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Aug 11, 2026 2:23 AM

Refurb: eufy Security SoloCam S3 Solar 3K Dual-Cam Outdoor Camera

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Anker Outlet Store via eBay has eufy Security SoloCam S3 Solar 3K Dual-Cam Outdoor Security Camera (Certified - Refurbished, AKT8170) on sale for $99.99 - 20% with coupon code BRANDS20 at checkout = $79.99. Shipping is free.

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  • Note: This item has a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
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  • Enhanced Dual-Camera Clarity at 50 Feet: Capture every event that occurs around your home in ultra-clear 3K resolution. See exactly who is approaching your home with 8× zoom.
  • Solar-Powered, Install Once and it Runs Forever: Experience constant peace of mind with this solar-powered security camera that's easy to set up and always on, thanks to its removable solar panel.
  • 360° Guardian, No Blind Spots: Say goodbye to blind spots with full home coverage. Enjoy 360° surveillance, check your front porch, monitor your backyard, and keep an eye on the driveway with ease.
  • Versatile Installation, Effortless Setup: Experience the convenience of a 5-minute installation with its compact size and wire-free design.
  • Local Storage, No Monthly Fee: One-time purchase. No monthly fee or hidden costs.

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  • At the time of this posting, our research indicates that this is $40 lower than the next best comparable online prices starting from $119.99.
Please see the original post for additional details & refer to the comments below for discussion.

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Written by Snowman666
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Anker Outlet Store via eBay has eufy Security SoloCam S3 Solar 3K Dual-Cam Outdoor Security Camera (Certified - Refurbished, AKT8170) on sale for $99.99 - 20% with coupon code BRANDS20 at checkout = $79.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Community Member Snowman666 for sharing this deal.
  • Note: This item has a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
Details:
  • Enhanced Dual-Camera Clarity at 50 Feet: Capture every event that occurs around your home in ultra-clear 3K resolution. See exactly who is approaching your home with 8× zoom.
  • Solar-Powered, Install Once and it Runs Forever: Experience constant peace of mind with this solar-powered security camera that's easy to set up and always on, thanks to its removable solar panel.
  • 360° Guardian, No Blind Spots: Say goodbye to blind spots with full home coverage. Enjoy 360° surveillance, check your front porch, monitor your backyard, and keep an eye on the driveway with ease.
  • Versatile Installation, Effortless Setup: Experience the convenience of a 5-minute installation with its compact size and wire-free design.
  • Local Storage, No Monthly Fee: One-time purchase. No monthly fee or hidden costs.

Editor's Notes

Written by SaltyOne | Staff
  • At the time of this posting, our research indicates that this is $40 lower than the next best comparable online prices starting from $119.99.
Please see the original post for additional details & refer to the comments below for discussion.

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Written by Snowman666

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The eufy SoloCam S3 is a solar-powered wireless security camera that stands out for easy outdoor coverage, strong video quality, and useful AI features like person recognition and tracking. The solar panel can keep it charged in normal use, and the Costco S3 is described as the same hardware as the retail S340. Long-term reports are positive for image quality and winter performance, with some setups running for years without manual charging. The main concerns are reliability and software, including offline cameras, firmware-related re-adds, limited RTSP or API support, and uncertainty around 24/7 recording on solar power. It is best suited to buyers who want a battery-solar camera and can live with eufy's software quirks.

  • Homeowners wanting a solar camera for a spot that gets sunlight, because the panel can keep the battery topped up without manual charging.

  • People mounting a camera where running power is inconvenient, because the solar setup avoids frequent detach-and-charge maintenance.

  • Buyers who want 24/7 recording from a battery camera, because this model can record continuously when powered.

  • Shoppers who want accurate person detection and clear footage, because the tracking is accurate and the video quality is strong.

  • Home security setups that must stay online without manual intervention, because the camera can drop offline and require power cycling or re-adding after updates.

  • Buyers who need open local integration, because the camera has no API and RTSP support is limited or being phased out.

  • People who need reliable 24/7 recording from solar alone, because solar cameras cannot support continuous recording without an external battery setup.

  • People who want a set-and-forget solar unit in shaded or awkward mounting spots, because the solar panel can stop working and the battery can slowly drain.

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Aug 14, 2026 9:19 PM
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UnburntToastAug 14, 2026 9:19 PM
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Quote from Jesal View quoted comment :
Been using these since two years now. No issues, accurate tracking, video quality is amazing, haven't had to detach them to manually charge, solar panels working great. Highly recommend.
5 eufy cameras and coming up on a year with only one that the solar stopped working. Haven't troubleshot the issue yet. Could be the panel or the cable, but I charge it up 'manually' and say "I need to figure this out", forget, then 3 months later I notice the low battery. wash-rinse-repeat.
I'm not attached to eufy, if there is better and more affordable option, I'd be willing to switch.
Aug 14, 2026 9:26 PM
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UnburntToastAug 14, 2026 9:26 PM
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Quote from sHockz_atx View quoted comment :
Look into Reolink. Priced like Eufy, features closer to Ubiquiti. Theyre the new tits of the town
What specific and equivalent Reolink camera would you recommend?
Specs I'd want: Solar powered, object (person/etc.) tracking, zones, ability to turn on/off all the camera notifications at once (automation).
Aug 16, 2026 7:03 AM
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androdzAug 16, 2026 7:03 AM
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Do not buy anything eufy. Some of their products have legit design flaws and they just want you to keep upgrading. I bought an s1 pro vac for 1500. Wanrrantied multiple times for same design flaw. year warranty done and they say they cant fix because no longer produced but they will knock out $200 of a new 1k+ robot...

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