Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Tapo C575D vs Reolink TrackMix PoE
Specs, pros and cons compared side by side
Both the Tapo C575D and the Reolink TrackMix PoE 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; Reolink specs come from Reolink’s own product pages.
Quick verdict
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Tapo C575D
Pick it for: Dual-band Wi-Fi (the TrackMix PoE: none, Ethernet only) · IP66 weather rating (the TrackMix PoE: IP65) · SmartThings and IFTTT support (the TrackMix PoE: Google Assistant, Alexa, Home Assistant)
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Reolink TrackMix PoE
Pick it for: Works with Home Assistant (the C575D: Alexa, Google, SmartThings and IFTTT)
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Quick comparison
| Spec |
Tapo C575D |
Reolink TrackMix PoE |
| Resolution |
Dual 4K (fixed wide + pan-tilt) |
Dual lens (2.8mm + 8mm), up to 8MP; 6x hybrid zoom; 355° pan, 90° tilt |
| Power |
12V adapter or PoE |
PoE (IEEE 802.3af), or 12V 2A adapter |
| Wi-Fi |
Dual-band 2.4GHz + 5GHz + Ethernet |
None: Ethernet only |
| Weather rating |
IP66 |
IP65 |
| Storage |
microSD up to 512GB |
microSD up to 512GB, Reolink NVR (one channel), Home Hub |
| Smart home |
Alexa, Google, SmartThings, IFTTT |
Google Assistant (wide-angle view only), Alexa and Home Assistant |
| Night vision |
Infrared up to 30 m and colour night vision up to 20 m, with a smart mode |
Infrared up to 30 m, plus two 450-lumen spotlights |
Tapo C575D
Pros
- Two 4K lenses
- PoE option
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- Wide smart home support
Cons
- Needs mains or PoE power
- Larger than single-lens cameras
- 4K on two lenses fills cards quickly
Reolink TrackMix PoE
Pros
- Wide and zoomed views at once
- Auto tracking on standard PoE
- Works with Alexa and Home Assistant
- Uses one NVR channel
Cons
- IP65 rather than IP67
- Google Assistant shows the wide view only
- Cat and dog detection is listed as beta
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Which should you buy?
Why choose the Tapo C575D
- Dual-band Wi-Fi (the TrackMix PoE: none, Ethernet only)
- IP66 weather rating (the TrackMix PoE: IP65)
- SmartThings and IFTTT support (the TrackMix PoE: Google Assistant, Alexa, Home Assistant)
Why choose the Reolink TrackMix PoE
- Works with Home Assistant (the C575D: Alexa, Google, SmartThings and IFTTT)
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