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IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor

IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
IP security camera TP-Link Tapo C120 Indoor/Outdoor
R1,613
The TP-Link Tapo C120 IP security camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor monitoring, offering a 2K QHD resolution, 120° field of view and flexible mounting options. The camera features IP66 weatherproofing, a magnetic mount with a 9.8 ft power cord, dual spotlights and IR night vision (visib... Read More
Stock Out Of StockNo Stock Code 102224 Brand TP-LINK Model TAPO C120 Warranty 2 Years

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The TP-Link Tapo C120 IP security camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor monitoring, offering a 2K QHD resolution, 120° field of view and flexible mounting options. The camera features IP66 weatherproofing, a magnetic mount with a 9.8 ft power cord, dual spotlights and IR night vision (visible or invisible IR). It supports wired and wireless connectivity and can store video locally on a microSD card up to 512 GB or via Tapo Care cloud services.

Advantages

The Tapo C120 provides clear 2K video and a wide 120° field of view for broad coverage. IP66 rating enables reliable outdoor installation in harsh weather. Dual spotlights and selectable IR modes improve visibility day and night, while full-duplex two-way audio allows natural conversations. Smart AI detection distinguishes vehicles, pets and people, and sound/baby cry detection expands alert types. Local microSD storage up to 512 GB and optional cloud backup via Tapo Care offer flexible recording and retrieval.

Suitable for

  • Home exterior monitoring (porch, yard, driveway)
  • Indoor monitoring (living room, nursery, corridor)
  • Small office or shop surveillance
  • Areas requiring night visibility and motion-triggered lighting

Key specifications

  • Resolution: 2K QHD
  • Field of view: 120°
  • Sensor type: CMOS
  • Focal length: 3.17 mm (fixed)
  • Frame rate: 20 fps
  • Connectivity: Wired & Wireless (Wi‑Fi)
  • Mounting: Ceiling / Wall / Desk; magnetic mount
  • Weatherproof rating: IP66
  • Local storage: microSD up to 512 GB (approx. 680 hours of 2K footage)
  • Audio: Full duplex two-way audio
  • Smart features: AI detection (vehicles, pets, people), motion, sound and baby cry detection
  • Night vision: IR LEDs (visible) and invisible IR mode
  • Colors: White, Black

How to use

Mount the camera using the magnetic base or screws on a wall, ceiling or flat surface, and route the included power cord to a suitable outlet. Connect the camera to your Wi‑Fi network or use wired networking if supported by your setup. Install the Tapo mobile app, follow the in‑app setup to add the Tapo C120, configure motion and sound detection, choose AI detection categories (vehicles, pets, people), and set spotlight and IR preferences. Insert a microSD card for local recording or subscribe to Tapo Care for cloud backup.

