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Indoor Video Call Camera
Overview
· One-Touch Video Calls – A smarter way to stay close – video call with the built-in 4-inch touch screen.§
· AI Detection for What Matters – Instantly recognizes familiar faces while also detecting pets and crying babies.
· Auto Framing – Automatically tracks and frames faces, keeping the focus exactly where it belongs.
· Total 360° Visibility – Easily scan the room to see pets, kids, or loved ones, giving you total peace of mind.
· Connecting Every Generation – Simple controls allow kids and seniors to start a video call in seconds.§
· Hear Your Loved One Clearly – AI-powered noise reduction filters out background distractions.
· Smartly Subtle, Always There – Supports your routines with scheduled reminders and converts to a subtle clock interface when not in use.
§Wi-Fi connection is required to make outgoing calls and receive incoming calls.
Highlight
The Smart Camera That Keeps Families Connected
Check in, talk, and care for family members, children, and pets—anytime, from anywhere.
Features
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One-Touch Video Calls
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Total 360° Visibility Easily scan the room to see pets, kids, or loved ones, giving you total peace of mind. |
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Connecting Every Generation Simple controls allow kids and seniors to start a video call in seconds.§ |
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AI Detection for What Matters Instantly recognizes familiar faces while also detecting pets and crying babies. |
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Custom Privacy Zones Block out sensitive areas of your home so they’re never captured on video. |
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Hear Your Loved One Clearly AI-powered noise reduction filters out background distractions. |
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Auto Framing Automatically tracks and frames faces, keeping the focus exactly where it belongs. |
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Local Storage up to 512GB Choose microSD storage (sold separately) or upgrade to Tapo Care for the cloud.◇ |
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Rock-Solid Call Connection Reliable dual-band Wi-Fi for smooth, lag-free video calls. |
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Live in Clear 2K
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Connect with Confidence Advanced encryption keeps your video calls and data fully protected. |
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Smartly Subtle, Always There Supports your routines with scheduled reminders and converts to a subtle clock interface when not in use. |
A smarter way to stay close – video call with the built-in 4-inch touch screen.§
See every smile in stunning detail whether it's a morning chat or a bedtime story.
◇microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used. Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/
§Wi-Fi connection is required to make outgoing calls and receive incoming calls.
Specifications
| Camera | |
| Image Sensor |
1/3" CMOS Sensor |
| Lens |
Focal Length: 3.2 mm |
| Pan-Tilt Range |
Pan Mechanical Range: 333° (360° Pan Coverage) |
| Night Vision | Infrared Night Vision (40 ft / 12 m) |
| Night Mode | Infrared Mode |
| Day/Night Switch | Yes |
| Lighting | 2× 850nm IR LED |
| Interface & Button |
1× Reset Button |
| Video & Audio | |
| Maximum Resolution |
2K+ (2560 × 1440 px) |
| Video Screen | 3.97-inch IPS Full-Color Touchscreen (480 × 800 px) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 30 fps |
| Digital Zoom | 12× |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | WDR |
| Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphones and Speaker |
| Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
| Siren Volume |
82 dB (Level measured at 40-inch/1-m distance) |
| Storage | |
| Local Storage | microSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) (SD Card Purchased Separately) |
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
| Detection & Notification | |
| AI Detection |
Motion Detection |
| Motion Detection Range |
9.8 ft (3 m) in day, 6.6 ft (2 m) in night vision infrared with lowest sensitivity |
| Activity Zones | Yes* *Only works with Motion/Person/Pet Detection and Face Recognition. |
| Alarm Type | Customizable Sound Alarm Sound Alarm |
| Output Notification | App Notifications of Camera Event App Notification of AI Detection Event with Snapshot (Subscription Required) |
| Network | |
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Connectivity |
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, 5 GHz Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth (for setup only) Wi-Fi |
| Transmission Rate | 11b: 11 Mbps 11g: 54 Mbps 11n: 72.2 Mbps 11ac: 72.2 Mbps 11ax: 143.4 Mbps |
| Protocol | TCP/IP, DHCP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTPS, TCP, UDP |
| RTSP | Yes |
| ONVIF | Yes (Profile S) |
| Security | |
| Security | 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLS WPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3-PSK |
| Power | |
| Power Source |
5 V USB Type-C Power Adapter |
| Adapter Input Voltage |
100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.3 A |
| Adapter Output Voltage | 5 V, 2 A (USB Type-C Power) |
| Power Connector Size | USB Type-C (8.94*6.80*3.16 mm) |
| Power Cord Length | 3.0 m (9.84 ft) |
| Typical Power Consumption | 2.705 W |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 6.1 W |
| General | |
| Certifications |
CE, JRF, VCCI, RCM, KC, NCC, BSMI, IC |
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, Samsung Smart Things |
| Mounting Options | Desktop Installation |
| Operating Temperature |
0 ℃~40 ℃ (32 ℉~104 ℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 ℃~60 ℃ (-40 ℉~140 ℉) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 0~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Weight | 17.11 oz/485 g |
| Dimensions |
2.91 × 3.03 × 6.54 in (74 × 77 × 166 mm) |
| Package Contents |
Tapo C825 Camera × 1 |