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SimpliSafe VPD301 Wired Doorbell Camera, 1080p - Compatible with Home Security System
Ever wished you had eyes in the back of your head? Well, the Ultra-Wide 162° Field of View is the next best thing—catching every detail at your doorstep in crisp 1080p HD. No more guessing who's lurking outside.
And here's the kicker: your phone blows up with Instant Alerts the second someone steps into view. Thanks, SimpliSafe App, for keeping me in the loop (and slightly paranoid).
But it's not just about the doorbell. Hook it up to SimpliSafe's latest security system, and boom—your whole house is wrapped in 24/7 protection that's won awards. Because safety shouldn't take breaks.
Got a shady character loitering? Video verification means cops might just skip the paperwork and head straight to your place. Faster Police Response? Yes, please.
Darkness? Pfft. Night Vision turns night into day, so you can spot your midnight snack delivery guy or, you know, anything else.
Smart Person Detection is like having a bouncer for your doorstep, telling apart people, pets, and cars. Because not every moving shadow is a threat (but better safe than sorry).
Chat with visitors via 2-Way Audio—no need to yell through the door like a caveman. 'Who's there?' has never been so sophisticated.
Rain or snow, this doorbell doesn't care. All-Weather Ready means it laughs in the face of Mother Nature's mood swings.
Just a heads-up: you'll need Wi-Fi (2.4GHz, because it's picky) and an existing wired doorbell setup. Oh, and digital chimes? Not gonna work. But hey, nobody's perfect.
General specs
- Brand: SimpliSafe
- Model: VPD301
- Seller: Amazon
- ID: B089PNGL41
- upc: 815017029698
- Wattage: 1 watts
- Room Type: Living Room, Hallway, Study Room possibility room
- Unit Count: 1.0 Count
- Item Weight: 8 ounces
- manufacturer: SimpliSafe
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Field Of View: 162 Degrees
- Mounting Type: Door Mount
- Controller Type: Push Button
- Item Dimensions: 4.37 x 1.44 x 1.26 inches
- Number of Items: 1
- Customer Reviews: 2595 ratings, 4.3 stars
- Item Model Number: VPD301
- Batteries Required: No
- Compatible Devices: Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, Smartphone
- Number of Channels: 2
- Product Dimensions: 4.37 x 1.44 x 1.26 inches
- Included Components: Doorbell
- Date First Available: June 4, 2020
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Outdoor
- Video Capture Format: MP4
- Connectivity Protocol: Wi-Fi
- Video Capture Resolution: 1080p
- Effective Video Resolution: 1080 Pixels
- International Protection Rating: IP44
- Wireless Communication Technology: Wi-Fi
- First listed by seller: 3/24/25
If you are interested in more details, you can find full information on the seller's page.
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| Model | VPD301 | EB-CAMSDB-01 | D130 | Bell J1 | M50 | WF015 013D |
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| Price | $169.99 | $124.95 | $56.99 | $49.99 | $9.99 | $26.63 |
| Seller | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Banggood |
| Update | Mar 21, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | May 9, 2026 |
| Wattage | 1 watts | 16 watts | 6 watts | |||
| Power Source | Corded Electric | Corded Electric | Corded Electric | Battery Powered | Battery Powered | |
| Mounting Type | Door Mount | Door Mount | Door Mount | Doorbell Mount | ||
| Controller Type | Push Button | Push Button, Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Android | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, iOS, Android | CloudEdge, Amazon Alexa, ieGeek Cam | ||
| Number of Items | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Desktop, Tablet, Smartphone | Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone | Tablet, Smartphone | Smartphone | Android, iOS | |
| Included Components | Doorbell | ecobee Smart Doorbell Camera, Mounting Plates, 2x wire extenders, Chime adapter, Wire connectors, screws, Allen Key | Video Doorbell | Video Doorbell Camera, Chime | ||
| Video Capture Format | MP4 | MP4 | MP4 | |||
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p | 1080p | 2K 5MP | 1440p | 1080p | |
| International Protection Rating | IP44 | IP65 | IP65 | IP65 | ||
| Wireless Communication Technology | Wi-Fi | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic | |||
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor | Outdoor | Outdoor, Indoor | |||
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant | Water Resistant | Waterproof | Water Resistant | ||
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