The verdict
The Cam v3 is the cheapest pick — Wyze's flagship 1080p with color night vision at $36. Past privacy issues addressed.
Strengths
- +Color night vision
- +AI subject tracking
- +Local video storage
- +Outdoor-rated IP65 (indoor use too)
Watch-outs
- −2023 privacy incident — feed exposure (since fixed)
- −No Matter support
- −Free AI features increasingly limited
How it compares
Cheapest pick. Color night vision. Past privacy concerns.
Who this is for
At a glance: budget shoppers who want lots of cameras at once.
Why you’d buy the Wyze Cam v3
- Color night vision.
- AI subject tracking.
- Local video storage.
Why you’d skip it
- 2023 privacy incident — feed exposure (since fixed).
- No Matter support.
- Free AI features increasingly limited.
Rating sources
Our 4.5 score is the average of these published ratings. More about methodology.
