Best Home Security Cameras of 2022

The advancement in home security tech enables us to ensure the safety and security of our families and protect our homes better than ever before. Keeping intruders at bay is a priority for homeowners while monitoring the cleaning lady or baby sitter is necessary. The following list outlines the features of some of the best security cameras so you choose the one best suited to your requirements.

Wyze Pan Cam

The Wyze Pan Cam packs, smart-motion tracking with 360 degrees Pan Scan coverage and smart-motion capability and saves 12-second videos at intervals free of cost in its cloud storage for up to 14 days. If you can manage without wireless functionality, this indoor security gadget is highly recommended for you at a very affordable cost of just under $40.

You can store and access full-length video clips with a paid monthly subscription at only $2. For further savings, you may subscribe to their annual cloud storage and stave off $9 yearly.

360-degree views
Pan Scans in 3 seconds
Free cloud storage
Requires a power cable
Indoor functionality only

Ring Stick up Cam

Ring Stick up camera supports Amazon Alexa and gives you mobility indoors and outdoors as it’s completely wire-free. The short battery life (approximately a month) is a slight hitch you can overcome if you accessories it with a solar panel at an extra cost. It delivers excellent value for money, offering a cloud storage subscription for 60 days at just $3 a month.

Wireless tech
Good choice for outdoor security
Inexpensive cloud subscription
Battery removal before charging
Supports Alexa

Logitech Circle View

Logitech Circle View camera delivers the best value for money as its compatibility with Apple HomeKit gives you free encrypted cloud storage for up to 10 days. Its suitability for indoor and outdoor usage, combined with infrared monitoring and 180-degree scanning with 1080 p resolution, makes it one of the best deals in home security cameras that give you high-quality security service without being too pricey.

Smart integration to Apple HomeKit
Clear video
Free access to footage
Horizontal view

Arlo Pro 4

The Arlo Pro 4 has a 2K video resolution, which means it outshines most of the wireless security cameras in the market with its high-resolution imaging. The built-in infrared and spotlight enable Arlo Pro 4 to capture crystal-clear video day and night.

It’s equipped with a magnetic wall mount making it easy to install inside or outside your home. Its cloud video storage subscription has an advantage over others as it only costs $2.99 per month. Its smart integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, and Samsung SmartThings makes it one of the best technologies in home security cameras.

Indoor/outdoor functionality
High-resolution footage
Battery-powered camera
No need for base stands as required in Arlo 3

Google Nest Cam IQ Indoor

The Nest Cam IQ camera has every possible feature that a homeowner may covet in a security camera; movement tracking, two-way HD audio capabilities, HDR videos in daylight, multi-axis feature displaying views from all angles, Wi-Fi-connectivity, video encryption, IP66 water-resistance—overlooking the irksome fact that you have to sign up for a monthly subscription. It tops it all by delivering the best imaging—4K resolution—in the world of high-tech security cameras.

The Google Assistant sends alerts if it detects the movement of a person(s) and enables you to virtually monitor your home and call emergency services if the need arises. The Nest Cam IQ’s compatibility with Alexa and the subscription fee for only one while accessing footage for multiple Nest cams make it a worthy contender in this list.

Smart Integration with Google Assistant, Alexa, and Nest products
The Best video resolution
Free access to screenshots of the last 3 hours
Nest Aware subscription needed to access video and other features
Easy installation by plugging in through a power outlet
High-price

HD Mask

Camouflaging as a USB, the HD Mask is the perfect security camera that simultaneously works as a USB charger while making sure you know exactly what’s happening in your household (monitor kids, pets, babysitters, the help, or anyone else) or office at any given the time of day by streaming live to you virtually wherever you are.

Integration of motion detection tech with intelligent automation means you get notified when any movement is detected. Its compatibility with Apple, Android, and Windows operating systems let you control the camera from any device. By allowing access to your family to the video feed, you can monitor any area 24/7. At the same time, the loop recording feature records footage directly into the SD card of your phone, tablet, or laptop.