Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C310 vs Tapo C520WS
Specs, pros and cons compared side by side
Both the Tapo C310 and the Tapo C520WS are 2K outdoor cameras with Ethernet. 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 C310
Pick it for: A fixed 2K camera with 29.9 m infrared, if you don’t need pan-tilt or colour at night (the C520WS has both)
Tapo C520WS
Pick it for: Pans 340° and patrols between marked points (the C310 is a fixed camera) · Starlight colour night vision (the C310: infrared only) · 2K QHD 4MP (the C310: 2K 3MP, 2304 x 1296)
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Which should you buy?
Why choose the Tapo C310
- A fixed 2K camera with 29.9 m infrared, if you don’t need pan-tilt or colour at night (the C520WS has both)
Why choose the Tapo C520WS
- Pans 340° and patrols between marked points (the C310 is a fixed camera)
- Starlight colour night vision (the C310: infrared only)
- 2K QHD 4MP (the C310: 2K 3MP, 2304 x 1296)
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