Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C510W vs Tapo TC41

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Tapo C510W and the Tapo TC41 are security 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 C510W

Pick it for: SmartThings support (the TC41: Alexa and Google) · Wider 100.3° diagonal view (the TC41: 97.2°)

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Tapo TC41

Pick it for: Infrared up to 29.9 m (the C510W: up to 15 m)

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Quick comparison

Spec Tapo C510W Tapo TC41
Resolution 2K 3MP 2K (2304 x 1296)
Power Plug-in (9V adapter) Plug-in (9V adapter)
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz 2.4GHz only
Weather rating IP65 IP65
Storage microSD up to 512GB microSD up to 512GB
Smart home Alexa, Google, SmartThings Alexa, Google
Apple HomeKit No No
Night vision Infrared and colour night vision up to 15 m, with two spotlights Infrared up to 29.9 m plus spotlights for full-colour night vision
Siren 90dB siren Sound and light alarm
Tapo C510W

Pros

  • Colour night vision with spotlights
  • Wide tilt range
  • SmartThings support
  • Two-way audio

Cons

  • Shorter night range than the TC41
  • Needs mains power nearby
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi
Tapo TC41

Pros

  • 2K picture
  • Colour night vision
  • Long infrared range
  • Pan-tilt coverage

Cons

  • Fewer AI detection types than the C520WS
  • Needs mains power nearby
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Tapo C510W

  • SmartThings support (the TC41: Alexa and Google)
  • Wider 100.3° diagonal view (the TC41: 97.2°)
Why choose the Tapo TC41

  • Infrared up to 29.9 m (the C510W: up to 15 m)

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