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SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K vs Wyze Window Cam

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Key differences between SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K and Wyze Window Cam

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Ethernet (connectivity): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes (The SwitchBot press release states the camera supports both Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet connections.); Wyze Window Cam — No.
Light (features): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes (Four white fill lights double as an active deterrent.); Wyze Window Cam — No.
Siren (features): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes (The press release lists manual light-and-alarm controls for active deterrence.); Wyze Window Cam — No.
2k Video (video): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes (Records 3K at 5MP, above the 2K/1440p threshold; it is not a 4K camera.); Wyze Window Cam — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Packages (alerts): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — No; Wyze Window Cam — Subscription required.
People (alerts): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes (Person detection is included with the camera alone and with no monthly fee, per the SwitchBot AI Guard plan table.); Wyze Window Cam — Subscription required.
Hd Video (video): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — Yes; Wyze Window Cam — YES (1080p) (1/2.9 inch CMOS sensor with an f1.0 aperture).
Pan Tilt (video): SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K — 360° Pan / 90° Tilt; Wyze Window Cam — No.

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Option 1 · SwitchBot

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Wyze

Wyze Window Cam

Last updated October 2026

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Alerts

Animals

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Subscription required
Catalog note
Pet detection is part of the paid AI Guard Basic plan.
Wyze Window Cam: Subscription required

Baby Crying Sound

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Carbon Monoxide Alarm Sound

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Familiar Faces

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Catalog note
Local facial recognition is a feature of the separate SwitchBot AI Hub, not of this camera.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Glass Breaking Sound

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Motion

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Packages

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: Subscription required

People

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Person detection is included with the camera alone and with no monthly fee, per the SwitchBot AI Guard plan table.
Wyze Window Cam: Subscription required

Smoke Alarm Sound

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Vehicles

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Subscription required
Catalog note
Vehicle detection is part of the paid AI Guard Basic plan.
Wyze Window Cam: Subscription required

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
802.11 b/g/n, works on Wi-Fi 4, 5 and 6 networks

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

5 GHz Wi-Fi

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Ethernet

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
The SwitchBot press release states the camera supports both Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet connections.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Features

Customizable Motion Zones

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Detection zones let users focus monitoring on a gate, driveway or backyard.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Gestures Recognition

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Gps

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Light

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Four white fill lights double as an active deterrent.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Privacy Zone

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Siren

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
The press release lists manual light-and-alarm controls for active deterrence.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Talk Listen

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Two-way audio with a high-sensitivity microphone and speaker, per the press release.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
100dB speaker and microphone with noise and echo cancellation

Hub

Matter bridge

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Thread border router

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Zigbee coordinator

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Included Accessories

Micro Sdcard

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Integrations

Alexa

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
The official spec table lists Alexa under third-party services, and Amazon says it works with Alexa.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Apple Home

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Catalog note
Apple Home is not listed by SwitchBot and the camera is not a HomeKit accessory.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Google Home

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
The official spec table lists Google Home under third-party services, and Amazon says it works with Google Assistant.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Home Assistant

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
The Amazon listing states the camera supports Home Assistant through the RTSP protocol, and SwitchBot lists RTSP among its third-party services.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Matter

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Catalog note
Matter is not listed by SwitchBot for this camera, whose third-party services are Alexa, Google Home and RTSP.
Wyze Window Cam: No

SmartThings

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Catalog note
SmartThings is not listed among the SwitchBot third-party services.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Power

Battery Life

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Not applicable / unspecified
Wyze Window Cam: Not applicable / unspecified

Power over Ethernet

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Rechargeable Battery

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: Not applicable / unspecified

Solar Charging

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Wired

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Mains powered by a DC 12V / 2A adapter, per the official spec table.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
Micro USB, 5V 1A, with a 10 ft cable included

Storage

Cloud

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Subscription required
Catalog note
Cloud storage is part of the paid AI Guard plans; local microSD recording needs no plan.
Wyze Window Cam: Subscription required

Internal Storage

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

microSD card slot

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Local storage supports microSD cards up to 512GB, per the Amazon listing and the SwitchBot press release.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
Up to 512GB in exFAT format

Video

24 7 Live Streaming

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

24 7 Video History

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Amazon states non-stop 24/7 continuous recording with no monthly fees for local storage.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
Continuous recording to microSD, no subscription needed

2k Video

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Records 3K at 5MP, above the 2K/1440p threshold; it is not a 4K camera.
Wyze Window Cam: No

4k Video

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Aspect Ratio

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Not recorded
Wyze Window Cam: 16:9

Black White Night Vision

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Four 850nm infrared LEDs provide black and white night vision.
Wyze Window Cam: No
Catalog note
No infrared illuminator, since it would reflect off the window

Color Night Vision

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Four white fill lights support full-color low-light viewing.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes
Catalog note
f1.0 aperture and BSI sensor for full color at night

Field Of View

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Not recorded
Wyze Window Cam: 101° Horizontal / 53.9° Vertical / 120° Diagonal

Hd Video

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Wyze Window Cam: YES (1080p)
Catalog note
1/2.9 inch CMOS sensor with an f1.0 aperture

