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Nest Cam Outdoor
Nest

Nest Cam Outdoor

Model: G3AL9

$140 – $200

1080p HDR outdoor battery camera. Person/vehicle/animal detection included free. Works with Google Home and Alexa.

AlexaGoogle Home
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CompatibilitySpecsFeaturesSubscriptionPros & ConsBuyDetailsRelated

The Nest Cam Outdoor by Nest is compatible with Amazon Alexa, Google Home, and Home Assistant. It connects via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Street price ranges from $140 to $200. Explore detailed specifications, platform compatibility, and feature comparisons below.

Compatibility

Platform Compatibility

Alexa
Google Home
HomeKit
SmartThings
Matter
Home Assistant
IFTTT

Connectivity

WiFi (2.4GHz/5GHz)
Zigbee
Z-Wave
Thread
Bluetooth
Bluetooth LE
Infrared

Specifications

Physical

Power Source
battery
Battery Type
Lithium-ion 6Ah
Battery Life
3 months
Dimensions
84mm × 84mm × 84mm
IP Rating
IP54
Indoor/Outdoor
both

Smart Cameras Specs

Fov
130
Frame Rate (FPS)
30
Hdr
Yes
Ir Led Count
6
Resolution
1080p
Sensor Size
1/2.8 inch
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Night Vision
Yes
Two-Way Audio
Yes
Cloud Storage
Yes
Local Storage
No
Animal Detection
Yes
Motion Detection
Yes
Person Detection
Yes
Resolution Width
1920
Color Night Vision
No
Free History Hours
3
Night Vision Range
20
Resolution Height
1080
Sensor Megapixels
2
Vehicle Detection
Yes

Certifications & Warranty

Warranty
24 months
Certifications
FCC

Features

Energy Monitoring
Scheduling
Voice Control
Timer
Away Mode
Physical Button
LED Indicator
LED Customizable
OTA Updates
Local API
Compact Design

Subscription

An optional subscription unlocks additional features.

$6.99/month

Free Features

  • • Live View
  • • Two-Way Audio
  • • 3hr Event History
  • • Person/Animal/Vehicle Detection

Paid Features

  • • 60-Day Event History
  • • 24/7 Recording
  • • Familiar Face Detection

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Free AI detection (person, animal, vehicle)
  • 1080p HDR video quality
  • Dual-band WiFi
  • 3 hours free cloud history
  • Flexible battery or wired power
  • IP54 weather resistant
  • Magnetic mount for easy placement

Cons

  • No HomeKit support
  • No local storage option
  • Only 1080p (competitors offer 2K)
  • Subscription needed for extended history
  • Battery drains faster with frequent events

Best For

Google Home ecosystemsFlexible placement needsUsers who want free AI detectionRenters needing wireless option

Setup Difficulty

Very Easy

Where to Buy

$140 – $200

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Product Details

The Nest Cam (Outdoor or Indoor, Battery) is a versatile security camera that works anywhere - plugged in or on battery. It records 1080p HDR video with a 130° field of view and infrared night vision up to 20 feet. Smart AI detection for people, animals, and vehicles is included free - no subscription required. The magnetic mount allows flexible placement. Battery lasts 1.5-7 months depending on activity level. Dual-band WiFi ensures reliable connectivity. Works natively with Google Home and also supports Alexa integration.

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