![]() Because of the Ring’s less stringent compatibility requirements, however, it beats the Nest Hello in the installation category. Like the Nest app, the Ring app (iOS or Android) is easy to use and navigate. The Pro Power Kit goes on your internal doorbell box inside of your home. Compatibility isn’t as much of an issue with the Ring Pro because it comes with a Pro Power Kit that ensures the doorbell has enough power. Provided you have an existing standard doorbell system (16-24 VAC transformer), the box comes with everything you need. The Ring Video Doorbell Pro install process is relatively painless, and anyone with a solid amount of DIY or home improvement knowledge can install it. The Nest app (iOS or Android) guides you through the self-installation process, and the box includes a mini-toolkit with the tools you need for installation. The Nest website has helpful tools, like a compatibility checker to find out if your existing doorbell wires are compatible and professional installers in your area. The power requirements for the device are a 10VA transformer and wired doorbell and chime. To install the doorbell yourself, you need to make sure your current doorbell setup will work with the Nest Hello. Nest recommends getting a professional to install its smart doorbell. Winner: Ring Video Doorbell Pro Installation We’re giving the laurel to the Ring Video Doorbell Pro for this category, based on faceplate color options and overall design. The Ring Pro comes with four interchangeable faceplates (satin nickel, pearl, Venetian, and black faceplates are included) so you can customize it to fit your home’s design. Above the doorbell button sits the camera. The doorbell button is in the center of the device, and the button is surrounded by a blue LED light ring. It’s 4.5 inches tall, 1.85 inches wide, and only 0.8 inches thick. The Ring Video Doorbell Pro is small and rectangular. The camera is located at the top of the device. The doorbell button is located at the bottom, and it has a light ring around the button that lights up when it’s in use. ![]() It’s 4.6 inches tall, 1.7 inches wide, and 1 inch in depth. The Nest Hello Doorbell is small and oval-shaped. Starts at $3 per month, highest tier is $10 per monthġ0VA transformer and wired doorbell and chime, pro install recommended but you can self installĮxisting standard doorbell system and chime (16-24 VAC transformer), includes pro power kit, easy to self-install Starts at $5 per month, highest tier is $30 per month Two-way audio, live video, alerts, night vision, advanced motion detection, works with Alexa, has video review and recording (with subscription)ģ-megapixel color sensor camera with 8x digital zoom and a 160-degree diagonal field of viewġ60-degree horizontal and a 90-degree vertical field of view, takes video in 1080p resolution Two-way audio, live video, alerts, night vision, motion detection, quiet time, pre-recorded messaging, works with Google Assistant, has smart alerts and facial recognition (with subscription), and video recording (limited without subscription) Rectangular, 4.5-inches tall, 1.85-inches wide, and 0.8-inches thick Oval shaped, 4.6-inches tall, 1.7-inches wide, and 1-inch depth A compatible smart lock must be set up in the Ring App to enable this functionality.ģRequires integration with Key by Amazon. You may purchase a standalone Allstate Plan by going to and searching for an Allstate Plan.ĢSold separately. The cost for the Allstate Protection Plan is included in the cost of the Ring Protect Plan. In the U.S., in lieu of the Ring extended warranty, Eligible Ring Devices are covered via a service contract administered by SquareTrade, an Allstate company SquareTrade/Allstate terms are available here. Non-Ring and other third-party devices are not eligible for the extended warranty. Snapshot Capture photos in the cloud are stored up to 7 days.įor extended warranty coverage, "Eligible Ring Devices" are Ring devices covered by an active Protect Plus/Pro Plan, if the Ring device was under the 1-year manufacturer’s warranty period at the time you added the device to your Protect Plus/Pro Plan. Changing your video storage time will only affect videos that are recorded after you adjust your storage time setting. Your Ring videos in the cloud are stored temporarily, up to 180 days. ![]() Terms and conditions apply.įree trial is not applicable for locations with an existing Ring Protect Plus or Protect Pro subscription. See Ring Protect Subscription Plans for more information. 1Find details on Ring Protect Plans below.
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