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Arlo

Essential 3rd Gen 2K Two-Camera Pack

2 outdoor viewpoints with a choice of Wi-Fi or a compatible SmartHub.

Our opinion · sourced factsArlo Australia regular price for VMC3280-100AUS. SmartHub sold separately.Checked 2026-11-13

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Type: Camera system
Hardware: From $199
Power: Battery / Plug-in / Solar battery / PoE
Storage: Cloud / Hub local

Camera system2K

Our opinion

Budget for a shared SmartHub if you want local clips or Apple Home.

What stands out

2 cameras
Colour night vision
Direct Wi-Fi setup

Watch-outs

SmartHub and storage media sold separately
Cloud history needs a plan
PoE requires a $49 indoor-only VMA3900 adapter per camera. Budget separately for Ethernet cable and a PoE switch or injector. Confirm SmartHub functions and continuous recording with Arlo before choosing PoE.

Manufacturer-sourced facts

The important details, grouped properly.

Scan the buying, installation, recording and smart-home facts without digging through a specification wall.

Buying snapshot

Product type: Camera system
Product family: Essential
Included cameras: 2
Australian channel: Arlo Australia regular price for VMC3280-100AUS. SmartHub sold separately.
Typical hardware price: From $199 AUD
Price tier: Mid-range
Checked: 2026-11-13

Device & installation

Resolution: 2K
Power: Battery / Plug-in / Solar battery / PoE
Weather use: Weather-resistant; confirm mounting limits
Hub: Optional
Doorbell wiring: Not applicable

Recording & storage

Storage: Cloud / Hub local
Subscription: Optional
Plan detail: Arlo Secure Basic is $9.99/month for one camera or $14.99/month for unlimited cameras at one location. Plus is $19.99/month per location. Detection features vary by plan. Local event recording uses a compatible SmartHub and separate storage media. SmartHub recording is unconfirmed over the PoE adapter.
Continuous recording: 24/7 video needs continuous mains power and a separate 14- or 30-day cloud CVR subscription for each camera. Confirm CVR pricing in your Arlo account. The plug-in estimate includes an outdoor charging cable for each camera.
Internet outage: The SmartHub can save local event clips while the camera, hub and storage remain connected and powered. Cloud video and remote viewing require internet.

Detection & smart home

Detection

MotionPerson · planVehicle · planPet · planPackage · plan

Platforms

Amazon AlexaGoogle HomeApple Home · hub · Battery or Plug-in or Solar battery

Detection zones: Supported
Two-way talk: Yes
Built-in siren: Yes

Australian price & purchase layer

Price and availability

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Battery hardware$199 AUD

Plug-in hardware$317 AUD

Solar battery hardware$377 AUD

PoE hardware$297 AUD

Compatible hub sold separately$99 AUD

Required for hub-based features.

Recording planOptional

Arlo Secure Basic is $9.99/month for one camera or $14.99/month for unlimited cameras at one location. Plus is $19.99/month per location. Detection features vary by plan. Local event recording uses a compatible SmartHub and separate storage media. SmartHub recording is unconfirmed over the PoE adapter.

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Specifications last checked: 13 November 2026
Price last checked: 13 November 2026
Australian availability last checked: 13 November 2026

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