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Lorex

DIY Systems · Founded 1991

Score Breakdown

Scores use the selected home-security shopping profile.

Cameras & Video 97
Cost & Value 97
Setup & Flexibility 91
Smart-Home Integration 83
Sensors & Safety 74
Monitoring 73
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SCORE /100

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Setup

Build your own packageYes✓
Lowest Base Cost (Approx.)From $40✓
Lowest Monthly FeesNone✓
No Contract OptionsYes✓
Money-Back Guarantee30 days✓
Warranty1 Year✓
DIY InstallationYes✓
Professional InstallationYes✓
Landline NeededNo✓
Wireless SystemYes✓

Monitoring

24/7 professional monitoringNo✓
self monitoringYes✓
Main Monitoring FormWi-Fi✓
Video SurveillanceYes✓
Backup Form Of MonitoringBattery✓
Video resolution4K✓
Real-Time Video StreamingYes (basic package)✓
Video StorageYes (basic package)✓
Video Storage Duration30 days✓
Two-way AudioYes✓

Camera

Outdoor CameraYes✓
Indoor CamerasYes✓
Doorbell CameraYes✓
Night VisionYes✓

Alarms and Sensors

Remote arm/disarmYes✓
SirenYes - upgrade/add-on✓
Motion sensorsYes✓
Door/window sensorsYes✓
Smart LocksYes✓
Power Outage backupYes - upgrade/add-on✓
Battery BackupYes - upgrade/add-on✓

Compatibility

Home automationYes✓
Apple HomekitNo✓
Amazon AlexaYes✓
Google HomeYes✓
Google AssistantYes✓
AppYes✓

Features

Base hubYes - upgrade/add-on✓
Event Alert notificationsYes✓
Panic buttonYes - upgrade/add-on✓
Event history / timelineYes✓
Signs and StickersYes - upgrade/add-on✓

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