CCTVOutlet Blog

Over the last 12 months, we have analysed every order dispatched to determine exactly which of our products British homeowners are trusting to protect their property. The products listed below aren't just staff favourites; they are the highest-selling security cameras of 2025. Not only will you learn what cameras are chosen on a daily basis, you will also learn what measures people are taking to protect their loved ones and feel safe at home. Whether you are looking for a single video doorbell to deter porch pirates or a comprehensive 4K CCTV system for a commercial property, this list cuts through the noise. By following the choices of our satisfied customers, you can be confident you are investing in a security solution that is tried, tested, and proven to perform. So, without further ado, let’s get into the most popular cameras of 2025.

There are only few things more traumatic than becoming a victim of a crime like burglary. The stress and violation of knowing your personal space has been compromised by theft or vandalism can leave you feeling unsafe in your own home. This devastation multiplies during the festive period. A burglary in December isn't just about stolen electronics; it's about the added, heartbreaking stress of trying to fix Christmas. 39% of people spread the cost to make the holiday affordable so losing gifts you've saved all year for, or having your home damaged while you're out for New Year's Eve, is a financial and emotional blow many families simply can't recover from.  

Outfitting an entire house with high-spec cameras and robust, high channel recording systems can quickly push your budget into the thousands, leaving many to wonder if true peace of mind is simply out of reach. If you're working with a limited budget and can only choose the most effective spots for your CCTV cameras, this guide is for you. We'll show you where we would place our cameras if we were limited just 5 key locations (and some honourable mentions) creating the most impactful surveillance system for your home. We’re going to cover external and internal locations and what level of security we would recommend for each spot.

Choosing the right CCTV cameras for your home or business can feel overwhelming. The sheer volume of options available, coupled with a confusing array of features, specifications, and manufacturer-specific terminology, can quickly turn the decision-making process into a minefield. It's easy to get lost in a sea of technical language, struggling to understand the true impact of each feature and how it translates into real-world security benefits. This blog post aims to simplify the process by explaining key CCTV camera features, such as smart search, colour night vision, and active deterrence. We'll also explore how leading manufacturers like Hikvision and Dahua use different terminology for the same function, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and choose the best features for your specific needs.