Night Light Clock Hidden Camera 1080p WiFi, Speaker & 32GB

Yes. Sound is recorded with the picture. The microphone reaches about 1 to 2 metres, so it picks up a conversation at the unit clearly, while speech from the far side of a large room will be faint.

No. There are no infrared LEDs on this model, so it needs ordinary room light for a usable picture. In a room lit only by a screen or a streetlight you will see shapes and movement, not a face. If you need to record in the dark, choose a clock camera with no-glow night vision instead.

Not for the camera. Its 32GB is built in and records straight out of the box. The card slot on the back belongs to the speaker and plays your own music files, and no video is ever written to it.

Yes. There is no camera battery, so it runs from a power point and records continuously while it is connected. It also means the unit can only go where a power point is.

Yes. Once it is on a 2.4GHz WiFi network, the free app shows the live picture and sound from anywhere you have mobile data or WiFi, and the motion alerts arrive on the same phone. There is no cloud plan and no ongoing fee.

Yes. Recording a place you own or control, such as your own home, shop or office, is the ordinary use for a camera like this. Because it records sound, think about audio first: under section 216B of the Crimes Act 1961 you may record a conversation you are part of, but recording a private conversation between other people that you are not part of is an offence. In a shop or a workplace the Privacy Act 2020 means people should know recording is happening, so put up a notice, and the Employment Relations Act 2000 makes covert monitoring of staff very hard to justify. If a nanny, a cleaner or a carer works in your home, tell them the camera is there. Never put it in a bathroom, a changing area or a bedroom someone else is using: intimate visual recording is an offence under sections 216G to 216J of the Crimes Act 1961.