imilab C21 2.5K Plug In WiFi Indoor Camera
Product Information
Specifications
- Product Name: IMILAB C21
- Resolution: 2.5K
- Live View: Yes
- Two-way Audio: Yes
- Night Vision: Yes
- Infrared Vision: No
- WiFi: Yes
- Footage Storage: MicroSD Card or Cloud Subscription
- Voice Assistant: Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa compatible
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
To install your IMILAB C21 2.5K WiFi Plug-in Indoor Camera, follow these steps:
- Choose a suitable location on a wall or ceiling for mounting the camera.
- Connect the camera to a power source using the provided cable.
- Download the IMILAB app on your smartphone and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the camera.
Connecting to App
Once the camera is installed, follow these steps to connect it to the app:
- Open the IMILAB app on your smartphone.
- Follow the prompts to add a new device.
- Scan the QR code on the camera or enter the device ID to pair it with the app.
- You can now access live view, receive notifications, and customize settings through the app.
Using Features
The IMILAB C21 offers various features for enhanced home security:
- 2.5K Live View & Chat: Stay connected with real-time footage and communicate with family members through the app.
- Multiple Detections: Customize motion zones and receive alerts for person, sound, or motion detection.
- App Connection: Access instant notifications and customize settings through the mobile app.
- Flexible Footage Storage: Choose between using a MicroSD card for local storage or opt for a subscription-based cloud storage service.
FAQs
- Q: Can I mount the IMILAB C21 camera outdoors?
A: The IMILAB C21 is designed for indoor use. For outdoor surveillance, consider an outdoor-specific camera model. - Q: How does the two-way audio feature work?
A: The two-way audio feature allows you to listen and speak through the camera using the app on your smartphone. This enables communication with individuals near the camera.
About IMILAB
Build a safer home together.
At IMILAB, we believe that small families have unique needs for home security solutions, allowing them to care for their property and loved ones without all the fuss.
Founded in 2014, IMILAB is a smart home brand dedicated to serving small families with flexible, plug-and-play home security solutions covering both indoor and outdoor spaces.
IMILAB has delivered over 75 million products to homes worldwide through strong partnerships with well-known players like Mihome (part of the Xiaomi AIoT Ecosystem) and Aliyun (an essential part of the Alibaba AIoT Ecosystem). As we keep pushing the boundaries of innovation, our goal is to make smart home security easy and accessible.
Introducing IMILAB C21
Overview
| Brief Product Name | IMILAB C21 |
| Full Product Name | IMILAB C21 2.5K WiFi Plug-in Indoor Camera |
| Slogan | Your essential home security. |
| Value Prop Statement | For small families dissatisfied with legacy home security products with poor image quality and restricted viewing angles, the IMILAB C21 is designed to provide a 360° rotation capability paired with a 2.5K resolution, ensuring full-space surveillance without compromising on the clarity of the imagery. |
| Brief Description | The IMILAB C21, your essential home security, offers 360° rotation for full-space surveillance. With 2.5K resolution and two-way talk, it keeps you connected to your home. Detecting people, motion, and noise, it alerts you to any situation. |
| Full Description | The IMILAB C21 offers 360° rotation and motion-triggered tracking of people and sounds to care for the elderly and little ones. With 2.5K resolution and two-way audio through the app, you can connect with your home from anywhere. It includes thoughtful features such as family sharing, sleep mode, ceiling installation, and flexible footage storage, ensuring the security of your sweet home. |
| Key Features | 360° Surveillance | 2.5K Live View & Chat | Multiple Detections |
| User Benefits | View your space from multiple angles. | Clear footage with real-time connectivity, day or night. | Stay ahead of potential accidents with noise and person detection. |
| Supports | • 360° Pan, 110° Tilt, and 6X Zoom
• Motion-triggered Tracking • Enhanced Night Vision |
• 2.5K Live View
• Two-way Audio |
• AI Detection (Person, Motion, Sound)
• Motion Zone |
| Features | App Connection | Flexible Footage Storage | Versatile Installation | Voice Assistants |
| User Benefits | Access instant notifications and more customizations. | Record 24/7 with MicroSD Card or use unlimited subscription-based cloud. | Easy to set up, even on walls and ceilings. | Compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa. |
| Supports | • Family Sharing
• Remote Control • Push Notifications • Sleep Mode |
• Cloud Storage
• MicroSD Card (Not Included) • 24/7 Recording Available |
• Table, Wall, and Ceiling
• WiFi Connection |
• Amazon Alexa
• Google Assistant |
Comparison
| Full Product Name | IMILAB C21 2.5K WiFi Plug-in Indoor Camera | EZVIZ CP1 4MP 2K+ Indoor Security Camera | eufy Security Indoor Cam E220 |
| List Price | $37.99 | $39.99 | $35.99 |
