Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C216 vs Tapo C113

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C216 and the Tapo C113 are 2K plug-in cameras for indoor or outdoor use. 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 C216

Pick it for: Pans and tilts (the C113: fixed, no pan or tilt)

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Tapo C113

Pick it for: Fixed camera with a wider 114° diagonal view (the C216: 98°, pans and tilts)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C216 Tapo C113
Resolution 2K 3MP 2K 3MP
Power Plug-in (5V, 2 m cord) Plug-in (2 m cord)
IP Rating IP65 IP65
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz only 2.4GHz only
Storage microSD up to 512GB microSD up to 512GB
Apple HomeKit No No
Smart home Alexa, Google, SmartThings Alexa, Google, SmartThings
Tapo C216

Pros

  • Pan-tilt that also works outdoors
  • Wide 152° tilt coverage
  • Colour night vision
  • Many mounting options

Cons

  • Needs mains power
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
  • 2 m power cord
Tapo C113

Pros

  • Works indoors or outdoors
  • Colour night vision
  • Sound and light alarm
  • SmartThings support

Cons

  • No pan or tilt
  • Needs a mains socket within reach of its 2 m cord
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C216

  • Pans and tilts (the C113: fixed, no pan or tilt)
Why choose the Tapo C113

  • Fixed camera with a wider 114° diagonal view (the C216: 98°, pans and tilts)

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