Tapo C403
Smart Wire-Free Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
- Wire-Free, Installs Almost Anywhere: Eliminates the need for outlets and enables flexible placement. Add security to your home, wherever, whenever.
- Color Night Vision: See the night in vivid colors with the large aperture lens and built-in spotlights effective up to 30 feet (9m).
- Extended Battery Life: With up to 180 days of security on a single charge, the Tapo C403 minimizes maintenance.
- Flexible Storage Options: Choose from local microSD storage up to 512GB or the secure Tapo Care cloud service for additional peace of mind.
- Smart Person Detection: Get alerts when a person is detected, reducing false alerts and unnecessary notifications.
- 1080p Full HD Live View: Reveals clear and sharp images with more details.
- Intelligent Phone Notifications: Customize activity zones for precise motion detection and phone alerts, focusing on what truly matters.
- IP65 Weatherproof: Offers excellent waterproof and dustproof performance for outdoor scenarios.
Wire-Free, Hassle-Free Protection in Every Corner
Battery-Powered Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera
Tapo C403
100% Wire-Free
Wire-Free Security: Ultimate Flexibility
Embrace total freedom with the C403's battery-powered, wire-free design.
Its versatility eliminates outlet constraints, enabling ultra-flexible indoor and outdoor security monitoring from anywhere.
Rich Color Detail, Day & Night
Don't miss a thing, even after dark. Capture vivid full-color details up to 30 ft. away with our advanced night vision: large aperture lens allows for more light to be pulled from surroundings and a built-in spotlight pierce through darkness.
Live HD 1080p Video: See Every Detail
Experience the power of 1080p resolution and dynamic exposure correction,
delivering crystal-clear images and videos in real-time regardless of lighting conditions.
Built to Last,
Rain or Shine
Boasting an IP65 weatherproof rating, Tapo C403 is built to withstand rain, dust, snow, and harsh sun, ensuring durability in any environment.
-4°F(-20°C) 113°F(45°C)Reliable Long-Lasting Power
With its built-in rechargeable battery, Tapo C403 reduces the frequency of recharges, providing up to 180 days of uninterrupted performance on a single charge.*
Tips to Extend Your Battery Life
*180-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 250s of use per day.
The time of use includes recording and watching live views.
Actual battery life may vary due to device settings, usage, router specifications, and environmental factors.
365 Days of
Maintenance-Free Solar Power
Enjoy a maintenance-free security experience with the Tapo Solar Panel (sold separately), ensuring uninterrupted power supply.
Reduce False Alarms with Activity Zones
Set up custom activity zones for motion and person detection. Tailor your security
system to ignore activity outside of the set parameters and send alerts only for critical events.
Smarter & More Accurate AI Detection
Tapo's smart AI accurately identifies people to reduce
false alarms and unnecessary notifications - all without a subscription.
Instant Alerts & Motion-Triggered Alarm
Design your own audio alarm, adjust the intensity of the dual spotlights, and activate the integrated siren to deter any unwanted visitors.
Adaptable Storage Solutions
Choose between locally storing footage on a microSD card or
via the cloud with a Tapo Care subscription.
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Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card. (microSD card sold separately)2
468
days64GB
936
days128GB
3744 days 512GB
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Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud service.
Local microSD Storage
Supports up to 512GB local storage on microSD card. (microSD card sold separately)
104 hours 64GB
208 hours 128GB
832 hours 512GB
Tapo Care Cloud Service
Receive rich notifications with snapshots, encrypted protection, data backups, and 30-day video clip history with Tapo Care cloud service.
Your Privacy, Our Priority
Tapo protects your family's privacy with encrypted video, two-factor authentication, and advanced data security.
Learn more about our commitment to
safeguarding your personal information>>
Total Control, One App
Total Control, One App
Customizable Privacy Zones
Create privacy zones to further tailor your activity notifications: Define important areas like your driveway or front door for continuous monitoring and exclude areas like your neighbor's property.
Total Control, One App
Smart Playback
Swiftly find and download moments of
interest by choosing the event type or
sliding the timeline.
Total Control, One App
Tapo Sharing
Share memorable moments or distribute access
to your Tapo security devices with those who
matter most.
