Reolink RLC-1224A 12MP PoE Dome Security Camera

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Product guide

Reolink RLC-1224A 12MP PoE Dome Security Camera

Dome: The Reolink RLC-1224A is a 12MP PoE security camera with a spotlight for outdoor monitoring. Its wired Ethernet connection carries power and video, while person, vehicle and pet detection, colour night vision and app access support a fixed-camera setup.

At a glance

The listing claims 12MP video at 20 frames per second and a 97-degree viewing angle.
The 700-lumen spotlight is described as enabling colour night vision and deterring intruders.
Detection is listed for people, vehicles and pets, with adjustable motion zones and alarm delay.
One Ethernet cable is described as carrying power, video and audio. The listing also describes app and browser access without a monthly fee.

Price

€95.99Save 20%

Reference price: ~~€119.99~~

Price checked: 13 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

PoE reduces the need for a separate power cable at the camera location, provided the installation has a suitable Ethernet run and power source.
Person, vehicle and pet detection with adjustable zones can help tailor alerts to the monitored area.
Spotlight-assisted colour night vision combines illumination with night-time monitoring.

Technical specifications

24 specifications

Identity
Brand	Reolink
Model	RLC-1224A

Display and video
Video resolution	12MP
Effective video resolution	12 MP
Frame rate	20 frames_per_second
Viewing angle	97 Degrees
Night vision	Night Color
Night vision range	30 Meters

Camera optics
Sensor technology	CMOS
Zoom type listed	Digital Zoom

Connectivity and controls
Connection listed	Ethernet
Control method	App
Alert type listed	Audio and Motion

Power and battery
Power configuration	power over ethernet
Voltage	12 Volts
Wattage	8 watts
Batteries required	No

Dimensions and installation
Mount type listed	Wall Mount
Form factor	Dome
Dimensions	19.6 x 12.2 x 10.5 centimetres

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Waterproof
Waterproof rating	IP67
Enclosure material	Metal

Storage
Storage capacity listed	256 GB

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are contradictory or unconfirmed: the title and feature copy identify a spotlight and 12MP video, while the description calls the camera “4K+” and the details list still resolution as 12 MP and video resolution as 12MP. The 256 GB storage entry does not specify whether it refers to a card or another storage arrangement. Confirm the selected listing's resolution and storage support before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers setting up wired outdoor monitoring who can run Ethernet to the camera.
Households or small sites seeking person, vehicle and pet detection with spotlight-assisted colour night vision.

Less suited to

Installations without a suitable Ethernet cable route or PoE power setup.
Buyers who require confirmed local storage media details or independently verified resolution specifications.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 534 ratings

5 stars73%73%
4 stars15%15%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars1%1%
1 star5%5%

Customer feedback praises picture quality, day and night vision, and ease of installation, while reporting mixed experiences with reliability and image quality. Opinions on value are also mixed. These reports may matter to buyers relying on continuous monitoring, even though the listing claims 12MP video and spotlight-assisted colour night vision. Aggregate ratings lean positive, but ratings alone do not establish reliability or explain the differences in experience.

Positive themes

Customers praise picture quality and day and night vision.
Customers describe installation as easy.

Mixed feedback

Customer feedback reports mixed experiences with reliability, including reports of outages.
Image quality and value for money receive mixed feedback.

Frequently asked questions

Does the RLC-1224A need a separate power cable?

It is listed as powered over Ethernet, and the feature description says one Ethernet cable carries power, video and audio. The installation still needs a suitable PoE setup.

Does it record colour at night?

The listing describes spotlight-assisted colour night vision. It also claims a 700-lumen spotlight, but performance in a particular setting is not established here.

What can its detection identify?

The feature listing says it detects people, vehicles and pets, with customisable motion zones and alarm delay for each detection type.

Is the storage capacity a confirmed microSD card size?

The details list 256 GB storage, while the highlights mention a microSD card slot. The listing does not clearly connect that capacity to a specific storage medium, so confirm before purchase.