Xiaomi Smart Camera C201 Overview

Crystal-clear 1080p HD protects every corner of your home

Physical lens shielding, protecting privacy at the source
The camera lens can be hidden upwards into the body for physical shielding, ensuring security and peace of mind.
MJA1 security chip, finance-grade data protection
Each chip has a unique key and credential, effectively ensuring data communication and storage security, and providing reassuring finance-grade protection.
Fully encrypted to protect your privacy
Fully encrypted data transmission, AES-128 encryption for cloud data, and customisable sleep time.
Fully encrypted data transmission
AES-128 encryption for cloud data
Customisable sleep time
Physical Lens Shielding
1080p Full HD provides crystal-clear picture quality
With 2MP resolution, the camera delivers crisp 1080p HD, capturing every detail for vivid, lifelike images.
Accurate local human detection and motion tracking
Featuring a local AI human detection algorithm, it instantly locks onto and follows any detected movement, sending real-time alerts directly to your phone. Human detection is faster and more precise with no cloud processing required.
Smart tracking captures your pet's every move
Automatically locks onto and follows your pet when detected, to capture every delightful moment.
*Pet detection and tracking only available for cats and dogs.
Panoramic 360° monitoring for a safer home
The dual-axis pan-tilt-zoom motor allows the lens to rotate smoothly up, down, left and right — fully controllable from your smartphone. Enjoy a wider field of view and comprehensive coverage for effective protection and peace of mind.
Horizontal view
Vertical view
Two-way calls allow you to communicate instantly
Enjoy HD real-time calls, allowing you to chat freely with family anytime, even if you're kilometres away.
*Two-way voice calls need to be initiated from a phone.
Large-diameter speaker for clear remote calls
Equipped with an independent large-diameter speaker chamber and smart noise-cancelling microphone. During remote calls, voices sound loud with clear details, making it feel as if your loved ones are right beside you.
Full colour night vision for longer colour image time
With the assistance of the built-in high-sensitivity image sensor, the camera can better adapt to low-light environments and retain colour images for a long period of time.
Black and white night vision
Switched to black and white
Full-color night vision
Prolong colour image time
Enhanced infrared night vision for clear images on dark nights
The camera has six built-in infrared illuminators and can capture clear images even on dark nights without producing red light or disturbing your family's sleep.
Regular camera
Xiaomi Smart Camera C201
Upgraded Wi-Fi 6 for smooth imaging and stable signal
Equipped with an advanced Wi-Fi 6 smart chip to significantly boost signal strength and coverage, ensuring stable, high-definition footage playback.
Physical transmission speed
Standard
Quick
Data throughput
Standard
Large
Supports Bluetooth pairing for convenient one-tap connection
*All data on this page comes from Xiaomi Internal Labs. Please refer to the actual product for actual results.
Easy to view
Slide through the timeline to easily find and view videos.
Select date
Zoom in
Filter by event
Variable-speed playback
Timeline
*To view recordings, you need to pay for cloud storage or use a microSD card, which is not included in the package.
Voice control
Works with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.
“Alexa, show the camera”
“Hey Google, show the camera”
*A compatible Alexa or Google Assistant-enabled device is required. Google Assistant is not available in some languages and countries/regions. Google, Google Home, and Google Nest Mini are trademarks of Google LLC. Alexa is not available in some languages and countries/regions. Amazon, Alexa, and all related trademarks belong to Amazon.com, Inc. Please refer to the respective official websites for more information.
Support for flat and inverted mounting, suitable for multiple scenarios
With inverted mounting, simply adjust the image rotation in the Xiaomi Home app to view the standard orientation.
Thoughtful design for a seamless user experience
Two storage options, choose as you like
MicroSD card storage
8GB to 256GB microSD cards supported
Cloud storage
Massive storage capacity for more flexibility
*MicroSD cards are not included in the package and must be purchased by the user. MicroSD cards with a capacity of 8GB to 256GB may need to be formatted with the camera before they can be used.
H.265 encoding technology
Save storage space and bandwidth with smooth video playback
Save 50% on bandwidth and storage space
Enable your security camera in three simple steps
Download the Xiaomi Home app
Power on the camera
Use the Xiaomi Home app to scan the QR code on the bottom of the camera
Notes:
*To ensure that your camera operates normally, do not use it in an overly humid environment or any other places where the product may be at risk of water damage.
*The adapter is not included in the package.
*The Xiaomi Home app provides the device with a 7-day rolling video storage service for three months. Extended video storage requires a subscription to the cloud storage service or a separately purchased microSD card. (Cloud storage service policies may vary by region and country. Please refer to the Xiaomi Home app for specific details.)
*Cloud storage services are not yet available in Russia. Only a 7-day rolling video storage service is available. (Cloud storage service policies may vary by region and country. Please refer to the Xiaomi Home app for specific details.)
*The gimbal may be offset after long-term rotation. It is recommended to calibrate it regularly in Xiaomi Home app.
*Some functions need to be enabled manually.
*The product images and models, data, functions, performance, specs, user interface, and other product information on this page are for reference only. Xiaomi reserves the right to amend this information. For details, please refer to the actual product.
*The comparisons made on this page refer to Xiaomi products. The comparison images are for illustrative purposes only and may not accurately reflect the actual performance or functionality of the product.
*Unless otherwise stated, all data on this page are derived from Xiaomi Internal Labs. Actual data may vary depending on environmental factors. Please refer to the actual data.