All Network Video Recorders
All Network Video Recorders
tp-link VIGI NVR4032H 32 Channel Network Video Recorder
The TP-Link VIGI NVR4032H is a 32-channel network video recorder for larger and multi-area sites. It records cameras up to 8MP (4K) with H.265+ compression, has independent 4K HDMI and VGA outputs for two separate screens, and takes four surveillance hard drives of up to 16TB each — up to 64TB of 24/7 storage. Unlike the PoE VIGI recorders, the NVR4032H has no built-in PoE ports, so cameras are powered by an external PoE switch (or their own supply) and join the same network as the recorder. A hard drive is not included.
Key points
- 32 channels; records up to 8MP (4K); H.265+ compression; 320 Mbps bandwidth
- No built-in PoE — use an external PoE switch to power cameras
- Independent 4K HDMI and VGA outputs for two separate screens
- Four SATA bays, up to 16TB each (up to 64TB total) — drive not included
- Built-in face recognition and smart search; ONVIF Profile S/T; 3-year warranty
Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2-8P 8ch PoE CCTV NVR, 80Mbps 8 PnP ports, 4K, 2 HDD Bay + NO HDD
The Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2/8P is an 8-channel I-Series network video recorder with 8 built-in PoE ports, so each camera gets power and data over a single cable. It records cameras up to 12MP, outputs 4K over HDMI, and uses H.265+ compression to cut storage and bandwidth. It has two SATA bays and is supplied without a hard drive.
At a glance
- 8 IP channels; 8 built-in PoE ports (802.3 af/at, up to 120W)
- Up to 12MP recording; 80 Mbps in / 256 Mbps out
- 4K HDMI + 1080p VGA outputs
- 2 SATA bays, up to 16TB per drive; H.265+ compression
- 100-240 VAC; supplied with no HDD
Hikvision DS-7604NI-M1/4P 4ch M-Series PoE NVR, 40Mbps, H.265, 4 PnP Ports, 1 HDD Bay, 4TB
The Hikvision DS-7604NI-M1/4P is a compact 4-channel M-Series network video recorder with 4 built-in PoE ports and a 4TB surveillance drive fitted, so it is ready to record out of the box. It records cameras up to 32MP, outputs up to 8K over HDMI, and uses H.265+ compression to save storage and bandwidth.
At a glance
- 4 IP channels; 4 built-in PoE ports (802.3 af/at, up to 60W)
- Up to 32MP recording (4-ch @ 8MP decoding); 40 Mbps in / 80 Mbps out
- HDMI up to 8K + 1080p VGA; H.265+ compression
- 1 SATA bay, up to 16TB; 4TB surveillance drive included
- v4 GUI; supports AcuSense, ColorVu and ANPR cameras
Hanwha ARN-1610S 16-Channel 8MP H.265 NVR with 16-Port PoE Switch
- 16-Channel Recording, 16-Port PoE Switch In One Box: replaces a standalone NVR plus a separate 16-port PoE switch — one appliance handles both camera power and recording.
- 130W PoE Budget Across 16 Channels: powers 16 standard PoE Class 3 cameras from the recorder directly, cutting the cabinet space and cabling complexity of a two-box install.
- Dual SATA Slots to 12TB Combined: two hard-drive slots for continuous + event recording split, or paired for redundancy — a 90+ day retention window at 16 channels is achievable.
- 1Gbps WAN + 4K HDMI Output: gigabit uplink for remote backhaul at scale, 4K HDMI local display for control-room monitoring, plus VGA (Clone) for a second monitor position.
Dahua DHI-NVR5216-16P-4KS2E 16 Channel 1U 16PoE 4K H265 Pro NVR
- 4K resolution: ensures high-quality video recording and playback
- Smart H.265+/H.264+: provides efficient compression for optimal storage
- Max 320Mbps bandwidth: handles substantial incoming data traffic
- Up to 12MP preview: supports detailed viewing and playback
- HDMI/VGA outputs: enable simultaneous video display options
- 16 PoE ports: support 800m ePoE and EoC for extended connectivity
Dahua DHI-NVR5216-16P-AI/ANZ 16 Channel AI Wizsense Network Video Recorder
The Dahua DHI-NVR5216-16P-AI/ANZ is a 16-channel Pro WizSense network video recorder with sixteen built-in PoE ports and two SATA bays. It records cameras up to 32MP, handles 384 Mbps of incoming bandwidth, and runs recorder-side AI including face recognition, perimeter protection and SMD Plus. Hard drives are supplied separately.
Key points
- 16 channels with 16 built-in PoE ports (130 W total, 25.5 W per port, ePoE)
- Records IP cameras up to 32MP; 384 Mbps incoming (200 Mbps with AI on)
- 4K HDMI plus VGA output
- AI by recorder: face detection & recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus
- Rich camera-side AI: video metadata, ANPR, people counting and more
- Two SATA bays up to 16TB each; hard drives not included
- Smart H.265+ compression; remote view via the DMSS app
Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2-8P 8ch PoE CCTV NVR, 80Mbps 8 PnP ports, 4K, 2 HDD Bay + 4TB
The Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2/8P is an 8-channel AcuSense PoE NVR supplied with a 4TB surveillance hard drive installed and ready to record. Its eight plug-and-play PoE ports power and connect your cameras over a single cable each, and AcuSense deep learning filters motion alerts down to real people and vehicles.
