Dahua PTZ Cameras

Lead Dahua PTZ variants in this collection (range may vary by stock):

• SD49 4G LTE series — e.g. SD49425XB-HNR-G — 4MP with 25x zoom and 4G cellular. Unique in AU PTZ market for remote sites.
• SD42 / SD49 wired series — 4MP / 8MP with up to 32x optical zoom. Standard commercial PTZ for car parks and yards.
• Mini-PTZ variants — compact form factor for indoor commercial and tighter mounting positions.
• Higher-spec SD8 series — 8MP with 200m IR for very large enterprise sites.

Filter by resolution: Dahua 4MP PTZ Cameras. Pair with any current Dahua NVR (PoE+ 802.3at required for most PTZ models).

Dahua PTZ Camera Specifications (Typical Range)

Resolution: 2MP / 4MP / 8MP
Optical zoom: up to 32x (commercial tier)
Digital zoom: combines with optical for total ~512x on premium
IR range: 100m (residential SD42/SD49), up to 200m (commercial SD8)
Starlight: yes on premium variants
4G LTE: SD49 series (SIM card required, supplied by user)
Pan: 360° endless
Tilt: -15° to 90°
Auto-tracking: yes (WizSense AI)
Preset positions: typically 256
Patrol tours: yes
Protocols: ONVIF, RTSP, Dahua native
Power: PoE+ 802.3at / 24VAC (consult model spec)
Ingress protection: IP66 typical
Warranty: 3-year Australian

Dahua PTZ vs Hikvision PTZ vs HiLook PTZ

Choose Dahua PTZ when you need 32x optical zoom (highest in Smarket's catalogue), 4G LTE for remote sites (SD49 series — unique), or starlight ultra-low-light performance. Best for very large car parks, remote farms and paddocks, and after-hours surveillance where extreme low-light colour matters.

Choose Hikvision PTZ for established AU installer support and AcuSense + DarkFighter low-light. Tops out at 25x on residential tier — sufficient for most car parks but lower than Dahua.

Choose HiLook PTZ for the lowest entry price in motorised pan-tilt-zoom — suitable for residential driveways and small commercial. Lower zoom range and IR distance than Dahua or Hikvision.

Quick decision: 4G remote site → Dahua SD49. 32x zoom requirement → Dahua. Hikvision/HiLook ecosystem already in place → Hikvision PTZ. Lowest price → HiLook PTZ.

Up to 32x Optical Zoom
Dahua PTZ cameras offer the highest optical zoom in Smarket's stocked range — up to 32x on commercial-tier models, compared to 25x typical on Hikvision and HiLook PTZ. Critical for very long-range identification at large car parks, warehouse yards, and farm boundaries.

4G LTE Variants for Remote Sites
The SD49 series with 4G LTE is unique in Smarket's PTZ catalogue. Insert a SIM card and the camera streams over 4G to the DMSS mobile app — no Ethernet, no Wi-Fi infrastructure required. Solar-power compatible for fully off-grid deployment at farms, construction sites, and remote properties.

Starlight Ultra-Low-Light Sensors
Dahua starlight sensors deliver clear colour footage in extremely low ambient light — usable colour video where conventional sensors switch to black-and-white IR. Combined with up to 200m IR range on commercial models, Dahua PTZ provides strong night-time identification at distances well beyond fixed cameras.