Hikvision 4K ColorVu Fixed Dome Network Camera – Full Overview

The Hikvision 4K ColorVu Fixed Dome Network Camera is a premium surveillance camera engineered to deliver vivid, full-color video 24/7 — even in extremely low-light environments. With ColorVu technology, high-resolution 4K imaging, advanced WDR, and a robust weatherproof design, this camera ensures unmatched detail and clarity both day and night. It is ideal for homes, offices, buildings, retail outlets, compounds, and professional security installations that require clear color imaging around the clock.

⭐ Key Features & Benefits

• 4K Ultra HD Resolution (8MP)
  Benefit: Captures exceptionally sharp footage for accurate identification of faces, objects, and movements.

• ColorVu Full-Color Imaging, Day & Night
  Benefit: Provides true-to-life color video 24/7, improving event analysis and evidence quality in low-light areas.

• High-Power Warm Supplemental Light
  Benefit: Ensures full-color nighttime imaging without overexposure or washed-out footage.

• 120 dB True WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
  Benefit: Maintains balanced exposure in bright and dark areas, perfect for entrances and complex lighting scenes.

• IP67 & IK10 Rugged Build
  Benefit: Weather-resistant and vandal-proof, ensuring long-lasting performance outdoors and in high-risk areas.

📊 Technical Specifications

Camera Performance

• 8MP (3840 × 2160) 4K resolution

• 1/1.8” or 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS sensor (model-dependent)

• ColorVu technology for continuous full-color video

• Minimum illumination: Color 0.0005 Lux @ F1.0

• 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range

• 3D DNR (Digital Noise Reduction)

Lens & Imaging

• Fixed lens (2.8mm / 4mm options)

• Extra-large F1.0 aperture

• Wide-angle field of view

• True Day/Night with warm light illumination

• Built-in supplemental spotlight (soft warm color)

Video Compression

• H.265+ / H.265

• H.264+ / H.264

• MJPEG

• Flexible frame rates and bitrates

• ROI (Region of Interest) support

Smart Functions

• Motion detection

• Intrusion detection

• Line-crossing detection

• Human & vehicle classification (AcuSense variants)

• Face detection (model-dependent)

Connectivity & Power

• 1× RJ45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet

• PoE (802.3af) support

• Optional 12V DC input

Audio / Alarm (Optional)

• Built-in microphone (on SU versions)

• Audio I/O

• Alarm inputs/outputs

Body & Protection

• IP67 weather resistance

• IK10 vandal-proof casing

• Dome form factor

• Operating temperature: -30°C to +60°C

👍 Pros

• Produces full-color video at night

• Extremely clear 4K imaging

• Large F1.0 aperture captures more light

• Rugged and durable for outdoor use

• Excellent for areas that require clear evidence footage

👎 Cons

• Requires PoE switch or injector

• Fixed lens cannot zoom

• Color spotlight may attract insects outdoors

• Full-color night mode needs minimal ambient light

📝 Specification Summary

This 4K ColorVu dome camera combines continuous full-color day/night video, large-aperture optics, AI-enhanced motion detection, H.265+ compression, and a durable vandal-proof housing. It is ideal for residential, commercial, and industrial surveillance requiring bright, clear footage at all hours.

📍 Available at Novelty Tech Solution

Novelty Tech Solution – www.novelty.co.ke
Located in Nairobi CBD, Revlon Professional Plaza, Mezzanine 2, Shop 1