The Xiaomi Smart Camera C301 is an indoor pan-tilt-zoom security camera engineered to deliver 2K high-definition video monitoring, enhanced low-light performance, and robust privacy protection for domestic environments. Manufactured with advanced security chip integration and a discreet physical layout, this camera offers comprehensive room coverage and seamless integration into smart home ecosystems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Xiaomi
- Part Number / SKU: BHR8683GL
- Product Type: 2K 3MP Pan-Tilt-Zoom Indoor Smart Camera
- Camera Resolution: 2304 x 1296 (3 MP, 2K visual experience)
- Video Encoding: H.265 video codec
- Pan and Tilt Range: 360° horizontal rotation, 107° vertical tilt
- Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4 GHz
- Night Vision: Enhanced infrared night vision (6 x 940 nm non-intrusive illuminators) and low-light full-colour capability
- Audio: Two-way voice communication with a 5-metre sound pickup range and intelligent noise cancellation
- Storage Options: MicroSD card (8 GB to 256 GB supported) and cloud storage
- Rated Input: 5V DC, 1A
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 45°C
- Dimensions: 78 x 76 x 115 mm
- Weight: Approximately 350 g
- System Compatibility: Android 8.0 / iOS 12.0 or later via the Xiaomi Home application
Key Features
- Physical Lens Shielding: Designed to protect personal privacy at the source by allowing the camera lens to rotate and hide upwards inside the main body when powered off or set to private mode.
- Finance-Grade Security: Equipped with an MJA1 security chip featuring unique credentials and keys to guarantee complete data transmission safety, reinforced by AES-128 cloud encryption.
- Ultra-Clear 2K Visuals: Utilises a high-sensitivity 3-megapixel sensor paired with a wide-aperture 4P lens to drastically reduce light refraction and capture crisp, detailed imagery.
- Local AI Human Detection: Incorporates intelligent human-only movement recognition directly on the device for faster, more accurate alerts sent straight to your smartphone without relying heavily on cloud processing.
- Flexible Dual-Axis Pan and Tilt: Features a dual-motor setup controlled via mobile application, allowing complete 360-degree horizontal rotation to eliminate blind spots around the room.
- Optimised Storage Efficiency: Implements advanced H.265 video encoding technology to halve bandwidth consumption and storage space requirements while maintaining smooth, high-definition video playback.







