Pros & Cons
Pros
The blink mini indoor smart security camera is a game-changer! The video quality is crystal clear, the app is user-friendly and responsive, and the overall design is sleek and compact. We have a total of 22 blink cameras between two properties and the... Read More
The camera comes with an easy-to-use mobile app that lets you customize settings, view live footage, and even receive alerts on your phone when motion is detected. Great for use for monitoring water pump ( ie leaks), and areas in house that are to be ... Read More
Easy to setup, connected to sync module easily. Alexa compatibility is a huge bonus. If you prefer blink id recommend a subscription afterwards.
Cons
The functionality to control the camera in the app is terrible. Videos don't always record, or cut off early despite movement still active. Sensitivity on camera is sometimes out of control. This makes the clips useless without giving out publicity.
Free version is unfriendly and made in a way so it’s more restrictive than it as to be, by artificially taking out features that shouldn’t need recurring fees. After trial is over they want a monthly subscription to continue video taping, and because ... Read More
Every single day i have to unplug and plug back in, push the factory reset button and reconnect to wifi for it to work. They no longer detect motion during daylight hours.
Highlights
Quality
Camera works great, easy to set up and picture quality is very good.
Work extremely well and the picture quality is great.
Sound quality is ok but there is a slight delay.
I have a blink doorbell camera and i have 2 minis with the sync module.
Shipping
Works great, very happy with this purchase, fast shipping!
Competitiveness
I tried other security cameras more expensive than blink and they weren’t worth it.
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Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I knew that amazon had gone to a subscription based model for recording events with the blink cameras
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I bought this camera to monitor the inside of my garage not realizing the subscription would apply to individual cameras not the modules
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Therefore i can live monitor only since it wont record events even though its connected to an existing module
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If this system ever starts to fail i will be looking for a non subscription set up since i loath this parasitic business model
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Edit october23after leaving this review i was contacted by blink customer service
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I stand corrected on the need for a subscription for the blink mini camera
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The confusion arose because i was using an original sync module
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I needed a module 2 and usb storage in order to record and view clips