Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera vs Xiaomi CW500: which one suits you?

The two differ in 2 of the specs we have recorded, and the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera is cheaper by SAR 9 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 9
  • Higher resolution: 4 MP vs 3 MP

The deciding difference here: resolution and price.

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

Key differences

  • Resolution

    3 MP✓ 4 MP
  • Indoor or outdoor

    IndoorOutdoor

Specifications side by side

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Spec
TapoSAR 295
Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera specs
XiaomiSAR 304
Xiaomi CW500 specs
Reference priceSAR 295SAR 304
Resolution3 MP✓ 4 MP
Indoor or outdoorIndoorOutdoor
Pan and tiltYes—

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in resolution between the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera and the Xiaomi CW500?

Resolution is higher on the Xiaomi CW500: 4 MP vs 3 MP on the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in indoor or outdoor between the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera and the Xiaomi CW500?

Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera: Indoor; Xiaomi CW500: Outdoor. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in night vision between the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera and the Xiaomi CW500?

No difference here: night vision is Yes on both.

What is the difference in local storage (memory card) between the Tapo Pan/Tilt Camera and the Xiaomi CW500?

No difference here: local storage (memory card) is Yes on both.