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CR's Expert Take

How did it perform in our expert lab testing?

Overall Score

The Overall Score for this model is derived from our expert lab test results.
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Current Range of Tested Video Doorbells
What goes into the Overall Score?
Video quality (daytime)
 /  5
Video quality (nighttime)
 /  5
Data security
 /  5
Data privacy
 /  5
Response time
 /  5
Smart features
 /  5
WiFi setup
 /  5
Video quality
 /  5
Smart IQ
 /  5
Color
 /  5

CR's Feedback

The LaView LV-PDB6 Wireless (DB6) has 1080p video resolution. Overall this model has Excellent video with higher quality detail than most video doorbells, Very Good data security offering a high level of protection from your data being hacked or stolen. It has Alexa, Google Assistant, cloud storage options and two-way audio communication.

About

The LaView LV-PDB6 Wireless (DB6) is part of the Home Security Cameras test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Video Doorbell models like the LV-PDB6 Wireless (DB6) are rated on multiple criteria, such as those listed below.

Video quality (daytime): A high score means clear, detailed video with accurate colors in daytime lighting conditions. Top-scoring models make it easier to recognize faces and objects in the scene.

Video quality (nighttime): A high score means clear, detailed video in nighttime lighting conditions. Top-scoring models make it easier to recognize faces and objects in the scene.

Data security: A high score means better protection for your data. Top models use strong encryption, secure updates, and safeguards against known vulnerabilities.

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