Tapo C216 vs Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2: which one suits you?

The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • No clear lead in the recorded specs; design or brand preference may decide.
  • Higher resolution: 5 MP vs 3 MP

The deciding difference here: resolution.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Resolution

    3 MP✓ 5 MP
  • Indoor or outdoor

    IndoorOutdoor
  • Water and dust rating

    IP65IP66

Specifications side by side

13 of 13 specs

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Spec
TapoSAR 218
Tapo C216 specs
ImouSAR 219
Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2 specs
Reference priceSAR 218SAR 219
Resolution3 MP✓ 5 MP
Indoor or outdoorIndoorOutdoor
Pan and tiltYes—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in resolution between the Tapo C216 and the Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2?

Resolution is higher on the Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2: 5 MP vs 3 MP on the Tapo C216. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in indoor or outdoor between the Tapo C216 and the Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2?

Tapo C216: Indoor; Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2: Outdoor. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in colour night vision between the Tapo C216 and the Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2?

No difference here: colour night vision is Yes on both.

What is the difference in night vision between the Tapo C216 and the Imou EC-IPC-K9DC-5M0WEH-V2?

No difference here: night vision is Yes on both.