Review: ARLO Smart Baby Monitor, £140 (rrp £269.99), www.amazon.co.uk
Review: Jennifer Bonfield
WIFI Baby Camera 1080P HD | 2-Way Audio Night Vision | Air Sensors | Lullaby Player | Night Light | Works with Amazon Alexa
This super smart, all in one baby monitor is one of the best in the business. Featuring air quality sensors, temperature control, lullaby player, night lights and 1080p video with options to live stream and record, this is one of our best-reviewed baby essentials.
When it comes to baby monitors there are a mind boggling amount on the market, however the Arlo Smart Baby monitor is one of our favourites, and that goes for our gadget-loving dads too!
Clever features include audio options to loop lullabies, record stories and parents voices which is super for some soothing sounds – and great for when the little one has a babysitter or nanny.
The HD camera can stream video’s to your smart phone, TV or tablet so you can always keep check wherever you are. The camera records video clips which really works for any routine tracking reference.
Overall the video quality is really good and the Arlo app is able to send notifications and alerts direct to your phone when it detects sounds, motion, and even alerts specifically when baby is crying . It also prompts and informs you when air quality, humidity or temperature goes outside of the optimum range.
Overall Arlo Baby Smart Monitor a good investment which covers all bases and really does give a sense of high-tech monitoring with all the added extras to create solid and sound peace of mind for parents.
Features
- 1080p HD Quality – Watch your baby in crystal clear HD video, day or night, from anywhere in the world.
- Advanced Night Vision – Near invisible infrared LED lights automatically switch on to let you see how your baby is sleeping from the mobile app even in total darkness.
- Two-way Audio – Listen in and talk to your baby straight from your smart phone from anywhere, even when away from home.
- Motion and Sound Alerts – Receive push notifications or email on your phone when your baby moves or makes a sound. Arlo Baby can even tell you if the sound is a baby crying.
- Rechargeable Battery – Move the camera freely around your home for wire-free monitoring of your baby using the integrated rechargeable battery.
- Temperature, Humidity and Air Quality Sensors – Ensure your baby’s comfort with live reporting of your nursery’s ambient conditions. Receive a push notification or email when anything is not in the desired range.
- Music Player – Soothe your baby to sleep or enjoy playtime with a collection of built-in lullabies, white noise, and nature sounds. Discover your favorite sounds from a selection available in the free Arlo Cloud Library.
- Night Light – To provide comfort to your baby or help guide you in a dark room, Arlo Baby is equipped with a multi-colored, dimmable LED night light that can be managed remotely.
- Mobile Access – Watch over your baby from anywhere through your smartphone, tablet, or PC.
- Free Cloud Recordings – Keep your precious moments with free rolling 7 days of secure cloud recording. More storage options and 24/7 continuous recording available