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Top 4 best security cameras with no subscription (February 2026)

#1
Security Cameras Wireless Outdoor, 6-Cam Kit, No Subscription, aosuBase Expandable to 1TB (32GB Built-in), 5MP Solar Camera Wireless Outdoor, 360° Pan & Tilt, Human Auto Tracking, Easy Setup 6-Cam-Kit

aosu

Wireless Outdoor Security Camera Kit

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.4/10
+ Six 5MP solar pan‑tilt cameras with local storage and no mandatory subscription
+ Easy, mostly wire‑free installation with simple app setup
#2
HomeBase S380 (HomeBase 3),eufy Edge Security Center, Local Expandable Storage up to 16TB, eufy Security Product Compatibility, Advanced Encryption,2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

eufy Security

HomeBase S380 (HomeBase 3),eufy Edge Security Center, Local Expandable Storage up to 16TB, eufy Security Product Compatibility, Advanced Encryption,2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.4/10
#3
SoloCam S340 4-Cam Kit (HomeBase S380), Solar Security Camera, Wireless Outdoor Camera, 360° Pan and Tilt Surveillance, No Blind Spots, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

eufy Security

SoloCam S340 4-Cam Kit (HomeBase S380), Solar Security Camera, Wireless Outdoor Camera, 360° Pan and Tilt Surveillance, No Blind Spots, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.3/10
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Ranking of the 4 best security cameras with local storage (February 2026)

#1
10TB WD Purple Surveillance Internal Hard Drive HDD - SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD102PURZ

Western Digital

10TB WD Purple Surveillance HDD

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.6/10
+ Handles 24/7 recording from multiple cameras without obvious stuttering or dropped footage
+ Big 10TB capacity gives much longer retention compared to 1–2TB drives
#2
HomeBase S380 (HomeBase 3),eufy Edge Security Center, Local Expandable Storage up to 16TB, eufy Security Product Compatibility, Advanced Encryption,2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

eufy Security

HomeBase S380 (HomeBase 3),eufy Edge Security Center, Local Expandable Storage up to 16TB, eufy Security Product Compatibility, Advanced Encryption,2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, No Monthly Fee

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.4/10
#3
NV4108E-A2 4K 8CH POE NVR (1080p/3MP/4MP/5MP/8MP) POE Network Video Recorder - Supports up to 8 x 8MP/4K IP Cameras, 8-Channel Power Over Ethernet Supports up to 10TB HDD (Not Included)

Amcrest

4K 8CH POE NVR

☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★ 8.2/10
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Cameras for Home Security (Indoor & Outdoor Camera Bundle), 1080p HD, IP Camera Wireless WiFi, Motion Detection, Two-Way Talk, Night Vision, Remote View, Cloud Service, Work with Alexa/Google

Zmodo

Cameras for Home Security (Indoor & Outdoor Camera Bundle),...

A budget-friendly bundle with a few annoying strings attached

6.0/10 ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Value for money ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Design ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Durability ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
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+ Affordable way to get both indoor and outdoor 1080...
- Most useful features (AI detection, proper recordi...
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9 Piece Wireless Home Security System w/HD Camera - Optional 24/7 Professional Monitoring - No Contract - Compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant 9 Piece Kit

SimpliSafe

9 Piece Wireless Home Security System w/HD Camera - Optional...

Simple, effective security if you accept the monthly fees

8.4/10 ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Value for money ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Design ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Battery ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
Durability ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★★★★
+ Very easy DIY installation with clear voice prompt...
- Most useful features (remote monitoring, video rec...
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