Eight of the most important functional differences & reasons why to buy a Network Camera over an analogy camera
IP Surveillance
Simultaneous H.264 and MJPEG
Simultaneous H.264 and MJPEG streaming is available in security cameras and encoders. Bandwidth efficiency increases with H.264.
MPEG-4
MPEG-4 is a standard for video compression. An IP surveillance camera may support MPEG-4 compression for reduced storage or transmission demands.
Vandal Resistant Security Cameras: What They Are and Why You Need One
Vandal-resistant cameras resist breakage and discourage tampering. IP surveillance cameras with durable casings and lens protection offer vandalism resistance.
Day/Night Surveillance Cameras
Day/night camera features will support automatic adjustments for daylight and low light. IP surveillance cameras with ICRs capture images in a range of lighting.
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