Tapo D260
Tapo Doorbell Pro
- See it all in 4K, head to toe: Crystal clear 4K video and two-way audio keep you connected to your doorstep, anytime, anywhere.
- Motion detection that actually matters: Radar-based sensing delivers precise real-time alerts and an aerial view of exactly where the motion happened.
- Your door knows who's there: On-device AI recognizes family, friends, and frequent visitors. Facial profiles stay stored securely at home, never online.
- Pick the alerts worth following: AI detection tags people, animals, vehicles, or packages at no extra cost. Choose what matters and ignore the rest.
- Install it however suits you: Go wire-free for up to 180 days on a charge, or hardwire for 24/7 recording and pre-roll footage.◇
- Answer the door, protect your privacy: Get a phone call when someone rings, and let the app mask your voice when you would rather not be recognized.
- Clear color even at night: Enhanced color night vision shows what’s happening outside your door, from late-night visitors to unexpected deliveries.
- A stronger, steadier connection: Dual-band Wi-Fi uses 5 GHz for faster speed nearby and 2.4 GHz for longer range, so your video stays smooth and lag-free.
- Built to last, rain or shine: An IP66 weatherproof rating withstands rain, dust, snow, and harsh sun all year.
- Store footage locally or in the cloud: Save continuously to a microSD card up to 512 GB,§ or subscribe to Tapo Care for 30-day cloud storage.‡
Tapo D260
Premium 4K Security.
No Subscription Required.
Everything you want to see,
plus smart alerts, free.
Front Door Monitoring At Another Level
seeing details like never before.
Included at No Cost
Crisp 4K, So You Never Miss a Detail.
4K captures the details an ordinary doorbell blurs, the face at your door, even a license plate across the driveway.
No more squinting at a grainy clip wondering who that was.
*Image enhanced to amplify feature.
See Your Whole Doorstep, Head to Toe
A wide 180° diagonal field of view (DFOV) takes in your entire doorway, so you see a visitor from their face all the way down to their feet. Spot packages sitting on the ground, not just whoever's standing at the door. Fewer blind spots mean far less goes unnoticed.
*Image enhanced to amplify feature.
Smart Alerts Included. No Subscriptions Required
It tells you what's at your door, a person, a package, a vehicle, or an animal, so you know if it's worth getting up for.
No additional cost for smart alerts.
Switch on the alerts you care about and mute the ones you don't.
Get instant alerts the moment someone's at your door, day or night.
Tapo app
1m ago
A person has been detected.
Person
Tapo app
4m ago
An animal has been detected.
Animal
Tapo app
1m ago
A vehicle has been detected.
Vehicle
Tapo app
3m ago
A package has been detected.
Facial Recognition
Save the faces of the people you know, like family and neighbors, and it'll tell you by name when they're at the door, or let you know when someone unfamiliar shows up. Face data stays on the doorbell by default, not on the cloud.†
Person
Familiar Face Detected
7:00 PM
"Tapo D260": "Margaret" was detected at 7:00:29 PM.
Only Get the Alerts That Actually Matter
Built-in radar reduces false alerts on your phone by sensing real movement and distance, distinguishing people, pets and cars from shadows, headlights, and branches. Aerial View shows a visitor's path from overhead, so you can see whether they came up to your door or just passed by.
Just a Few Seconds Can Make All the Difference
Pre-Roll◇
Capture the events that matter, even before motion is detected. With Pre-Roll, see up to 4 extra seconds of footage leading up to an event. Gives you the full context of every delivery, visitor, and activity at your door.
24/7 Continuous Recording◇
Relax knowing your doorstep is always covered. Hardwire your doorbell to unlock 24/7 continuous recording for a complete record of every moment.
Never Miss a Visitor
Doorbell Call
Answer your door directly with a phone call whenever the doorbell rings without opening the app to respond.
Two-Way Audio with Voice Masking
Communicate with anyone at your door in real time. Disguise your voice for added privacy and confidence, helping you stay safe and in control during every interaction.
Quick Responses
In a meeting or can't answer right away? Instantly send pre-recorded messages to visitors or delivery drivers.
Powered Your Way:
Battery or Wired
Wire-Free with Battery
The built-in rechargeable battery greatly extends usage between charges, and provides flexible mounting options.
up to 6 Months*
Hardwire Supported
Never miss a moment with 24/7 continuous recording. Hardwired power ensures reliable video capture around the clock, giving you a complete record of activity around your doorstep.
