Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C325WB vs Tapo C530WS

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C325WB and the Tapo C530WS are IP66 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 C325WB

Pick it for: Fixed camera with a wider 127° diagonal view (the C530WS: 105.3°)

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Tapo C530WS

Pick it for: 3K 5MP video (the C325WB: 2K QHD, 2560 x 1440) · Pans 340° and tilts 90° (the C325WB: no pan or tilt)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C325WB Tapo C530WS
Resolution 2K QHD (2560 x 1440) 3K 5MP
Power 9V adapter, or PoE on the v2 Plug-in (9V adapter)
IP Rating IP66 IP66
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz + Ethernet 2.4GHz only + Ethernet
Storage microSD up to 512GB microSD up to 512GB
Apple HomeKit No No
Smart home Alexa, Google Alexa, Google
Tapo C325WB

Pros

  • Colour-Pro night vision
  • Wide 127° view
  • Loud 97dB siren
  • Ethernet option

Cons

  • Needs wired power: the 9V adapter, or PoE on the v2
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi
  • No pan or tilt
Tapo C530WS

Pros

  • Sharper 3K picture
  • Starlight colour at night
  • Ethernet option
  • ONVIF and RTSP

Cons

  • Needs mains power nearby
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C325WB

  • Fixed camera with a wider 127° diagonal view (the C530WS: 105.3°)
Why choose the Tapo C530WS

  • 3K 5MP video (the C325WB: 2K QHD, 2560 x 1440)
  • Pans 340° and tilts 90° (the C325WB: no pan or tilt)

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