Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) vs Tapo C200 (EU)
Smart cameras and doorbells · For Europe
- Both work with Amazon Alexa.
- The Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) works with Home Assistant; for the Tapo C200 (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- The Tapo C200 (EU) works with Google Home; for the Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- Neither is confirmed to work with Apple Home and SmartThings.
- They also differ on: power, local recording and paid plan needed for.
Side by side
| Fact | Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) | Tapo C200 (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Google Home | Unconfirmed | Yes[1],[5] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[2],[3],[4] | Yes[1],[4] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Home Assistant | Yes[5] | Unconfirmed |
| Radio | Wi-Fi[1],[2] | Wi-Fi[1],[3] |
| Hub required | No[1] | No[2],[4] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed[2] |
| Type | Indoor camera[1] | Indoor camera[2],[6] |
| Power | USB adapter (mains)[1],[2] | 9 V DC adapter (mains)[1],[3] |
| Local recording | Unconfirmed | Yes[1],[6] |
| Paid plan needed for | Saved video history (Ring Protect plan)[1] | Cloud clip history and rich notifications (Tapo Care)[1],[6] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) or Tapo C200 (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
- Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) or Tapo C200 (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Confirmed only for the Tapo C200 (EU). The Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Tapo C200 (EU) works directly. More smart cameras for Google Home
- Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) or Tapo C200 (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both work with Amazon Alexa directly. More smart cameras for Amazon Alexa
- Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) or Tapo C200 (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
- Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) or Tapo C200 (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU). The Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) works directly; the Tapo C200 (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart cameras for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Ring Indoor Cam 2nd Gen (EU) · Tapo C200 (EU)