24/7 Continuous Recording◇
Multiple Ways to
Secure Your Footage
Local MicroSD Storage
Store footage directly on a microSD card up to 512GB§
(sold separately) for private and reliable access.
No subscription required.
Tapo Care Cloud Storage
Receive notifications with detection snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and up to 30 days of video history with Tapo Care cloud services (subscription required).‡
Added Convenience for Everyday Use
Alexa, show me the front door.
Works with Voice Assistants
Control your doorbell hands-free with Alexa, Google Assistant and Samsung SmartThings. View live feeds, manage alerts, or automate routines.
Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4G/5GHz)
Connect the doorbell to 5 GHz for faster speed or 2.4 GHz for longer range. Enjoy more stable connectivity for lag-free 4K live viewing.
Use Your Tapo Hub as a Chime
Works with Tapo Hubs (sold separately) to let you hear the doorbell ring from anywhere at home.
Customizable Activity Zones
Cut out the notification clutter. Define custom Activity Zones to receive alerts only when activity happens inside them.
Vertical Mounting Wedge
Horizontal Mounting Wedge
Precise Positioning with Wedge
The included wedges allow you to tilt the camera for optimal viewing of your desired area.
Per Charge Up to 6 Months Up to 7 Months Up to 6 Months Up to 6 Months
of View 180° 180° 160° 160°
Face
Package
Person
Animal
Vehicle Motion
Package
Person
Pet
Vehicle Motion
Person Motion
Person
Resistance IP66 IP66 IP65 IP54
Google Assistant
Samsung SmartThings Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant Amazon Alexa
Google Assistant
Samsung SmartThings
Tapo D260
Tapo Doorbell Pro
Offers an ideal balance of clarity, intelligence, and privacy for home entry protection.
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Crisp 4K Detail
Radar-Enhanced Accuracy
180° Head-to-Toe View
Smart Alerts, No Subscription
FAQ
Do I need a subscription?
No. You can record and store footage to a microSD card (sold separately) without a subscription. AI detection (person, animal, vehicle, package) and facial recognition are free and stored on-device. An optional cloud plan and the Aireal AI assistant (30-day free trial) are available if you want more.
Is the facial recognition data private?
Yes. All facial recognition data is stored locally on the device, ensuring that your personal information remains private and under your control. Due to local privacy regulations, Facial Recognition is not available in Illinois and Texas.
How sharp is the video, really?
True 4K. The Tapo D260 delivers exceptional clarity, making it easy to recognize faces and capture important details at your door.
Does the doorbell work without Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is required for live view, notifications, and remote access. Supporting both 2.4 and 5 GHz Wi-Fi bands, the Tapo D260 delivers a reliable connection for smooth video performance. It can still record locally to a microSD card when powered, even if the internet connection is temporarily unavailable.
Does Tapo D260 include a chime?
No, but you have options. The D260 has a built-in chime, sends alerts to your phone, and works with a Tapo Hub or your Alexa and Google speakers as an indoor chime. It can also ring your existing wired chime.**Wiring to an existing chime can only function when the doorbell is in Charging Mode. In Charging Mode, the hardwire acts as a trickle charger with the doorbell using battery power and 24/7 recording is not available. Full wired power with 24/7 recording uses a separate wiring setup that bypasses the existing chime. Both setups are covered in the included installation guide.
Battery or wired, which do I choose?
Either. Go wire-free with up to 180 days of battery, or hardwire for 24/7 recording and pre-roll. Both work in the same device.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The doorbell offers up to 180 days of battery life on a single charge, allowing for long-lasting, wire-free use. Battery life is based on laboratory testing with 300 secs per day use, including recordings and live view. Actual performance may vary depending on device settings, usage patterns, and environmental conditions.
How is radar detection different from traditional motion detection?
Radar detection uses advanced sensing technology to detect movement more precisely, including distance and direction. Compared to traditional motion detection, it can better distinguish meaningful activity and reduce false alerts caused by wind, rain, shadows, or small movements, providing more accurate and reliable notifications.
Can I use my own SD card?
Yes. The doorbell supports microSD cards for local storage, allowing you to use your own card based on your storage needs. It supports capacities of up to 512GB for extended recording.
What warranty does it come with?
1-year warranty, backed by TP-Link support.
