Dahua Favorability Statistics 2021

Published Mar 22, 2021 11:27 AM

Dahua has become one of the biggest and most controversial video surveillance manufacturers. What do integrators think of them now?

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Inside this report, we examine statistics and commentary from ~200 security integrators on Dahua's positioning, pros, and cons.

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Favorability *******

*****'* ****** *** ******** *** ******** (-30%), **** ****** **** ** *********** having * ******** ****.

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*****'* *** ************ ******** ******** **** -26% ** -**% **** ******* / don't **** *********** ******* ** * points,******** ** ****:

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Less ******** ******* **

***** ***** *** *** ******** **** in *** ******* ** *** **, US *********** *** ********** *** -** while ******* *** **, *** ********** was -**:

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Executive ******* ** ******

***** *** *** **** *** ****** in ********** *********:

  • ***** / ***** ****** ******
  • **** *** ******
  • ************* ******
  • ***** ** *********** ***** ********

China ******

*** **** ****** ******** ******** **** integrators *** ***** ********** ** *** Chinese ********** ** ****** ***** **** in *****.

  • "*** ***** ******* ********** ********* ** their **** ******* = *** *** from ****?"
  • "** **** *** ***** ******* *************, we ******** ******** **** *** **** to *** ****** ******* ** ** only ***** *** *** ********. *** dramatically *** ******* ** ***** ********, lack ** *** ********* *******, **** poor ***** ***** ********, ******** ******* in ******** *** ******, **** ***** product **** **** *** * *** of ***** ****** **** ****** ** very *** **** **** ***** *** the ****."
  • "*****, **********. ********* *** ***** ********/********. Connection ** ******* ********** ** * definite ********. ** **** **** ***** installs ********* *** **'** ******* *** it."
  • "****** ******* *****. **** ** **** over ***** ***** *** *** ****. Not **** **** ********** **** **** im ****."
  • "** ****** *** ******* ****** ************ security ******** *** *********, ** **** as *** ** ******* ***'* ************. Product *** **** *** ***********."
  • "***** ******* ******* *** **** *******"
  • "******* *******....******** *** **** **** ****** be *** *** ** ********."
  • "******* ********** ***********"
  • "******* ************. **** ***** ****."
  • "******* ************* *** *** ** ** portfolio."
  • "*****-*** ****. *******. **** *** ******** Explorer - ***** ** ** *********** in *** ** *****."
  • "*** ***** ** *** ****. ******* cameras."
  • "** ***'* **** **** ******* ******."
  • "***** *** ***** ** ***** ******. Rep ** *****. ******* ******* ** huge ********."

**** *********** ************ ********* *****'* *********** in ************ ** *******:

  • "** *** **** ***** ***** ****** specifically ***** ******* ****** ** ******* Government. ***** ****** ****** **** **********."
  • "**'* * ***** ***** *** **** you ***, *** ***** * *** a *********** ** **** *** ******* government ** ***** ** *** ****** population ** *****, * **** ***** sell ***** *******"
  • "** **** * ******** *** ********** working ************ **** *****; ******* ** have **** **** ********** ** ********* in *** ** ****** ******** ** use ***** ******** *** ** *** geo-political *** ***** ****** ******."
  • "***** ********* ** **** ***** *****. But **** ** ********* *********** *** civil ****** ****** ********** **** ***** Chinese ***** ********. **** ******* **** the ******** ************** ******* *** ** Chinese ****, **** ** ******* ************ with ** ********* ******. (*******)"
  • "****** ******* *** *** ***** ***** rights/ndaa ** * ** **."

NDAA *** ******

**** ***** *********** ********* **** **** did *** **** ***** *** ** the** **** ***.

  • "** ***'* **** ***** *** ** NDAA"
  • "***'* **** **** ***** *** ** the ****."
  • "******* ***'* *** *** ** **** compliance ******..."
  • "***'* *** ** ***** **** *** not **** *********
  • "**** ***. **** ** **** ** reason ***, *** *** ********* *** also *** **** ********* **** *********** and ******* **** *****."
  • "***********, *** **** *********."
  • "**** *** *** ***** **** ** the ****** *** ** ********."
  • "** *** *** ***** *** ** NDAA ******."
  • "** **** **** **** ** **** due ** **** ***"
  • "***** ****** **** *** ******* *** since **** *** *** **** ********* we ********** ***'*."
  • "***** **** *** ***** *** ******** switching ** **** ******* ** ****."

Cybersecurity ******

***** ****** ********* ******** ***** *****'******** ** ***** ******** ******.

  • "***** ******** ******** *** * *** concern *** ** *** * **** decided * **** **** *** *** to ***** *** ******** **** *** any **** ******. **** *** ***** great ******* *** **** ******* *** I ***** ****** ** ***** * professional ****** *** **** ****** ******* to ***** *** **** ** *** bottom."Don't **** ***** **********. ***** ***** ties *** ***** **** ** ******** in ***** *******.****** *** ****** ***** and ******** *********, ***** **** **** history ** ****** *************. ** ****** the ******* ****** ************ ******** ******** are *********, ** **** ** *** US ******* ***'* ************. ******* *** fine *** ***********.
  • "***'* **** ***** **********. ***** ***** ties *** ***** **** ** ******** in ***** *******."
  • "****** *** ****** ***** *** ******** practices, ***** **** **** ******* ** shoddy *************."
  • "******* *****. ************* ******."
  • "****** ****** *** * *** *****. The ****/**** ***** ****** **** **** tho."