Features for Added Security and Convenience
Put it by the door, thank you. No problem. Never Miss a Delivery
Speak with guests or delivery couriers through clear two-way audio, even when you're away from home.
Voice-Activated View
Seamlessly integrates with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for hands-free control and convenient check-ins.
Alexa, show me the backyard
Keep Protecting All the Time
Even during a storm, power outage, or Wi-Fi disruption, Tapo C403 continues to record, ensuring consistent security.
Tips to Extend Battery Life
Frequent detections and recordings will drain the battery quickly. Optimize your use by doing the following:
Select the Ideal
Installation SpotAvoid positioning the camera toward busy streets, sidewalks, swaying trees, or direct light sources like lamps to conserve battery life.
Fine-tune Wake-Up
SensitivityAdjust the PIR sensor's detection sensitivity from level 1 to 10 to strike the perfect balance between your monitoring needs and battery life.
Customize Alert
ZonesCustomize Detection Zones to concentrate on key areas, minimizing distractions and extending battery life for efficient, targeted security.
Tailor Your Recording &
Notification SchedulePersonalize recording and notification schedules to reduce unwanted alerts and extend battery life, like ensuring undisturbed Saturday afternoons at home.
| CAMERA | |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS Starlight Sensor |
| Lens | Focal Length: 3.17 mmAperture: F1.65Field of View: 125° (Diagonal), 111°(Horizontal), 56°(Vertical) |
| Night Vision | 850 nm IR LED (30 ft / 9.1 m)Full-Color Night Vision |
| Lighting | 2× Spotlights |
| Interface & Button | 1× POWER Button1× RESET Button1× MicroSD Card Slot (Up to 512GB) |
| VIDEO & AUDIO | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080 px) |
| Frame Rate | 15fps |
| Video Compression | H.264 |
| Live View | Yes |
| Image Enhancement | 3DNRWDR |
| 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) |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
| Local Storage | MicroSD Card Slot on Camera (Up to 512 GB) |
| Cloud Storage | Tapo Care Cloud Storage Services (Subscription required) |
| DETECTION and NOTIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Sensor | Single Motion Sensor (FOV: 110° horizontal)Single Ambient Light Sensors |
| AI Detection | Motion DetectionPerson Detection |
| Activity Zones | Yes |
| Output Notification | System NotificationSystem Notification with Snapshot (Tapo Care Services) |
| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
| Network Connectivity | Connect via Wi-Fi |
| Wireless Connectivity | IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi |
| SECURITY | |
|---|---|
| Security | 128-bit AES Encryption with SSL/TLSWPA/WPA2-PSK |
| POWER | |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Built-in Rechargeable Lithium-ion BatteryOptional Solar Panel: Tapo A201 (Sold separately) |
| Input Voltage | Adapter Input: 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Output Voltage | Adapter Output: 5.0 V, 1.0 A |
| GENERAL | |
|---|---|
| Smart Integration | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Weather Resistance | IP65 |
| System Requirements | Tapo App: iOS 11.0 or higher, Andriod 5.0 or higher |
| Mounting Options | TabletopCeiling-MountedWall-Mounted |
| Operating Temperature | -20℃~45℃ |
| Storage Temperature | -20℃~60℃ |
| Operating Humidity | 10%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Storage Humidity | 5%~90% RH, Non-condensing |
| Charging Temperature | 0-45℃ |
| Dimensions | Camera Dimensions: D60 mm × 89 mm |
| Package Contents | Tapo C403 × 1Camera Bracket × 1USB Adapter Cable × 1Screws and Anchors × 3Mounting Template × 1Quick Start Guide × 1 |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, DOE, CEC, RCM, KC, NCC, BSMI, NTRA, IP65 |
1. 180-day battery life is based on Tapo laboratory tests with 250s of use per day. The time of use includes recording and watching live views. Actual battery life may vary due to device settings, usage, router specifications, and environmental factors.
2. microSD card purchased separately. Actual storage capacity depends on the size of the microSD card used. The recording days in the table are estimated based on the average video bitrate measured in the laboratory and 40 daily events. Actual recording days may vary depending on scene complexity, dynamic scene proportion, frame rate settings, and the camera model's supported resolution.