Camera Comparison · UK 2026
EZVIZ CB8 Lite vs Reolink Argus PT Ultra

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the EZVIZ CB8 Lite and the Reolink Argus PT Ultra are battery pan-tilt cameras. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. EZVIZ specs come from EZVIZ’s own pages, UK pages first; Reolink specs come from Reolink’s own pages.

Quick verdict

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EZVIZ CB8 Lite

Pick it for: Night vision up to 15 m (the Argus PT Ultra: infrared up to 10 m)

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Reolink Argus PT Ultra

Pick it for: 4K (3840 x 2160) video (the CB8 Lite: 2K+, 2560 x 1440) · 355° pan and 140° tilt (the CB8 Lite: 340° pan, 80° tilt) · Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 on 2.4GHz and 5GHz (the CB8 Lite: 2.4GHz in EZVIZ’s spec table and datasheet)

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Quick comparison

Spec EZVIZ CB8 Lite Reolink Argus PT Ultra
Resolution 2K+ (2560 x 1440) 4K (3840 x 2160), 355° pan, 140° tilt
Power Battery (5,200mAh); 5V 2A charging, adapter sold separately 21.6Wh battery (USB-C); Solar Panel 2 (6W) compatible
IP Rating IP65 IP65
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz (Wi-Fi 6) Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz and 5GHz
Storage microSD up to 512GB; CloudPlay microSD and Reolink Cloud
Apple HomeKit Not stated by EZVIZ Not listed by Reolink
Subscription CloudPlay needs a subscription; microSD supported Not needed for local recording; Reolink Cloud optional where available
Smart home Alexa and Google Assistant Google Assistant and Alexa (Reolink UK page)
EZVIZ CB8 Lite

Pros

  • AI human and vehicle detection
  • Night vision up to 15 m
  • 108 days per charge in PIR mode at 5 minutes of use a day, per EZVIZ’s datasheet
  • microSD up to 512GB

Cons

  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
  • Charging adapter sold separately
  • Battery figure drops to 15 days in AOV mode with auto interval (datasheet)
  • Solar panel not included
Reolink Argus PT Ultra

Pros

  • Wide 140° tilt range
  • Both infrared and colour night vision
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi 6

Cons

  • Solar panel may not be in the box, depending on the bundle
  • Reolink’s own pages give different microSD maximums

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the EZVIZ CB8 Lite

  • Night vision up to 15 m (the Argus PT Ultra: infrared up to 10 m)
Why choose the Reolink Argus PT Ultra

  • 4K (3840 x 2160) video (the CB8 Lite: 2K+, 2560 x 1440)
  • 355° pan and 140° tilt (the CB8 Lite: 340° pan, 80° tilt)
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 on 2.4GHz and 5GHz (the CB8 Lite: 2.4GHz in EZVIZ’s spec table and datasheet)

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