| Slogan | Your essential home security. | Smart Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Camera. | / |
| Resolution | 2.5K | 2K+ | 2K |
| Pan/Tilt/Zoom | 360°/110°/6X | 355°/55°/4X | 360°/96°/3X |
| Lens Aperture | F2.0 | F2.0 | / |
| Detection | Person, Motion, Sound | Person, Pet, Motion, Sound | Person, Pet, Motion, Crying |
| Live View | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Two-way Audio | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Night Vision | Black and White | Black and White | Full-color in Low Light |
| Infrared Vision | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Lights | 4 Infrared Lights | 4 Infrared Lights | / |
| Image Compression | H.265 | H.264 | H.265 |
| WiFi | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz/5GHz | 2.4GHz |
| Wired Network | No | Yes | No |
| Footage Storage | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud, NVR | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud, NAS (RTSP) |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, HomeKit |
| Power Source | Plug-in | Plug-in | Plug-in |
| Full Product Name | IMILAB C21 2.5K WiFi Plug-in Indoor Camera | IMILAB C22 3K WiFi Plug-in Indoor Camera |
| Slogan | Your essential home security. | Full color. Full coverage. |
| Dual Angle Surveillance | No | No |
| 360° Surveillance | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution | 2.5K | 3K |
| Custom Motion Zones | 1 | 1 |
| Detection | Person, Noise | Person, Noise |
| Live View | Yes | Yes |
| Two-way Audio | Yes | Yes |
| Color Night Vision | No | Yes |
| Infrared Vision | Yes | Yes |
| Lights | 4 Infrared Lights | 4 Infrared Lights |
| WiFi | 2.4GHz | 2.4GHz (WiFi 6) |
| Wired Network | No | No |
| Footage Storage | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud, NAS | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud, NAS |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Power Source | Plug-in | Plug-in |
| Operating Conditions | -10°C to 45°C | -10°C to 45°C |
Compared with competitors: IMILAB C21 is a cost-effective product that offers a clear 2.5K resolution and decent night vision, making it a must-have indoor camera for new homeowners.
Compared with IMILAB C22: IMILAB C21 is an entry-level indoor camera that offers good value for consumers who just need essential home security.
Feature
360° Surveillance
Clear full-space surveillance.
Keep a close eye on your home and pets, even in dim environments. The C21 pans 360° and tilts 110°, with motion-triggered tracking to provide comprehensive indoor security.
2.5K Live View & Chat
Interact with your family from afar.
Stay connected to your home through the app anytime, anywhere. The C21 records footage in 2.5K and provides live view and two-way audio for you to actively check on your family members.
Multiple Detections
Detects for you. Cares for you.
When the C21 detects a person, sound, or motion, it sends a notification to keep you informed. Its AI tracking and customizable motion zone ensure you receive alerts only for important events, reducing false alerts.
App Connection
Stay in control, even in sleep.
Get notifications and easily share surveillance with family through the app in emergencies. Set a motion zone for the C21 to monitor specific areas. The C21 protects your privacy by turning its lens away in sleep mode.
Flexible Footage Storage
A cost-effective storage choice.
Record footage 24/7 locally using a MicroSD card (not included) with a maximum capacity of 256GB, or choose to record motion-triggered events using the unlimited subscription-based cloud*. More storage choices for you.
*Subscription-based cloud service: enjoy three months of free cloud storage for new users.
Versatile Installation
Easy to set up. Even on the ceiling.
The C21 can be installed in a versatile manner on tables, walls, or even the ceiling*. It supports a WiFi connection, allowing it to fit anywhere in your home.
*Ceiling: please rotate the screen in the app when installed on the ceiling.
Voice Assistants
Voice control. Alexa and Google.
Level up your smart home security by connecting C21 to Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. Easily check the live view and footage using just your voice.
Package List
Specifications
| Full Name | IMILAB C21 2.5K Plug-in WiFi Indoor Camera |
| Resolution | 2.5K |
| Pan/Tilt/Zoom | 360°/110°/6X |
| Detection | Person, Noise |
| Live View | Yes |
| Two-way Audio | Yes |
| Infrared Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 2 Meters |
| WiFi | lEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz |
| Footage Storage | MicroSD Card, Paid Cloud, NAS |
| Image Compression | H.265 |
| Operating Conditions | -10°C to 45°C |
| App | Mi Home/Xiaomi |
| Voice Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Power Source | Plug-in |
| Power Input | 5V 2A |
| Cable Length | 2 Meters |
| Dimensions | 110mm x 75mm x 73mm |
| Net Weight | 246g |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
Documents / Resources
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imilab C21 2.5K Plug In WiFi Indoor Camera [pdf] User Guide C21 2.5K Plug In WiFi Indoor Camera, C21, 2.5K Plug In WiFi Indoor Camera, WiFi Indoor Camera, Indoor Camera, Camera |
