Google's floodlight camera integrates their on-device AI for person, animal, vehicle, and package detection. Google Home ecosystem for smart home integration.
| FOV | 145° |
| Power | Hardwired |
| Price | ~$279 |
| Storage | Cloud (Nest Aware) or local (optional) |
| Resolution | 1080p HDR (effectively 3MP) |
| AI Detection | Person, animal, vehicle, package (on-device) |
| Light Output | 2400 lumens |
| Night Vision | Color (floodlight) + IR |
The Google Nest Cam Floodlight integrates a 3MP HDR security camera into a full floodlight fixture — replacing a porch or garage light entirely while adding continuous security coverage. Google's on-device AI delivers one of the lowest false alarm rates in the consumer market.
Person, animal, vehicle, and package detection run locally on the camera's processor — no cloud subscription required for basic detection. Google's model accuracy is excellent, with meaningful reduction in tree/wind false alarms versus PIR-only systems.
For users in the Google Home ecosystem, the integration is seamless: camera events appear in Google Home, display on Nest displays, and integrate with other Nest/Google smart home devices.
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