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Wyze Cam v4: What to Know
A note on sourcing before the specs: Amazon lists the Wyze Cam v4 under several separate ASINs (single unit, 2-packs, and multiple "Renewed" listings), and the live Amazon pages for this camera returned automated bot-check pages during our research rather than a normal product page, with no usable cached snapshot available either. Rather than guess at an ASIN or fabricate a Amazon star rating we couldn't confirm, we pulled its specifications directly from Wyze's own official product page instead. If you're buying on Amazon, search "Wyze Cam v4" directly and confirm you're selecting a single, new (non-renewed) unit before checking out, since multiple similar listings exist.
Per Wyze's own product page, the Cam v4 records at 2.5K QHD (2560x1440) resolution with both traditional infrared and an enhanced color night vision mode, and carries an IP65 weatherproof rating for indoor or outdoor use. It includes a 72-lumen motion-activated spotlight and a 99-decibel siren, built-in two-way audio, and Wi-Fi 6 support. Unlike the other four cameras in this guide, the base Wyze Cam v4 is powered via an included 6-foot USB cable rather than a battery — Wyze sells a separate outdoor power adapter for permanent outdoor placement away from an indoor outlet.
Wyze's positioning for this camera leans heavily on price: at the manufacturer's own listed single-unit price, it undercuts every other camera in this comparison, and Wyze explicitly markets local microSD recording as a subscription-free alternative to cloud storage, which is a more subscription-optional design than Ring, Nest or Arlo's cloud-first approach.
Key Listed Features
2.5K QHD resolution with enhanced color night vision
IP65 weatherproof rating for indoor or outdoor use
72-lumen motion-activated spotlight and 99dB siren
Wi-Fi 6 support with optional subscription-free local microSD recording
