Our quick take

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Arlo Pro 3 - 4.0 / 5

A refined design

  • Dimensions: 89 x 52 x 78.4mm / Weight: 316g Magnetic charging cable Weather-proof design Magnetic mount

Getting started

  • Arlo SmartHub Arlo app

Camera specs and performance 

  • 2560 x 1440 resolution 160-degree wide-angle lens HDR, night vision, LED illuminator

Advanced features and subscriptions

  • No cloud storage without a subscription Arlo Smart needed for all features

To recap

A capable home security camera that’s easy to install and offers compelling 2K video capture. But this is a radical change from preceding devices: that you have to have a subscription for cloud storage changes the nature of this device and marks it out as different from previous Arlo Pro models.