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Pros & Cons

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Pros

Amcrest view pro is a webcam that you can view on mobile devices and web browsers and doesn't require a monthly fee. Blue iris works flawlessly now and the live view with motion is remarkable. There is a free version on the appstore and a few download...  Read More



Cons

Utilizing the features built into the cameras is also going to be daunting. I'm so sick and tired of sitting down for more than an hour struggling to make it work.

Please do not buy; worst company to purchase cameras from. This is not the same camera that i bought a few years back even though they are selling the same product. Seems to me many companies cheap out on their newer improved products. They're ultimat...  Read More

The camera connection is wildly unreliable and the image freezes constantly. The camera streams for 4 minutes and freezes. Once this happens i need to reboot the camera. Push notifications either don't work or will eventually stop working for no reaso...  Read More

Amcrest ip2m-841b has poor picture quality and no zoom function. Failed to record an immediate record of an intruder, not an empty frame after said intruder has moved on. Failed regardless of the settings applied in the configuration for that feature....  Read More

Even though the outbound connection attempts are being blocked by my firewall i consider this to be unacceptably risky behavior. Makes huge and annoying noise when connecting the device.

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Highlights

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Quality


Picture quality is excellent as is night ir vision sensitivity


I am really happy with the customer service and of course of the quality


For the cost the build quality is ok


At this point i only have it connected and will evaluate pic quality motion night vision later

Competitiveness


And for ptz products this unit is a price leader


Ill be buying another one and more things from amcrest


I needed some help getting the camera set up on my wife’s phone


Kenneth scontacted amcrest today about my new camera

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    set, good, new, tried and easy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 2994.
  • Previous analysis of this listing was an C grade.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 75.0% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 18,354 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 2 2023.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I havent found a stay logged in option


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    On my local network theres no good reason to log me out


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Out of all the cameras i have this one is defective


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Constantly shuts off no matter what the location


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It stills shows up intermittently as camera not found


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has a mind of its own and doesnt work like similar cameras from amcrest


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Poor performance that i cant rely on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Pretty much plug and play as long as you do the initial setup using a hardwired link from your switchrouter to the camera

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