Affordable versatile security camera with multiple power options
Visit Ring →Ring Stick Up Cam is a versatile and budget-friendly security camera designed to work both indoors and outdoors. Available in battery, plug-in, and solar power configurations, this adaptable camera fits virtually any installation scenario. With 1080p HD video, two-way talk, and customizable motion zones, it delivers solid performance at an accessible price point. The camera integrates seamlessly with Ring's broader ecosystem, including video doorbells, alarm systems, and smart lighting. Ring's Protect subscription plans unlock cloud recording, extended warranties, and professional monitoring options that transform individual cameras into a comprehensive home security system.
Choose from battery-powered, plug-in, or solar configurations depending on your installation location. Swap between power sources as needed — the battery model can be converted to plug-in with an optional adapter.
Clear 1920x1080 HD video with infrared night vision up to 30 feet. The wide 130° field of view covers large areas, and the camera automatically adjusts exposure for optimal image quality day and night.
Create up to 3 custom motion zones to focus detection on specific areas and reduce false alerts. Adjust motion sensitivity and set schedules to avoid notifications during certain times of day.
Seamlessly works with Ring Video Doorbells, Ring Alarm systems, and Ring Smart Lighting. View all your cameras in the Ring app, receive linked notifications, and control everything from one dashboard.
| Video Resolution | 1080p HD (1920 x 1080) |
|---|---|
| Field of View | 130° diagonal |
| Night Vision | Infrared night vision (up to 30 ft) |
| Power Options | Battery, plug-in, or solar |
| Audio | Two-way audio with noise cancellation |
| Weather Resistance | IPX5 rated |
| Connectivity | 2.4GHz Wi-Fi |
| Storage Options | Cloud (Ring Protect subscription required) |
| Feature | Ring Stick Up Cam | Arlo Pro 5S | Blink Outdoor 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $99.99 | $229.99 | $119.99 |
| Video Resolution | 1080p HD | 2K HDR | 1080p HD |
| Battery Life | 6 months | 8 months | 2 years |
| AI Detection | Yes (basic) | Yes (advanced) | Yes (basic) |
| Cloud Storage | 60 days | 30 days | Free (basic) |
| Weather Rating | IPX5 | IP65 | IP65 |
Without a subscription, you can still view live video and receive motion notifications, but you cannot record or save footage. Ring Protect Basic ($3.99/month per camera) unlocks 60 days of video history, photo capture, and extended warranties. Ring Protect Plus ($10/month) covers all devices at one location and adds professional monitoring for Ring Alarm.
Ring claims the battery lasts 6-12 months under normal usage (3-5 motion events per day). In our testing with moderate activity, we saw approximately 4-6 months of real-world battery life. You can extend battery life by reducing motion sensitivity, shortening recording length, or adding the Solar Panel accessory for continuous trickle charging.
Absolutely. While designed for outdoor use with its weather-resistant construction, the Stick Up Cam works perfectly well indoors. The compact size and versatile mounting options make it suitable for monitoring nurseries, living rooms, garages, or any indoor space. Just place it on a shelf or mount it on a wall.
Yes, Ring Stick Up Cam works seamlessly with Amazon Alexa devices. You can view live feeds on Echo Show and Fire TV devices using voice commands like 'Alexa, show me the backyard camera.' You can also use Alexa routines to automate camera actions based on other smart home events.
Ring Stick Up Cam is an excellent choice for budget-conscious shoppers who want a reliable, versatile security camera. Its multiple power options make it incredibly flexible for different installation scenarios, and the Ring ecosystem integration is a major plus if you already own Ring devices. While the 1080p resolution isn't class-leading and the subscription model may frustrate some users, the overall value proposition is strong for the price.
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