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Google Nest Doorbell (battery)

Google's battery doorbell.

Shopping in Canada · CAD. Local prices and listings only; confirm stock and the exact variant at the store.

Without a plan, the Google Nest Doorbell (battery) has this recording option: 3 hours of event history. A paid Google Home Premium plan adds cloud video history; the cheapest cloud tier costs CA$13.00 a month. Power: rechargeable battery.

Specs

Resolution	960 × 1280 px (960p HDR)
Horizontal field of view	Not published
Night vision	Infrared (black and white), 10 ft
Power	Rechargeable battery
Local storage	None
Base station	Not required
Works with	Google Home

Manufacturer specs, not our own tests. Checked 2026-09-15. Source (specs)

Subscription: what's free and what isn't

Without a plan, current Nest cameras and doorbells keep 3 hours of event clips, or 6 hours of 10-second event previews on the 2025 wired models. There is no microSD card or hub to record to.

Free, no plan

✓ live view
✓ motion alerts
✓ person detection

Needs a paid plan

• any recorded video
• cloud video history
• face recognition

Google Home Premium plan	Devices	CAD / month
Standard	Unlimited	CA$13.00
Advanced	Unlimited	CA$26.00

Plan prices: store.google.com, checked 2026-10-28.

Will it cover your yard?

Google Nest doesn't publish the horizontal field of view or resolution we need, so the planner can't place this model automatically. We'd rather leave it out than guess.

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Google Nest Doorbell (battery)

Specs

Subscription: what's free and what isn't

Will it cover your yard?

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