Imou Cruiser SC Spherical IP security camera Outdoor 3840 x 2160 pixels Ceiling/wall

Name: Imou Cruiser SC Spherical IP security camera Outdoor 3840 x 2160 pixels Ceiling/wall
Brand: Imou

8 MP for sharp 4K imaging, 30 m night vision and smart detection features.

Manufacturer reference IPC-K7FP-8V0N

72 /100 Its best score: the best resolution, rated "excellent" on its category’s scale.

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What the Imou Cruiser SC Spherical IP security camera Outdoor 3840 x 2160 pixels Ceiling/wall is worth

The Imou Cruiser SC is a motorized outdoor IP security camera in a spherical housing for ceiling or wall mounting. It records at 3840 x 2160 pixels with an 8 MP CMOS sensor, offers night vision up to 30 m and 8x digital zoom. Connectivity includes Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6, storage via microSD card up to 512 GB, and power through PoE or 12 V adapter.

Ratings show excellent resolution (90/100, double the market median of 4 MP), average night vision range (70/100, 30 m) and limited fluidity (53/100, 20 frames per second versus 30 median). Overall score reaches 71/100.

It detects people and vehicles, line crossing and intrusion, pans 355° and tilts 0 to 90°. Two-way audio, built-in siren and white spotlight complete the feature set. Suited for users seeking detailed outdoor surveillance with auto-tracking, willing to trade smoother playback for 4K resolution and wide panoramic coverage.

What the spec sheet says

Outdoor IP security camera
CMOS 25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7") 8 MP 3840 x 2160 pixels
Wired & Wireless Ethernet LAN Wi-Fi
Night vision 30 m
Digital zoom: 8x
Spherical Ceiling/wall Weatherproof
White
523 g

Its scores, criterion by criterion

Scores out of 100, calculated from the datasheet and compared with the market. The full method is public.

Resolution Excellent

8 MP · category median: 4 MP

Night vision Good range

30 m · category median: 20 m

Smoothness Choppy

20 fps · category median: 30 fps

Documents

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User manual PDF 7.8 MB EU GARAN Label PDF 148.4 KB EU GARAN Label (nested) PDF 28.2 KB Product Brochure PDF 5.1 MB

Specifications

Performance 7

Type IP security camera

Placement supported Outdoor

Connectivity technology Wired & Wireless

Auto-tracking Yes

Built-in light Yes

Antenna type External

Antennas quantity 2

Design 5

Form factor Spherical

Mounting type Ceiling/wall

Product colour White

Housing material Plastic

Protection features Weatherproof

Camera 5

Lens viewing angle, horizontal 89°

Lens viewing angle, vertical 45°

Lens viewing angle, diagonal 105°

Tilt angle range 0 - 90°

Pan range 0 - 355°

Image sensor 3

Sensor type CMOS

Optical sensor size 25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")

Progressive scan Yes

Lens system 5

Number of lenses 1

Zoom capability Yes

Digital zoom 8x

Fixed focus Yes

Fixed focal length 3.6 mm

Night vision 2

Night vision Yes

Night vision distance 30 m

Video 4

Maximum resolution 3840 x 2160 pixels

Total megapixels 8 MP

Video compression formats H.264, H.265

Frame rate 20 fps

Audio 3

Built-in speaker(s) Yes

Audio system 2-way

Built-in microphone Yes

Network 5

Ethernet LAN Yes

Wi-Fi Yes

Bluetooth No

Ethernet interface type Fast Ethernet

Wi-Fi standards 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)

Storage 3

Built-in HDD No

Compatible memory cards MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC

Maximum memory card size 512 GB

Ports & interfaces 1

Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1

Security 3

Built-in siren Yes

Video motion detection Yes

Intelligent Video Surveillance (IVS) system features Human detection, Vehicle detection, Crossing line, Intrusion

Management features 1

Reset button Yes

Power 4

Power source type DC, PoE

Power consumption (typical) 12 W

DC output voltage 12

DC output current 1 A

System requirements 1

Mobile operating systems supported Android, iOS

Weight & dimensions 4

Width 159 mm

Depth 126 mm

Height 196 mm

Weight 523 g

Packaging content 3

Number of cameras 1

Screws included Yes

Manual Yes

Technical details 1

Legal guarantee 3 year(s)

Who this model suits

It’s for you if

Your first criterion is the resolution: it happens to be its best score.

You want a good score on the night vision, above its category average.

You prefer a model tracked across several merchants, to buy at the right time.

Skip it if

Its lowest score is on the smoothness: skip it if that is decisive for you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers drawn from this model’s datasheet.

The Imou Cruiser SC camera offers night vision up to 30 m, which matches the market median. This range allows effective monitoring of a garden, driveway or car park at night.

No, you can insert a MicroSD card up to 512 GB for local recording without subscription. The camera accepts MicroSD, MicroSDHC and MicroSDXC formats.

The camera detects humans, vehicles, line crossing and intrusions. It combines automatic tracking and motion detection to reduce false alarms.