Camera Comparison · UK 2026
eufy SoloCam S220 vs Arlo Ultra 3
Specs, pros and cons compared side by side
Both the eufy SoloCam S220 and the Arlo Ultra 3 are security cameras. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. eufy specs come from eufy’s own product pages; Arlo specs come from our Arlo review, checked against Arlo’s own pages.
Quick verdict
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eufy SoloCam S220
Pick it for: Built-in 0.9W solar panel (the Ultra 3 works with Arlo’s VMA7600 Universal Solar Panel) · Works without a HomeBase, with 8GB built-in storage (the Ultra 3 needs an Arlo SmartHub) · IP67 (the Ultra 3: IP65)
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Arlo Ultra 3
Pick it for: 4K HDR video (the S220: 2K) · 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi via the SmartHub (the S220: 2.4GHz only) · Colour night vision without a spotlight (the S220: infrared only)
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Quick comparison
| Spec |
eufy SoloCam S220 |
Arlo Ultra 3 |
| Resolution |
2K, 135°, fixed |
4K HDR |
| Power |
6,500mAh battery; built-in 0.9W solar |
Removable battery |
| Wi-Fi |
2.4GHz only |
2.4GHz or 5GHz (via the SmartHub) |
| Storage |
8GB built in, HomeBase 3 |
Cloud (Arlo Secure); local via the SmartHub |
eufy SoloCam S220
Pros
- Solar built in
- No HomeBase needed
- IP67
- Simple fixed camera
Cons
- Infrared only, no spotlight
- Fixed view
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
- Not listed on eufy’s UK store pages we checked
Arlo Ultra 3
Pros
- 4K HDR video with a 180° view
- 12x zoom with auto-tracking
- Rechargeable battery that you can swap
Cons
- Needs an Arlo SmartHub
- Cloud history needs an Arlo Secure plan
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Which should you buy?
Why choose the eufy SoloCam S220
- Built-in 0.9W solar panel (the Ultra 3 works with Arlo’s VMA7600 Universal Solar Panel)
- Works without a HomeBase, with 8GB built-in storage (the Ultra 3 needs an Arlo SmartHub)
- IP67 (the Ultra 3: IP65)
Why choose the Arlo Ultra 3
- 4K HDR video (the S220: 2K)
- 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi via the SmartHub (the S220: 2.4GHz only)
- Colour night vision without a spotlight (the S220: infrared only)
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