Home security cameras · TP-Link
TP-Link Tapo- Resolution:
- 3 MP
- Resolution class:
- 2K
- Reference price:
- SAR 176
TP-Link Tapo vs Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F: which one suits you?
The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the TP-Link Tapo is cheaper by SAR 8 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).
Which one should you choose?
Choose the
TP-Link Tapo if you care about:- Paying less: cheaper by SAR 8
- Higher field of view: 97.23 ° vs 79 °
- Higher resolution: 8 MP vs 3 MP
The deciding difference here: resolution and field of view and price.
Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.
Home security cameras · Hikvision
Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F- Resolution:
- 8 MP
- Indoor or outdoor:
- Outdoor
- Reference price:
- SAR 184
Key differences
Resolution
3 MP✓ 8 MPWater and dust rating
IP65IP67Field of view
✓ 97.23 °79 °
Specifications side by side
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| Spec | | |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | SAR 176 | SAR 184 |
| Resolution | 3 MP | ✓ 8 MP |
| Resolution class | 2K | — |
| Pan and tilt | Yes | — |
| Indoor or outdoor | Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Colour night vision | Yes | — |
| Person detection | Yes | — |
| Two-way audio | Yes | — |
| Field of view | ✓ 97.23 ° | 79 ° |
| Night vision | Yes | Yes |
| Local storage (memory card) | Yes | — |
| No monthly subscription (per listing) | Yes | — |
| Water and dust rating | IP65 | IP67 |
| Works with Alexa or Google | Yes | — |
| Dimensions | 16 x 21 x 14.5 centimeters cm | — |
| Weight | 500 g | — |
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Direct comparison questions
What is the difference in resolution between the TP-Link Tapo and the Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F?
Resolution is higher on the Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F: 8 MP vs 3 MP on the TP-Link Tapo. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.
What is the difference in indoor or outdoor between the TP-Link Tapo and the Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F?
No difference here: indoor or outdoor is Outdoor on both.
What is the difference in night vision between the TP-Link Tapo and the Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F?
No difference here: night vision is Yes on both.
What is the difference in water and dust rating between the TP-Link Tapo and the Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F?
TP-Link Tapo: IP65; Hikvision DS-2CE16U0T-IT3F: IP67. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.