Our quick take
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 - 4.5 / 5
What’s new?
- Higher-res recording: 1536p Wider vertical angle of view: 150-degrees Bird’s Eye View and 3D Motion Detection for better motion alerts Choose your preferred faceplate (post install, shipping is free too)
Installation
In the box: Video Doorbell Pro 2, silver faceplate, angle mount Mains-wired transformer, doorbell bypass Hex screwdriver, screws and plugs Not in the box: No screwdriver fitting, no drillbit No additional faceplates
Video Doorbell Pro 2, silver faceplate, angle mount Mains-wired transformer, doorbell bypass Hex screwdriver, screws and plugs
No screwdriver fitting, no drillbit No additional faceplates
Design & Chime
- No Chime (separate ringer) included Connectivity: 802.11 b/g/n/ac 2.4/5GHz Dimensions: 114mm (H) x 49mm (W) x 22mm (D)
Capture Quality
- Live View at any time Rich notifications (picture alerts) Two-way audio with noise cancellation Motion/Ring activation: 1536p quality recording Snapshot: Low-resolution capture every 30 seconds
Subscription Costs
- Ring Protect Plan 30 day trial included Ring Protect Basic covers one device for $3/£2.50 a month Ring Protect Plus covers multiple devices for $10/£8 a month Functions as a video doorbell without subscription - but minus recordings/history
To recap
This second-gen hard-wired Ring smart doorbell takes what was great about the original and further improves on it with better recording quality, better vertical angle of view, and better motion detection systems.
