Reolink Argus Argus PT

★★★★☆ 4.2 (9,493)

This wire-free camera combines a 5MP sensor with full 355° pan and 140° tilt, powered indefinitely by an included solar panel for zero-maintenance outdoor placement. Its color night vision captures clear footage up to 33 feet in low light, while local microSD storage up to 512GB eliminates subscription fees. It’s best for homeowners seeking a self-sustaining, wide-coverage security solution that requires no wiring or ongoing costs.

Type compact
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 748 g
Reolink Argus Argus PT camera
34 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong build (85th percentile) 85th
  • Strong social proof (76th percentile) 76th

Cons

  • Below average sensor (2th percentile)
  • Below average video (20th percentile)
  • Below average display (25th percentile)
  • Below average burst (28th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
85/100Our AI sentiment readlow confidence · 9 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q3 '20: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 3.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '26: 4.8★ · 4 reviews111114Q3 '20Q1 '22Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '25Q1 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 61.2
EVF 35.5
Build 85
Burst 28.4
Video 20.4
Sensor 2.2
Battery 44.9
Display 25.3
User Sentiment 63.8
Connectivity 47.8
Social Proof 76.4
Stabilization 32.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Megapixels 5 MP

Autofocus

Subject Detection Yes

Build

Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.7 kg / 1.6 lbs

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth No

vs Competition

Spec Reolink Argus Argus PT Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Sony a1 a1 II Nikon Z Z9 Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX
Type compact mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor - 32.5MP full-frame 50.1MP full-frame 45.7MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 24.2MP full-frame
AF Points - 1053 759 493 425 779
Burst FPS - 40 30 30 15 30
Video - 6K @120fps 8K @120fps 8K @120fps 6K @60fps 6K @60fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) 748 609 658 1160 476 658
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayUser SentimentConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Reolink Argus Argus PT 61.235.58528.420.42.244.925.363.847.876.432.4
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.387.394.592.889.358.396.498.993.193.19299.5
Sony a1 a1 II Compare 95.398.596.590.498.867.691.899.463.893.196.799.5
Nikon Z Z9 Compare 89.98999.696.198.864.297.382.897.793.19284.4
Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Compare 87.49391.580.187.897.595.682.863.893.196.793.6
Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX Compare 96.990.996.590.49348.490.199.2093.19284.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥14,998 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.co.jp 1 offers From ¥14,998
¥14,998

Usage Scores

Overall (34.3)Video (25.2)Travel (29.8)Youtube (21.5)Beginner (35.2)Vlogging (16.5)Streaming (24.3)Photography (26.7)Wedding Events (30.2)Sports Wildlife (34.6)Product Photography (21.4)

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