Amcrest Vs Foscam Wireless Home Security Cameras
Amcrest and Foscam introduce various models of security camera either for indoor or outdoor, DVR or NVR surveillance security system and kit and still more. The following paragraphs will show you featured products comparison between the two vendors, just brief spec comparison not detail specs.
Wifi Home Security Camera
We will focus on the comparison of two wireless security camera models that are comparable between the two Amcrest and Foscam vendors.
Amcrest vs Foscam
Find some popular spec comparisons between the two similar products from the two different vendors, comparison between the two security cameras or DVR/NVR systems.
Amcrest ACD2W vs Foscam Z2
The latest product released by Amcrest is the Acd2w wireless spotlight camera, and we compare it to one of the wifi camera models from Foscam Z2 which is equipped with optical zoom. Look at the comparison table below.
See also more detail article Amcrest ADC2W wifi camera with spotlight
 Amcrest adc2w: 1080p @30 fps; 133 degree FoV; PIR night vision with spotlight; siren; two way audio |  Foscam Z2: 1080p @25 fps; PTZ; 4x optical zoom; dual band wifi; SD Card memory; |
Now, second product comparison.
Amcrest IP4M-1026W vs Foscam FI9900
Amcrest ip4m-1026w is one of popular wireless outdoor camera with 2k (4mp) resolution, ideal for homes or businesses. It’s competing product offered by Foscam is Foscam FI9900p 2mp wireless camera. Which one is suitable to meet your need?
Click here for detail discussion between Amcrest ip4m-1026W vs Foscam FI9900
 |  Foscam FI9900: 2MP@30 fps; 106 degree FOV; Wifi; 30 IR LEDs 65 ft; P2P; motion detection; IP66; Two way audio |
Amcrest IP4m-1051 vs Foscam R4
The newer model of Amcrest home wifi camera provides better features and technology – the Amcrest ip4m-1051 wifi 4mp home camera. The resolution is twice as high as the first model ip2m-841. How it is compared with Foscam R4?
Click here for detail discussion between Amcrest ip4m-1051 vs Foscam R4
 Amcrest IP4M-1051: 2k / 4MP@20 fps; 120 degree FOV; POE; 12 IR LEDs 32 ft; motion detection; Onvif; two way audio |  Foscam FI9901: 4MP@ 25 fps; 78 degree FOV; POE; 30 IR LEDs 65 ft; P2P; motion detection; IP66; SD Card slot; no audio |
Amcrest IP4M-1026 vs Foscam FI9901
These are the wired version of Amcrest and Foscam POE cameras. The two products are both built with high resolution up to 4.0 MP @30 frame per second (fps). You may click the following link for further comparison discuss between the two products. These outdoor POE cameras are ideal for small to medium businesses.
To learn more detail discussion click the link here comparison between Amcrest IP4M-1026 vs Foscam FI9901
 Amcrest IP4M-1026: 4MP@30 fps; 118 degree FOV; POE; 30 IR LEDs 98 ft; motion detection; Onvif; No audio |  Foscam FI9901: 4MP@ 25 fps; 78 degree FOV; POE; 30 IR LEDs 65 ft; P2P; motion detection; IP66; SD Card slot; no audio |
Amcrest IP3M-941 vs Foscam R4
These two models are two wireless home indoor cameras, for homes or even for offices. The Amcrest IP3M-941 is the dual band model of the previous Amcrest IP2M-841 wireless home camera.
More detail discussion for comparison between Amcrest IP3M-941 vs Foscam R4
 Amcrest IP3M-941: 3MP @20 fps; 90 degree FOV; 802.11a/b/g/n dual band; 12 IR LEDs up to 32 ft; Panning 360 degree; micro SD card 32GB; two way audio |  Foscam R4: 4.0MP @25 fps; 67 degree FOV; 802.11b/g/n; 13 IR LEDs up to 27 ft; P2P; motion detection; two way audio; SD card 128GB |
Amcrest NV4108E vs Foscam FN3109
Few models of NVR system offered by Amcrest and one of them is NV4108E 8 channel NVR system with 8-port POE switch. On the other hand Foscam offered competing product Foscam FN3109HD 8 channel NVR system. How they compare?
