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Ring Indoor Cam vs Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
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Key differences between Ring Indoor Cam and Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
A summary of selected recorded differences between these cameras. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Rechargeable Battery (power): Ring Indoor Cam — No; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — Yes.
- Wired (power): Ring Indoor Cam — Yes; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — No.
- 2k Video (video): Ring Indoor Cam — No; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
- Familiar Faces (alerts): Ring Indoor Cam — No; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — Subscription required.
- Field Of View (video): Ring Indoor Cam — 115° Horizontal / 59° Vertical; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — 140° Horizontal / 85° Vertical.
- Powerless Video Event History (video): Ring Indoor Cam — No; Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) — Subscription required.
Information still to confirm
- 3 of 54 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
- Check the full table and manufacturer documentation before ruling out a device.
These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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What the catalog tells us
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6differences with recorded values for every device
3rows with missing or unspecified information
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Showing 54 of 54 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Alerts
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Subscription required
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Subscription required
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Connectivity
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Features
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
Hub
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Included Accessories
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Integrations
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Power
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Not recorded
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Storage
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Subscription required
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
Video
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Subscription required
Catalog note
Store your camera's captured footage in the cloud for up to 180 days to review moments you missed, save highlights, and share with family, friends, or neighbors.
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Not recorded
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Not recorded
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- 115° Horizontal / 59° Vertical
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- 140° Horizontal / 85° Vertical
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Yes
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Yes
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
- Ring Indoor Cam
- No
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- No
- Ring Indoor Cam
- Subscription required
- Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen)
- Subscription required
| Specification | Ring Indoor Cam | Ring Outdoor Cam (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Subscription required | Subscription required | |
| Subscription required | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Hub | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Included Accessories | ||
| No | No | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Storage | ||
| Subscription required | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Video | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
Subscription requiredCatalog noteStore your camera's captured footage in the cloud for up to 180 days to review moments you missed, save highlights, and share with family, friends, or neighbors. | Subscription required | |
| No | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| 115° Horizontal / 59° Vertical | 140° Horizontal / 85° Vertical | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| No | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
| Subscription required | Subscription required | |
Know what’s behind the comparison.
The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.
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