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Pros

The new 4th gen blink cam images are an improvement over the 3rd-gen cameras. The 3 pack comes with the sync device so i didn't need to buy anything additional.

Easy to set up, very budget friendly and app is simple enough to navigate. Two-way audio allows to interact with visitors or deter intruders remotely through the blink app. The camera system is compatible with alexa, allowing for voice control.



Cons

Proceed with caution. If you have a presence in both the usa and canada, this is useless. Obviously a defect with camera. These cameras are useless.

Product goes offline repeatedly, even though there is a solid and strong wifi connection. I’ve been instructed to reboot the sync module, wifi router, re/re the usb drive but to no avail. Can’t connect for beans.

App is incredibly slow and lags, so if there is live movement and are prompted to view what triggered the camera, by the time the app loads the object is no longer in the live screen. It seems as though the only way this will consistently work is if i...  Read More

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Quality


We are really impressed with the quality of the product, ease of installation and use.


Easy to set up and install, sensitivity is easy to adjust, and a nice clear picture.


Consbasically locked into a subscription, it stopped recognizing my usb drive when i lapsed the sub and you lose quite a few features.


We got these cameras after our vehicles was broken into!

Price


I hate the subscribe thing but at 150 bucks cad a year i can live with it.


But in one month the price went from $77 to $129.

Packaging/appearance


The 3 pack comes with the sync device so i didn't need to buy anything additional.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The cameras are fatter than the older 3rd gen cams so if you have 3rdparty 3rdgen mounts you’ll need to by new ones


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    If you buy the addon battery pack be careful what 3rdparty mounts you buy


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I hate the subscribe thing but at 150 bucks cad a year i can live with it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Lens angle wider than previous models


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Person detector works at 30ft


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    But in one month the price went from 77 to 129


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Consbasically locked into a subscription it stopped recognizing my usb drive when i lapsed the sub and you lose quite a few features


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    You are also stuck with buying single use energizer ultimate batteries

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