Highlights
Quality
We are thrilled with the ptz [pan, tilt, zoom] and the ability to have a decent range [us outside].
The volume is great and the picture quality is soooo good for such an affordable price!
I am surprised that the camera just turns on without any audio indications.
Downside is outdated vga picture quality of 640x480 could have been improved.
Price
But for price i feel you can't go wrong.
Armcrest is a great electronic company when it comes to your technology needs.
I didn’t tell my husband the price of either and i had him compare them.
Shipping
Simple and quick set up, long battery life, and charges pretty quick.
Packaging/appearance
Packaging: appealing and neat and simple, not too busy.
We've never had an issue with being able to tell what's going on on the screen.
He said the picture quality/video image was superior on the amcrest ac-2 and especially the night vision.
The only thing i would say needs improvement is the noise indicator lights that go across the top of the screen.
Competitiveness
A million times better than the leading competitor (which never worked in longer distances, the antenna broke, and batter didn’... Read More
I think the battery's capacity (1800mah) lasts for 3-4 hours with moderate vox sensitivity which is way better than competitors.
I have used another popular monitor that is $90 more than the amcrest ac-2 for a year now and just recently the monitor would n... Read More
The amcrest baby monitor really works better doing baby monitoring jobs and frees us mentally and physically!
Overview
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- This product had a total of 382 reviews as of our last analysis date on Feb 7 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This feature allows the handheld screen to remain quiet until the microphone or cameras detect noise or movement which triggers the screen to instantly turn on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The noise is so low that the movement does not wake our daughter when she sleeps
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Conthe handset unit sounds muffled and amcrest could improve the speakers in their next iteration
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The sound clarity will not be a problem during the infant stages but you won’t be able to understand the sounds as they grow older
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Also the lullaby sound levels from the camera unit are not adjustable so this feature may not be useable if your child is sensitive to sound
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didn’t want to spend nearly 200 on a baby monitor but i also didn’t want to sacrifice qualitysafety either
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So i purchased the infant optics monitor 166 as well as this monitor by amcrest 88 so i could see which one i preferred
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didn’t tell my husband the price of either and i had him compare them