Key points
- 8 channels with 8 built-in plug-and-play PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at, ≤ 120 W)
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to cut false alarms
- Records IP cameras up to 12MP; 80 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- 4K HDMI and 1080p VGA simultaneous output
- Two SATA bays (up to 16TB each); 4TB HDD installed
- H.265+ compression; remote view via Hik-Connect
Dahua DHI-NVR5432-AI/ANZ 32 Channel 1.5U 16 Channel 4k Wizsense Network Video Recorder NVR No POE
The Dahua DHI-NVR5432-AI/ANZ is a 32-channel 1.5U Pro WizSense network video recorder without built-in PoE — cameras connect through your own network switches. It records up to 32 cameras at resolutions up to 32MP, has four SATA bays, runs recorder-side AI including face recognition, perimeter protection and SMD Plus, and drives dual HDMI and dual VGA outputs. Hard drives are supplied separately.
Key points
- 32 IP channels in a 1.5U chassis; no built-in PoE (cameras via network switches)
- Records cameras up to 32MP; 384 Mbps incoming (200 Mbps with AI on)
- Four SATA bays up to 16TB each (up to 64TB); plus eSATA; HDD not included
- AI by recorder: face detection & recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus
- Rich camera-side AI: video metadata, ANPR, people counting and more
- Dual HDMI + dual VGA, 4K display; Smart H.265+; remote view via DMSS
About All Network Video Recorders
A Network Video Recorder (NVR) is the central recording unit for an IP camera system — it receives, stores, and manages footage from PoE cameras over Ethernet. Modern NVRs include built-in PoE switches (one cable per camera carries both power and video), H.265+ compression for efficient storage, and AI-powered smart search to filter playback by human or vehicle target type.
Smarket stocks NVRs from four brands. Match the NVR brand to the camera brand for full AI feature compatibility — ONVIF allows basic interop but advanced features (AcuSense smart search, WizSense classification, TiOC control) require brand-matched setups. Channel counts: 4 (1-4 cameras), 8 (5-8 cameras), 16 (9-16 cameras), 32 (commercial).
Browse by brand: Hikvision NVRs (M-Series & I-Series, AcuSense smart search), Dahua NVRs (WizSense AI, required for TiOC control), HiLook NVRs (budget-tier within Hikvision ecosystem), TP-Link VIGI NVRs (zero subscription, networking-brand reliability).
What's Included in All Network Video Recorders
NVRs available by brand:
• Hikvision NVRs — M-Series and I-Series in 4CH, 8CH, 16CH, 32CH. AcuSense smart search.
• Dahua NVRs — 4CH to 32CH with WizSense AI and AI Coding storage. Required for TiOC control.
• HiLook NVRs — budget tier within the Hikvision ecosystem, 4CH to 16CH.
• TP-Link VIGI NVRs — networking-brand reliability, zero subscription, ONVIF open standard.
All NVRs include built-in PoE switches matched to channel count, H.265+ compression, free mobile app remote access, and 3-year Australian warranty. Pair with a surveillance-grade hard drive (WD Purple or Seagate SkyHawk, 4TB minimum for 4 cameras at 6MP).
All Network Video Recorders Configurations & Specs
NVR Selection by Channel Count
4-channel NVRs:
Hikvision DS-7604NI-K1/4P | Dahua NVR4104HS-P-AI | HiLook 4CH NVR | TP-Link VIGI NVR1004H-4P
For 1-4 cameras. Built-in 4-port PoE. Single HDD bay (typically up to 8TB).
8-channel NVRs:
Hikvision DS-7608NI-K1/8P | Dahua NVR4108HS-8P-AI | HiLook 8CH NVR | TP-Link VIGI NVR1008H-8P
For 5-8 cameras (or 4-camera kits with expansion room). Built-in 8-port PoE.
16-channel NVRs:
Hikvision DS-7616NI-K2/16P | Dahua NVR5216-16P-AI
For 9-16 cameras. Higher AI processing throughput. Multiple HDD bays.
32-channel NVRs:
Commercial-tier units from Hikvision I-Series and Dahua NVR58-series. Multiple HDD bays, advanced AI throughput, suitable for retail chains and enterprise sites.
Comparing All Network Video Recorders Models
NVR Brand Comparison
Hikvision NVR — most established AU ecosystem. AcuSense smart search across all channels. Works fully with HiLook cameras. Best installer support network. Choose when you have or plan Hikvision/HiLook cameras.
Dahua NVR — required for full TiOC active deterrence control (siren, strobe, voice). WizSense AI smart search. AI Coding for storage savings. DMSS app. Choose when you have Dahua cameras, especially TiOC variants.
HiLook NVR — budget tier within Hikvision ecosystem. Same Hik-Connect app, fully compatible with Hikvision cameras. Streamlined feature set keeps cost down. Choose when budget matters and you want the Hikvision ecosystem at lower entry price.
TP-Link VIGI NVR — different ecosystem from Hikvision/Dahua. Networking-brand reliability, zero subscription, ONVIF open standard, free VIGI app. Choose when already a TP-Link customer or wanting independent ecosystem.
Why Choose All Network Video Recorders?
Free Expert NVR Selection Advice
Not sure which NVR matches your cameras and channel needs? The Smarket team has hands-on experience with every brand and model — contact us for free system design recommendations based on your camera count, property layout, and storage requirements.
All Major Brands Compared
Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook, and TP-Link VIGI in one place. Each ecosystem has unique strengths — AcuSense (Hikvision), TiOC control (Dahua), value pricing (HiLook), open ONVIF (TP-Link). Compare side by side instead of being locked to a single brand's catalogue.
Genuine ANZ Stock & 3-Year Warranty
Every NVR at Smarket is genuine Australian-specification with local firmware, AU power supplies, and 3-year Australian warranty. Free shipping on orders over $300. Sydney-based technical support — not grey import.
Common Questions about All Network Video Recorders
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3-Year Warranty
Warranty on all cameras
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