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Camera TP-Link Tapo C310

The TP-Link Tapo C310 camera is a modern security camera designed to meet home surveillance needs. With a resolution of 2304 x 1296 pixels and a 3 MP sensor, it ensures clear and detailed images, ideal for monitoring your environment.

This model features effective night vision, allowing visibility up to 30 meters in darkness, thanks to its infrared technology. Its robust design with an IP66 rating makes it a reliable choice for outdoor use, weather-resistant.

The Tapo C310 also offers fast wireless connectivity via Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n), making it easy to integrate into your home network. The built-in motion detector allows for proactive monitoring, sending instant alerts upon motion detection.

Its sleek white design and ease of wall installation make it suitable for various spaces. Additionally, it supports MicroSD memory cards up to 128 GB, allowing you to store your videos and images effortlessly.

In summary, the TP-Link Tapo C310 is a versatile and high-performing surveillance camera, offering advanced features for enhanced home security.

7 10

Editorial note

The TP-Link Tapo C310 is a surveillance camera that stands out for its robustness and ease of installation. With an IP66 rating, it is designed to withstand the elements, making it ideal for outdoor use. Its modern design in white color facilitates integration into various environments, while its wall-mounted installation is quick, providing a pleasant user experience. Additionally, the effective night vision allows for clear observation up to 30 meters, enhancing the security of monitored spaces. However, the product has some limitations. The lack of Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity may restrict integration options with other devices. Furthermore, although the maximum video resolution of 2304 x 1296 pixels is adequate, the frame rate limited to 15 fps may affect the smoothness of videos, especially during fast movements. Moreover, the lack of internal storage requires the use of external memory cards, which could disappoint some users. In terms of performance, the TP-Link Tapo C310 receives good ratings for its robustness and ease of use, but improvements could be made regarding video smoothness and connectivity options. The available documents, such as the user manual and installation guide, also facilitate the product's handling. Overall, the Tapo C310 represents good value for money for those looking for a reliable and effective surveillance camera.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is enhanced by a wall design and simple installation, allowing for seamless integration into various environments.

Performance

Video performance is adequate with a maximum resolution of 2304 x 1296 pixels, but the limited frame rate of 15 fps may affect the smoothness of the videos.

Design

The design is modern and compact, with a white color that gives it an elegant look, facilitating its integration into different spaces.

Features

The TP-Link Tapo C310 offers interesting features like night vision and IP66 protection, but the lack of Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity limits its integration options.

Value for money

The value for money is good considering the features offered, but the absence of internal storage and certain connectivity options may disappoint some users.

Robustness

The camera is designed to withstand the elements with IP66 protection, ensuring its proper functioning in harsh weather conditions.

Usability

The use is simple and intuitive, although the lack of certain features like pan control may restrict the overall experience.

Support

The available documents, such as the user manual and installation guide, make it easier to set up and use the product.


Advantages

Weather-resistant (IP66)

Night vision up to 30 meters

Fast and stable Wi-Fi connectivity

Image quality 2304 x 1296 pixels

Simple and quick installation

Disadvantages

No Ethernet or Bluetooth connectivity

Insufficient maximum video resolution

15 fps for choppy videos

No pan control

No internal storage, memory cards required

Technical Specifications Tapo C310

General Information

Design

  • Product color
    White
  • Indicators
    System
  • Mounting type
    Wall
  • Format
    Cube
  • International Protection Code (IP)
    IP66
  • Weather-resistant
    Yes
  • Protection functions
    Dust resistant, Rain proof

Security

  • Security-supported algorithm
    128-bit AES
  • Motion detector (video)
    SSL/TLS
  • WPA
  • WPA2-PSK
  • Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Bluetooth
    No
  • Network standards
    IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Video

  • Supported video format
    H.264
  • Number of images per second
    15 fps
  • Video broadcasting
    Yes
  • Total megapixels
    3 MP
  • Maximum resolution
    2304 x 1296 pixels

