InCliick Wireless Plug 1080p Camera Power Strip Review

Intro

I'm The Pet Dude, and I dig into gear that helps you keep an eye on animals without adding stress to your routine. The InCliick Wireless Plug 1080p Camera Smart Power Strip is one of those hybrid gadgets that tries to combine a wall-outlet camera with a functioning power strip and USB charging. On paper it checks several boxes for a simple indoor pet monitor: 1080p image, a 100° field of view, motion alerts, and built-in local storage. But the feature list also includes a few hard limits you need to understand before plugging it into a nursery, kitty room, or dog den.

What it is / first look

The listing frames this unit as a portable indoor power strip with a built-in 1080p plug camera and integrated 32GB memory. Key facts I pull straight from the listing:

• The camera records at 1080p with a 100° wide view.
• The device does not support night vision and the listing explicitly says it doesn't support use in dim light or night.
• There is no audio — the product is sold as a "No Audio" model.
• A built-in 32GB memory card is included and there is no external card slot; storage is plug-and-play and supports loop recording that overwrites old footage.
• It supports 2.4GHz Wi‑Fi and AP hotspot mode; hotspot remote viewing is limited to about 10 meters (the listing says hotspot remote is short distance only).
• The unit includes two standard outlets and two USB ports (the listing shows total USB ports: 2 and number of outlets: 2).
• Electrical limits are called out: maximum current 7A with a power ceiling of 1500W; the listing stresses indoor use only.
• Enclosure materials listed are Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and copper.
• App setup uses the V720 app and the listing includes step-by-step pairing notes (plug in, reset button to enter pairing, enable Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth on your phone, add device in the app).

Physically the product is shown in white in the listing; the listing color is "white" and images match that colorway. The listing also marks the model number as QX-PS3 and the brand and manufacturer as InCliick.

In daily use

How this works in a real pet room depends largely on two themes: whether you need day-only visual monitoring and whether you rely on remote connectivity. From the listing, the InCliick plug-camera is designed for indoor daytime monitoring: the camera resolution is 1080p with a 100° field of view, but there is no night vision and no audio. That means you get a clear daytime picture when the camera has good lighting, and you cannot use the camera to hear your pet or to see in low light.

The listing says the built-in 32GB memory makes the device plug-and-play — there's no external card slot to worry about, and loop recording automatically overwrites old footage so you don't run out of local storage. That local storage model is convenient for owners who prefer not to rely on cloud plans: footage is saved to internal memory without extra setup beyond the app pairing.

Remote viewing is covered two ways in the listing. When connected to a home 2.4GHz Wi‑Fi network, you can remote view the camera via the V720 app from wherever you are. The listing also supports AP hotspot mode, but only for short-distance remote viewing — it explicitly says hotspot remote is limited to roughly 10 meters. In practice that means a smartphone tethered nearby may be able to view the camera via hotspot, but the camera won't act like a full-featured cellular/cloud camera when away from home unless you have Wi‑Fi at the property.

Notifications and motion detection are part of the feature set: the listing says the camera has motion detection and the app will push alerts when activity is detected. Motion alerts and loop recording together let the camera capture and retain activity without constant recording (the listing mentions loop recording overwrites old footage automatically).

One important practical note from my research notes: while some owners report successful installation and good app visibility (one positive theme reads "Súper bien" and praises easy installation and viewing from anywhere), other feedback flags reliability problems — specifically a complaint that the picture was "very choppy" and the device did not want to stay connected. Those connectivity issues are relevant because a camera is only useful when it reliably streams or stores motion-triggered clips. If you depend on live alerts while you are out, that reported choppiness and disconnections are a red flag to consider.

On the power-strip side, you get two outlets plus two USB ports, and the listing calls out a maximum current of 7A and a maximum load of 1500W. The listing also calls the product "portable," and, while it references charging capability, the listing does not specify exact USB output voltages or USB types beyond the count. If you want to use this as a small bedside power strip with a camera, the outlets and USB ports give you the option to keep a phone and small device charging near the camera while monitoring.

Setup & app notes

The listing provides explicit setup steps: plug in the device, watch the indicator light blink, press and hold the reset button until the indicator blinks rapidly, enable Wi‑Fi and Bluetooth on your phone, then add the device in the V720 app. The camera is compatible with smartphones via that app, and the listing recommends using V720 for setup and playback.

Because the listing is specific about 2.4GHz Wi‑Fi compatibility, plan to pair the unit to a 2.4GHz SSID rather than a 5GHz-only home network. The listing's hotspot mode is intended as a fallback short-range option, not a substitute for a connected home Wi‑Fi network.

Materials & build quality

Everything I report here is from the listing: the enclosure materials are Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and copper. On a hybrid device like this, ABS is a common plastics choice for housings, and copper is listed likely for internal conductors or outlet components. The listing doesn't provide details on the thickness of plastic, strain-relief features, or internal construction, and my research notes don't include hands-on teardown information — those details aren't specified.

The listing makes a point that the 32GB memory is built-in with no slot. That design choice trades off user-upgradeability for convenience — you don't have to buy and insert an SD card, but you can't expand or remove the internal memory. The listing also calls out that the device is "portable," though it does not provide weight or external dimensions.

Overall, the materials listed and the integrated memory design point toward a consumer-priced, convenience-oriented unit rather than a heavy-duty commercial camera. The listing's hardware specs (1080p, ABS & copper, two outlets + two USB ports) match that expectation. The low average rating reported internally suggests some buyers had issues, but the listing itself does not claim rugged or professional-grade construction.

Safety considerations

When it comes to pet safety, two categories matter most for a product like this: electrical safety and monitoring limitations that could give owners a false sense of security.

