Hikvision 8MP Cameras
Hikvision 8MP Cameras
Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2H-4I 8MP AcuSense Bullet Camera with DarkFighter Technology, IR 80m
The Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2H-4I is an 8 MP AcuSense bullet with DarkFighter low-light imaging and long-range 80 m infrared. AcuSense filters alerts to people and vehicles, a bright F1.0 lens and 120 dB WDR hold detail in difficult light, and an IP67 metal body suits exposed outdoor sites.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) on a 1/1.8" sensor with a bright F1.0 lens
- DarkFighter low-light imaging for detail in dim conditions
- Infrared night vision up to 80 m (black and white at night)
- AcuSense human and vehicle detection on the camera
- 120 dB true WDR; H.265+ compression
- IP67 metal bullet; PoE (802.3af) or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2XC3386G0H-LISU/SL (PA) Polymer 8MP Anti-Corrosion Fixed Turret
The Hikvision DS-2XC3386G0H-LISU/SL(PA) is an 8 MP anti-corrosion fixed turret built for the harshest sites. Its polymer housing carries Hikvision's top-level anti-corrosion rating (IP68, IK10 and NEMA 4X / C5), so it stands up to salt air, chemical vapours and wash-downs that destroy a standard metal camera. It adds Smart Hybrid Light, AcuSense human and vehicle detection, two-way audio and an active strobe and audio warning.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) on a 1/1.8" sensor; 120 dB WDR
- Polymer anti-corrosion body: IP68, IK10, NEMA 4X / C5 top-level
- Smart Hybrid Light: white light (full colour) or IR, to 30 m
- AcuSense human and vehicle detection; face capture and people counting
- Built-in two-way audio (microphone and speaker)
- Active strobe light and audio warning for deterrence
- 2.8 or 4 mm fixed lens; PoE (802.3af) or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD2087G3-LI(2U)Y 8MP ColorVu 3.0 Hybrid Mini Bullet Camera
The Hikvision DS-2CD2087G3-LI2U/Y is an 8 MP ColorVu 3.0 Smart Hybrid Light mini bullet. A bright F1.0 lens and ColorVu 3.0 keep full-colour images at night, Smart Hybrid Light blends warm white light and infrared, and AcuSense filters alerts to people and vehicles. Dual microphones capture audio with the video.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) on a 1/1.8" sensor with an F1.0 lens
- ColorVu 3.0 for full-colour images at night
- Smart Hybrid Light blends warm white light and infrared, up to 40 m
- AcuSense human and vehicle detection on the camera
- Dual built-in microphones capture audio with the video
- IP67 with NEMA 4X; PoE (802.3af) or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD3H87G3-LIZSUY/SL 8 MP Ultra-Series Deep-Learning Motorised Turret Camera With Dual-Illumination, Varifocal 2.7–13.5 mm, IR/White Light Up To 40 m
The Hikvision DS-2CD3H87G3-LIZSUY/SL is an 8 MP Ultra-Series deep-learning turret with a motorised 2.7-13.5 mm lens, dual illumination and built-in active deterrence. Smart Hybrid Light combines infrared and white light up to 40 m, so the camera stays in discreet infrared by default and switches to full-colour white light when it detects a person or vehicle. A built-in strobe and siren warn intruders off in real time, AcuSense analytics classify people and vehicles, and two-way audio lets you listen and speak through the camera.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) 1/1.8" CMOS, 130 dB WDR, DarkFighter 2.0 low light
- Motorised 2.7-13.5 mm varifocal zoom lens, F1.2 aperture
- Smart Hybrid Light: infrared and white light up to 40 m
- Active deterrence: flashing strobe light and audible siren on detection
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification with face capture
- Two-way audio with built-in microphone and speaker
- IP67 weatherproof, IK10 vandal resistant; NEMA 4X anti-corrosion option
Hikvision DS-2CD2187G3-LIS2UY 8MP ColorVu 3.0 Gen 3 Hybrid Dome Camera
The Hikvision DS-2CD2187G3-LIS2UY is an 8 MP (4K) ColorVu 3.0 hybrid dome camera that combines round-the-clock detail with smart lighting that adapts to the scene. An F1.0 super-aperture lens and next-generation sensor deliver full-colour low-light images, Smart Hybrid Light switches between infrared and white light up to 30 m, and AcuSense flags people and vehicles. The tough housing is IP67, IK10 and carries the -Y anti-corrosion finish.
