Panasonic KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On Camera vs VTech VM5255-2

The KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On Camera lists for $12 less.

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Panasonic KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On CameraVTech VM5255-2
TypeVideo monitor with parent screenVideo monitor with parent screen
List price$99.95Lowest price$111.95
Cameras included12
Parent screenNot listed5 in
VideoVGA 640x480270p
RangeNot listed1000 ft, per the maker
Parent unit batteryNot listed12 hours, per the maker
Night visionYesYes
Two-way talkYesYes
Pan, tilt, zoompan about 136 degrees each way, tilt 0 to -44 degrees, 2x zopan 270 degrees, 2x zoom, tilt not mentioned
Room temperatureYesYes
Sound alertsYesNot listed
Works withPanasonic KX-HN4001W and KX-HN4101W monitorsNot listed
Powerplug-in; extra-long cord (length not clearly stated)rechargeable parent unit, 3 AC adapters included

Panasonic KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On Camera

Extra pan/tilt/zoom camera for the Panasonic KX-HN4001W and HN4101W monitors, with monochrome night vision and a built-in speaker and mic.

  • Remote pan, tilt and zoom
  • Built-in temperature, sound and motion sensors
  • Two-way talk
  • Only VGA resolution

VTech VM5255-2

Two-camera 5 inch non-Wi-Fi set with pan and zoom cameras and adaptive night light. Box has 2 cameras and 1 viewer.

  • Two cameras included
  • Pan and zoom
  • 270p resolution
  • Tilt not mentioned
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KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On Camera or VM5255-2?

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Is the KX-HNC301W Baby Monitor Add-On Camera cheaper than the VM5255-2?

Yes. $99.95 versus $111.95 list price.

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