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We preferred the 3:4 aspect ratio on the Nest Doorbell, which has a more vertical orientation it meant we could see closer to the foot of our door, where packages are most likely to be dropped off. That's lower than the Ring Video Doorbell 4 (1920 x 1080), but resolution doesn't tell the whole story. The Nest Doorbell (wired) has a resolution of 960 x 1280. One of the chief concerns when buying a video doorbell is the video quality.

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MORE: How to install a Ring Video Doorbell Ring vs. Nest does not offer a separate chime instead, you'd need to use something like the Nest Mini ($25) if you want to hear the bell ring.Д«oth the Nest and the Ring took roughly the same amount of time to install. The Chime Pro also acts as a Wi-Fi repeater, handy if your front door is out of range of your home Wi-Fi network. Ring's Chimes simply plug into an outlet, and can be programmed to make different sounds based on both detected movement and someone ringing the bell. Ring also offers the Ring Chime ($29) and Ring Chime Pro ($49) as an alternative to a traditional doorbell chime. However, if you need to recharge them, only Ring's device lets you swap out the battery with the Nest Doorbell, you have to remove the entire unit to recharge it, so you'll be facing some time when you don't have a doorbell.

This not only makes installation easier but also gives you more options for where you can place it. Both the Nest Doorbell (battery) and the Ring Video Doorbell 4 can use either a wired connection or run off internal batteries.