Key points
- 8 MP 4K (3840 x 2160), 1/1.8" CMOS, 130 dB WDR
- ColorVu 3.0 with F1.0 super-aperture for full-colour low light
- Smart Hybrid Light: IR or white light supplement up to 30 m
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to cut false alarms
- Built-in arrayed dual-microphone for clear audio
- IP67 weatherproof, IK10 vandal resistant, -Y anti-corrosion
- PoE or 12 VDC; fixed 2.8 or 4 mm lens
Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2H-LIU 8MP Outdoor ColorVu Mini Bullet Camera, Hybrid Light, Mic, 2.8mm
The Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2H-LIU is an 8 MP Smart Hybrid Light ColorVu mini bullet with a built-in microphone, built for Australian homes and retail sites that want 4K clarity and colour at night. It runs discreet infrared by default and switches to white light up to 40 m when AcuSense detects a person or vehicle, capturing full-colour evidence only when there is something to see.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) 1/1.8" CMOS, F1.0 ColorVu, 130 dB WDR
- Smart Hybrid Light: infrared plus white light up to 40 m
- AcuSense deep-learning human and vehicle classification
- Built-in microphone for on-site audio recording
- 2.8 mm fixed lens; H.265+ compression
- IP67 weatherproof metal housing; PoE or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD3687G3-LIZSUY/SL 8MP ColorVu 3.0 Motorised Bullet Camera with Strobe Light & Audio Alarm, Varifocal 2.7–13.5mm, IR 60m
The Hikvision DS-2CD3687G3-LIZSUY/SL is an 8MP ColorVu 3.0 motorised bullet camera with active deterrence. Smart Hybrid Light gives full-colour night images with white light or long-range infrared, while a built-in strobe and speaker, two-way audio and human/vehicle AI let it warn off intruders the moment they are detected.
At a glance
- 8MP 4K (3840 x 2160) 1/1.8" sensor, motorised varifocal 2.7-13.5mm, F1.2
- ColorVu 3.0 Smart Hybrid Light: IR and white light up to 60m, full colour at night
- Active deterrence: strobe light, audio alarm and two-way audio (built-in speaker and microphone)
- Deep-learning human and vehicle detection to cut false alarms
- IP67 and IK10, with NEMA 4X anti-corrosion on the -Y variant; PoE (802.3at) or 12VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD2787G2HT-LIZS 8MP 4K Smart Hybrid Light with Colorvu Motorised VF Dome CCTV Camera
Provides ultra-high-definition 4K video with smart hybrid lighting that switches to full colour the moment a person or vehicle is detected.
About Hikvision 8MP Cameras
Hikvision 8MP 4K cameras deliver 3840×2160 resolution — four times the pixel count of Full HD and 33% more than 6MP. Critical for licence plate capture at driveway distance, facial identification at extended range, and evidence-grade footage that meets police and insurance documentation standards. AcuSense AI is standard; ColorVu (full-colour night vision down to 0.0005 lux) and Smart Hybrid Light variants are unique to the 8MP tier.
The flagship DS-2CD2386G2 series (8MP turret) is the default residential 4K choice. Bullet variants (DS-2CD2T86G2 with 60m IR), dome variants (DS-2CD2186G2 IK10 vandal-proof), and PTZ variants are all available at 8MP. ColorVu (-LSU/SL suffix) provides full-colour night-time evidence footage at lux levels where conventional cameras switch to black-and-white IR.
