Description
Tapo C720 is a hardwired, smart floodlight security camera built for people who want strong lighting and continuous monitoring in one reliable unit. Made by TP-Link’s Tapo brand, this camera is well suited for backyards, garages, and driveways where 24/7 coverage matters most.
At the core of Tapo C720 is its 2K QHD resolution, delivering sharp, detailed footage across a wide 150° field of view. This ensures no blind spots, letting users see every corner of their property with clear, high-definition detail.
Lighting is where Tapo C720 truly stands out. Its 2800-lumen ultra-bright floodlight is fully adjustable and can illuminate areas up to 30 feet away, giving users expansive visibility even in complete darkness. The motion-activated floodlight detects movement with precision, lighting up a sweeping 270° area the moment activity is spotted.
Smart detection is built directly into the system. Tapo C720 uses AI to accurately tell people, pets, and vehicles apart, silencing false alarms and keeping notifications relevant. Users can also record a custom audio warning or trigger a high-pitched siren the instant motion is detected, adding an extra layer of deterrence.
Because Tapo C720 runs on hardwired power, it provides unwavering 24/7 monitoring without relying on batteries or solar charging. This makes it a dependable choice for high-traffic areas where continuous recording is essential rather than optional.
Customization is a major strength as well. Through the Tapo app, users can set schedules, adjust floodlight brightness, and define activation triggers to match their exact needs. Activity zones can also be personalized, so notifications only arrive for the areas that truly matter.
Durability is equally important outdoors. With an IP65 weatherproof rating, Tapo C720 withstands rain, dust, and harsh weather conditions without any drop in performance, making it reliable in nearly any climate.
Storage stays flexible too, supporting local microSD recording up to 512GB or optional Tapo Care cloud storage for easy remote access. Two-way audio with noise cancellation allows users to speak directly with visitors, while compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant adds convenient voice control.
Whether lighting up a backyard or securing a driveway, Tapo C720 delivers powerful illumination, sharp 2K clarity, and dependable AI-driven security in one hardwired camera.
Full technical specifications are listed below.
Tapo C720 CAMERA
| Image Sensor | 1/3″ Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
|---|---|
| Lens | Focal Length: 2.1 mmAperture: F2.1Field of View: 153° (Diagonal), 134°(Horizontal), 77.6°(Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (98 ft / 29.9 m)Full-Color Night Vision |
| Lighting | 2× Floodlights(Color Temperature: 5000K, Brightness: 2800 Lumens) |
| Interface & Button | 1× RESET Button1× MicroSD Card Slot (Up to 512 GB) |
Tapo C720 VIDEO & AUDIO
| Maximum Resolution | 2560 × 1440 px |
|---|---|
| Frame Rate | 15 fps |
| Digital Zoom | 12× |
| Video Compression | H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | 3DNRWDR |
| Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
| Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
| Siren Volume | 93 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
Tapo C720 STORAGE
| Local Storage | MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB)General Information about using MicroSD Cards |
|---|---|
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
Tapo C720 DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS
| Sensor | 3× PIR Motion Sensors (FOV: 270° horizontal)1× Ambient Light Sensor |
|---|---|
| AI Detection | Motion detection, Person detection, Pet detection, Vehicle detection, Line-Crossing detection, Tamper detection |
| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | System Notification System Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
Tapo C720 NETWORK
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
| RTSP | Yes |
| ONVIF | Yes |
Tapo C720 SECURITY
| Security |
|---|
| On-Device Machine Learning, 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLSWPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3 |
Tapo C720 POWER
| Power Source | Hardwired Only |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 110-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
Tapo C720 GENERAL
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
|---|---|
| Weather Resistance | IP65 |
| System Requirements | Tapo App: iOS 9.0 or higher, Android 4.4 or higher |
| Mounting Options | Ceiling-MountedWall-Mounted |
| Operating Temperature | -20℃~45℃ |
| Storage Temperature | -20℃~60℃ |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90%RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 0~90%RH, Non-condensing |
| Dimensions ( W x D x H ) | 5.94 × 5.94 × 5.73 in (151 × 151 × 145.6 mm) |
| Package Content | Tapo C720 CameraMounting PlatePlate ScrewsMounting BracketBracket ScrewsWire Nuts and Extension Wire, Mounting Screws and Anchors, Camera Screws and Screw Caps, Mounting Template, Quick Start Guide |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS, RCM |
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