Whether burglary protection for the home, monitoring pets or as a baby cam - surveillance cameras promise security and control around the clock. But which devices deliver sharp images, work reliably and are also affordable in the long term? Stiftung Warentest tested 22 surveillance cameras with prices ranging from 40 to 300 euros - 15 for outdoors and 7 for indoors.
Abus PPIC52520B
3840 x 2160 pixelsOnly 3 pieces in stock at supplier
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Product details
The swivel and tilt SmartLook surveillance camera delivers high-resolution 4K recordings and provides precise information. This smart security camera automatically detects people, animals, and vehicles, ensuring that users only receive relevant push notifications. The recording even shows what happened up to five seconds before motion detection (Pre-Recording). The camera offers excellent image quality both during the day and at night, and allows access to all features via the "App2Cam Plus" app at no additional cost. With the intercom function, users can communicate contactlessly with individuals, such as a delivery person standing at the door. The surveillance camera is quick to install and is ready for use immediately with the included microSD memory card. It is weatherproof and meets all data protection requirements through its adjustable settings (e.g., hiding private and public areas). Additionally, it is compatible with the Smartvest wireless alarm system and the ABUS One app.
Network camera type | Outdoor surveillance camera |
Lens type | Tilt-shift lens |
Advanced functions | Microphone, Motion sensor, Night vision function, PTZ, Speakers, Two-way audio |
Type of memory | Memory card |
Network interface | RJ45 port, Wi-Fi |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Item number | 52644666 |
Manufacturer | Abus |
Category | Network camera |
Manufacturer no. | PPIC52520B |
Release date | 5-11-2024 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Material group | Plastic |
Material | Plastic |
Network camera type | Outdoor surveillance camera |
Set size | Single camera |
Camera design | PTZ camera |
Camera resolution | 8 Mpx |
Max. picture resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels |
Viewing angle (H) | 85° |
Viewing angle (V) | 45° |
Lens type | Tilt-shift lens |
Focal length | 4 mm |
Aperture | F2.0 |
Image sensor type | CMOS |
Refresh rate | 15 FPS |
Tilt range | 0 - 80° |
Swivel range | 0 - 270° |
Advanced functions | Microphone, Motion sensor, Night vision function, PTZ, Speakers, Two-way audio |
Remote access | App |
Video file formats | H.264 |
Audio formats | AAC |
Protection type (IP code) | IP66 |
Connection A | RJ45 |
Memory card type | microSD |
Type of memory | Memory card |
Network interface | RJ45 port, Wi-Fi |
Max. port speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 1 / 802.11b, Wi-Fi 3 / 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 / 802.11n, Wi-Fi 5 / 802.11ac, Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax |
Smart home | Not compatible |
Installation place | Ceiling, Wall |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Country of origin | China |
CO₂ emissions | 129,44 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 3,28 |
Number of cameras | 1x |
Scope of delivery | Power supply |
Height | 120 mm |
Length | 210 mm |
Width | 160 mm |
Weight | 650 g |
Product Safety |
Length | 25.20 cm |
Width | 20.90 cm |
Height | 15.80 cm |
Weight | 1.13 kg |
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Network camera» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 24.Reolink2,1 %
- 25.Arlo2,2 %
- 26.Abus2,4 %
- 26.Hombli2,4 %
- 28.Enabot2,5 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 7.eufy1 day
- 7.Hombli1 day
- 10.Abus2 days
- 10.Aqara2 days
- 10.Google2 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Network camera» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 33.Enabot5,3 %
- 34.Zosi5,4 %
- 35.Abus6,3 %
- 36.Hikvision6,8 %
- 37.Dahua7,6 %