For details of spec comparison article click here for Amcrest vs Foscam 8 channel NVR system. For summary of spec comparison table as shown below:
 Amcrest NV4108E 8 channel NVRAmcrest NV4108E: 8 channel 8-port POE; 1080p 8 channel @ 30fps; 6TB storage; Onvif |  Foscam FN3109 9 channel NVRFoscam FN3109: 9 channel; No POE port; 1080p 9 channel @30 fps; 4TB storage; Onvif |
Amcrest IP3M-HX2 vs Foscam C2
Amcrest IP3M-HX2 is the shield model of wireless dual band 2K camera. Another model you may compare is Foscam C2.
Follow the link here to learn more detail comparison between Amcrest Ultra Shield IP3M-HX2 vs Foscam C2
 Amcrest IP3M-HX2: 2K/3MP @20 fps; 2.8 mm fixed lens; 140 degree FOV; 802.11a/b/g/n dual band; IR LEDs 32 ft; micro SD Card; two way audio |  Foscam C2: 1080p @30 fps; 8x digital zoom; 110 degree FOV; 802.11b/g/n; IR LED 26 ft; P2P; micro SD card; motion detection; two way audio; |
Amcrest IP2M-842 vs Foscam FI9900
Both IP2M-842 and Foscam FI9900 are two bullet model of wireless outdoor cameras, you may place them indoor as well.
Click the following link for more detail discussion for comparison Amcrest IP2M-842 vs Foscam FI9900.
 Amcrest IP2M-842: 1080p @30 fps; 3.6mm 3MP; 72 degree FOV; IR LED 98 ft; 802.11b/g/n; IP66; no audio; no local memory slot |  Foscam FI9900: 1080p @ 30 fps; 2.8mm 2MP; 106 degree FOV; 802.11b/g/n; IP66; P2P; 30 IR LEDs up to 65 ft; dual stream; two way audio; motion detection; |
Amcrest IP3M-956E vs Foscam FI9961EP
Amcrest IP3M-956E and Foscam FI9961EP are the dome model with IK10 rated vandal resistant. these outdoor POE cameras are ideal for businesses with tamper resistant in public areas.
Click the following link for more details comparison Amcrest IP3M-956E vs Foscam FI9961EP
 Amcrest IP3M-956E: 3MP @30 fps; 2.8mm fixed lens; 81 degree FOV; 30 IR LEDs 98 ft; POE; motion detection zone; ONVIF; IP67 & IK10; no audio |  Foscam FI9961EP: 2.0MP 30 fps; 2.8mm fixed lens; 100 degree FOV; 2 IR array 66 ft; two way audio; IK10 IP66; ONVIF; P2P; RJ45 10/100Mbps POE; motion detection; sd Card up to 64GB |
Amcrest IP2M-841 vs Foscam FI9821W
Amcrest IP2M-841 is the best selling wireless home security camera with full HD 1080p resolution. While the Foscam FI9821W is almost the same desktop model for indoor.
Click here for more details comparison between Amcrest IP2M-841 vs Foscam FI9821W.
 Amcrest IP2M-841: 1080p @30 fps; 4.0mm; 90 degree FOV; IR LEDs 32 ft; two way audio; PT; 802.11b/g; micro SD card; |  Foscam FI9821W: 1.0MP @30 fps; 2.8mm; 70 degree FOV; 36 IR LEDs 26 ft; two way audio; 802.11b/g/n; micro SD card; |
When recording video clips to an FTP server in the cloud such as CameraFTP.com, Foscam saves files in .MKV format, which can be played by Windows Media Player and CameraFTP viewer; Amcrest saves in .dav format, which is not supported by most video players / web browsers, incl. VLC Player and Windows Media Player. Other than that, they are about the same. Wansview cameras have better and simpler firmware with .MP4 video support – which can be played by almost all video players and web browsers.
Thanks for the feedback Dave..