Reolink Argus Argus PT
This wire-free camera combines a 5MP sensor with full 355° pan and 140° tilt, powered indefinitely by an included solar panel for zero-maintenance outdoor placement. Its color night vision captures clear footage up to 33 feet in low light, while local microSD storage up to 512GB eliminates subscription fees. It’s best for homeowners seeking a self-sustaining, wide-coverage security solution that requires no wiring or ongoing costs.
About This Camera
This wire-free camera combines a 5MP sensor with full 355° pan and 140° tilt, powered indefinitely by an included solar panel for zero-maintenance outdoor placement. Its color night vision captures clear footage up to 33 feet in low light, while local microSD storage up to 512GB eliminates subscription fees. It’s best for homeowners seeking a self-sustaining, wide-coverage security solution that requires no wiring or ongoing costs.
- Type compact
- Weather sealed
- Weight g 748
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong social proof (72th percentile) 72th
Cons
- Below average sensor (2th percentile) 2th
- Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
- Below average display (26th percentile) 26th
- Below average burst (29th percentile) 29th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Megapixels | 5 |
Autofocus
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | No |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | Reolink Argus Argus PT | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III | Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 | Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK | Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | compact | mirrorless | DSLR | mirrorless | mirrorless | compact |
| Sensor | - | 32.5MP full-frame | 25.7MP aps-c | 40.2MP aps-c | 16MP micro-four-thirds | 20.1MP 1-inch |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 101 | 117 | 49 | 425 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 16 |
| Video | - | 6K @120fps | 4K @30fps | 6K @60fps | 4K @30fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | false | true | false |
| Weight (g) | 748 | 609 | 712 | 389 | 408 | 256 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reolink Argus Argus PT | 63.2 | 36.3 | 85.4 | 29.1 | 20.9 | 2.1 | 44.9 | 25.9 | 64 | 49.6 | 71.7 | 32.5 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.5 | 88.1 | 94.5 | 93 | 89.8 | 58.6 | 96.5 | 99.1 | 93 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 99.5 |
| Pentax K-3 K-3 Mark III Compare | 74.9 | 76.3 | 97.1 | 72.1 | 58.2 | 90.2 | 98.8 | 56.4 | 0 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Fujifilm X-T50 X-T50 Compare | 77.7 | 75.2 | 16.8 | 79.7 | 92.6 | 97.2 | 44.9 | 84.1 | 42.6 | 93.1 | 94.7 | 93.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX G85 DMC-G85MK Compare | 65 | 77.4 | 90.3 | 81 | 66.1 | 9.5 | 98.8 | 84.1 | 0 | 76.1 | 94.7 | 84.7 |
| Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F Compare | 88.1 | 36.3 | 55.1 | 76 | 66.1 | 38.2 | 89.8 | 84.1 | 27.7 | 77.1 | 79.5 | 72.3 |
Usage Scores
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.