Hikvision DS-2CD2387G3-LI2UY 8MP ColorVu Turret Camera

Choose the DS-2CD2387G3-LI2UY when you need detailed 8MP coverage, colour-capable low-light imaging and recorded sound without a visible deterrent speaker. It suits homes and small commercial sites using a compatible Hikvision or ONVIF recorder. The 2.8 mm lens gives a wide view; this LI2UY version has microphones but no built-in speaker, strobe or alarm input/output.

Why choose this model

• 8MP (3840 × 2160) imaging provides more detail for wide scenes and digital review.
• Smart Hybrid Light combines infrared and white light up to 30 metres, with configurable lighting modes.
• Human and vehicle classification helps reduce less relevant motion alerts.
• F1.0 optics and 130 dB WDR help with low light and high-contrast entrances.
• Dual array microphones record sound; this model does not provide two-way audio.
• A microSD card up to 512 GB can provide compatible edge recording.
• The metal IP67 body has moderate NEMA 4X anti-corrosion protection.

Verified specification

What is included

One camera, drill template, screws and wall plugs, torx bit, weatherproof gland is included. Mounts, junction box, storage, recorder, PoE equipment and cables are purchased separately.

Frequently asked questions

Does it support two-way audio?

No. The microphones record sound, but this model has no built in speaker.

Does it show colour in complete darkness?

White-light mode is needed for colour when there is insufficient ambient light. Infrared mode is monochrome.

Can it record without an NVR?

Yes, using a compatible microSD card up to 512 GB.

Is the 2.8 mm lens wide?

It provides a 108.8° horizontal view, but placement and identification distance should still be checked.

Which junction box fits?

The Hikvision DS-1280ZJ-PT6

Build a compatible system

Choose a four-channel PoE NVR, check the DS-1280ZJ-PT6 junction box, compare the 4MP LI2UY or choose the 8MP /SL deterrent model.

Support and policies

For current terms, see Hik Guru's delivery policy and returns policy. Retail product support is separate from the 10-year parts-and-labour guarantee for qualifying Bear Watch installed systems.

Technical source: Hikvision DS-2CD2387G3-LI2UY datasheet, dated 21 October 2024.