About this product

The Xiaomi CW500 White Dual Outdoor 2.5K Wi-Fi 6 Smart Security Camera delivers high definition dual-lens outdoor surveillance with advanced AI detection for humans and vehicles, full colour night vision, fast Wi-Fi 6 connectivity, and robust weatherproof durability for reliable round-the-clock security.

Overview Summary

Description

The Xiaomi CW500 White Dual Outdoor 2.5K Wi-Fi 6 Smart Security Camera is engineered for robust outdoor security. It combines a fixed camera with a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) lens to provide wide area coverage and eliminate blind spots. Dual 4MP sensors capture sharp 2560 x 1440 resolution video, making it easier to identify details such as faces and vehicle plates. Advanced AI algorithms distinguish between humans and vehicles, reducing unnecessary alerts and ensuring you only receive relevant notifications. Night time monitoring is enhanced through full colour night vision, using built-in white light and infrared LEDs for improved image clarity even in low light. The camera connects reliably via dual-band Wi-Fi 6, and can be controlled and monitored through the Xiaomi Home app. Optional storage options include local MicroSD, NAS, or Xiaomi Cloud. This outdoor camera also supports voice control via Amazon Alexa and Google Home, making it a versatile and user-friendly choice for modern smart homes.

Features

Key features and user benefits include:

• Dual 2.5K resolution has high clarity video for detailed identification of subjects.
• AI human and vehicle detection minimises false alerts and focuses on relevant motion events.
• Wi-Fi 6 connectivity offers enhanced network performance for stable streaming.
• Full colour night vision with LED lighting ensures usable footage in low light.
• Two-way audio lets you communicate through the camera via the app.
• IP66 weather resistance protects against dust and rain for reliable outdoor use.
• Multi storage options support local MicroSD, NAS and cloud storage.
• Smart home integration with Alexa and Google Home for voice control.

Unwavering Vigilance for Your South African Home
The Xiaomi CW500 Dual Outdoor Security Camera is engineered for the discerning homeowner who demands robust protection and intelligent monitoring. Designed to withstand the varied South African climate, this smart home security camera system provides comprehensive surveillance, ensuring that your property is watched over with exceptional clarity and responsiveness. It is for those who value peace of mind, understanding that advanced technology can be a powerful ally in safeguarding their investments and their loved ones. Whether you are at home or away, this camera offers a steadfast presence, delivering actionable insights and immediate alerts directly to your Xiaomi Home app.

Dual-Camera Precision for Complete Coverage
This system features a sophisticated dual-camera setup, combining a fixed camera with a Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) unit. This duality ensures a broad field of view, eliminating blind spots and providing both panoramic awareness and the ability to zoom in on specific details. With two 4MP sensors working in concert, the CW500 captures video at a stunning 2560 x 1440 (2.5K) resolution per camera. This level of detail allows for clear identification of individuals and vehicles, providing undeniable evidence when needed. The f/1.6 lens aperture ensures that even in challenging lighting conditions, the camera gathers ample light for bright, clear images. This advanced outdoor wireless security camera is built for comprehensive surveillance.

Intelligent Detection and Rapid Response
Go beyond simple motion alerts. The Xiaomi CW500 is equipped with advanced AI human and vehicle detection capabilities. This intelligent filtering reduces false alarms, ensuring you are notified only of relevant events. When a person or vehicle is detected, the dual-camera linked tracking system works in tandem to follow the subject, maintaining a clear view. Should a threat be identified, the integrated sound and light deterrent activates, emitting bright white lights and audible alarms to ward off potential intruders. Real-time app notifications ensure you are informed instantly, wherever you are. These wireless home security cameras provide immediate awareness.

Engineered for the Elements and Seamless Connectivity
Built to endure, the Xiaomi CW500 boasts an IP66 water and dust resistance rating for the camera unit, allowing it to operate reliably in temperatures ranging from -30degreesC to 60degreesC. This resilience makes it an ideal choice for outdoor surveillance in diverse South African weather patterns. Connectivity is also paramount, with support for the latest Wi-Fi 6 standard across both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. This ensures a fast, stable, and secure connection to your home network, crucial for live streaming and receiving instant notifications. For added network stability, an Ethernet port is also available. These outdoor wireless security cameras offer dependable performance.

Your Command Centre for Security
The Xiaomi CW500 integrates seamlessly with the Xiaomi Home app, providing a user-friendly interface for managing your security system. Monitor live feeds, review recorded footage, and configure settings with ease. The system supports local storage via MicroSD card (up to 256GB), as well as network storage (NAS) and cloud storage options. Compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Home allows for convenient voice control and integration into your existing smart home ecosystem. This camera is not just a deterrent; it is an active participant in your home's defence, offering complete peace of mind.

What's in the Box

• Xiaomi CW500 Dual Outdoor 2.5K Wi-Fi 6 Smart Security Camera unit
• Power adapter
• Mounting bracket
• Screw set
• Waterproof connector
• User manual

Specifications

• Camera type: Dual camera system (Fixed + PTZ)
• Sensor resolution: Dual 4MP sensors
• Video resolution: 2560 x 1440 (2.5K)
• Lens aperture: f/1.6
• Pan range: 355 degrees
• Tilt range: 95 degrees
• Video compression: H.265
• Night vision: Full colour night vision
• Night vision lights: White light and infrared LEDs
• Audio: Two-way audio
• Wireless connectivity: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6)
• Wi-Fi bands: 2.4GHz and 5GHz
• Wired connectivity: Ethernet port supported
• App control: Xiaomi Home app
• Storage support: MicroSD card up to 256GB, NAS, Cloud
• Smart assistant support: Amazon Alexa, Google Home
• Water resistance rating: IP66
• Operating temperature: -30degreesC to 60degreesC
• Rated input: 12V / 1A
• Installation: Wall or ceiling mount
• Product dimensions (cm): 19 x 18 x 10

FAQ

What resolution does the Xiaomi CW500 support?

The Xiaomi CW500 records video at a high resolution of 2560 x 1440 (2.5K) per lens, allowing detailed footage for clear identification of subjects.

Can the CW500 work outdoors in harsh weather?

Yes, the camera has an IP66 water and dust resistance rating, which makes it suitable for outdoor installation and reliable performance in different weather conditions.

Does this camera support night vision?

It uses full colour night vision with white light and infrared LEDs, providing clear video footage even in low light conditions.

What connectivity options are available?

The CW500 supports dual-band Wi-Fi 6 for robust wireless performance and also offers a wired Ethernet connection for enhanced network stability.

Is smart home integration supported?

Yes, this camera integrates with Amazon Alexa and Google Home for voice control and smart home automation.