If you're considering a security upgrade, one of your first questions will be:
"How much do Hikvision CCTV cameras cost?"
In this handy guide, we'll break down what affects the price of Hikvision products, from entry-level kits to high-spec IP systems - so you can be sure you can find the right option for your needs and budget.
💷 What Affects the Price of Hikvision CCTV Cameras?
There are a few things which can affect prices of Hikvision CCTV Cameras, such as the style of the camera, and any smart features which may be included. We’ve broken down the main things to be aware of below:
- Camera type: Bullet, dome, turret, PTZ - make sure you are choosing the correct style camera for your location
- Resolution: 2MP up to 8MP/4K - We would always recommend purchasing the highest resolution you can afford to ensure high quality footage.
- Features: Audio, colour night vision, smart detection - Smart detection and night vision are both handy if your camera is in a high traffic area
- Recording system: Standalone or NVR kit
- Connectivity: Wired (PoE) vs wireless - you can read more about which type of camera best suits your needs in our handy guide.
📊 Price Ranges at a Glance
| Product Type | Typical Price Range |
| 2MP-4MP Cameras | £35–£85 |
| 5MP-8MP Cameras | £85–£180 |
| 4-Channel PoE Kit (4MP) | £250–£400 |
| 8-Channel NVR Kit (8MP) | £500–£800+ |
| Wi-Fi Camera (Indoor/Outdoor) | £40–£100 |
Tip: Look out for bundle kits that often offer the best value, with cameras, NVR, and cables included.
🛒 Our Top Hikvision CCTV Products at WME
- 8MP high resolution offers stunning video clarity.
- Equipped with a 2.8mm fixed lens for wide field of view.
- Full-time colour imaging ensures visibility day and night.
- Provides up to 40m illumination with white light functionality.
- Supports H.265+ video compression for efficient storage.
- Four analytics capabilities, including automatic face detection.
- IP67 rated for weatherproof performance.
- Built-in microphone for audio capture.
- Compatible with PoE (802.3af) for flexible installation.
- Motorised Pan, Tilt, Rotate, and Zoom functionality for flexible installation and monitoring.
- 24/7 vibrant imaging powered by ColorVu technology.
- Multiple light modes including IR and White Light for all lighting conditions.
- 130 dB Wide Dynamic Range for clear imaging against strong backlight.
- Intelligent human and vehicle classification using advanced deep learning algorithms.
- Built-in dual microphones providing high-quality audio for security monitoring.
- Active strobe light and audio alarm to deter intruders (for SL models).
- IP66 water and dust resistance and IK10 vandal resistance for durability.
HikVision: DS-2CD2T46G2-4I(2.8mm)(C), 4MP AcuSense Fixed Bullet Camera, IP67, DarkFighter Technology
- High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
- Excellent low-light performance with powered-by-DarkFighter technology
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB true WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
- Water and dust resistant (IP67)
FAQs
Q: Do I need to buy the NVR separately?
You can buy standalone cameras, but we recommend kits for easier setup and better value.
Q: Is there a monthly fee like with Ring or Arlo?
No. With Hikvision, your footage is recorded locally, no cloud fee required.
Whether you're on a tight budget or looking for advanced features, Hikvision CCTV cameras offer flexible pricing with premium performance. Shop now in WME’s CCTV & Security range or get in touch for expert recommendations.