4G / 5G spy cams
A spycam on a SIM card connects to the internet via 4G or 5G via the SIM card in the smartphone or mobile router to which the spy camera is connected. Nowadays this can be a 4G SIM card or even a 5G connection and in some cases an older 3G connection. The use of mobile internet is especially useful in places where there is no fixed internet or you do not have access to it.
When to choose a 4G / 5G sim card spycam?
In places where there is a fixed internet or wi-fi that you have access to, it is not recommended to use a 4G / 5G spycam, because there are cheaper alternatives. If this is not the case and you still want to be able to watch live with the images from the spycam, then using a 4G / 5G surveillance camera on a SIM card is a good choice.
Different models of 4G and 5G spy cameras
The biggest distinction between the models can be made in the fact whether they are intended to be carried with you or to be concealed somewhere, for example to monitor a room.
4G / 5G spycams to carry with you
A button, glasses or pen model are some of the models that are suitable for filming while, for example, you have an important conversation or are walking in a shopping street. These spycams are connected with a cable to a smartphone that contains a 4G or 5G SIM card. You can view the images yourself via an app on the smartphone and change settings if necessary. On another phone or PC it is then possible to watch directly from a distance.
4G / 5G spycams to hide in something
A pinhole model of this variant is the most common. This system consists of a pinhole camera and a 4G or 5G SIM card router. You need to connect the spycam to the router and both devices need power. Then you hide the pinhole spycam in an object and set it. On a smartphone App, you can then view the 4G / 5G SIM card camera directly from any location where you have internet and also view the recorded images.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of 4G / 5G spy cameras
The big advantage as described above is the independence of the internet access at the place where you want to use the spy camera. In combination with the use of a battery or battery, the possible applications and suitable places for placement are enormous.
Cons
The disadvantage of these spycams is that the purchase and use can be more expensive than with WiFi or other spycams. This is because the SIM card you insert must have sufficient data and the data consumption of these mobile cameras is quite high. You can compare this with video calling on your mobile phone. Nowadays, certain data bundles can be purchased cheaply from most providers, which can save a lot of money.
Buy a SIM card 4G or 5G spy camera?
If you are not quite sure whether the model fits in the situation where you wish to use it, you can of course always contact us for advice. You can also see the 4G / 5G sim card spycams in one of our stores where we have all models in stock and are for sale immediately.