Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C210 vs Tapo C220

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C210 and the Tapo C220 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 C210

Pick it for: Lower-resolution 2K 3MP camera with fewer AI detection types (the C220: 2K QHD 4MP)

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Tapo C220

Pick it for: 2K QHD 4MP video (the C210: 2K 3MP) · Longer list of AI detection types (the C210 has fewer)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C210 Tapo C220
Resolution 2K 3MP 2K QHD 4MP
Power Plug-in (9V adapter) Plug-in (9V, 3 m cord)
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 Infrared night vision up to about 9 m (30 ft)
Tapo C210

Pros

  • Sharper than the C200
  • Full room coverage
  • Privacy mode
  • Local storage with no subscription needed

Cons

  • Indoor use only
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
  • Fewer AI detection types than the C220
Tapo C220

Pros

  • Sharp 4MP picture
  • Long list of AI detection types
  • 12x digital zoom
  • Local storage

Cons

  • Indoor use only
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
  • No HomeKit (the C225 has it)

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C210

  • Lower-resolution 2K 3MP camera with fewer AI detection types (the C220: 2K QHD 4MP)
Why choose the Tapo C220

  • 2K QHD 4MP video (the C210: 2K 3MP)
  • Longer list of AI detection types (the C210 has fewer)

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