Representation / realization

  • Certification
    CE, NCC
  • Connectivity technology
    Wired & wireless
  • Supported installation
    Outdoor
  • Type
    IP security camera
  • Day/Night Mode
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Supported mobile system
    Android 4.4
  • Android 5.0
  • Android 5.1
  • Android 6.0
  • Android 7.0
  • Android 7.1
  • Android 7.1.2
  • Android 8.0
  • Android 9.0
  • iOS 10.0
  • iOS 11.0
  • iOS 11.4
  • iOS 12
  • iOS 13
  • iOS 9.0
  • iOS 9.1
  • iOS 9.2
  • iOS 9.3

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    0 - 40 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -40 - 70 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    10 - 90 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 90 %

Management features

  • Reset button
    Yes

Power

  • Power supply type
    AC, DC
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • Output CC in volts
    9
  • Output CC in amperes
    0.6 A

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    142.3 mm
  • Depth
    103.4 mm
  • Height
    64.3 mm

Image sensor

  • Sensor type
    -
  • Optical sensor size
    1/2.7 "
  • Number of sensors
    1

Objective system

  • Fixed Focal Length
    3.89 mm
  • Number of lenses
    1
  • Maximum number of openings
    2.2

Night vision

  • Night vision
    Yes
  • Infrared wavelength
    850 nm
  • Type of LED
    IR
  • Night vision distance
    30 m

Audio

  • Audio system
    2-way
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes
  • Built-in speakers
    Yes

Packaging contents

  • Number of cameras
    1

Camera

  • Camera tilt control
    No
  • Camera tilt control
    No
  • Minimum illumination
    - lux
  • Field of view (FOV)
    104 °

Storage support

  • Integrated hard drive
    No
  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • Maximum memory card size
    128 GB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    Yes

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    85258900

Connectivity

  • Number of Ethernet LAN ports (RJ-45)
    1
  • DC Input
    Yes

Packaging information

  • Package width
    189.5 mm
  • Package depth
    201.5 mm
  • Package height
    92.5 mm
  • Package weight
    420 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What certifications does the TP-Link Tapo C310 have?
The TP-Link Tapo C310 is certified CE and NCC.
What is the height of the TP-Link Tapo C310?
The height of the TP-Link Tapo C310 is 64.3 mm.
What is the width of the TP-Link Tapo C310?
The TP-Link Tapo C310 measures 142.3 mm in width.
What is the depth of the TP-Link Tapo C310?
The depth of the TP-Link Tapo C310 is 103.4 mm.
How do I adjust the focus on the TP-Link Tapo C310 camera?
To adjust the focus of your camera, turn the focus ring on the lens until the subject is sharp in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen.
What settings are recommended for low-light photography with the TP-Link Tapo C310?
In low light, it is advisable to increase the ISO sensitivity or open the lens to let in more light. Using a tripod or external lighting can also improve results.
How do I photograph a moving subject without blur with the TP-Link Tapo C310?
To avoid blur when capturing a moving subject, use a fast shutter speed. Set the camera to 'Shutter Priority' mode and select a speed of at least 1/500, depending on the speed of the subject.
What settings should I use to achieve a shallow depth of field with the TP-Link Tapo C310?
To create a shallow depth of field, use a large aperture (a small f-number). In 'Aperture Priority' mode, choose a lower f-number, such as f/2.8, for a blurred background and a well-highlighted subject.
How can I ensure my photos are well-exposed with the TP-Link Tapo C310?
For correct exposure, use the built-in light meter or the camera's histogram. Aim to center the light meter or adjust the settings (shutter speed, aperture, ISO) to achieve a balanced histogram without clipping.
Is the TP-Link Tapo C310 compatible with Wi-Fi?
Yes, the TP-Link Tapo C310 is compatible with Wi-Fi, allowing for easy connection to your wireless network and flexible camera placement.
What video formats does the TP-Link Tapo C310 support?
The TP-Link Tapo C310 supports the H.264 video format, which is widely used and offers good compression while preserving video quality.
What is the refresh rate of the TP-Link Tapo C310 camera?
The refresh rate of the TP-Link Tapo C310 is 15 frames per second (fps). Although it is lower than some high-end cameras, it is sufficient for smooth video playback in most cases.
Does the TP-Link Tapo C310 allow video streaming?
Yes, the TP-Link Tapo C310 allows video streaming, enabling users to view live video footage on their smartphones or other compatible devices.
What is the night vision range of the TP-Link Tapo C310 camera?
The TP-Link Tapo C310 has a night vision range of 30 meters, allowing it to capture clear images even in total darkness.
Is the manual for the TP-Link Tapo C310 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the TP-Link Tapo C310 is available in French.

