Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi vs Yale Floodlight Camera
Specs, pros and cons compared side by side
Both the Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi and the Yale Floodlight Camera are security cameras. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. Reolink specs come from Reolink’s own product pages; Yale specs come from our Yale review, checked against Yale’s own pages.
Quick verdict
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Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi
Pick it for: Bright 3,000-lumen floodlight (the Yale: 2,000 lumens) · 5120 x 1552 (8MP) video (the Yale: Full HD 1080p) · microSD up to 512GB (the Yale: 256GB)
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Yale Floodlight Camera
Pick it for: 110dB built-in siren (the Elite: 105dB)
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Quick comparison
| Spec |
Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi |
Yale Floodlight Camera |
| Resolution |
5120 x 1552 (8MP), 180° horizontal |
Full HD 1080p |
| Power |
Hardwired mains (AC 100-240V) |
Hardwired mains (a registered electrician is recommended) |
| Weather rating |
IP66 |
IP65 |
| Storage |
microSD up to 512GB, Reolink NVR, Home Hub, Home Hub Pro, FTP/NAS |
microSD up to 256GB (card not included); no subscription for local storage |
| Smart home |
Google Assistant (Reolink’s product page also describes Alexa set-up) |
Yale View app, which Yale is phasing out |
| Lights |
Up to 3,000 lumens, 3,000K to 6,500K, dimmable |
2,000 lumens |
Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi
Pros
- Bright 3,000-lumen floodlight
- 180° view from one device
- Detailed light settings
- Dual-band Wi-Fi 6
Cons
- Must be hardwired to the mains
- Fixed view, no pan or tilt
- Reolink’s own pages give different resolution figures
Yale Floodlight Camera
Pros
- 2,000 lumen floodlight
- 110dB built-in siren
- IP65 weather rated
- No subscription
Cons
- Hardwired: installation by a registered electrician is recommended
- Uses the Yale View app, which Yale is phasing out
- No pan or tilt
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Which should you buy?
Why choose the Reolink Elite Floodlight WiFi
- Bright 3,000-lumen floodlight (the Yale: 2,000 lumens)
- 5120 x 1552 (8MP) video (the Yale: Full HD 1080p)
- microSD up to 512GB (the Yale: 256GB)
Why choose the Yale Floodlight Camera
- 110dB built-in siren (the Elite: 105dB)
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