2. Available currently in silver or bronze black both water resistant, the Ring Video Doorbell 2 itself is a nice size, about 5”x2. 5”x1”, and is weather resistant for a longer lifespan. The Doorbell 2 is powered by battery no worries during power outages, with an easily removable battery pack for recharging, or you can connect it to the home’s doorbell wiring for continuous power. The battery pack is estimated to last six months to a year before needing to be recharged, depending upon usage. The Doorbell 2 is also compatible with various smart locks and smart hubs, which further increases smart home streamlining. Ring offers storage options for your video footage, beginning at $3/month for video stored in the cloud up to 60 days. The round, stylishly modern, and easy to install Skybell HD Video Doorbell provides high resolution 1080p video with up to 5x zoom in and an extra wide angle lens 180 degree field of view to really give you a bang for your video feed buck. Night vision is another feature that improves the visual connection you will have with whomever is at your door, as you can see them in full color HD video. One of the benefits of the Skybell HD Video Doorbell, in comparison to other video doorbells on the market today, is that it doesn’t require a paid monthly or annual video storage subscription, which means that your cost is your final cost. Your video footage is stored for free in the cloud for seven days, with the option for you to save footage to your phone if you want or need.