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YouTube Thumbnail for Smart Home tested with Derek Reilly holding out his hand and an image of the Reolink Video Doorbell Gen 2 is floating in front of his hand

Reolink Video Doorbell 2nd Gen Review: Continuous 24/7 Hardwired Recording, Pre-Roll & Smarter Edge AI

In the latest front-door security test, the team at Smart Home Tested swaps out their daily-driver original doorbell to evaluate the brand-new Reolink Video Doorbell (2nd Gen).

Derek Reilly

Oct 234 min read

Aske from Reolink and Derek from Smart Home Tested in a YouTube thumbnail for a Reolink booth tour at IFA 2026 in Berlin

Reolink at IFA 2026: Dual-Lens Omni Cameras, Trainable Custom AI & Next-Gen Home Hubs

Reporting live from the Reolink booth, the team at Smart Home Tested met with PR Manager Aske Kjær to examine the brand’s latest breakthroughs. The highlights include the first battery-powered addition to their panoramic Omni family, an enterprise-grade 16x optical zoom dual-lens beast, a preview of the upcoming Home Hub 2, and an innovative edge-computing platform called Reolink Custom AI that lets homeowners train object recognition models using their own photos.

Sep 74 min read