Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C200 vs Tapo C201

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C200 and the Tapo C201 are indoor cameras. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. Tapo specs come from Tapo’s own product pages.

Quick verdict

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Tapo C200

Pick it for: Same 1080p resolution, pan and tilt and microSD up to 512GB as the C201, which comes in black

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Tapo C201

Pick it for: Infrared night vision up to 12 m (the C200: up to 9 m)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C200 Tapo C201
Resolution 1080p Full HD 1080p Full HD
Power Plug-in (9V adapter) Plug-in (9V adapter)
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz only 2.4GHz only
Weather rating Indoor use Indoor use
Storage microSD up to 512GB microSD up to 512GB
Smart home Alexa, Google Alexa, Google
Apple HomeKit No No
Night vision Infrared night vision up to 9 m Infrared night vision up to 12 m
Tapo C200

Pros

  • Covers a whole room with pan and tilt
  • Privacy mode
  • Local storage
  • ONVIF and RTSP support

Cons

  • 1080p only
  • Indoor use only
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
Tapo C201

Pros

  • Full room coverage
  • Black finish
  • Privacy mode
  • Local storage

Cons

  • 1080p only
  • Indoor use only
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C200

  • Same 1080p resolution, pan and tilt and microSD up to 512GB as the C201, which comes in black
Why choose the Tapo C201

  • Infrared night vision up to 12 m (the C200: up to 9 m)

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