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Testseek.com have collected 84 expert reviews of the Ring Video Doorbell 2 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Ring Video Doorbell 2.
Award: Most Awarded April 2018
April 2018
 
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The editors liked

  • Ring Video Doorbell 2 is easier to install than any other smart doorbell
  • The Sony HT-ST5000 is an elegant Dolby Atmos sound bar which sounds great and includes Wi-Fi music and 4K HDR compatibility. The sound-bar-and-subwoofer combination pack more punch than many competitors are capable of. Sony's inclusion of Chromecast built
  • Improved motion sensors
  • 1080p video
  • Easier WiFi setup—once you have Chime Pro connected
  • Broad ecosystem of compatible smart-home products
  • $100 price tag (less when on sale)
  • Good image quality and motion detection
  • Stable
  • Feature-rich app
  • Works both wired and on battery power
  • Easy to install
  • Good quality video
  • Inexpensive
  • Easily installed anywhere
  • Reliable motion sensing
  • Strong video quality
  • Polished app experience
  • Long-lasting battery
  • Easy to install and setup
  • Good video and audio
  • Super simple to use for all household members
  • Removable battery pack
  • You can exclude parts of the camera view from motion alerts
  • Battery power for flexible placement
  • Slim
  • Attractive design
  • Useful social function in app
  • It costs $100
  • Improved specs and performance
  • Installation isn't too complicated
  • And plenty of instructional videos are available
  • Everything you'll need for installation is included
  • Video is crisp and clear
  • Motion detection
  • 2 way audio
  • Night vision

The editors didn't like

  • There's no free option for cloud video storage
  • There's no DTS
  • X playback on the Sony sound bar. The competitive Samsung HW-K950 is $300 cheaper
  • And it offers dedicated surrounds and sounds more immersive as a result
  • New removable battery is inscrutable and difficult to remove
  • Entire product experience is poorly documented
  • Rechargeable battery is not removable
  • No recorded video without a paid subscription
  • Single-band Wi-Fi
  • Poor integration with Google Assistant
  • More difficult to recharge than other models
  • Doesn't show base of door
  • Bulkier design than wired doorbells
  • Subscription fee for core features
  • Need to pay for video recording
  • Limited partner connectivity
  • Buy at Amazon
  • Buy at Best Buy
  • Buy at Ring
  • The new battery design lets you quickly remove the battery if you need to recharge it. We have a wired connection and have yet to find ourselves ne
  • Notification sound is grating
  • Easily stripped security screw
  • The battery isn't removable
  • Occasional missed rings
  • Motion detection occasionally reports unnecessary motion
  • 30 day trial on video recording cut out significantly earlier than 30 days

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  Published: 2021-09-28, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com

  • Works both wired and on battery power, Easy to install, Good quality video, Inexpensive
  • More difficult to recharge than other models, Doesn't show base of door
  • The differences between the 2020 Ring Video Doorbell and the original aren’t radical — the 1080p camera is the most significant — but what made the first good also makes its successor the best video doorbell under $100. It can be installed virtually anywh...

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  Published: 2020-09-05, Author: Martyn , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Broad ecosystem of compatible smart-home products, $100 price tag (less when on sale), Good image quality and motion detection, Stable, feature-rich app
  • Rechargeable battery is not removable, No recorded video without a paid subscription, Single-band Wi-Fi, Poor integration with Google Assistant
  • The second-generation Ring Video Doorbell works well and is a top performer, especially for its price. It should be a strong contender for anyone looking at buying a video doorbell, and the monthly costs—however annoying—are low, too.Note: When you purcha...

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  Published: 2020-07-30, Author: Megan , review by: cnet.com

  • It costs $100, Improved specs and performance
  • The battery isn't removable

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  Published: 2019-09-11, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Improved motion sensors, 1080p video, Easier WiFi setup—once you have Chime Pro connected
  • New removable battery is inscrutable and difficult to remove, Entire product experience is poorly documented
  • The Ring Video Doorbell 2 is a useful home security device, and I heartily recommend it.Updated September 10, 2019 to add reporting on a couple of new features that Ring has released for customers with more than one Ring device. Linked Devices enables y...

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  Published: 2019-04-24, Author: Andrew , review by: lifewire.com

  • Easily installed anywhere, Reliable motion sensing, Strong video quality, Polished app experience, Long-lasting battery
  • Bulkier design than wired doorbells, Subscription fee for core features
  • The best wireless option, period.The Ring Video Doorbell 2 is the smart doorbell camera to get if you don't have existing doorbell wiring, don't want to be locked into mounting it where current wiring is, or just don't want to bring the hassle and added e...

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  Published: 2019-03-26, Author: Michael , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • The Hue is a top-shelf bulb. If only its app were as good.Who needs a hub? LIFX's top-shelf bulb went on a diet, and despite slimming down, it's managed to improve on nearly all of its features.Every upscale home should have dimmers for lighting control...

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  Published: 2018-11-21, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Ring Video Doorbell 2 is easier to install than any other smart doorbell
  • There's no free option for cloud video storage
  • The Ring Video Doorbell 2's excellent video quality, strong smart home support and user-friendly design help make it the best smart doorbell available...

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  Published: 2018-11-19, Author: Matt , review by: androidguys.com

  • Abstract:  Smart home products are designed to make our lives easier. They can focus on health, self-improvement, making our lives a little bit easier, or safety. The Ring Video Doorbell 2 is the latter– a safety device designed to help keep your family safe. After...

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  Published: 2018-02-12, Author: Michael , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  Amazon's Echo series of smart speakers, powered by the Alexa digital assistant, are amazingly capable devices on their own. You can use them for everything from streaming music to maintaining a shopping list to ordering pizza delivery and more. But Alexa...

 
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  Published: 2018-02-03, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Ring Video Doorbell bills itself as "caller ID for your front door." This smart doorbell uses an HD camera with motion detection technology to show you who's at the door before you answer. In fact, with the Ring app, you don't even have to get up to answe...

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