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Eufy SoloCam S340

86
Highly rated
Average of 6 professional reviews
6 of 6 recommend it · broad agreement
Where the 6 reviews landedRange 80–95
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Exact average 86.0 · 4 printed, 2 estimated · printed scores only: 88

Eufy SoloCam S340Image: eufy

All 6 reviewers recommend the SoloCam S340: a solar-powered outdoor camera that pans, tilts and zooms, with no subscription needed. It is bulky, and solar charging depends on where you mount it.

Reviewed by The Independent, Expert Reviews, How-To Geek and 3 more

The catch: Bulky, and solar depends on placement.

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What 6 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 95
    The IndependentRated 5/5, counted as 95 · Hands-on review

    Called a fantastic all-in-one outdoor camera after a couple of weeks of testing, with solar power that really keeps the battery topped up and good tracking.

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  2. 95
    Expert ReviewsRated 5/5, counted as 95 · Hands-on review · 2024

    Named a favourite outdoor camera: dual lenses, motorised tracking and a solar panel that really keeps it charged, with no subscription needed.

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  3. 80
    How-To GeekHands-on review · 2024

    The reviewer was very impressed by the image quality and quick AI motion tracking and would recommend it widely.

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  4. 80
    PCMag Middle EastHands-on review · 2024

    A feature-rich dual-lens solar camera that earned an Editors' Choice award for high-end outdoor security.

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  5. 83est.
    The AmbientNo printed score · Hands-on review · 2024

    A capable solar-powered dual-lens outdoor camera with smooth AI tracking, sharp 3K video and no subscription fees.

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  6. 83est.
    Bob VilaNo printed score · Buying guide

    Picked as best moving camera in a tested solar roundup, with automatic tracking, long Wi-Fi range and a working solar panel.

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"Est." means the outlet printed no score, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Video quality4 of 6
Detection and alerts2 of 6

What critics dislike most

Price4 of 6
Size and weight3 of 6

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Common questions

Is the Eufy SoloCam S340 worth it?

Most critics think so: 6 of 6 recommend it. Bulky, and solar depends on placement.

Do critics agree about the Eufy SoloCam S340?

Broad agreement: scores range from 80 (How-To Geek) to 95 (The Independent), a spread of 15 points across 6 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.

What do critics dislike about the Eufy SoloCam S340?

Price (4 of 6 reviews), Size and weight (3 of 6 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Eufy SoloCam S340?

The Wyze Cam v4 (critic score 89), top pick, narrowly.