3.5K UHD imaging smart home guardian
Clear details, day or night
3200 x 1800 resolution
6MP professional lens
1/2.45-inch large image sensor
Ultra-low-light full colour imaging
Your smart security assistant
Human detection
Human tracking
Pet detection
Pet tracking
Enhanced privacy protection
MJA1 security chipset
Encrypted cloud transfer
Physical masking
Dual-band Wi-Fi 6
Fast transfer
Stable viewing
Flagship AI chip
Faster and more powerful
Two-way voice calls
Clear and smooth conversations
Bidirectional gimbal movement
Broader view
Smart connections
Smooth experience
Ultra-clear visuals
Day or night
3.5K ultra HD resolution
Capture sharp and detailed images in the daytime
Xiaomi's first 6MP indoor camera, paired with a professional-grade lens, delivers 3.5K ultra-clear resolution, reproducing every detail in vivid clarity.
6P
High-transparency optical lens
f/1.6
Large aperture
WDR
Detailed image reproduction
4MP
6MP
1/2.45-inch ultra-large sensor
Ultra-sensitive to light for strong low-light performance
With a large image sensor, it boasts an expansive light-sensitive area and high sensitivity. The camera handles low-light conditions with ease, delivering outstanding performance and crystal-clear image quality.
1/2.45-inch
Ultra-large sensor
BSI
Ultra-light-sensitive sensor
Sensitive to light in the evenings
Capture full vibrancy even in low-light conditions
A built-in ultra-high-sensitivity image sensor ensures rich, clear images in low-light conditions, and can produce colour images for longer.
Nighttime low-light scenes
Large light-sensitive area for enhanced night vision
Equipped with a large sensor with a greater light-sensitive area, combined with eight 940nm infrared fill lights, it captures detailed imagery even in low-light conditions.
Sleep well with no red glow
With red glow
Without red glow*
*Red glow placement is for illustrative purposes only and does not indicate actual infrared light positions.
*Without red glow refers to the use of 940nm infrared fill lights, ensuring there's no visible light interference from the illumination source.
Human and pet detection
Dynamic tracking
Local human detection
Greater monitoring accuracy
Once a human is detected, the camera starts tracking immediately and sends notifications, so you don't miss anything important. The local algorithm ensures quick, accurate human detection to minimise false alarms.
Human tracking*
Auto return to gimbal position
*To use this function, the human tracking function must be enabled in Xiaomi Home first.
Pet detection*
Peace of mind for pet owners
Track and record your pet's activities at home. Notifications are sent to your smartphone when your pet is detected.
*Pet detection and tracking is only available for cats and dogs.
Flagship AI chip
Powerful computing power
1T high computing power for quick calculations
AI chip for greater monitoring accuracy
A 1T* high-computing-performance AI chip ensures efficient local AI monitoring, providing faster and more accurate recognition.
*1T (1TOPS) means the chip has a processing power of 1 trillion operations per second.
Dual-band Wi-Fi 6
Faster and more stable connection
Equipped with an advanced built-in 2.4GHz + 5GHz dual-band Wi-Fi 6 smart chip using OFDMA technology, it achieves lower latency and more stable connections, ensuring smooth playback of high-definition footage.
60% improvement*
Compared to the physical transmission rate on Wi-Fi 4
2.4GHz/5GHz
Dual-band Wi-Fi connections supported
2.4GHz
5GHz
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Wi-Fi 4
Wi-Fi 6
*All data above is based on Xiaomi Internal Labs. Actual performance may vary.
MJA1 security chipset
Enhanced privacy and security protection
Each chip has a unique key and certificate, ensuring the security of user data and information with financial-grade protection for your peace of mind.
Cloud encryption
Multi-layer cloud encryption for data transfers
Physical masking
Privacy protection from the source
The camera supports physical privacy masking, allowing the lens to tuck upward into the camera body to physically block it, ensuring your security and peace of mind.
Timed physical masking
Set times for your convenience
Scheduled physical masking
Pre-set times so you can lounge in peace and comfort at home
Smart living
Convenient use
Supports Xiaomi HyperOS Connect
Smart connection for a seamless experience
Supports Xiaomi HyperOS Connect, enabling more seamless multi-scenario connections and unlocking more smart home surveillance options.
Setting "I'm Home" automatically hides the lens
Configure "I'm Home" mode* in Xiaomi Home's smart scenario, so the camera lens is shielded and stops recording, allowing you to enjoy your time at home in privacy.
*"I'm Home" mode name can be customised in smart scenarios in Xiaomi Home.
Automatically turn on lights when a human is detected
Connect the camera to switches and a gateway* to control your home lighting* through the camera for added convenience.
*All connected smart devices (including Xiaomi Smart Camera C500) must be compatible with Xiaomi Home, linked to the same Xiaomi Home account, and within the same household.
*All connected smart devices must be purchased separately and set up in advance in Xiaomi Home.
Voice control
Works with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant
The camera can be linked to your Amazon Alexa and Google smart display*, allowing you to view surveillance footage directly on your device. You can also turn the camera on and off using voice commands.
“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 Hub (2nd Gen) 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.
Two-way voice calls
Loud and clear, smooth communication
Supports two-way voice calls*, enabling seamless communication with family as if you were face-to-face. With a built-in independent sound chamber and large-diameter speaker, it provides louder, clearer sound during calls.
*Two-way voice calls can be initiated via Xiaomi Home. They cannot be initiated from the camera itself.
360° panoramic coverage
A wide field of view at your fingertips
The dual-motor pan-tilt design allows you to control the camera's lens from your smartphone. Tilt it up, down, left, or right for a wider viewing angle and greater peace of mind when monitoring your home.
360°
Horizontal view
116°
Vertical view
User-friendly design
Straightforward and hassle-free user experience
Placement
Tables, countertops
Inverted mounting
Can be mounted upside-down on the ceiling
H.265 encoding
Saves storage space and ensures smoother video play
Three storage modes
microSD card*, cloud storage and network-attached storage
*Supports 8–256GB microSD cards. microSD cards and network-attached storage devices must be purchased separately. Cloud storage must be purchased and activated before use.
Purchase and installation instructions
*This product does not include installation. Please refer to the user manual for installation instructions. Thank you for your support!
*Use the included power adapter and cable to avoid issues such as automatic rebooting or going offline caused by incompatible accessories.
*Upright desk placement: Place the device on the edge of the table or at a raised height. Avoid placing reflective objects directly below the lens to prevent bright foregrounds and dark backgrounds in the footage.
*Suspended installation: For side installation, it is recommended to position the device 60cm away from the wall. Avoid placing the lens close to reflective surfaces such as glass or white walls to prevent overly bright or washed-out images.
1. Stick on the mounting template sticker, drill holes to insert the expansion bolts
2. Install the screws to secure the base
3. Snap the camera onto the base and turn clockwise to lock it in place
Notes:
*AI functions such as human detection, pet detection and pet tracking are turned off by default. You can enable them in Xiaomi Home under "AI settings" on your smartphone. Notifications from Xiaomi Home may be affected by the home security assistant's push interval (10 minutes by default). You can adjust these settings in the home security assistant.
*Supports inverted mounting on the ceiling. Rotate the image in Xiaomi Home to ensure proper display orientation.
*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 become offset after long-term rotation. It is recommended to calibrate it regularly in Xiaomi Home.
*It is recommended to use a high-speed microSD card with a read/write speed of at least U1/Class 10, marked with U1 or U3.
*All data comes from laboratory tests. Actual performance may differ due to environmental factors. Please refer to the actual product.
*Images on this page are for functional or effect illustration purposes only. Please refer to the actual product.
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