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3 Best Floodlight Security Cameras (2026), Tested and Reviewed

Simon Hill

created: Feb. 2, 2026, 1 p.m. | updated: Feb. 2, 2026, 10:54 p.m.

Google Nest Cam With Floodlight (Wired) for $280: This aging floodlight security camera might still be your best bet if you prefer Google Home and have a Nest doorbell. It might be best to wait, as Google recently released 2K Nest cameras, and there’s a decent chance it will update its floodlight camera soon. Add a Philips Hue Secure Wired Camera and you can have it trigger the floodlight and any other Hue lights you have. Arlo has a newer, wired floodlight camera that I plan to test soon. Floodlight Cameras We Don’t RecommendToucan Security Floodlight Camera (Wired) for $80: You can plug this camera into an outlet, and it comes with an 8-meter waterproof cable.

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