CAMERA COMPARISON

Reolink RLC-810A vs ANNKE C800: 4K PoE stream checks

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Both models document a wired PoE route. Compare the selected stream codec and the exact variant, then plan PoE power and storage.

Reolink RLC-810A vs ANNKE C800: 4K PoE stream checks. IP Camera Hub editorial cover with the house and camera lens logo.

Start with the stream you will actually open

Both cameras are fixed outdoor PoE models. A wired run solves power and network in one cable, but the useful question is which stream you will open and which codec it uses.

The RLC-810A notes record a published main codec of H.265 at 3840 by 2160. Check the lower stream before assuming full-resolution playback in another viewer. The ANNKE C800 notes record the manufacturer RTSP wording for the C800 family. Read the ANNKE C800 specification for the exact form you intend to buy.

Compare the checks that change the install

CheckReolink RLC-810AANNKE C800
MountFixed bulletFixed; bullet, turret and zoom forms are sold
Network and powerEthernet with active PoE or 12 V DCEthernet with PoE; confirm the exact variant
Documented stream routeStandalone RTSP in Reolink documentationRTSP supported in ANNKE product wording
Main codec to verifyH.265 on the inspected pageConfirm on the exact variant page
Local storageCheck card slot on the exact unitmicroSD slot on the inspected page; card separate

Keep the PoE source in the same checklist. Use the PoE power guide to match per-port power and total budget before ordering a switch or injector.

Choose by variant certainty

Pick the RLC-810A when you can name the exact unit, lens and stream you will use, and you have checked the H.265 question for your viewer. Pick the C800 only after you can name its form, lens and pack. Single-camera and multi-camera packs do not prove the same supplied hardware.

We show a checked Amazon destination on the RLC-810A model page. We hold the C800 destination until one exact US variant, seller and condition are rechecked. Neither destination proves CameraViewer playback. See compatibility evidence for that boundary.

Continue with the outdoor PoE guide for placement and cable checks.

Sources and limits

Sources (3 documents)
CameraViewer product team: CameraViewer development brief

Owner-supplied brief · App behavior not independently tested

Publication date: Not stated · Development brief

Simulator captures demonstrate manual RTSP setup, decoded H.264 fixture video, saving a camera and full-screen viewing.

Owner-supplied brief; screenshots have not been independently examined here. Test media demonstrates app behavior, not physical-camera compatibility.

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Reolink: reolink rlc 810a documentation

Selected documentation claims reviewed 2026-10-14

Publication date: Not stated · Manufacturer or standards documentation

PoE IEEE 802.3af, 48V Active

Selected model, version and configuration only. Manufacturer claims do not establish CameraViewer hardware playback, controls or recordings.

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ANNKE: ANNKE C800 4K Outdoor PoE IP Security Camera

Current source review pending

Publication date: Not stated · Manufacturer or standards documentation

RTSP Supported

Selected model and variant only. Pack, lens and form differ across C800 listings. Manufacturer claims do not establish CameraViewer playback.

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