We usually see some Amazon devices, including Blink cameras, get discounted in July and October, both in the run-up to Prime Days. This time, the bundle that includes Prime members has an exclusive deal for them right now Echo Show 5 smart display and Blink Outdoor 4 camera system for only $60. That’s $130 off the standard price and a record low. is a part of Bigger early Prime Day sale on Blink devicesincluding multi-camera systems, video doorbells, etc.
This package is one that makes a lot of sense. You’ll be able to use the Echo Show 5 to get a live view of everything the Blink Outdoor 4 camera captures with a simple Alexa command.
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The Blink Outdoor 4 camera and Echo Show 5 smart display bundle is down to an all-time low of $60. However, you must be a Prime member to take advantage of this discount.
We recommend both products separately in our guides. We believe the Blink Outdoor 4 has best wireless security camera around. The name is a bit of a misnomer because you can easily place it inside your home, at least since it runs on two AA batteries. You only need to replace the cells every two years.
If you place the camera outside, you can rest easy knowing that it is weatherproof. Other features include night vision, motion detection and two-way audio. You’ll need a Blink Subscription Plan to store clips in the cloud. Otherwise, you can save footage locally with the Sync Module 2 (available separately) and a USB flash drive.
As for the Echo Show 5, this is one of them The best smart displays with Amazon Alexa (beaten only by its big sister, the Echo Show 8). It’s a compact, 5.5-inch smart display that works well as an alarm clock on your nightstand. The snooze feature is useful there, as is the sunrise signal that gradually lights up the screen.
The Echo Show 5 has a built-in camera, which may be a concern if you want to place it next to your bed. But a physical camera cover should satisfy any privacy concerns on that front.
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