Recommendations

Place the camera at a height that provides an unobstructed 120° view and aim it to cover primary entry points. Use invisible IR mode indoors if visible IR LEDs may disturb children or pets. Enable dual-spotlight triggers for improved deterrence and set appropriate sensitivity to reduce false alerts from distant motion.
Key Highlights
  • Indoor & Outdoor 24/7 Monitoring - Place it in your living room, bedroom, baby's room, backyard, or front door for round-the-clock coverage and IP66 weatherproof construction: day, night, rain, or shine
  • 2K Color Night Vision - With an integrated starlight sensor, the C120 captures low light images in incredibly high definition colorful detail up to 98 ft. away—see beyond what the naked eye can see!
  • 2K Clarity During the Day - When it comes to your home's protection, the details matter! 2K QHD clarity goes beyond traditional FullHD 1080p resolution so that no details will go undetected or blurred
  • Built-In Dual Spotlights - With Tapo C120's dual spotlights, pierce through the darkness and low light conditions for an enhanced viewing experience at night while still being displayed in full color
  • Ultra Easy & Hassle-Free Installation - Installation and mounting are a breeze with the C120's strong and adjustable magnetic base while its 9.8 ft. power cord grants you the flexibility to place it virtually anywhere
  • Optional Invisible Infared Lights - If the red IR LEDs are a distraction to you, your children, or your pets, you may switch to invisible IR mode to continue monitoring throughout the night but without the red IR indicator
  • FREE Smart AI Detection - Smart AI technology detects and identifies people, pets, and vehicles, sending you only relevant notifications while effectively avoiding unnecessary alerts
  • Customizable Sound & Light Alarm - Record your own audio to use as an alarm and adjust the brightness of the spotlight to suit your preferences for a completely customized alarm system to deter intruders
  • Full Duplex Two-Way Audio - Listen and speak to guests, delivery drivers, and pets on the other side of the camera with enhanced clarity thanks to Tapo C120's premium microphone and speakers
  • Secured Local & Cloud Storage - Keep up to 512 GB of footage stored continuously on a microSD card (sold separately) or choose our Tapo Care Cloud subscription service, which not only saves your 30-day video history but also provides additional benefits such as activity notifications with snapshots
  • Compatibility with Amazon Alexa & Google Home - Take command with voice control capabilities through popular third-party devices like Amazon Alexa and Google Home, allowing you to effortlessly manage your Tapo C120 and enjoy true hands-free operation
  • Cross-Line Detection - Manually set no-go zones through the free Tapo Care app then be immediately alerted when movement is detected within or around this restricted area
  • Indoor & outdoor IP security camera
  • CMOS 25.4 / 2.9 mm (1 / 2.9") 4 MP 2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Wired & Wireless Wi-Fi
  • Night vision 9 m
  • Digital zoom: 12x
  • Ceiling/Wall/Desk
  • White, Black
Specifications
AC input frequency
50 / 60 Hz
AC input voltage
100 - 240 V
Audio system
2-way
Bluetooth
No
Built-in HDD
No
Built-in microphone
Yes
Built-in speaker(s)
Yes
Card reader integrated
Yes
Channel bandwidth
2400 MHz
Colour night vision distance
9 m
Compatible memory cards
MicroSD (TransFlash)
Connectivity technology
Wired & Wireless
Day/night mode
Yes
DC output current
1 A
DC output voltage
5
DC-in jack
Yes
Depth
57.4 mm
Digital zoom
12x
Ethernet LAN
No
Field of view (FOV) angle
120°
Fixed focal length
3.17 mm
Frame rate
20 fps
Height
44.1 mm
Image quality adjustment
DNR
Infra-red wavelength
940 nm
Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system features
Face detection, Line crossing detection, Pet detection, Vehicle detection
LED indicators
Yes
Live view
Yes
Maximum aperture number
1.65
Maximum memory card size
512 GB
Maximum resolution
2560 x 1440 pixels
Mounting type
Ceiling/Wall/Desk
Networking standards
IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Night vision
Yes
Night vision distance
9 m
Noise reduction
Yes
Number of cameras
1
Number of sensors
1
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)
-20 - 45 °C
Optical sensor size
25.4 / 2.9 mm (1 / 2.9")
Package depth
175 mm
Package height
64 mm
Package weight
310 g
Package width
145 mm
Packaging content
Tapo C120 Camera USB Power Adapter Quick Start Guide Mounting Screws Mounting Template Metal Plate3M Adhesive Mounting Anchors   3-Meter Type-C Wire Cable Organizers Detaching Pin
Placement supported
Indoor & outdoor
Power source type
DC
Product colour
White, Black
Reset button
Yes
Security algorithms
128-bit AES, WPA, WPA2-PSK
Sensor type
CMOS
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)
96 dB
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
5 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 60 °C
Supported graphics resolutions
2560 x 1440
Supported video modes
1440p
Total megapixels
4 MP
Type
IP security camera
Video formats supported
H.264
Video motion detection
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Wi-Fi standards
802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
Yes
Width
67.4 mm
Zoom capability
Yes

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Independent reviews by tech media

gadgetspeak.compaul_smart
8.8/10

“Alternately it can be used with a supplied magnetic base plate to any magnetic surface or stuck to a clean wall. Assuming you are happy with using a QR code you can set it up and log in or sign up to a TAPO account.”

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