Hdr

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: No

Offline Video Event History

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
Events record to the local microSD card and the AI Hub, so clips survive an internet outage.
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Pan Tilt

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: 360° Pan / 90° Tilt
Wyze Window Cam: No

Powerless Video Event History

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: No
Wyze Window Cam: Not applicable / unspecified

RTSP

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Catalog note
RTSP is listed by SwitchBot and is how the camera reaches Home Assistant, NVR and NAS systems.
Wyze Window Cam: No

Video Event History

SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K: Yes
Wyze Window Cam: Yes

Specifications for SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K versus Wyze Window Cam
Specification	SwitchBot Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K	Wyze Window Cam
Alerts
Animals	Subscription required Catalog note Pet detection is part of the paid AI Guard Basic plan.	Subscription required
Baby Crying Sound	No	No
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Sound	No	No
Familiar Faces	No Catalog note Local facial recognition is a feature of the separate SwitchBot AI Hub, not of this camera.	No
Glass Breaking Sound	No	No
Motion	Yes	Yes
Packages	No	Subscription required
People	Yes Catalog note Person detection is included with the camera alone and with no monthly fee, per the SwitchBot AI Guard plan table.	Subscription required
Smoke Alarm Sound	No	No
Vehicles	Subscription required Catalog note Vehicle detection is part of the paid AI Guard Basic plan.	Subscription required
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes Catalog note 802.11 b/g/n, works on Wi-Fi 4, 5 and 6 networks
4g	No	No
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet	Yes Catalog note The SwitchBot press release states the camera supports both Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet connections.	No
Features
Customizable Motion Zones	Yes Catalog note Detection zones let users focus monitoring on a gate, driveway or backyard.	Yes
Gestures Recognition	No	No
Gps	No	No
Light	Yes Catalog note Four white fill lights double as an active deterrent.	No
Privacy Zone	No	No
Siren	Yes Catalog note The press release lists manual light-and-alarm controls for active deterrence.	No
Talk Listen	Yes Catalog note Two-way audio with a high-sensitivity microphone and speaker, per the press release.	Yes Catalog note 100dB speaker and microphone with noise and echo cancellation
Hub
Matter bridge	No	No
Thread border router	No	No
Zigbee coordinator	No	No
Included Accessories
Micro Sdcard	No	No
Integrations
Alexa	Yes Catalog note The official spec table lists Alexa under third-party services, and Amazon says it works with Alexa.	Yes
Apple Home	No Catalog note Apple Home is not listed by SwitchBot and the camera is not a HomeKit accessory.	No
Google Home	Yes Catalog note The official spec table lists Google Home under third-party services, and Amazon says it works with Google Assistant.	Yes
Home Assistant	Yes Catalog note The Amazon listing states the camera supports Home Assistant through the RTSP protocol, and SwitchBot lists RTSP among its third-party services.	Yes
Matter	No Catalog note Matter is not listed by SwitchBot for this camera, whose third-party services are Alexa, Google Home and RTSP.	No
SmartThings	No Catalog note SmartThings is not listed among the SwitchBot third-party services.	No
Power
Battery Life	Not applicable / unspecified	Not applicable / unspecified
Power over Ethernet	No	No
Rechargeable Battery	No	Not applicable / unspecified
Solar Charging	No	No
Wired	Yes Catalog note Mains powered by a DC 12V / 2A adapter, per the official spec table.	Yes Catalog note Micro USB, 5V 1A, with a 10 ft cable included
Storage
Cloud	Subscription required Catalog note Cloud storage is part of the paid AI Guard plans; local microSD recording needs no plan.	Subscription required
Internal Storage	No	No
microSD card slot	Yes Catalog note Local storage supports microSD cards up to 512GB, per the Amazon listing and the SwitchBot press release.	Yes Catalog note Up to 512GB in exFAT format
Video
24 7 Live Streaming	Yes	Yes
24 7 Video History	Yes Catalog note Amazon states non-stop 24/7 continuous recording with no monthly fees for local storage.	Yes Catalog note Continuous recording to microSD, no subscription needed
2k Video	Yes Catalog note Records 3K at 5MP, above the 2K/1440p threshold; it is not a 4K camera.	No
4k Video	No	No
Aspect Ratio	Not recorded	16:9
Black White Night Vision	Yes Catalog note Four 850nm infrared LEDs provide black and white night vision.	No Catalog note No infrared illuminator, since it would reflect off the window
Color Night Vision	Yes Catalog note Four white fill lights support full-color low-light viewing.	Yes Catalog note f1.0 aperture and BSI sensor for full color at night
Field Of View	Not recorded	101° Horizontal / 53.9° Vertical / 120° Diagonal
Hd Video	Yes	YES (1080p) Catalog note 1/2.9 inch CMOS sensor with an f1.0 aperture
Hdr	No	No
Offline Video Event History	Yes Catalog note Events record to the local microSD card and the AI Hub, so clips survive an internet outage.	Yes
Pan Tilt	360° Pan / 90° Tilt	No
Powerless Video Event History	No	Not applicable / unspecified
RTSP	Yes Catalog note RTSP is listed by SwitchBot and is how the camera reaches Home Assistant, NVR and NAS systems.	No
Video Event History	Yes	Yes

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