With advancing technology, home cameras have become an integral part of modern life. No matter where they are, people just need to click on the mobile phone screen to grasp the dynamics at home in real time, as if they have a pair of "clairvoyant eyes". Such functions are especially popular in the busy urban life. An office worker who had just arrived at the hotel eagerly opened his mobile phone and checked the situation of his pet cat through a camera installed at home. As the arrow slides on the screen slides, the camera in at home changes, and finally frames in the bedroom, with the cat curled up on the cushion and sleeping soundly. This scene, let away from the heart of office workers from a warm current. The magic of home cameras is that it breaks the limits of time and space and allows people to grasp the changes in their home anytime, anywhere. With the video and playback function, it adds a "time machine" for life, so that what happened can be recorded, at any time aftertaste. Now, as the post-80s and post-90s gradually get married, many of them have changed from gamers and anime fans to pet owners and new parents, and the Internet has become a "digital link" between families and afar. Data show that in recent years, the national camera market has been stableThe trend of gradual growth. From 2020 to 2023, sales grew from about 48.2 million units to 53.43 million units. According to this years sales data and sales at the "Double 11" shopping festival, the sales of national surveillance cameras are expected to grow by about 8% in mid-2024. Sales of home cameras are also booming worldwide. In the first half of this year, the shipments of smart cameras worldwide reached 63.21 million units, up 11 percent from a year earlier. China and the United States are the two largest cities in the world

In the Chinese market, the brand concentration of home cameras is also increasing. Xiaomi, Qiaoan, fluorite, Hikvision and other brands ranked the top in sales, occupying a large market share. Through continuous innovation and technological upgrading, these brands have met consumers pursuit of high-quality life. In the US market, the popularity of home cameras is also impressive. This is mainly due to the early exposure and widespread acceptance of the smart home concept by American consumers. As early as the 1970s, the concept of smart home has appeared in the United States, and gradually popularized with the rapid development of computer technology and the Internet. Today, smart devices such as Amazons Echo smart speaker and Googles Nest smart thermostat have become standard devices in American homes. As an important part of the smart home, the camera has also been widely concerned and accepted.

For American consumers, home cameras can not only provide real-time monitoring functions, but also provide a strong guarantee for home security. In the United States, theft occurs frequently, and cameras have become an important tool to prevent theft and provide evidence of claims. Many U. S. carriers also offer bundles of home cameras with broadband and security services, further boosting the adoption of home cameras. In the Chinese market, home cameras are more often used to care for pets and children. With the increasing number of pets and the increasing demand of young parents for child care, home cameras have become a must-have choice for many families. Through the camera, pet owners can always check the pet status and even interact with them, while new parents can keep abreast of their childrens dynamics to ensure their safety. In order to eet the diversified needs of consumers, the functions and forms of home cameras are also constantly innovating. Today, the cameras on the market have various functions such as pet recognition, cloud head rotation, voice interaction and so on. There are even camera products designed for pets and children, such as cat tricks with laser transmitters and cameras that can be combined with feeders. With the popularization of smart home and the continuous progress of technology, home cameras are in the futurePenetration rates among Chinese households will continue to rise. Globally, the home camera market will continue to grow. Home cameras have become an indispensable part of both the security needs and the convenience of many families