Testseek.com have collected 6 expert reviews of the August View Smart Video Doorbell and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for August View Smart Video Doorbell.
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6 Reviews
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Abstract: My house is a busy place. Even with Covid-19 restricting many activities, my family finds a way to keep the comings and goings frequent and, often, unscheduled. That's why easy access to the door and thus the house is essential. The August Smart Lock, a...
The View is a strong wireless video doorbell, especially if you also have one of August's smart entry locks. But its higher resolution video and included wireless chime doesn't make it good enough to displace the Ring Video Doorbell 2 as our top pick in t...
The $230 August View Doorbell Camera has an improved, rectangular design and a simple installation with a removable, rechargeable battery (rather than wires)
The video feed takes a long time to boot up in the app, ensuring you'll miss motion activity in real time
August's smart doorbell is a decent battery-powered buzzer, but significant lag times slow it down...
No wired option, Can't set motion zones, Poor video quality, Limited smart home compatibility
The addition of a wireless video doorbell to August's portfolio makes sense. Unfortunately, while the design of the August View is great, the company has to fix a number of flaws with its software before I can recommend it.Although it's wider and not as a...
Published: 2019-04-09, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Easy to install, Includes chime and in-app lock control, Video subscriptions are affordable
Some blockiness in video recordings, Limited Alexa and Google Assistant support, Can't recharge it in-situ
There's no shortage of video doorbells around right now, but your options are a lot more limited if you don't want to wire it in permanently. August View's primary competition is the Ring Video Doorbell 2, which offers cheaper video subscription but is ph...
