Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C245D vs Tapo C220

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C245D and the Tapo C220 are pan-tilt 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 C245D

Pick it for: Wide lens and pan-tilt telephoto show the room and a close-up at once (the C220: a single lens) · Night vision up to 12 m (the C220: about 9 m) · Works with SmartThings as well as Alexa and Google (the C220: Alexa and Google)

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Tapo C220

Pick it for: 2K QHD 4MP video (the C245D: 2K 3MP per lens) · 12x digital zoom (the C245D: 10.8x digital zoom)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C245D Tapo C220
Resolution Dual 2K 3MP (wide + telephoto) 2K QHD 4MP
Power Plug-in (9V, 3 m cord) Plug-in (9V, 3 m cord)
IP Rating Indoor use Indoor use
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
Tapo C245D

Pros

  • Wide view and close-up at the same time
  • Smart tracking between lenses
  • Full AI detection list
  • Wall or ceiling mounting

Cons

  • Indoor use only
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
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

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C245D

  • Wide lens and pan-tilt telephoto show the room and a close-up at once (the C220: a single lens)
  • Night vision up to 12 m (the C220: about 9 m)
  • Works with SmartThings as well as Alexa and Google (the C220: Alexa and Google)
Why choose the Tapo C220

  • 2K QHD 4MP video (the C245D: 2K 3MP per lens)
  • 12x digital zoom (the C245D: 10.8x digital zoom)

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