Introducing the Tapo C840: A New, Dual-Lens Smart Baby Camera
Designed to keep you connected with your baby’s every move, the Tapo baby camera combines crystal-clear dual-lens video with smart AI features including cry detection, covered-face alerts and sleep analysis.
Tapo, a TP-Link brand and global provider of smart home products, has announced the launch of the new Tapo C840 baby camera. Designed to provide ultimate parental peace of mind, the Tapo C840 combines crystal-clear dual-lens video, advanced AI features and seamless app control to enhance your baby’s safety and security.
Tapo C840 combines a 1080p telephoto lens for crystal-clear close-ups and a 2K 4MP wide-angle lens to capture the wider room. AI-powered features, including cry detection, instant safety alerts (with no subscription required), detailed sleep analysis, and BabySnap’s automatic photo capture, put peace of mind directly in parents’ hands whilst giving them the tools to record every treasured moment in crystal-clear detail.
In tandem with the Tapo App, the Tapo C840 delivers continuous monitoring and a full, comprehensive suite of features, including:
● Dual-lens system: 2K wide-angle + 1080p telephoto for whole-room coverage and stunning clarity
● Smart AI detection features: cry detection automatically distinguishes this from other sounds, while covered-face alerts can help prevent dangerous obstructions to your baby’s breathing.
● Automatic photo capture: from first smiles to first steps, preserve special moments in crystal-clear detail with the BabySnap feature
● Safety Fence: As the baby becomes more mobile, you can set boundaries with a virtual safety zone Sleep Analysis & Reports: Detailed reports help you discover your baby’s sleeping patterns to help you adjust to them
● 360° Pan & Tilt with Motion Tracking: keeps your baby centred in view, no matter how much they toss and turn
● HD Night Vision: non-visible infrared for undisturbed monitoring
● Soothing Tools: Built-in lullabies, white noise, and a smart night light with adjustable brightness and warmth to help you create a calming bedtime routine
● Privacy First: physical lens cover, privacy zones, AES 128-bit encryption, and local storage up to 512GB ensure your baby’s most special moments remain safe and private
The Tapo App means you can stay informed with no subscription required, offering picture-in-picture viewing and background audio, so you can monitor your baby hands-free while multitasking. The camera’s premium built-in microphone and speaker also deliver real-time two-way audio, letting you comfort your little one instantly with just a tap.
Designed with privacy in mind, the Tapo C840 uses 128-bit AES encryption to protect files, and the camera lens can be physically rotated inward and set to customised privacy zones to safeguard your personal spaces. Recordings can be securely stored locally on a microSD card or in the encrypted Tapo Care cloud, ensuring your baby’s moments remain safe and private.
With 3 different versatile mounting options, capture the perfect view as the child grows. The Tapo C840 is compatible with Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, and Samsung SmartThings. The Tapo Care plan includes additional features, including Daily Video Summaries and Weekly Video Reports.