4MP 2K WiFi Floodlight Security Camera with Motion Activated LED Lights

The Avalonix FLOOD4MP is a 4MP 2K WiFi floodlight security camera built for homeowners and small business users who want to protect entry points like garages, driveways, and front doors while automatically illuminating the area when motion is detected. This weather-resistant outdoor camera combines a 4MP 2K (2560 × 1440) security camera, dual adjustable floodlights, 2-way audio, a siren, and local recording into a single wall-mounted unit.

This camera is ideal when you want more than a typical consumer WiFi floodlight camera but do not want to run Ethernet for a full PoE system. It supports dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi, local microSD recording up to 256GB, and network video recorder support. When connected to the same network as an Avalonix Premium Series NVR, it can also be paired with the recorder to take advantage of AI video detection based recording.

Unlike many floodlight cameras that rely on cloud subscriptions, this camera supports local recording and on-premises video storage. That makes it a strong choice for homeowners and businesses looking for a floodlight security camera without monthly fees.

For homeowners and small businesses looking for one of the best floodlight security camera options without monthly fees, this model offers motion-activated lighting, local recording, and NVR compatibility in one unit.

What makes this camera different from many store-bought floodlight cameras is that it is not locked into a cloud-only ecosystem. It can operate as a standalone camera with local recording, or as part of a larger Avalonix recorder system to expand your security coverage.

Where This Camera Works Well

This type of camera is a strong fit for areas where you want both video coverage and useful light at the same time. Common mounting spots include above a garage door, over a driveway, near a front door, on the side of a house, over a back patio, or on the exterior of a small business. The adjustable light heads at time of installation make it easier to direct the light where it is actually needed instead of wasting it on areas you do not care about.

It is also a practical choice for homeowners who want camera-detected motion to trigger the built-in white LED floodlights. That makes the camera useful not just for recording events, but for lighting up a walkway, driveway, porch, or side yard the moment motion is picked up. You no longer have to buy a separate floodlight and a separate camera to monitor and observe your property.

What You Get In Practical Terms

The camera uses a 1/3 inch CMOS sensor and records at up to 4MP, 2K (2560 x 1440 pixels), at up to 30fps. In real use, that gives you more detail than older 1080p floodlight cameras, which helps when you are trying to identify a person up to 25ft during lit conditions, review activity around a vehicle, or see exactly what happened near a front walk, garage, or entry point.

The built-in floodlights are a big part of what makes this camera useful. Output is rated at 1500 to 2400 lumens, with warm and cool color temperature options and multiple lighting modes including motion activation, manual control, scheduled lighting, and PIR-based activation. That gives you a camera and motion floodlight in one product instead of needing to piece together separate devices.

This camera also gives you flexible night viewing options. It can stay in black-and-white IR night vision mode and then turn on the white LED floodlights when motion is detected so you get crisp color video at night when it matters most. If you prefer, the built-in floodlights can also be left on continuously at night using manual mode or a scheduled lighting mode.

For alerts and deterrence, this camera combines PIR sensing with smart motion detection for people, vehicles, and animals. It also includes a built-in microphone, speaker, and 110 dB siren. In practical terms, that means it can detect activity, light up the area, send alerts, let you speak through the camera, and sound an alarm when needed.

Storage is another strong point. The camera supports local microSD storage up to 256GB and can also record to an NVR over the network. That gives you flexible recording options without forcing you into a cloud subscription model.

For homeowners who already have an Avalonix recorder, this camera is also a practical way to expand a wired system into a hybrid system. It lets you add a floodlight camera over WiFi in places where running cable is inconvenient, while still keeping your video on-premises and under your control.

Installation Notes

Installers often use this style of camera over garages, driveways, porches, and entry points where 100-240 VAC line-voltage floodlight wiring is already present. If you plan to mount it high above a driveway or front door, it is worth checking two things before installation: the quality of the WiFi signal at that exact mounting point, and how you want the floodlights aimed once the camera is in place.

If you are replacing an existing floodlight, installation is often more straightforward than adding a full PoE camera. At the same time, this is still a WiFi camera, so network strength matters. For lighter residential use, that is usually not a problem. If you expect nonstop higher-bitrate recording over weaker WiFi, a wired PoE system is still the better long-term option.

For users who want a step up from a basic floodlight cam, this camera gives you more flexibility. It supports local recording, NVR integration, mobile viewing, 2-way audio, and broader interoperability than many simple app-only floodlight cameras.

It is also a good example of how Avalonix WiFi cameras can expand the possibilities of an existing recorder-based system. If you already have an Avalonix DVR or NVR, adding a camera like this over the network can help cover areas where a wired camera is less convenient, without falling back to a typical consumer-only ecosystem.

Tradeoffs To Know Before You Buy

A floodlight camera like this is a good fit when you want lighting, app alerts, 2-way talk, and recording in one product. It is especially useful for front-of-home coverage, garages, driveways, porches, side yards, and smaller exterior zones where the built-in floodlights add real value.

This camera fits best when you want a professional floodlight camera that can stand on its own or work as part of a larger recorder-based system. In many homes, it makes sense as an addition to an existing security camera system when you need a WiFi floodlight camera in a spot where running cable would be difficult or unnecessary.

That is where this camera stands apart from a lot of consumer floodlight products. It gives you the convenience of WiFi and built-in lighting, but it can still be used with on-premises recording through an Avalonix recorder on the same network. For many homeowners, that makes it a smart way to turn a wired system into a hybrid system without taking on monthly fees or giving up recorder-based storage.

Key Features

• 4MP floodlight security camera with up to 2560 x 1440 resolution
• 1/3 inch CMOS sensor with 2.8mm fixed lens
• Dual floodlights with warm and cool color temperature options
• Floodlight brightness rated at 1500 to 2400 lumens
• Four floodlight modes: motion, manual, schedule, and PIR activation
• Supports black-and-white IR night vision and white-light color night video
• Built-in microphone and speaker for 2-way audio
• Audio pickup distance up to 30ft
• Built-in 110 dB siren
• Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz WiFi
• microSD support up to 256GB for on-board storage as backup
• NVR storage support
• Can be paired on the same network with an Avalonix Premium Series NVR for AI video detection based recording
• Smart motion detection for people, vehicles, and animals
• PIR motion detection with up to 30ft distance and 270 degree range
• ONVIF support for broader integration options
• IP65 weather resistance

What's Included?

The package includes the camera, mounting plate, screws, anchors, and installation hardware shown below.

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