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Lorex Connect 2K Floodlight Wi-Fi Camera (Pan)

Ranked #13 of 39 in Best Outdoor Security Cameras: Battery, Wired & Floodlight (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#13

Lorex Connect 2K Floodlight Wi-Fi Camera (Pan)

Best for: Plug-in panning floodlight with IP66

6.3/10

What we like

    Watch out for

    • Battery life not published by Lorex

    Score breakdown

    Resolution class 20%
    Field of view 10%
    Color night vision 15%
    HDR 5%
    Local recording 15%
    Power options 10%
    Weather rating (IP) 10%
    Battery life * 5%
    Two-way audio 5%
    Built-in spotlight or floodlight 5%

    * Not published by the manufacturer; scored at the lowest published value in this category, so an unpublished figure never outranks a published one.

    Resolution class2K class
    Field of view120 °
    Color night visionYes
    HDRNo
    Local recordingYes
    Power options1
    Weather rating (IP)66
    Battery lifeNot listed
    Two-way audioYes
    Built-in spotlight or floodlightYes
    Resolution (maker)2K
    Field of view (maker)120° (basis not stated); app-controlled horizontal pan
    Local storagemicroSD compartment
    PowerPlug-in power adapter
    Weather ratingIP66
    PriceCheck price
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    #12 · Longest listed battery life here (up to 18 months)
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