Cameras & Smart Recording
Six cameras that cover three very different jobs: watching your home, recording your ride, and keeping an eye on the back seat. Here's how to tell which one you actually need, with everything in stock and shipping from the US.
Which camera is right for you?
- Watching a room while you're out - the IR E27 Light Bulb Camera ($14.99) screws into an existing light socket, so there's no drilling and no separate power cable. The cheapest way to add a WiFi camera to a hallway or garage.
- A standard indoor security camera - the Smart Home Security Camera ($29.99) is the straightforward pick for a living room, entryway or shop counter.
- Keeping an eye on a child in the car - the Wireless CarPlay Baby Monitor Camera ($73.99) puts a rear-facing view on your dashboard screen instead of forcing you to turn around.
- Recording outdoors and on the move - the 4K Dual Lens Panoramic Sports Camera ($36.99) captures both directions at once, which is what you want for cycling and helmet footage.
- Filming hands-free from your face - the Smart AI Fashion Glasses ($49.99) shoot 8MP video from eye level and add AI translation, while the GS03 Smart Bluetooth Glasses ($46.99) focus on polarized UV lenses with audio and calls.
What to check before you buy
- Power source - bulb cameras use a light socket, security cameras need a nearby outlet, and action cameras run on battery. This decides where you can actually put it.
- Night vision - infrared matters far more than resolution for a security camera. A 1080p camera that sees in the dark beats a 4K one that doesn't.
- Field of view - a dual-lens panoramic camera records front and back at once, so nothing happens off-frame.
- Where the footage goes - WiFi cameras stream to your phone, action cameras record to a card. One needs a network, the other needs storage.
- Mounting - screw-in, adhesive, clip, or worn on your face. Match it to the surface you have.
FAQ
What's the cheapest way to add a security camera? A bulb camera at $14.99, because it uses a light fitting you already have for both mounting and power.
Do these cameras need WiFi? The home security and bulb cameras do, for live viewing on your phone. The sports camera records locally without a network.
Can I use a security camera outdoors? Under cover, such as a porch or carport, is fine. Fully exposed positions need a camera rated for weather.
Which camera is best for cycling? The 4K dual lens panoramic camera, since it records the road ahead and behind at the same time.
Do the smart glasses actually record video? Yes, the 8MP AI glasses shoot HD video and photos from eye level. The GS03 is audio and lenses only.
Want the full breakdown on the wearables? Read our guide to AI smart glasses in 2026.
