
Reolink has now made a name for itself in the industry with its numerous smart home solutions. With the new Reolink Home Hub, the manufacturer is now launching an innovative storage solution on the market. The device relies on local storage, avoids subscription costs for cloud services and at the same time protects users’ privacy. With a wide range of functions and attractive pricing, the Home Hub appeals to technology lovers and smart home enthusiasts alike.
The most important features at a glance
- Local storage: Supports two microSD cards with up to 512 GB capacity.
- Data security: AES-128 encryption for sensitive recordings.
- Flexibility: Works with up to eight Reolink cameras.
- Connectivity options: Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) or Ethernet.
- Price and availability: Available from 110 euros.
Technical features: Local storage without subscription costs
The Reolink Home Hub is designed so that the user retains complete control over the data. With the option of integrating up to two microSD cards with a maximum of 512 GB each, the hub offers sufficient storage space for long-term recordings. Reolink includes a 64 GB memory card ex works.
The AES-128 encryption protects the recordings from unauthorized access – a plus point for security-conscious users. The device measures a compact 95 x 95 x 161.8 mm and can be seamlessly integrated into any smart home setup. With support for Wi-Fi 6 and an Ethernet interface, the hub offers flexible connection options.
In combination with cameras such as the Argus 4 Pro (Review | € 159.99 *) or doorbells such as the Battery Doorbell (Review | € 139.99 *), the Home Hub can also be used as a siren or chime. The integrated loudspeaker reaches a volume of up to 115 dB and enables individual alarms.
Possible applications: Ideal for smart homes
The Home Hub is compatible with up to eight Reolink Wi-Fi or PoE cameras. This makes it suitable for monitoring homes, offices or stores. The system remains functional even without an internet connection, as it stores the recordings locally.
This makes the hub particularly reliable in environments with unstable network coverage. A special feature is the ability to set up multiple ringtones. This makes it easy to distinguish alarms in different locations, which increases user-friendliness.
Price and availability
The Reolink Home Hub impresses with its combination of local storage, high data security and flexibility. At the market launch, the manufacturer is offering its practical storage solution not only as a single device, but also in attractive bundles. Here are a few examples:
- Home Hub: € 109.99 *
- Home Hub + Battery Doorbell: € 195.49 *
- Home Hub + 2K Camera Set: € 179.99 *
- Home Hub + 4K camera set: € 249.99 *