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| Product Description | • See it all in 4K, head to toe: Crystal clear 4K video and two-way audio keep you connected to your doorstep, anytime, anywhere. • Motion detection that actually matters: Radar-based sensing delivers precise real-time alerts and an aerial view of exactly where the motion happened. • Your door knows who's there: On-device AI recognizes family, friends, and frequent visitors. Facial profiles stay stored securely at home, never online. • Pick the alerts worth following: AI detection tags people, animals, vehicles, or packages at no extra cost. Choose what matters and ignore the rest. • Install it however suits you: Go wire-free for up to 180 days on a charge, or hardwire for 24/7 recording with pre-roll footage.◇ • Answer the door, protect your privacy: Get a phone call when someone rings, and let the app mask your voice when you would rather not be recognized. • Clear color even at night: Enhanced color night vision shows what’s happening outside your door, from late-night visitors to unexpected deliveries. • A stronger, steadier connection: Dual-band Wi-Fi uses 5 GHz for faster speed nearby and 2.4 GHz for longer range, so your video stays smooth and lag-free. • Built to last, rain or shine: An IP66 weatherproof rating withstands rain, dust, snow, and harsh sun all year. • Store footage locally or in the cloud: Save continuously to a microSD card up to 512 GB,§ or subscribe to Tapo Care for 30-day cloud storage.‡ |
| Lens | Focal Length: 1.97 mmAperture: F1.83Field of View: 180° (Diagonal) |
|---|---|
| Night Vision | Infrared Night Vision (30 ft / 10m)Full-Color Night Vision |
| Day/Night Switch | IR-Cut Filter with Auto-Switching |
| Lighting | 2× Built-in Spotlights6× Built-in White lights |
| Flash | 32MB Nor Flash + 16MB Nor Flash |
| Interface & Button | 1× RESET Button1×Anti-theft Button1× ON/OFF Button1× Doorbell Button1× MicroSD Card Slot (Up to 512GB) |
| Maximum Resolution | 4K |
|---|---|
| Frame Rate | 15 fps |
| Digital Zoom | 28.5 |
| Video Compression | main stream: H.265minor stream: H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | 3DNRHDRLDC |
| Audio Input & Output | Built-in Microphone and Speaker |
| Audio Communication | Two-Way Audio with Noise Cancellation |
| Siren Volume | 94 dB (Level measured at 4-inch/10-cm distance) |
| Local Storage | MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB)General Information about using MicroSD Cards >(https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/faq/3048/) |
|---|---|
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
| Sensor | Dual Motion Sensor :PIR Sensor1x Ambient Light Sensor1x RADAR Sensor |
|---|---|
| AI Detection | Motion DetectionPerson DetectionAnimal DetectionVehicle DetectionPackage DetectionFacial Detection |
| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | App Notifications of Camera Event |
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/nBluetooth(for setup only) |
| Security | On-Device Machine Learning128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLSWPA/WPA2-PSK/WPA3-PSK |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Hardwired(8~24V AC)Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery |
|---|---|
| Input Voltage | 5.0 V, 2.0 A, Type-C8V~24V,AC Hardwired |
| Certification | FCC, IC,IP66, DOE,CEC |
|---|---|
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa,Smartthings |
| Weather Resistance | IP66 |
| Mounting Options | Stick to a WallMount to a Wall |
| Operating Temperature | -20℃~45℃(-4℉ ~ 113℉) |
| Storage Temperature | -40℃~60℃(-40℉ ~ 140℉) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 0~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Charging Temperature | 0-45℃(32℉~113℉) |
| Package Content | 1. Tapo D260 Doorbell2. Mounting Bracket3. Horizontal Mounting Wedge4. Vertical Mounting Wedge5. Mounting Template Sticker6. 3M Adhesive ×27. Foam Pad8. Mounting Screw ×39. Mounting Anchor ×310. Mounting Wedge Screw ×511. 1.64ft Type-C Cable12. Extension Wires ×213. Jumper for Existing Chime14. Wire Nuts ×215. Quick Installation Guide |
| Dimensions( H X W X D ) | 5.73*2.57*1.42 in(140.5*65.2*36.2mm) |
◇Hardwiring is required in this mode. If you have a traditional existing chime, you need to bypass it.
†Face data is processed on the doorbell by default. Cloud storage is used only if you subscribe to Tapo Care, and face recognition can be turned off at any time. Facial Recognition is not available in Illinois and Texas.
*180-day battery life is based on TP-Link laboratory tests with 300s of use per day. Increased usage of 360s per day reduces battery to 140 days. Actual battery life may vary.
§microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used.
‡Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/
△The app UI is for reference only.