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Easy Setup

Customers generally find the setup process for Blink Video Doorbell to be easy, with some mentioning a few challenges during installation. The doorbell and cameras are simple to connect to networks and pair with Alexa devices. Some customers have opted for DIY installation using a sync module and USB power block. Overall, the ease of setup is a significant selling point for this product.

Angle View

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the angle view of the Blink Video Doorbell. While some are pleased with the panoramic field of view and corner mount bracket, others experienced issues with blind spots due to installation placement. Some users mentioned that the camera didn't provide a clear enough image in shaded areas or had difficulty accessing recorded clips through Alexa app. However, the doorbell has proven effective for capturing footage of intruders and package thefts.

Motion Detection

Customers have mixed opinions regarding motion detection of Blink Video Doorbell, with some praising its effectiveness and others expressing disappointment over the range and sensitivity. Users appreciate the ability to customize motion detection settings and the clear video quality. However, a few customers have reported issues with lag in viewing clips and inconsistent motion alerts.

Battery Life

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the battery life of Blink Video Doorbell. While some are pleased with its wireless feature and dependable Wi-Fi connection, others find the battery life to be disappointing, requiring frequent charging and resulting in lost recordings.

Two-Way Audio

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the two-way audio feature of the Blink Video Doorbell. While some are pleased with its clear sound and ability to communicate effectively, others have reported intermittent issues and difficulty syncing it with Alexa for voice announcements and chime customization.

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Quality


I love it to be honest it’s not bad for the video quality as long as i can see at night with night vision on the blink door bel...  Read More


Very good video quality and the app provides up to the minute updates if you want them.


Took me 15-20 minutes to set up the account and the sync module 2 and doorbell/camera in app, and less that an hour to remove o...  Read More


Found a couple of u tubes on how to implement but due to poor eysight and worse hearing could not implement.

Price


All for a reasonable price, with no monthly fees building up.


This is a great buy for the price.


Typically it's $4 per single device or $10 for unlimited devices, per month.


Quite literally 1/5th the price of the ring.

Shipping


I ordered another blink from amazon it was delivered on the second day.


All was quiet thereafter, until a few days ago when a package arrived from amazon.


We had a little bit of an issue getting it set up but the blink customer service team talked us through it very quickly (otherw...  Read More


"after giving them my mailing address, i received a replacement doorbell camera about a week later, with a return label for my old camera.

Packaging/appearance


The hitch was packed about 20-25ft from my gate to the porch, which is straight out from the front door and camera.


We also have a non-functional front door with steps, railing, and door knob all removed that they've left packages under.


You can see the face of the majority of callers but may not see the face of someone tall, or someone standing close to the door...  Read More


Or if the package was just dropped without ringing the doorbell.

Competitiveness


It is one of the less expensive doorbell camera systems, which is primarily why i purchased it.


You can link the doorbell to alexa, which gives you multipe options for the chime sound, a voice announcement to accompany it, ...  Read More


Seemingly, blink purposely sells the hardware very cheap compared to ring , hoping they will recoup the costs via a subscriptio...  Read More


Just know that if you can't live without the cloud storage option, you will be paying for a sub for each brand (and apps for ea...  Read More

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Unfortunately don’t like the fact you have to keep taking it down to charge it when the battery dies which means you loose recordings


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had a person walk five ft in front of my doorbell and nothing


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Have to figure out the sensitivity i suppose


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It would be nice if they tell you to get the module with it


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I cant afford both after christmas now


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sad face if i knew i probably would have gotten something else feels deceiving


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Not seeing much value yet but hope it gets better 😊 the camera easy installed im just not technically but thank god my husband helps lolupdate been three days and battery says its low already 😡 now i am upset because everyone said the battery was long lasting except for some people i thought was just being negative and now i am thinking they where not ugh what the heck im definitely not ok with this


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    We were close to returning it because it would not give motion notification or saved clips

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