Electrical safety: the listing explicitly states electrical limits — maximum current 7A and not exceeding 1500W — and lists plug types (Type A 2-pin and Type B 3-pin, North American), and that it only supports indoor plug-in use. The enclosure materials are listed as ABS and copper. These are the listing's only electrical and materials claims, so you should verify that the outlet you plan to use is compatible with the plug type and that your devices together do not exceed the 1500W ceiling the listing specifies.

Monitoring limitations: the listing is very clear that the camera does not have night vision and does not include audio. If you monitor pets that are most active at night or who rely on sound cues (barking, distress noises), this unit will not help you hear problems, and it will not provide usable video in dim or no-light conditions. The built-in motion detection and push alerts can help during the day, but my research notes include a report of the picture being "very choppy" and the camera failing to stay connected. That reported instability is a safety consideration because missed alerts or dropped connections can mean missed incidents.

Data and privacy: this product uses local storage via the built-in 32GB memory and lists loop recording behavior. The listing does not describe any cloud-storage options or encryption details. If you prefer local-only storage, that is supported by the built-in memory; if you need cloud backup, the listing doesn't specify cloud options.

In short: check outlet compatibility, keep the unit indoors as stated, expect daytime-only visual monitoring, and plan for possible connectivity quirks that could lead to missed alerts.

Who this is for / who should skip

I try to be practical about which pet parents this gadget fits and where it doesn't belong. The listing positions this device for indoor security and pet monitoring. Use the following breakdown to match the product's documented strengths and limits to your needs.

Dogs

If you want a low-cost, daytime camera to peek in on a dog while you're at work or running errands, the InCliick unit has the basics: 1080p daytime video, motion alerts, and local storage via the built-in 32GB memory. The two outlets and two USB ports also let you keep a phone charging nearby for quick access to the V720 app. However, the listing is explicit about no night vision and no audio, so if you rely on night monitoring or need to hear barking and distress sounds, this is the wrong pick per the listing. Also, my research notes include a complaint about choppy video and connection drops; if you want highly reliable remote alerts for a dog with separation anxiety or for emergency monitoring, that reliability concern should factor into your decision.

Cats

For casual daytime cat monitoring — checking on naps, seeing whether the cat is using a new bed, or watching a kitten play in a well-lit room — the InCliick plug-camera can work. The 100° field of view and 1080p resolution (both stated in the listing) give reasonable coverage, and motion-detection alerts are helpful for catching activity. But again: no night vision and no audio mean you won't be able to monitor nocturnal activity or hear vocalizations. If you need overnight visibility, the listing makes clear that the device doesn't support dim-light or night use.

Multi-pet or special needs households

The listing calls the product suitable for pet monitoring generally, but it doesn't give any guidance on multi-pet scenarios, camera mounting, or multiple-camera setups. The built-in 32GB memory and loop recording make local recording simple, but the listing doesn't specify how multiple devices are managed in the V720 app or whether the app supports multiple cameras per account — the listing only says the device is compatible with smartphones via V720. If you need multi-camera coverage, the listing doesn't provide the needed coordination details.

When to skip this one

• If you need night vision or audio monitoring — the listing explicitly states the camera lacks both.
• If you require guaranteed, professional-grade uptime or cloud backup — the listing emphasizes local storage and 2.4GHz Wi‑Fi compatibility; it does not promise cloud redundancy, and connectivity may be unstable per research notes.
• If you need outdoor monitoring — the listing specifies indoor use only.

Verdict

The InCliick Wireless Plug 1080p Camera Power Strip is a mixed bag. On the positive side, the listing shows a lot of convenience-focused features: 1080p daytime video, a 100° view, built-in 32GB memory with loop recording, motion detection with app push alerts, and two outlets plus two USB ports — all in a single portable unit. The listing also provides clear setup instructions (V720 app pairing steps) and clarifies electrical limits, plug type, and indoor-only use.

On the downside, the listing makes two hard limitations that will knock this device out for many pet parents: it has no night vision and no audio. Those are non-negotiable for overnight monitoring or for owners who need to hear distress vocalizations. Additionally, my research notes include at least one report that the video was "very choppy" and the device did not remain connected — a reliability issue that matters because a camera is only useful when it consistently alerts you and records when motion occurs.

If you want a budget-aware, daytime-only pet monitor with local storage and a built-in power strip, the listing positions this device to meet that need. If you need 24/7 reliability, night vision, audio, or cloud backup, the listing indicates this model is not suited to those use cases.

Check before you buy

• Confirm your Wi‑Fi is 2.4GHz — the listing specifies compatibility with 2.4GHz networks.
• Plan for daytime monitoring only — the listing explicitly notes no night vision and not to use in dim light or night.
• Decide whether you need audio — the listing is for a "No Audio" model.
• Verify outlet compatibility — plug types listed are Type A (2-pin) and Type B (3-pin) for North America.
• Keep total device load within the listing's limit — maximum current 7A, not exceeding 1500W.
• Understand storage behavior — 32GB is built-in with no external slot, and loop recording overwrites old footage.
• Ask about connectivity in your environment — my research notes include a report of choppy video and dropped connections, so test coverage and app behavior at your home before relying on it.
• Color: the listing shows the unit in white; confirm that color suits your space.

Final takeaway: this is a convenience-oriented plug-camera for straightforward daytime pet monitoring, charging small devices, and local recording. The listing's explicit limitations (no night vision, no audio, indoor only) and the reliability note in my research findings mean it's best for owners with modest monitoring needs rather than those depending on a 24/7, audio-capable security solution.