Comparison with competitors
DoorBird stands for the combination of exclusive design with innovative IP technology in the field of door communication. Our products are made from precious metals and manufactured in Germany according to the highest quality standards. The design is pure, straightforward and smooth.
In the following list we classify our products for you and show you in what areas our strongest competitors are doing best.
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DoorBird |
Best Competitors |
| Design and Quality |
Elegant, straightforward design made of high-quality precious metal casings. No cheap plastic housings
Numerous surfaces and colours, e. g. stainless steel, bronze, brass, titanium as well as free choice of colour with powder coating.
Service for the design of individual units |
Siedle, 2N, Aiphone |
| Production Location |
Germany |
Siedle |
| Picture quality |
Ultra sharp, 180-210° ultra wide angle HD image, straightened and without black fish eye edges |
Only at DoorBird |
| Pricing |
Distribution only through us and selected resellers
No dumping prices on the Internet |
Only at DoorBird |
| Model Variety |
Numerous models for single-family and apartment buildings, apartment complexes and large apartment buildings
Products for access control
Service for the design of individual units |
Siedle, 2N, Aiphone, Comelit |
| IP Technology |
Products based entirely on IP technology
No SIP required
App does not have to be started, therefore battery-friendly
Free Cloud recording (visitor history)
No DynDNS or port forwarding / NAT required
Geofencing |
Ring, Skybell |
| Internet connection requirements |
Minimum required internet connection: 450 Kbit/s.
Specially developed encoding, packaging and transport technology for mobile remote access (WLAN, 3G, 4G/LTE, 5G), resulting in low latency for audio & video and super-fast connection establishment.
Ultra-fast notification via push message
Minimum delay for audio and video because no standard h. 264/SIP |
Only at DoorBird |
| API / Interfaces |
Open API interface for integration in home automation, access control, alarm systems and other systems
Integrated in NVR, NAS and VMS
Activatable Session Initiated Protocol (SIP) with P2P and PBX support, e. g. for Cisco, Grandstream, Snom, Yealink etc. |
2N |
| Integrations and compatibility, interfaces |
Integrated in Volkswagen, Bang & Olufsen, Control4, Crestron, URC, RTI, Elan, Kevo, Nuki, Kiwi, Fibaro, Zipato, Loxone, Kisi, Misterhouse, Mirrorlink, Lockstate, KNX, AVM, Savant, Genie, Lockitron, IC Realtime, eedomus, Vera, ThinkKNX, key digital, August, dahua, Luma, Lilin, BAB, digitalstrom etc. |
In this variety only at DoorBird |
| Connection possibilities |
Connection for existing doorbell
Connection for existing door, door or garage openers
Connection for existing door release button |
Siedle, 2N |
| Activation |
Simple activation by scanning a QR code
No SIP required
No DynDNS or port forwarding / NAT required |
Ring, Skybell |
| Exemplary functionality |
180-210° HD video with hemispheric lens*
4D motion sensor*
Schedules and profiles individually configurable
Automatic door opener
I/O door controller as remote safety relay
Cross-Platform HTML5 Widget
RFID Reader*
Keypad*
Bluetooth Low Energy® (BLE)*
Cloud API for third-party vendors
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Only at DoorBird |
*: Depends on model
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