CCTV camera supplier in computer village Ikeja, Lagos.

The price of CCTV camera in Nigeria is affected by a number of factors, and because of the growing need for security in our country, Nigerians have no choice but to adopt the CCTV surveillance system.

The cost of CCTV camera depends on:

• Brand/ Manufacturer of the camera
• Type of CCTV camera (IP/WiFi, Analog)
• Megapixel
• Features
• Physical size
• Standalone vs system-based

Brand/Manufacturer: Hikvision, Dahua, Ezviz, UBOX, V380, Ubiquiti, etc

Type of CCTV Camera: Security cameras are broadly categorized into Analog, IP and WiFi/4G

Megapixel: The higher the megapixel, the more the cost of the CCTV camera.

Features: CCTV security cameras with a wider capabilities and features such as motion detection, Autotracking, zoom, Human and Vehicle detection, Night color vision should be more expensive compared to a basic CCTV camera.

Physical size of CCTV camera: Small sized cameras like the pin hole spy camera is expected to be cheaper compared to a speed dome Hikvision cameras usually mounted on traffic lights.

Standalone vs Systems: A standalone camera does not need anything else outside of itself to function. While a system-based CCTV security camera will require a bunch of other important components such as cables, coaxial or network cable, DVR or NVR, video balun, Hard drive etc. A system-based security camera is more expensive compared to a standalone cctv camera.