby the camera turned itself on or off based on whether we were away or at home - with our location being shared with the camera from out smartphone.

Once the Arlo Ultra is physically set up, you may want to adjust a few settings in the app. The whole setup process is really very simple, but if you’re at all intimidated, the app walks you through every step.

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You need to download the Arlo app and follow the on-screen instructions, and during this process you’ll be told to plug the SmartHub into your router, insert the battery into the camera, and so on. The Arlo Ultra itself is pretty easy to set up.

180-degree field of view with no fisheye effect.

Clear, detailed color footage recorded both during the day and at night.

It features a power input and an ethernet port, and during the setup process you’ll connect it to your Wi-Fi router. The design of the SmartHub matches that of the camera – it’s mostly white, and looks stylish and unobtrusive. We found it pretty simple to screw the base into a wall, then attach the camera magnetically to that base and position it so its field of view fully covered the front of our property.Īrlo cameras work through the Arlo SmartHub, so if you haven’t used an Arlo camera before you’ll need a hub to complete your Arlo setup – you get one in the box with the starter kit. There’s also a connector for a screw mount on the back of the camera, although the screw mount itself is an optional extra. As standard, the camera comes with a magnetic base that can be fixed to a wall, although the camera can be detached from this mount easily, making it not suitable if the camera is within reach of anyone that might be snooping around your property. If you’d rather hard-wire the camera, you’ll find charging pins for the magnetic cable, which snaps into position, on the bottom of the unit. The camera itself has a black face, the upper part of which houses the camera lens and spotlight, while the rest of the device is white, and can be removed in one piece to make changing the battery a cinch. The Arlo Ultra is a stylish-looking product, with the same classic-looking white-and-black design shared by previous generations of Arlo security cameras.

Magnetic base makes it easy to position at any angle.

Can be hard-wired or powered by a rechargeable battery.

If you want the videos stored in the cloud to be in 4K, it’ll cost you $4.99 / £3.99 / AU$7.49 per month Design Arlo Smart is priced from $2.99 / £2.49 / AU$4.49 per month, although this is for 2K recording. For a monthly fee, your video footage is stored in a secure area online, and your camera will record video continuously and identify whether motion is caused by a person or animal. You’ll also need to subscribe to the Arlo Smart service plan to make the most of your Arlo Ultra. It’s not cheap then, although for the price you are getting the flexibility of wired or wireless installation, and a clear 4K video stream both during the day and at night, and.

The Arlo Ultra is positioned as Arlo’s top-of-the-range home security camera, although in the US and Australia a newer version, the Arlo Ultra 2, is now available and has the same features coupled with a longer wireless range. That said, this is a great choice for anyone who wants a high-resolution smart security camera, especially those who are already within the Arlo ecosystem.

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After the included three-month free trial of Arlo Smart expires, you’ll need to fork out for a service plan to continue enjoying all the features on offer, including 4K recording, it’s these that really set the Arlo Ultra apart from other home security cameras on the market.

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The Arlo Ultra is compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant and HomeKit, so no matter which voice assistant you have in your home you’ll be able to view footage from the camera on your TV or screen-equipped device, and the camera can even work with your smart lights and other devices to create routines that give the impression someone is home.Īt $399.99 / £449 / AU$599 for the Ultra starter pack, which includes one camera, it’s an expensive buy, and you’ll need to keep in mind that it’s not just the price of the camera that you have to consider.