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Tapo C120 2K Indoor Outdoor Security Camera

  • Alert Type: Motion/Person/Pet/Vehichle/Baby Crying/Sound
  • Antenna Location: Outdoor Security
  • Are Batteries Required: No
  • BuiltIn Media: Camera and manual

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

Worth considering for the resolution and color night vision alone, provided a corded, wired setup fits where you plan to mount it.

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ASIN: B0CH45HPZTModel: C120Category: Security Cameras

Overview

The Tapo C120 baby monitor camera records at 2K QHD resolution with color night vision, runs on corded power, and weighs about 100 grams.

Color night vision is a step up from the flat monochrome infrared feed common on cheaper cameras, useful for actually recognizing what you are seeing in a dark nursery. The listing specifies wired connectivity rather than battery power.

  • 2K QHD resolution
  • Color night vision
  • Wired, corded electric power
  • About 100 g weight

Who it's for

Parents who want sharper 2K video and color footage at night from a fixed camera position. Less suited to anyone wanting a battery powered or fully portable unit.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • 2K QHD resolution
  • Color night vision instead of plain infrared
  • Light camera body at about 100 grams
Cons
  • Wired, corded power only, no listed battery option
  • Placement is limited by needing a nearby outlet

Performance notes

2K QHD resolution delivers more visible detail than standard HD baby cameras, and the color night vision mode keeps low light footage viewable in color rather than the grainy monochrome of typical infrared.

Specifications

BrandTapo
ModelC120
Dimensions & fit
Item Dimensions3 x 4 x 5 inches
Capacity & performance
Night Vision Range30 Feet
Power & efficiency
Power SourceCorded Electric
Construction & materials
ColorWhite
Frame Rate20 frames_per_second
Compatibility & installation
Compatible DevicesSmartphone
Connectivity ProtocolWi-Fi
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Installation TypeScrew In
Mount TypeWall Mount
Warranty & support
Manufacturer Warranty Description2 year manufacturer
Other details
Alert TypeMotion/Person/Pet/Vehichle/Baby Crying/Sound
Antenna LocationOutdoor Security
Are Batteries RequiredNo
BuiltIn MediaCamera and manual
Control MethodApp, Voice
Controller TypeAmazon Alexa
Effective Still Resolution4 MP
Effective Video Resolution2560 Pixels
Form FactorDome
Indoor Outdoor UsageIndoor, Outdoor
Item Type Namesecurity camera
Night VisionNight Color
Number Of Channels1
Other Special Features Of The Product2-Way Audio
Room TypeNursery
Video Capture FormatMPEG-4
Video Capture Resolution2K QHD
Waterproof RatingIP66
Zoom TypeDigital Zoom

Frequently asked questions

Does the Tapo C120 have night vision?

Yes, listed with color night vision rather than standard monochrome infrared.

What resolution does it record?

2K QHD.

Is it battery powered?

No, the listing specifies wired, corded electric power.