Best Surveillance & Security Cameras Under $100 (2026)
We ranked cameras under $100 by a value score combining video quality, connectivity type, power options, feature set (night vision, two-way audio, GPS/live feed), and aggregated user ratings
This roundup covers surveillance and security cameras priced under $100, focused on indoor, outdoor, cellular and solar-powered options that balance features and value. Picks were chosen by comparing core features—video resolution, connectivity (Wi‑Fi vs 4G/LTE), power options, and user ratings—to surface versatile, budget-friendly cameras
Top Picks
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WYZE Cam OG Indoor/Outdoor 1080p Security Camera (2-Pack) with Color Night Vision
Indoor/outdoor 1080p security camera with color night vision and motion detection. 2-way audio and app-friendly setup help monitoring day and night. Customers note clear video and easy setup, with mixed thoughts on connectivity
- color night vision
- indoor/outdoor security
- motion detection
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Sovmiku CQ3 4G LTE Cellular Security Camera
4G LTE wireless outdoor security camera with solar power, long battery life, and color night vision. Easy setup via app with two-way audio and IP65 waterproof rating. Customers note solid image quality and reliable battery when sun-charged, but mixed WiFi connectivity feedback
- solar-powered long battery life
- color night vision
- easy setup with app
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Roku Indoor Camera for Home Security (1-Pack) 1080p
Compact wired security camera with 1080p HD video, night vision, and motion/sound alerts. Set custom detection zones and two-way audio for quick communication
- 1080p HD video
- color night vision
- custom detection zones
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Xega 4G Solar Trail Camera with Live Feed
4G trail camera with built-in SIM card, solar power, and 2K live video. View real-time footage via app and locate the device with GPS positioning. No WiFi required; data included for 30 days after activation
- 2K live video with app control
- solar-powered with real-time viewing
- GPS device location
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XEGA 4G LTE Trail Camera with 2K Video, 0.1s trigger, 7800mAh, GPS IP66
4G LTE trail camera with built-in SIM card and external antenna for remote viewing of 2K wildlife media without WiFi. Requires a data plan; includes a 7-day trial via Ucon App. Customer notes highlight remote access and night vision features
- built-in SIM with 7-day trial
- 4G cellular remote viewing
- IP66 weather resistance
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Roku Indoor Camera 360; 1080p with motion tracking
Indoor security camera with 360° horizontal and 93° vertical panning, 1080p HD video, and color night vision. Includes motion detection and tracking; setup is easy. User insight: solid picture quality and versatile motion features, though connectivity can be an issue
- 360° view with pan/tilt
- 1080p HD color night vision
- motion tracking capability
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Swann Dummy Security Cameras (2-pack) Waterproof, Easy Install
Two imitation security cameras for deterrence with weatherproof design. Helps create a scarecrow effect and mixed-use with real cameras. Customers note realistic appearance but some report flimsy build and durability concerns
- realistic dummy appearance
- weatherproof outdoor suitability
- economical 2-pack
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Solar Battery Powered Dummy Security Cameras with PIR Sensor (2 Pack)
Dummy security cameras with solar lights and PIR sensor illuminate when movement is detected. Helps deter unwanted activity and is easy to install, according to customers
- PIR-based motion-activated floodlights
- solar-powered with rechargeable batteries
- two-camera pack for wider coverage
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Google Nest Cam Indoor (3rd Gen) - 2K video security camera
Indoor wired security camera with 2K HDR video and Gemini features. Provides encrypted video and night vision with 2-way audio; includes detailed notifications and summaries. Customer note: easy setup and good video quality
- 2K HDR video
- Night vision and 2-way audio
- Encrypted video
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Kanayu 6 Pcs Black Solar Powered Fake Security Camera
Six-pronged fake surveillance cameras with solar charging and red flashing lights for indoor or outdoor use. Easy installation with included screws; battery option for better night performance. Positive customer feedback noted
- realistic fake camera with solar charging
- adjustable installation angles
- easy mounting with screws