The Reolink camera keeps a wary eye on the house entrance or garden, reliably detects people or other movements and sends notifications to the mobile phone. The 2K video images are OK, but make for long waiting times until the homeowner makes eye contact. Faster is only possible with lower-resolution SD images.

Keeping an eye on the home - for 45 or almost 300 euros? What distinguishes the surveillance cameras in the test are price and features. They all send alarms and videos to mobile phones. Stiftung Warentest tested 18 IP cameras from 9 suppliers. The purchase prices range from 45 to almost 300 euros...