Essential XL 2nd Gen

Wireless Security Camera

Item No. VMC3052-100NAS

$149.99 $99.99 (Save 33%)

Introducing the 2nd Generation Essential XL Camera, now offered in both 2K and HD options. With 4X more battery life, it stays charged longer, especially in high-traffic areas.¹

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4X Extended Battery Life
130° Field of View
Integrated Spotlight
2-Way Audio

Available in 2K or HD
Indoor & Outdoor use
Color Night Vision
Arlo Secure Plan Trial included

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1 Camera Kit

2 Camera Kit

3 Camera Kit

4 Camera Kit

Select Video Quality

2K

HD

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Tech Specs / What’s in the Box / Warranty

Get up to 4X the battery life.¹

Less maintenance for you, and more continuous security for your home. That’s what the Essential XL Camera brings. With 4x more battery life, this wireless security camera stands guard for extended periods.¹ Choose between 2K or HD video to see everything clearly, day or night, and enjoy advanced security features like a 130° Field of View and Integrated Spotlight.

IOT Breakthrough Award

Available in 2K 
or HD video

Integrated Spotlight with Color Night Vision

4X Battery Life for extended security

Easy wire-free
installation

All the details are essential.

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Illuminate the scene with the Integrated Spotlight.

See details in the dark with Color Night Vision.

Activate the Integrated Siren to ward off unwelcome guests.

Weather-resistant for durable protection, indoor or outdoor.

See, listen, and talk to visitors from anywhere.

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Set up in minutes. It’s that easy to install.

Step 1

Download the Arlo Secure App and charge your camera.

Step 2

Drill and secure the mounting plate to the wall. Slide the camera on and lock it into place.

Step 3

Adjust your camera's angle for the perfect view.

Arlo Secure

One app to protect it all.

A seamless design that keeps you connected to your home and your family’s safety wherever you are.²

Arlo Secure

One app to protect it all.

A seamless design that keeps you connected to your home and your family’s safety wherever you are.²

Access 24/7 Emergency Response¹

Manage your security in one place

Get details of the whole story

Automate your security system

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Access 24/7 Emergency Response²

Get immediate help from police, fire, or medical responders with one tap.
Manage your security in one place²

Personalize your dashboard with security widgets to take action quickly.
Get details of the whole story²

See who armed/disarmed your system and when it occurred in the past 30 days.
Automate your security system²

Conveniently schedule when your security system is armed or disarmed.

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Works with your favorite smart home devices.

Why People Love Essential XL

Charles

This item is definitely worth buying. Very easy to install and great quality pictures.

kimberlyd10df

The Arlo Essential XL Outdoor Camera has so many great features. I'm still learning more everyday!

ilyf2

Arlo you are amazing I can't believe the quality of the picture the fast response when motion is detected.

latoyacf056

I love this camera, the battery stays charged for weeks at a time and the picture quality is top notch.

ashleys937

This camera is so crisp! Even at night you can see what's going on! I'd highly recommend it!

itsdeenalang

These camera’s offer incredibly clear visuals and the option to speak to visitors through them is fantastic.

jessicac0917

We really love this camera, I love how easy it was to setup and use! The clarity of the video is amazing too!

mamabearest2021

The Arlo Gen 2 Essential 2K XL camera impresses with its easy installation and clear 2K video quality.

leticiabb196

This camera was everything I needed. The battery life is great. I'm really enjoying this camera.

bernalita18

This is a very good camera, is recording clear and can capture wide range, plus the battery lasts long.

jenifert11

This camera has great quality video and the battery seems to last for a long time before needing to be charged.

laylah37

This Arlo essential xl outdoor wireless camera 2k is absolutely amazing. The battery life is great.

