Tech Specs

App

Requires the Google Home app and a Google Account – not compatible with the Nest app or the home.nest.com site.

Voice Assistant

Works with compatible Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa-enabled devices

Camera

6.46 mm (1/2.8 inch), two-megapixel sensor

6x digital zoom

130° diagonal field of view

16:9 aspect ratio

Video
Up to 1080p at 30 FPS, HDR
24/7 live view
Night Vision with HDR
H.264 encoding

Video history
Up to 3 hours of event-based video history (included)
Captures and stores video clips of activity that happened within the past 3 hours.
Extend your video history with a Nest Aware subscription (sold separately) and capture and store video clips of activity that happened up to 60 days in the past.

Continuous video recording (up to 10 days of 24/7 video history) requires:
1) Nest Cam to be used plugged in with a continuous power source (check out available accessories)
2) A Nest Aware Plus subscription (sold separately)

Audio
High-quality speaker and microphone
Full-duplex 2-way audio with noise cancellation

Motion detection
Single motion sensor
110° horizontal field of view
Up to 7.5 m (25 ft)

Night Vision
Up to 6 m illumination
6 high-power 850 nm infrared LEDs

Lighting
N/A

Wireless
802.11b/g/n (2.4 GHz) Wi-Fi
Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE)
WEP, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 encryption supported

Security
On-device machine learning
Secure boot
Automatic security updates
128-bit AES encryption with TLS/SSL
Built-in magnetometer sensor

Ports and connectors
Nest Cam uses a proprietary magnetic connector

Power
Built-in rechargeable 6 Ah, 3.65V lithium-ion battery. Learn more at g.co/nest/camlife.
1 m (3.3 ft) indoor rated charging cable
Included 7.5 W USB-A power adaptor
Nest Cam weatherproof cables (available in 5 m and 10 m) and other power options available (sold separately)

Mounting options
Mounts to wall with two screws1
Sticks magnetically to a metallic surface
Nest Cam stand available separately

Operating temperature
–20°C to 40°C (–4°F to 104°F)

Charging temperature
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)

Weather resistance
Weather resistant (IP54)

Lights
RGB status LED

Colour
Snow

Dimensions and weight
Camera:
Length: 8.3 cm (3.27 in)
Width: 8.3 cm (3.27 in)
Weight: 398 g (14.04 oz)

Sustainability
Nest Cam is sustainably designed with 47% recycled content across its plastic parts.

Languages
English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish

Warranty
One-year limited warranty (details in box). For help, visit g.co/nest/support.

 

What's in the box

Nest Cam (1-pack)

Nest Cam camera
Magnetic plate
Wall plate
2 wall anchors
2 wall screws
1 secure loop1
1 charging cable, 1 m (3.3 ft)
1 power adaptor
Quick Start Guide
Safety and warranty document

 

Requirements

Compatible mobile device (minimum OS requirements are available at g.co/nest/requirements)

Nest Cam requires a Wi-Fi network, a working broadband Internet connection with at least 2 Mbps upload speed per camera for optimal performance (DSL may not qualify), a compatible mobile device, the free Home app and a Google Account.

Works with Hey Google features require additional hardware (sold separately), which could include a Google Nest device.

Minimum requirements are available at g.co/nest/requirements.

Video streaming, phone alerts and history may be subject to interruptions or failures for reasons beyond Google’s control, like intermittent Wi-Fi or service provider outages.

Nest Cam does not provide third-party monitored emergency notification or response.

Availability and performance of certain features and services are service, device and network dependent and may not be available in all areas.

Subscription(s) may be required, and terms, conditions and/or charges may apply.