| Feature | | Hikvision/Dahua | Avigilon | Hanwha (Wisenet) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Live View Latency | <100ms (Edge) | 200-400ms (Server heavy) | 150-250ms | 200-300ms | | Night Color Fidelity | Excellent (Lightfinder 2.0) | Poor (IR B&W standard) | Good (HD-Pro) | Average | | Compression Smarts | Zipstream (Scene adaptive) | Standard H.265 | H.264 (rigid) | Wavelet (dated) | | Cybersecurity | Signed firmware, no backdoors | Known vulnerabilities | Secure, but closed | Decent | | Price | $$$ (High) | $ (Low) | $$ (Medium) | $$ (Medium) |
: If no DHCP server is present, Axis products typically use 192.168.0.90 . 2. Optimizing Live View Performance intitle+live+view+axis+better
Every time. Without troubleshooting a broken plugin. | Feature | | Hikvision/Dahua | Avigilon |