At a glance
| Tiandy | Ubiquiti UniFi Protect | |
|---|---|---|
| About | A fast-growing challenger brand — strong colour night vision and AI features at prices that undercut the majors. | Cameras that live inside the UniFi network ecosystem — beautiful software, local storage, no licence fees. |
| Origin | China | USA |
| Popular lines | Color Maker series, Super Starlight, Easy7 platform | G4/G5 cameras, AI series, UniFi Protect consoles |
Where Tiandy wins
- Color Maker night vision punches above its price
- Generous spec sheets at entry pricing
- Growing local distributor support
Where Ubiquiti UniFi Protect wins
- Best-in-class management software
- Local storage on UniFi consoles — no cloud fees
- Seamless fit for sites already on UniFi networking
Which should you choose?
Honestly: it depends on your property, coverage needs and budget — the right answer for a four-camera home is different from a warehouse or a farm. We install both Tiandy and Ubiquiti UniFi Protect, so the recommendation you get from us is based on what fits, not what's on the shelf.