eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170) vs Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2
These are side-by-side facts taken from each product guide: published specifications, strengths and caveats as their sources state them. This page is not a test, a ranking or a verdict about which model is better.
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eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170)
A wire-free outdoor spot with two or more hours of sun, where one camera must see wide and zoom in
The SoloCam S340 pairs a 3K wide-angle lens with a 2K telephoto on a pan-tilt head, charged by a removable solar panel. eufy claims three months per charge at 300 seconds of recording a day and needs 2.4GHz Wi-Fi. The listing says built-in 8GB storage while eufy's own comparison table lists a microSD card up to 256GB, so confirm storage before buying.
Published specifications
- Maker: wide lens 2880x1620, telephoto 2304x1296; 8x hybrid zoom
- Maker: pan 0 to 344 deg, tilt 10 to 70 deg; human and vehicle AI detection
- Maker: 10,000mAh built-in battery; 3 months at 300 s recording per day
- Maker: 2 hours of direct sun daily; charges only at 0C to 40C
- Maker: 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only; 24/7 recording not supported
- Maker: operating -20C to 50C; 12-month limited warranty (US)
Strengths
- Wide and telephoto views in one frame from a single mounting point
- Removable solar panel can mount on the camera or apart on a cable
- eufy publishes the test basis behind its three-month battery claim
Caveats
- Listing says built-in 8GB; eufy's table lists microSD up to 256GB
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only, and no 24/7 recording
- No IP rating in the maker documents we read
Read the full eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170) guide
Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2
A site with mobile coverage but no Wi-Fi, where a solar-charged pan-tilt camera suits
The Go PT Ultra is a 4K pan and tilt camera that uses a 4G LTE SIM, included in the box, instead of Wi-Fi, and runs on a 21.6Wh battery charged by the 6W solar panel in this bundle. It needs a data plan after a small free allowance. Reolink rates it IP64 with microSD up to 128GB; the listing claims IP65 and 512GB.
Published specifications
- Maker: 4G LTE; SIM in box connects to AT&T, Verizon or T-Mobile (US)
- Maker: 1/2.7in CMOS, 3840x2160 at 15 fps, H.265; 110 deg diagonal view
- Maker: pan 355 deg, tilt 140 deg; up to 32 presets; PIR up to 10 m
- Maker: 21.6Wh battery; 6W Solar Panel 2; guide says charge at 0C to 45C
- Maker: microSD up to 128GB (listing says 512GB); Reolink Cloud where offered
- Maker: IP64 (listing says IP65); -10C to 55C; 496 g; 2-year limited warranty
Strengths
- Works on 4G LTE with a SIM in the box, so no Wi-Fi is needed at the site
- Pan and tilt head covers 355 by 140 degrees, with a 6W solar panel included
- Reolink says the battery can run for up to two months on cloudy days
Caveats
- Needs an ongoing data plan after 100 MB of free data, per Reolink's page
- Reolink says microSD up to 128GB and IP64; the listing claims 512GB and IP65
- Guide says it is not built for 24/7 recording or constant live streaming
Read the full Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2 guide
How to choose between them
Choose the eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170) if your situation matches: A wire-free outdoor spot with two or more hours of sun, where one camera must see wide and zoom in. Its main caveat: Listing says built-in 8GB; eufy's table lists microSD up to 256GB.
Choose the Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2 if your situation matches: A site with mobile coverage but no Wi-Fi, where a solar-charged pan-tilt camera suits. Its main caveat: Needs an ongoing data plan after 100 MB of free data, per Reolink's page.
Both entries repeat what each guide records. Confirm the model, included parts and availability on the current listing before ordering.
Primary sources
- eufy product page for the SoloCam S340, with Specs, comparison and FAQ Source for eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170)
- eufy SoloCam S340 (T8170) Quick Start Guide supplied with the listing Source for eufy SoloCam S340 Dual-Lens Solar Pan/Tilt Camera (T8170)
- Reolink product page for the Go PT Ultra, with the Specs table Source for Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2
- Reolink Go PT Ultra Quick Start Guide supplied with the listing Source for Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2
- Reolink US Warranty and Return Policy Source for Reolink Go PT Ultra 4G LTE Solar Camera with Solar Panel 2
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