Camera Video Resolution

Learn more about the video resolution provided with Verkada cameras

Updated over a week ago

Verkada offers cameras with a range of resolutions. All of Verkada cameras record in adaptive quality, capturing both standard quality (SQ) and high quality (HQ) streams.

  • SQ video is stored up to the amount of retention specified by the customer.

  • The amount of HQ video stored on the camera depends on the amount of motion detected by the camera over time.


Dome series

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

3MP (2048 x 1536)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

2MP (1920 x 1080)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

3MP (2048 x 1536)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

4K (3840 x 2160)

HQ: up to 4,500 Kbps
SQ: 600 Kbps

Mini Dome

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

3MP (2048 x 1536)

HQ: 1,500 Kbps

SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3,000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

5MP (2592 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

Fisheye

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

12MP (4056 x 3040);

active pixels (3008 x 3008)

HQ: up to 4,500 Kbps
SQ: 600 Kbps

Bullet

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

4K (3840 x 2160)

HQ: up to 4,500 Kbps
SQ: 600 Kbps

Multisensor

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

4x5MP
(2688 x 1944)

HQ: up to 3000 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps

PTZ

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

5MP
(2688 x 1944)

Static PTZ: 600–2500 Kbps

User-controlled PTZ:

2000–5000 Kbps

Sentry Mode: 1500–4000 Kbps


Intercom

Model

Sensor Resolution

Streaming Settings

5MP (2688 x 1944)

HQ: 1500 Kbps
SQ: 300 Kbps


Viewing Station

Model

Supported Resolution

Number of Streams

Up to 4096 x 2160

Up to 300 cameras (local and remote);
30 per page

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