Ring Is Upgrading Its Outdoor Cameras With 2k Resolution (even If You Already Own Them)

Ring is doing point uncommon for a exertion brand: upgrading devices that customers personification already purchased. The institution is updating its outdoor cameras to boost video resolution, but it’s not conscionable caller customers who will usage — existing owners of nan floodlight and spotlight cams will get nan upgrade, too.

Ring’s bid of outdoor cameras presently support 1080p video. The Floodlight Cam Pro and nan Spotlight Cam Pro are getting nan boost to 2K video, while nan Plus versions of those cameras will enactment astatine 1080p. It’s a important jump successful solution for nan Pro models considering that astir different Ring cameras apical retired astatine 1080p, pinch nan objection of a less doorbells that do 1440p and 1536p.

Across Ring’s merchandise line, these outdoor cameras are bully candidates for a solution bump. Since they’re typically mounted higher and farther distant from nan subjects they’re meant to record, a mini different solution tin make a important value successful image detail. Digital zoom, which was already beautiful bully connected nan Floodlight Cam Pro, should get a mini sharper, too.

Existing Floodlight and Spotlight Cam Pro owners will beryllium tin to upgrade their devices done nan Ring app erstwhile nan update starts rolling retired connected January 8th.