VTech DM111 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Monitor vs VTech DM221 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Baby Monitor

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VTech DM111 Safe & Sound Digital Audio MonitorVTech DM221 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Baby Monitor
TypeAudio monitorAudio monitor
Cameras included11
Uses Wi-FiNoNo
Range1000 ft, per the maker1000 ft, per the maker
Two-way talkNot listedYes
Sound alertsYesYes
Powerplug-in baby unit; parent unit on 2 AAA batteries (not rechargeable) or adapterplug-in baby unit; rechargeable Ni-MH parent unit
Cord placementKeep the baby unit and adapter cord out of reach of the baby, at least 3 feet (1 meter) away from the baby or cribKeep the baby unit and adapter cord out of reach of the baby, at least 3 feet away from the baby or crib

VTech DM111 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Monitor

  • Simple setup
  • Sound level lights work even when muted
  • Out-of-range beep
  • Parent unit takes non-rechargeable AAA batteries
  • Manual does not mention talk-back

VTech DM221 Safe & Sound Digital Audio Baby Monitor

VTech audio monitor with an LCD parent unit, talk-back, a baby unit night light (manual or sound-triggered), sound lights and an optional vibration alert. Range is 1,000 ft outdoors, 150 ft indoors.

  • LCD parent unit
  • Night light on baby unit
  • Vibration alert option
  • Manual lists no temperature readout
  • Battery runtime given only as standby days