Bullet vs Dome cameras: Which are better and where to use them

Content of the article (bullet points):

1. Shape and design:

• Bullet cameras: Oblong shape, easily visible, discreetly do not fit into the interior.
• Dome cameras: Domed shape, more discreet, aesthetically pleasing and resistant to vandals.

2. Advantages:

• Bullet cameras:
  • Visibility deters potential burglars.
  • Very suitable for outdoor use (resistant to rain and dust).
  • Easy installation and camera orientation.
• Dome cameras:
  • Discreet and inconspicuous, they fit well into the interior.
  • They are more difficult to damage by vandals.
  • Suitable for indoor and outdoor use (there are weather-resistant versions).

3. Disadvantages:

• Bullet cameras:
  • Easily visible, they can be the target of vandalism.
  • It is not the best solution for aesthetically demanding spaces.
• Dome cameras:
  • It is more difficult to determine the exact viewing angle.
  • Installation can be more complicated than Bullet cameras.

4. Use / practicality:

• Bullet: Ideal for outdoor areas, entrances, parking lots and walls where you want the cameras to be visible.
• Domes: Ideal for indoor spaces, corridors, shopping centers and places where discretion is required.