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Ring

Outdoor Camera 2K (2nd Gen)

A straightforward outdoor camera with a choice of battery or plug-in power.

Our opinion · sourced factsRing Australia direct, single unitChecked 2026-11-11
Type
Outdoor camera
Hardware
$179
Power
Battery / Plug-in
Storage
Cloud
Ring Outdoor Camera 2K (2nd Gen)Outdoor cameraRetinal 2K

Our opinion

Use battery power for easier mounting, or choose plug-in power if you need a continuous timeline.

What stands out

  • 2K capture
  • Battery and plug-in versions
  • Optional continuous recording on plug-in power

Watch-outs

  • Battery operation records events only
  • Cloud-only recordings

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
Outdoor camera
Product family
Outdoor Camera
Australian channel
Ring Australia direct, single unit
Typical hardware price
$179 AUD
Price tier
Entry
Checked
2026-11-11

Device & installation

Resolution
Retinal 2K
Power
Battery / Plug-in
Weather use
Weather-resistant; confirm mounting limits
Hub
No hub
Doorbell wiring
Not applicable

Recording & storage

Storage
Cloud
Subscription
Required for recordings
Plan detail
Saved cloud events require Ring Protect. Solo costs $4.95/month or $49.95/year for one device. Multi costs $14.95/month or $149.95/year for one location. 24/7 cloud recording requires compatible continuous power, internet access, Ring Protect and a $4/month add-on per camera. Ring stores up to 14 days of continuous history.
Continuous recording
24/7 cloud recording requires compatible continuous power, internet access, Ring Protect and a $4/month add-on per camera. Ring stores up to 14 days of continuous history.
Internet outage
Live remote access and new cloud recordings depend on internet connectivity.

Detection & smart home

Detection
MotionPerson · plan
Platforms
Amazon Alexa
Detection zones
Supported
Two-way talk
Yes
Built-in siren
Yes

Australian price & purchase layer

Price and availability

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Battery hardware$179 AUD
Plug-in hardware$179 AUD
Recording planRequired for recordings

Saved cloud events require Ring Protect. Solo costs $4.95/month or $49.95/year for one device. Multi costs $14.95/month or $149.95/year for one location. 24/7 cloud recording requires compatible continuous power, internet access, Ring Protect and a $4/month add-on per camera. Ring stores up to 14 days of continuous history.

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Specifications last checked
11 November 2026
Price last checked
11 November 2026
Australian availability last checked
11 November 2026
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