CATEGORY : Smart Door Bells

Skybell Slim VS. Ring Video Doorbell Elite

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9.3
Runners Up:

Skybell Slim

Reasons to buy Skybell Slim:

  • button icon Offers full-color, 180-degree videos
  • button icon A night vision IR function.
  • button icon Motion sensors that detect motion.
  • button icon 2-way audio using built-in speaker & microphone.
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9.3
Runners Up:

Ring Video Doorbell Elite

Reasons to buy Ring Video Doorbell Elite :

  • button icon Watches over your home in brilliant 1080Hd videos.
  • button icon Non-stop power & power over Ethernet connection.
  • button icon Offers on-demand videos & 2-way audio.
  • button icon It connects to standard junction boxes.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Skybell Slim

  • EASY TO INSTALL
USABILITY
DRAW :
SAFETY
DRAW :
DESIGN
WINNER :

Ring Video Doorbell Elite

  • INTERCHANGEABLE FACEPLATES

COMPARISON – Skybell Slim VS. Ring Video Doorbell Elite

PERFORMANCE

HD VIDEO

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

It’s an HD-video doorbell that can monitor your front door at any time by starting the video from the Mobile-app.

Yes

This device can monitor and record your home-door in high-quality, 1080-pixel HD-videos coupled with a Live View on-demand video for checking on your home anytime.

MOTION SENSOR

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features a motion-sensor that helps to detect motion up to 8-feet coupled with multiple user capability.

Yes

This doorbell is equipped with built-in motion sensors that will send alerts on your phone when a visitor approaches your home-door thus ensuring maximum security.

LIVE MONITORING

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features an onboard-camera that facilitates for on-demand monitoring so that homeowners can always start a live video stream at any time for remote-monitoring.

Yes

This device will provide you with Live View on-demand, HD-videos so that you can always check-in on your home at anytime using your Smartphone.

ACTIVITY HISTORY

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device will help you review the day’s events or activities while you were away.

Yes

This doorbell uses Ring-Protect-Plus services to allow you record, save and share all videos and audio-clips captured by the doorbell-camera for future reference.

VIDEO RECORDING

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features cloud-video-recording so that you can download and watch video clips at any time via the installed App on your Smartphone.

Yes

This unit will allow you to record and save 1080-pixel HD-videos so that you can clearly see everyone on your doorsteps using your Smartphone.

2 WAY AUDIO

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device features an inbuilt speaker and microphone that facilitates for 2-way-audio chatting so that homeowners can enjoy a full, 2-way conversation with visitors.

Yes

This device is features a 2-way-audio function with noise-cancellation technology to help you talk to any visitor on the door in real-time using your Smartphone.

COLOR NIGHT VISION

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features a color night vision function with an IR of up to 8-feet so that you can always see visitors at night.

Yes

This device is equipped with infrared night vision that will allow you to monitor any activity around your door at night.

QUIET MODE

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device has an option for silencing the chime using the App so that you can only receive notifications on your Smartphone.

Yes

This doorbell features a chime-snooze function that allows the home-owner to silence the chime-speakers using the Ring-App so as to achieve some silence.

SNAP PHOTOS

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device can also capture a photo of your visitor with the touch of a button. These photos will be stored on the cloud-service.

Yes

This doorbell can capture and save motion-triggered photos which can be accessed on your Smartphone or PC in-order to know who was at your doorstep.

COLOR NIGHT VISION

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features a color night vision function with an IR of up to 8-feet so that you can always see visitors at night.

Yes

This device is equipped with infrared night vision that will allow you to monitor any activity around your door at night.

COLOR NIGHT VISION

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit features a color night vision function with an IR of up to 8-feet so that you can always see visitors at night.

Yes

This device is equipped with infrared night vision that will allow you to monitor any activity around your door at night.

WEATHER AND RAIN-PROOF

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This is an IP54-rated device that is built to withstand the harshest outdoor climate coupled with a temperature range of -40ºF to 140ºF (-40ºC to 60ºC).

