A Security Guard for Your Front Porch

The video doorbell is often the first step UK homeowners take into smart security. It allows you to see, hear, and speak to anyone at your door from your smartphone, whether you are in the kitchen or at work.

The Battle of the Brands

Ring remains the most popular choice in the UK, but competitors like Google Nest and Eufy are gaining ground by offering better privacy features or lower ongoing costs.

Important Considerations

  • Wired vs Battery: Wired doorbells are smaller and never need charging, but require existing doorbell wiring.
  • Subscription Costs: Many doorbells require a monthly fee to save video recordings.
  • Field of View: Look for "head-to-toe" views to see packages left on your doorstep.