Filter by form factor: Hikvision 8MP turrets, 8MP bullets, 8MP domes. Or step down to Hikvision 6MP for residential sweet spot. Back to all Hikvision security cameras.
What's Included in Hikvision 8MP Cameras
Hikvision 8MP 4K cameras by form factor:
• Hikvision 8MP Turret Cameras — DS-2CD2386G2 series. AcuSense + ColorVu (LSU/SL) + Smart Hybrid Light variants.
• Hikvision 8MP Bullet Cameras — DS-2CD2T86G2 series. 60m IR, motorised varifocal options, ColorVu variants.
• Hikvision 8MP Dome Cameras — DS-2CD2186G2 series. IK10 vandal-proof for retail and commercial.
• 8MP PTZ variants — see Hikvision PTZ cameras for current 8MP PTZ stock.
Pair with any current Hikvision NVR. For complete 4K kits, see Hikvision 4K CCTV kits.
Hikvision 8MP Cameras Configurations & Specs
Hikvision 8MP 4K Specifications (Typical Range)
Resolution: 3840×2160 (8MP, 4K) at up to 25fps
Sensor: 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS (premium)
Lens: 2.8mm / 4mm fixed (most), 2.8-12mm motorised varifocal (Z variants)
Min. illumination: 0.0005 lux on ColorVu (-LSU/SL) variants, 0.005 lux on standard
IR range: typically 30m (turret/dome), 60m (bullet)
ColorVu: full-colour night vision on -LSU/SL variants
Smart Hybrid Light: IR + white LED auto-switch on -SL variants
WDR: 140dB on premium variants
Compression: H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+
Audio: built-in mic on most current variants
AI: AcuSense (current generation, all models)
Vandal rating: IK10 on dome models
Ingress protection: IP67
Power: PoE 802.3af / 12VDC, slightly higher draw on Smart Hybrid Light
Warranty: 3-year Australian
Comparing Hikvision 8MP Cameras Models
Hikvision 8MP Variant Selection — Standard vs ColorVu vs Smart Hybrid Light
Standard 8MP AcuSense (DS-2CD2386G2-IU): 4K resolution + IR night vision + AcuSense AI. The default 4K choice. Choose for daytime detail + reliable black-and-white IR night-time recording.
ColorVu 8MP (-LSU/SL): Adds F1.0 super-aperture lens and warm-white LED for full-colour night vision down to 0.0005 lux. Choose when night-time identification with clothing colours and vehicle paint matters — front doors, key entry positions, retail entries with low ambient light.
Smart Hybrid Light 8MP (-SL): Default IR for 24/7 monitoring; white LED switches on when AcuSense detects a human or vehicle. Combines passive recording with active visible deterrence. Closest Hikvision equivalent to Dahua TiOC strobe approach (without the siren).
Step down to 6MP: for general perimeter where 4K detail isn't required. Hikvision 6MP cameras offer 33% better storage economy with sufficient detail for typical residential distances.
Why Choose Hikvision 8MP Cameras?
Evidence-Grade 4K Detail
3840×2160 captures four times the pixels of 1080p Full HD. Faces remain identifiable at extended range, licence plates remain readable at driveway distances, and digital zoom on recorded footage retains useful detail. Meets standard requirements for police investigation evidence and insurance claim documentation.
ColorVu — Full-Colour Night Vision
Hikvision ColorVu (-LSU/SL variants on select 8MP models) provides vivid full-colour footage at 0.0005 lux — equivalent to a moonless starlit night. F1.0 super-aperture lenses and warm-white LED illumination capture clothing colours, vehicle paint, and facial details that conventional IR cameras render in black-and-white only. Critical for night-time identification.
Smart Hybrid Light Active Deterrence
8MP Smart Hybrid Light variants intelligently switch between invisible IR (24/7 default) and white LED illumination (when AcuSense detects a human or vehicle). Combines passive monitoring with active visible deterrence — the closest Hikvision equivalent to Dahua TiOC's siren-based approach.
Common Questions about Hikvision 8MP Cameras
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