Whether burglary protection for the home, monitoring pets or as a baby cam - surveillance cameras promise security and control around the clock. But which devices deliver sharp images, work reliably and are also affordable in the long term? Stiftung Warentest tested 22 surveillance cameras with prices ranging from 40 to 300 euros - 15 for outdoors and 7 for indoors.
TP-Link Tapo C465
3840 x 2160 pixelsMore than 10 pieces in stock
Product details
The TP-Link Tapo C465 network camera offers a state-of-the-art solution for visual video surveillance both indoors and outdoors. With an impressive 4K UHD resolution and an 8-megapixel image sensor, this camera delivers crystal-clear images and videos. It is equipped with a solar panel for sustainable energy supply, as well as a powerful battery that ensures a runtime of up to 180 days. The intelligent motion detection utilizes advanced AI technology to identify and report relevant events. The camera is designed for use in various lighting conditions and features a day/night function supported by an IR cut filter, IR LEDs, and a spotlight. With a robust construction and an IP65 protection rating, the Tapo C465 is ideal for outdoor use, providing reliable security.
- Intelligent motion detection through AI technology
- Solar and battery operation for flexible energy supply
- Day/night function with IR cut filter and spotlight
- Built-in microphone and speaker for two-way communication
- Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
Network camera type | Outdoor surveillance camera |
Lens type | Prime lens |
Advanced functions | Microphone, Motion sensor, Night vision function, Speakers, Two-way audio |
Type of memory | Memory card |
Network interface | Wi-Fi |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, Solar panel |
Item number | 64727208 |
Manufacturer | TP-Link |
Category | Network camera |
Manufacturer No. | Tapo C465 |
Release date | 31.10.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Network camera | 137 of 6423 |
Colour | White |
Exact colour description | White |
Network camera type | Outdoor surveillance camera |
Set size | Single camera |
Camera design | Bullet camera |
Camera resolution | 8 Mpx |
Max. picture resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Viewing angle (H) | 113° |
Viewing angle (V) | 59° |
Viewing angle (D) | 134° |
Lens type | Prime lens |
Focal length | 3.17mm |
Aperture | f/1.65 - 2.55 |
Digital zoom | 18x |
Image sensor type | CMOS |
Refresh rate | 15 FPS |
Advanced functions | Microphone, Motion sensor, Night vision function, Speakers, Two-way audio |
Remote access | App |
Video file formats | H.264 |
Protection type (IP code) | IP65 |
Connection A | USB-C |
Memory card type | microSD |
Type of memory | Memory card |
Network interface | Wi-Fi |
Max. port speed | 72.20 Mbit/s |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 2 / 802.11a, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n |
Smart home | Compatible |
Smart home ecosystem | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
Communication standard | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
Compatibility | Amazon Alexa |
Installation place | Wall |
Application range | Outside |
Power supply | Rechargeable battery operated, Solar panel |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂ emissions | 83.43 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 1.99 |
Number of cameras | 1x |
Scope of delivery | Anti-Theft Cord, Magnetic Base, Metal Plate, Mounting template, Quick Start Guide, Screws and dowels, USB charging cable |
Height | 120 mm |
Length | 109 mm |
Width | 84 mm |
Weight | 450 g |
Length | 19.10 cm |
Width | 15.40 cm |
Height | 10.10 cm |
Weight | 727 g |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Network camera» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 12.Kuus.1 %
- 12.Ring1 %
- 12.TP-Link1 %
- 15.Aqara1.1 %
- 16.Hikvision1.2 %
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.Javiscam0 days
- 1.Kuus.0 days
- 1.TP-Link0 days
- 1.Xiaomi0 days
- 9.eufy1 day
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Network camera» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 4.Ubiquiti2.2 %
- 6.Catit2.3 %
- 6.TP-Link2.3 %
- 6.Xiaomi2.3 %
- 9.somfy2.4 %
- Very good picture and sound quality, very high zoom factor
- Night vision via infrared or in colour, bright spotlights
- Very large battery capacity
- Solar panel included in the scope of delivery
- Intercom and noise detection
- AI recognition without a plan