# Reolink Argus Solar

*Reolink*

> The Argus Solar is a 5MP battery camera on Wi-Fi with an optional solar panel. It needs a Reolink Home Hub for RTSP or ONVIF. It suits Google Home, Alexa and Home Assistant users, with native support through the maker's cloud. It does not support HomeKit.

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/reolink-argus-solar
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Reolink](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/reolink) |
| Category | Camera |
| Status | Current[^1] |
| Series | Argus[^1] |
| Connection | Wi-Fi + battery[^1] |
| Cable design | none (battery)[^1] |
| Power | Rechargeable 6500mAh battery. Solar option: Solar Panel.[^1] |
| Lens | unknown |
| IP rating | IP67[^1] |
| Resolution | 2880x1616 (5MP)[^1] |
| microSD max | 512GB[^1] |
| RTSP / ONVIF | RTSP/ONVIF only via Home Hub (battery Wi-Fi camera)[^2] |
| Smart home | Google Assistant, Alexa[^1] |
| Released | unknown |
| Local API | RTSP and ONVIF, only through a Home Hub[^2] |

## Integration paths

**How the Reolink Argus Solar connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wi-Fi cloud](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) | unknown | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the Reolink Argus Solar**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Native[^1] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Native[^1] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Not supported[^3] |  |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | withheld | reolink |
| Wi-Fi cloud | [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) | withheld | com.reolink |

## Related pages

- [Reolink cameras](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/reolink-cameras) (line)
- [Reolink](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/reolink) (brand)
- [Wi-Fi through a cloud service](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/wifi-cloud) (protocol)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [Homey](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homey) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Reolink US product page: Argus Solar. https://reolink.com/us/product/argus-solar/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^2]: Which Reolink Products Support CGI/RTSP/ONVIF. https://support.reolink.com/articles/900000617826-Which-Reolink-Products-Support-CGI-RTSP-ONVIF/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^3]: Unterstuetzen Reolink Kameras HomeKit (German). https://support.reolink.com/de/articles/900000628746-Unterst%C3%BCtzen-Reolink-Kameras-Apple-Homekit/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)