Yes

This unit is designed to operate under very hot and cold temperatures because it’s weather-resistant and water-resistant. It can operate between temperatures of: -5°F to 120°F.

EASY TO INSTALL

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device is very easy to install and setup by yourself using only a screwdriver. Additionally, its mounting-plate affixes to flat-surfaces.

No

WI-FI CONNECTIVITY

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device is Wi-Fi compatible whereby it uses Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with 2.4-GHz up to 150-Mbps in-order to facilitate for great internet-connectivity.

Yes

Yes, it can be wirelessly connected to your Wi-Fi home-network with a 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi connection at 2.4GHz or 5.0GHz.

Skybell Slim

USABILITY

MULTIPLE USERS

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This is a multi-user device which implies that multiple-people can receive alerts to answer the door and you can also have multiple-devices on each account.

Yes

This doorbell will allow you to invite or add multiple-users to the same system so that they can become shared-users.

REMOTE CONTROLLED

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device can be remotely controlled using an App that can be installed on your Smartphone in-order remotely communicate with visitors at your home-door.

Yes

This doorbell can be remotely controlled using the Ring-App and can also be paired with Amazon-Alexa devices for voice-control and viewing of live-activity at doorsteps.

EASY TO USE

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device features an easy-to-use App that can be installed on your Smartphone for remote control.

Yes

It features an easy-to-use Ring-App that will help you manage the doorbell from anywhere using your Smartphone.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

Yes, this device is compatible with Amazon-Alexa in-order to facilitate for easy voice-control while at home when using the Amazon-Echo device.

Yes

This device can be connected to Alexa-devices in-order to get security at the sound of your voice and to view live-activity at your doorsteps anytime.

CUSTOMIZABLE

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device features customizable modes which will allow you to record doorbell triggered clips, set motion triggered automation rules and even receive real-time alerts.

Yes

This device is fully-customizable and will allow you to add extra sensors in-order to protect all your home doors and windows.

SAFETY

LIFETIME THEFT PROTECTION

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

If this device is stolen, it will be replaced for free of charge by the selling company since this is part of the warranty-policies.

Yes

This device comes with a Lifetime Theft Protection guarantee which involves replacing your doorbell for free if it gets stolen.

REMOTE ACTIVATED SIREN

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit will allow you to set motion triggered automation rules like; sounding a siren when irregular motion is detected on your doorsteps.

Yes

This doorbell can be set to sound a siren when your home is breached and you can even activate the siren remotely using the Ring-App.

DESIGN

POWER SOURCE

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device is powered by electricity and it will actually utilize any existing doorbell wiring within your home for power-supply.

Yes

This device can be hardwired to existing doorbell systems for electric-power or connected to Ethernet cables for power and internet connection.

VIDEO RESOLUTION

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This unit captures full-color and clear HD-videos of up to 1080-pixels. It also provides full-color night vision videos up to 8-feet.

Yes

This doorbell can capture crystal-clear, HD-Videos with a resolution of up to 1080-pixels in-order to help you clearly identify any visitors on the door.

FIELD OF VIEW

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device can capture full-color videos up to an angle of 180-degrees. This will provide you with a full-view of who is on the door

Yes

This unit features a 160°-horizontal and 90°-vertical field of view that will allow you to see everything around your home-doors.

AVERAGE INSTALL TIME

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

This device is very easy to install whereby it will take you about 10-to-15 minutes for perfect installation onto your doors.

Yes

This device requires professional installation and will take about 30-minutes to an hour to get fully installed.

NON STOP POWER

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
Yes

Since device is powered by electricity, it will provide you with consistent power at all-times and can only stop working if your home loses electric-power.

Yes

This device can be installed on existing doorbell wiring or connected to Ethernet cables for power and internet connection at all times.

REMOVABLE BATTERY PACK

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
No

No

INTERCHANGEABLE FACEPLATES

Skybell Slim
Ring Video Doorbell Elite
No

Yes

This device comes with 4 complimentary and interchangeable face-plates that you can choose from in-order to match security with your home appearance.

Ring Video Doorbell Elite

Overall Winner

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