Specs

Specs and Dimensions

2K HD

Maximum Video Resolution

Up to 2560x1440 (2K)

Image Sensor

4 Megapixels

Video Modes

2K, 1080p, 720p

Video Features

Color Night Vision

Lens Field of View

130-degree diagonal

Digital Zoom

12x

Sensor Size

1/2.7 inch

Spotlight

Yes, 6200K, 42Lux@1M

Motion Detection

PIR motion detection

Night Vision

dual 850nm LED

Audio

Speaker and Microphone, 2-Way Audio

Microphone

Yes

Siren

Yes

Status Lights

Yes, RGB

Connectivity

2.4GHz Wi-Fi

Range

up to 300 feet line of sight

Battery Life

16 months**

Indoor Or Outdoor Use

Indoor and Outdoor

Camera Mount Type

Wall mount

Minimum Operating Temperature

-4° F (-20° C)

Maximum Operating Temperature

113° F (45° C)

Min home upload speed

2 Mbps

Maximum Video Resolution

1920 x 1080

Image Sensor

2 Megapixels

Video Modes

1080p, 720p, 480p

Video Features

Color Night Vision

Lens Field of View

130-degree diagonal

Digital Zoom

12x

Sensor Size

1/3 inch

Spotlight

Yes

Motion Detection

PIR motion detection

Night Vision

dual 850nm LED

Audio

Speaker and Microphone, 2-Way Audio

Microphone

Yes

Siren

Yes

Status Lights

Yes, RGB

Connectivity

2.4GHz Wi-Fi

Range

up to 300 feet line of sight

Battery Life

16 months**

Indoor Or Outdoor Use

Indoor and Outdoor

Camera Mount Type

Wall mount

Minimum Operating Temperature

-4° F (-20° C)

Maximum Operating Temperature

113° F (45° C)

Min home upload speed

2 Mbps

What's in the box?

1-Cam (2K or HD) 3-Cam (2K and HD)

(1) Arlo Essential XL Outdoor Camera
(1) Indoor USB Charging Cable
(1) Wall Mount and Screw Kit
(1) Quick Start guide

(3) Arlo Essential XL Outdoor Cameras,
(3) Indoor USB Charging Cables
(3) Wall Mount and Screw Kits
(1) Quick Start Guide
(1) Arlo Security Decal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between the four Arlo Essential Outdoor Cameras?

Arlo Essential Outdoor HD and Arlo Essential XL Outdoor HD camera models capture video in 1080p resolution. Arlo Essential Outdoor 2K and Arlo Essential XL Outdoor 2K capture video in 2K resolution. The Arlo Essential XL Outdoor 2K and Essential XL Outdoor HD cameras come with an integrated extra-large (XL) battery, which provides additional battery life.

Can I remove the battery in my Arlo Essential XL Outdoor camera?

No. The battery in your Arlo Essential Outdoor Camera is fully integrated and cannot be removed. You can recharge the Arlo Essential Outdoor Camera with the indoor charging cable that is included with the camera. For more information, visit: How do I charge my Arlo Essential Outdoor Series Camera?

Are the Essential Outdoor Series cameras completely wire-free?

Yes. The Essential Outdoor cameras are fully wire-free and powered with an integrated battery. However, you can use the Arlo Essential Solar Panel (2nd Generation) and Arlo Essential Outdoor Charging Cable (2nd Generation) to charge your camera. For more information, visit: How do I charge my Arlo Essential Outdoor Series Camera?

Do the Arlo Essential XL Outdoor cameras have color night vision?

Yes. All four versions of the Arlo Essential Outdoor Camera include color night vision.

What mounting options do I have with my Arlo Essential XL Outdoor camera?

Your Essential Outdoor Camera comes with an adjustable screw mount that you can use indoors or outdoors. You can also visit Arlo.com to search for additional mounting accessories. For more information about mounting your camera, visit: How do I mount my Arlo Essential Outdoor camera?

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** Battery life will vary with settings, use, activity captured and environment.

¹Battery performance may vary. 4x longer when compared to Essential Outdoor Camera.

²This Arlo Secure service may require a paid subscription after the trial period, and some Arlo Secure services may be unavailable in certain regions. For current information on features that need a paid subscription, visit www.arlo.com/arlosecure.

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