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Presentation of product Tapo C310 specifications from brand TP-Link

General Information

The TP-Link Tapo C310 is a camera from the TP-Link brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the electronic equipment sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 0840030701832, 6935364010911, 6935364010928, ensures high-quality performance, thus enhancing the user experience.

Design

Featuring a modern white color, the Tapo C310 presents an elegant and functional design. It is intended for wall mounting, facilitating quick and efficient installation. Its bar format optimizes its use in various environments. With an IP66 rating, this device is weather-resistant, ensuring reliable use even in harsh weather conditions. Additionally, its dust and rain protection features enhance its durability.

Security

The TP-Link Tapo C310 is equipped with an advanced security algorithm, integrating technologies such as 128-bit AES, SSL/TLS, and WPA/WPA2-PSK, thus ensuring data protection. It also has a motion detector, allowing proactive monitoring by capturing video images as soon as movement is detected.

Network

This camera supports fast and reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, compatible with 802.11b/g/n standards. However, it does not have Ethernet/LAN connectivity or Bluetooth, thus limiting certain integration options. The network standards ensure optimal compatibility with various devices.

Video

The Tapo C310 supports the H.264 video format, allowing for smooth quality playback. It records at 15 frames per second, which may result in a slight loss of fluidity during fast movements. With a 3 MP sensor and a maximum resolution of 2304 x 1296 pixels, it provides sharp and detailed images, ideal for surveillance.

Representation / Realization

CE and NCC certified, the Tapo C310 complies with safety and performance standards. Its connectivity technology offers both wired and wireless options while allowing for vertical installation to fit different spaces. Additionally, its day/night mode ensures optimal visibility according to ambient lighting.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with several mobile operating systems, including Android (versions 4.4 to 9.0) and iOS (versions 9.0 to 13), the Tapo C310 guarantees smooth use on major platforms.

Environmental Conditions

The operating temperature range of the device is from 0 to 40 °C, while it can withstand extreme temperatures ranging from -40 to 70 °C when not in operation. With a relative humidity of operation from 10 to 90%, it is designed to function in a variety of ambient conditions.

Management Features

A reset button is integrated, facilitating the restoration of the device's factory settings.

Power

The Tapo C310 operates with an AC/DC power supply, accepting an input voltage of 100 to 240 V with a frequency of 50 to 60 Hz. Its DC output is 9 V at 0.6 A, ensuring stable and efficient power supply.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Tapo C310 are 142.3 mm wide, 103.4 mm deep, and 64.3 mm high, allowing for easy integration into various spaces.

Image Sensor

The optical sensor, sized at 1/2.7", contributes to improved image quality. The model is equipped with a single sensor, optimizing image detection.

Lens System

Featuring a fixed focal length of 3.89 mm and a maximum aperture of 2.2, the lens of the Tapo C310 ensures images of great sharpness and flexibility.

Night Vision

The Tapo C310 offers effective night vision thanks to its infrared LEDs, allowing visibility up to 30 meters in darkness. This enhances the security of your space, even after nightfall.

Audio

With an integrated stereo audio system, the Tapo C310 provides a quality sound experience. It also includes a built-in microphone and speakers, facilitating communication during recordings or calls.

Packaging Contents

The product includes a camera, allowing for high-quality image capture for your surveillance needs.

Camera

Although the Tapo C310 does not have pan control, it allows for tilt angle adjustment to capture different perspectives. Its field of view of 104° ensures wide coverage, while its low-light performance is optimized.

Storage Support

This model does not have a built-in hard drive, but it is compatible with MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards up to 128 GB, thus offering a flexible storage solution.

Logistics Data

The harmonized system code for this product is 85258900, facilitating its identification in international trade.

Connectivity

The Tapo C310 is equipped with an Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) port for stable network connection. It also includes a DC input to ensure compatibility with DC power supplies.

Packaging Information

The package dimensions are 189.5 mm wide, 201.5 mm deep, and 92.5 mm high, with a weight of 420 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.