Blink's latest video doorbell boasts an impressive battery life, potentially lasting up to two years on a single set of AA batteries.
New Blink Video Doorbell: A Competitive Smart Home Security Solution
The tech world is abuzz with the latest addition to Blink's lineup – the new Blink Video Doorbell. This battery-operated smart home security device is now available for purchase, offering a host of features that make it a compelling choice for homeowners.
Head-to-Toe HD Video and Expanded Field of View
The Blink Video Doorbell boasts a 1080p HD video resolution, providing a clear view from head to toe of visitors or packages left at your door. Its expanded vertical field of view ensures you don't miss a thing.
Long-Lasting Battery Life and Included Accessories
Powered by three AA lithium batteries and the Blink Sync Module Core, the doorbell offers up to two years of battery life. The doorbell also comes with the Blink Sync Module Core included for a simple setup.
Additional Features and Smart Home Compatibility
The Blink Video Doorbell is equipped with 2-way audio for speaking with visitors, night vision with color, an integrated siren that can be triggered automatically or manually, and motion detection with notifications. It integrates seamlessly with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing users to view and control the doorbell through compatible smart displays and speakers.
Pricing and Availability
The new Blink Video Doorbell is priced between approximately $70 to $100 USD, depending on the retailer. It is currently available in major North American retail chains like Best Buy, Home Depot, and Lowe's, with availability starting around mid to late July 2025.
Subscription Plans and Person Detection
Blink subscription plans start at $3 / £2.50 / AU$4.95 per month for one device, offering advanced features like person detection, cloud storage, and photo capture. If you opt for a subscription, you can enjoy person detection with the new Blink Video Doorbell.
Pre-Order and Future Releases
The new Blink Video Doorbell is available for pre-order from Amazon now for delivery in August. While international prices and release dates are yet to be confirmed, Blink has launched a new version of its budget-priced video doorbell, indicating a potential global rollout in the future.
With its competitive pricing, long battery life, and impressive features, the new Blink Video Doorbell is a strong contender in the smart home security market. For more details, check out our reviews of the Blink Mini 2 and Blink Outdoor 4, which have also earned a place in a roundup of the best home security cameras due to their impressive battery lives and affordable price tags.
- The Blink Video Doorbell, a smart home device, is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, making it easy to control the doorbell through other gadgets like smart displays and speakers.
- In the expanding array of technology, the new Blink Video Doorbell, with its 1080p HD video resolution and long battery life, offers an attractive choice among homeowners looking for a competitive smart home security solution, as it is now available for purchase and can be paired with other smart home devices such as cameras and other gadgets.
