Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- VMC2030-100NAS
- |
- SKU:
- 6416337
Customer reviews
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars with 3282 reviews
(3,282 customer reviews)Rating by feature
- Value4.1
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars
- Quality4.2
Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use4.3
Rating 4.3 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers praise the Essential Spotlight 4-Camera system's excellent camera quality, ease of use, and straightforward setup. Many also appreciate the night vision, motion detection, and spotlight features. However, some users express concerns regarding battery life and occasional connection issues. A recurring negative comment centers on the necessity of a subscription for certain features like video storage.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Cons mentioned:Battery life
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Meh…
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Battery died within 24h. Not worth it. Get a wired system.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight 4-Camera Indoor/Outdoor Wireless 1080p Surveillance System - White
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Arlo Team
Posted .Hi,
Thanks for sharing your review. To learn how to extend your Arlo camera's battery life, read this article: https://kb.arlo.com/291. For further assistance, please navigate to Settings > Support in the Arlo App for service options available to you.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Best regards,
Arlo Team
- Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
More Security from Arlo
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Added a 3rd camera for security, Arlo is the BEST!!
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Wonderful
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These cameras are the best! We have a large property and have 9 of these. They work great!
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - White
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Arlo cameras
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Really good I would recommend it.Its very easy to set it up and very useful to have it
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - White
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Lil Camera
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love my new camera. Pictures are very clear and I like that it picks up voices.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great little cameras
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These cameras are awesome. Easy setup and mounting was also a breeze.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (4-pack) - White
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good camera i really suggest it and it record in full HD
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Night vision
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Buy
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great Camera especially with the color night vision. The motion sensors are awesome as well.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - Black
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Camara
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Ease of adding to existing system great resolution and quality
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Camera!
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera is a nice upgrade to Arlo Pro 2 Camera
I would recommend this to a friend Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Arlo Essential may not be used as an outside camer
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought this camera in March 18, 2023 moving forward April 21, 2023 camera went offline and now is defective. So annoyed because my car has been vandalized before and having this camera made it more difficult for the person to continue with vandalized my vehicle. I'm waiting on a replacement from Arlo.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera - Black
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Arlo Team
Posted .Hi Guadalupe,
Thank you for your review. We are sorry to hear that your car was vandalized. If your Arlo camera is offline, please follow these troubleshooting steps: https://kb.arlo.com/1133448. Happy to hear our support team is on it but If you still need further help, please navigate to Settings > Support in the Arlo App for service options available to you.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Best regards,
Arlo Team
- Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Arlo Single
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Added on to our other Arlo cameras. Arlo works great! Very happy with our purchase!
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Battery life
Rated 3 out of 5 stars
Arlo cameras
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This is my 3rd set of Arlo camera and solar panels and I’m still getting camera on the side needs charging. This set is only 3 weeks old
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - White
No, I would not recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Battery life
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Not the business
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.It’s okay, live feed is behind about 5 secs, even with solar panel battery still only last about a day so I have to delete motion
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Arlo Team
Posted .Hello Great,
Thanks for taking the time in writing your feedback about the Arlo Essential Spotlight camera.
We would like to learn more about the trouble that you are experiencing with your Arlo system and assist you further. Please send us an email at askarlo@arlo.com detailing your concern, including your email address linked to your Arlo account, your contact number and a screenshot of your Best Buy review.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Regards,
Arlo Team
^RM
- Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great pictures
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love these cameras. Great pictures so clear.you can see everything so nice.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - White
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works well
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works well. Does the job. Added this one to a few older models. No issues.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Arlo cameras
||Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These are my first cameras. I’m completely happy with them.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (4-pack) - White
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Battery life
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
DO NOT BUY THIS CAMERA
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.THE BATTERY WILL LAST'S ONLY 1 WEEK ON A FULL CHARGE. THE INSTRUCTIONS STATE THE BATTERY WILL LAST FOR 6 MONTH'S. DO NOT BUY THIS CAMERA.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera - Black
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Arlo Team
Posted .Thank you for taking the time to share your Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera experience. The Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera come with an integrated battery that lasts six months without charging. This is based on usage of 4000 seconds per month, 30 seconds per stream, and day/night event splits of 2:1. Battery lifespan varies with device settings, use, activity captured, and environmental factors. Check out this article for tips on extending your Arlo Essential Spotlight Camera's battery life: https://kb.arlo.com/291 Please reach out to our Support team if need additional assistance by visiting https://www.arlo.com/en-US/support/ and selecting one of the preferred options to reach our team.
^KN
- Pros mentioned:Camera quality
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Worth the purchase
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best purchase I ever made. Clear audio. Love that’s it’s small it’s not noticeable.
This review is from Arlo - Essential Spotlight Camera – Indoor/Outdoor Wire-Free 1080p Security Camera (3-pack) - Black
I would recommend this to a friend - Cons mentioned:Battery life
Rated 1 out of 5 stars
Battery Life
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The battery life on this camera is not good. I had to recharge it twice within a month.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from Arlo Team
Posted .Hi Yoly,
Thanks for sharing your review. To learn how to extend your Arlo camera's battery life, read this article: https://kb.arlo.com/291. For further assistance, please navigate to Settings > Support in the Arlo App for service options available to you.
We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Best regards,
Arlo Team