What are the differences between Arlo Video Doorbells?

There are two Arlo Essential Video Doorbells and two 2nd Generation Arlo Video Doorbells. The four Arlo Video Doorbells vary in video resolution, power, and connection.

Arlo Essential Video Doorbells:

  • Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wired (AVD1001)
  • Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free (AVD2001)

2nd Generation Video Doorbells:

  • Arlo Video Doorbell HD (AVD3001)
  • Arlo Video Doorbell 2K (AVD4001)

Arlo Video Doorbell HD and 2K (2nd Generation)

  • Maximum Video Resolution: 1080p and 2K
  • Power: Integrated rechargeable battery with optional hardwiring to exisiting doorbell wiring
  • Connection: Direct to Wi-Fi

Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free

  • Maximum Video Resolution: 1536 x 1536
  • Power: External rechargeable battery with optional hardwiring to existing doorbell wiring
  • Connection: Direct to Wi-Fi or connect to an Arlo SmartHub or Arlo Base Station

Arlo Essential Video Doorbell Wired

  

 

  • Maximum Video Resolution: 1536 x 1536
  • Power: Must be hardwired to existing doorbell wiring
  • Connection: Direct to Wi-Fi or connect to an Arlo SmartHub or Arlo Base Station