ecobee Smart Video Doorbell Camera Wired 1080p HDR, Smart Alerts
About this product
About this item Full HD 1080p HDR with night view and two-way talk to answer your door and talk to your guests from anywhere live 24/7 through your smartphone, tablet, or ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium
Get real-time notifications sent straight to your phone with motion, person, and package detection. Set your activity zones so you only get alerts for who or what is at your door. Package Detection requires Ecobee Smart Security subscription
Industry-leading, head-to-toe field of view. Expansive 175° vertical and 187° diagonal field of view allows for a closer view of visitors or packages right up against at your door
Snapshots of who's at your door are stored and viewed through the ecobee app for up to 30 days. *Video storage required ecobee Smart Security subscription
Register your doorbell camera and automatically get one free month of ecobee Smart Security subscription to unlock 30 day video storage, package detection, and rich notifications with a snapshot of who is at your door. 24/7 professional monitoring available as an add-on.
Check your home's compatibility on the ecobee support page. Requires existing doorbell wiring for power supply and a transformer rated for 16 to 24 VAC and 10 VA minimum
Works with Alexa, Google Home, or Apple HomeKit compatible speaker or the ecobee app. Plus you can see and talk to visitors live through your ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium. *Apple HomeKit Secure Video not supported
Built to work in heat, cold, rain, or snow and hardwired to withstand extreme weather. Because of its wired configuration, and with IP65 waterproofing and dust protection, it can operate between -25 and 45°C (-13 and 113°F) without losing power
We keep your video content private with our two-factor authentication system, and we encrypt your data safely on the device before sending it to the cloud
Smart Doorbell Camera will receive automatic software upgrades including access to the newest features, even years down the line
Editor's Take
Amazon-style and professional reviews generally describe the ecobee Smart Video Doorbell Camera Wired as a strong fit for smart-home users, especially those already using ecobee, HomeKit, or Alexa. Reviewers praise the 1080p HDR video, wide head-to-toe field of view, radar-assisted alerts, and useful person/package notifications.
Criticisms are consistent across sources: the price feels high for a 1080p doorbell, and several features depend on a subscription, including recorded video history and package detection. Reviewers also note that it is wired only, has no local recording, and lacks battery backup.
On Reddit and forums, the recurring themes for similar ecobee doorbell discussions are solid image quality, smart alerts that reduce false notifications, and frustration about the ongoing cloud plan requirement. Some users favor it for tight ecosystem integration rather than as the cheapest or most flexible doorbell option.
Video reviews on YouTube appear to focus on the same strengths: crisp video, reliable detection, and good smart-home integration, with the same subscription and wiring limitations mentioned as tradeoffs.
- Amazon reviewers say the doorbell delivers clear video and strong smart alerts, but subscription costs and wired installation are common complaints.
- Professional reviewers say the camera’s field of view and radar-based detection are standout features.
- Forum users tend to value the ecosystem integration more than the raw hardware alone.
Price History
Specifications
| Other Special Features of the Product | 2-Way Audio, Brightness Control, HD Resolution, Night Vision, Noise Reduction, Time-Lapse |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Compatible Devices | Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet |
| Controller Type | Amazon Alexa, Android, Apple HomeKit, Push Button |
| Mount Type | Door Mount |
| Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Box |
| Installation Type | Screw In |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 45 °C |
| Enclosure Material | Plastic |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Alert Type | Audio and Motion |
| Room Type | Classroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Office |
| Effective Still Resolution | 5 mp |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 5 mp |
| Control Method | Voice |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Voltage | 16 volts_of_alternating_current |
| Wattage | 16 watts |
| Battery Average Life | 5 hour |
| Number of Channels | 1 |
| Video Encoding | MP4 |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Night Vision Range | 30 feet |
| Night Vision | Night Color |
| Number of IR LEDs | 2 |
| Item Dimensions | 2.5 x 3.5 x 7.5 inches |
| Antenna Location | Outdoor Security |
| Brand | ecobee |
| Model Name | ecobee Smart Doorbell Camera (wired) |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Built-In Media | ecobee Smart Doorbell Camera, Mounting Plates, 2x wire extenders, Chime adapter, Wire connectors, screws, Allen Key |
| Model Number | EB-CAMSDB-01 |
| Specific Uses For Product | Surveillance |
| Item Highlight | 187° diagonal field of view, Night vision, Two-way talk, 30-day snapshot storage, Works -13 to 113°F, Radar tracking |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer |
| UPC | 627988031002 |
| Item Type Name | Doorbell |
| Manufacturer | ecobee |
| Mfr Part Number | EB-CAMSDB-01 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #20,528 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #62 in Video Doorbells |
| ASIN | B0C424CVZ8 |
| Customer Reviews | 4.1 out of 5 stars |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi, Wireless |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Effective Video Resolution | 1080 |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames_per_second |
| Viewing Angle | 187 degrees |
| Optical Zoom | 8 x |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Field Of View | 175 degrees |
| Zoom Type | Digital Zoom |
| Zoom Ratio | 8 |