Positive: ***** ** *********** *****

***** ********** ********** (*** **** **** negative ** ******* *********) ***** ***** most ***** ********* ***** ***** *** the *****.

  • "********** ***** , **** ***********-**-***** ***** , ***** *******. *** **** - very **** ** *** ."
  • "***** ** ** ** ** ****. Performance, ***** *** *********** ** *********."
  • "****** ****** ******* ** * **** affordable *****. ** **** **** ** the *********** *******."
  • "**** ****** *** ***** ** *** Chinese ********** *** ***** ** ***** to **** ** *****."
  • "*** *** ***** *** ***’* **** it. ******* ********** ** ********* ***** "
  • "**** ******* ** ******* ******. ***** support *** ******* *********."
  • "**** ********, **** *******, **** *******, fair *****"
  • "***** ********* ** **** ***** *****. But **** ** ********* *********** *** civil "***** ***** *****, **** *******, tech ******* *** **** *** *********"
  • "***** *****/******* ********"
  • "* **** **'* ******* *** ** is ***** *** *** ***** *****."
  • "** ******, ** ** * *** cost ********. ******* ********* **** ** concerns ********* ***** ******** ** ************ location. *** **** ** ** * priced *****."
  • "** ******** **** ***** ********, ***** with ***** *******. *** ***** ******* provide **** ******** ** * ********* price *****. **** ** *** ********* don't **** ***** ***** ******** *** manufactured. **** **** *** ***** ******."
  • "** **** ********* * *** ** this. *** *** **** ***** **** the ******** *** ******* ** ******** to *** ***** ** *** ******. Display *** ****** ******** ***** ** better ******** ** ************ ***** ** the ******* ** ******"
  • "** **** *** **** ******** *** their ******* *** **** *** ********* results ** * ***** ***** *****. We ******** *** ******** ****** ** keeping *** ******* ** ******* ******** without ******** ******. *** **** ******** is *** **** ** ********** *** cameras ** * ******* **** *** internet ******. ** ** **** ** our ************* ****** ****** **************."
  • "**** *** **** ** **** *** get *** *** ***** ** ** like ***** ** *** ***** *** on *** ******. *** *** ****** a **** *** ******. ****** * burger ** * ***** ********** *** have * ****** ********** ** ** but **** *** ***** ** ******* for *** *** ** *** **** ? *'* **** *** ******** ** us *** ** *** ***** ***."
  • "* ****'* *** ***** *** *** I'm *** *********** ** **** ** yet. *** ****** **** *** *** well ** ******* * ***. ** interaction **** ***** *** *** **** too."
Comments (8)
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Undisclosed Integrator #1
Mar 22, 2021

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*****, * ******* *** ****** ******* would ** **** ******* **** ****** and *****. **** **** * **** seen ***** ********************* **** *****-******* *********** *** ********* to *** ***** ***** *** ******** is ***** ******** ********.

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John Honovich
Mar 22, 2021
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******************* **** *****-******* *********** *** ********* to *** ***** ***** *** ******** is ***** ******** ********.

**** ** ******, *** **** ***** be **** ***** *******, **?

**** ** **** *****, **** *** years, ** **** * ********* ********** is ***** ****** ** *********** **** one's ******** *********. *******, *** ******* becomes ********** *** *********, *** ********, and *** *********. ******* ***** ****** object ******** ** *** *******'* ****** or *** ****** ***** *********** ********** with ****, **** ** *** ******* and *** ******* ********* **** *****.

********, * ***** **'* *** **'* easy *** **** ********* (**** ** back ** *******) ** ************ ***** "Yeah **'* *** * *** ****, revenue ** *****..." ***** ** *** same **** ***** ********* **** * high ********** ** ***** ******** ** the **** ****.

** ******, ***** *** ********* **** fundamental ********** **** ***** ********* **** market **** *******, *******, ***., ** not.

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Guilherme Barandas
Mar 22, 2021

***** *** *******, ** ** ******* seen **** *** ***** ** ****** price. ** ** *********** ** **** integrators ***** *** **** ******** ** price.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Mar 24, 2021

** ** *********** ** **** *********** where *** **** ******** ** *****.

***** ** * ****** ************ ** integrators ******** ****** ** ***** **** customers **** ***** ****** ** *****. Integrators **** ***** *** "******** ** cheap" ***** **** *** ***** ***** in **** **** *** ******* ************ with*** ************* $*** ******* *** $*** **** are *** *** ** **. **** has **** ********* *** *********** ****** greatly *** *** *** ****** ** a ****** ******.

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Undisclosed Integrator #3
Jul 01, 2021

* ****** ** ***** **** ********* that ***** ****** ** *****. *********** that ***** *** "******** ** *****" model **** *** ***** ***** ** that **** *** ******* ************ **** new ********* **** $*** ******* *** $300 **** *** *** *** ** go. **** *** **** ********* *** residential

* ******* ***** **** "*********" ** existent, *** ************* ** ***** * lot ** *** ******* ************ ******* these *********** ******* ********. ** *** would **** ** *** ******** **** outstanding ********* ******* ****, *** *** hard ***** ** ** ** **** we **** ****** **** *** **** businesses (***** *** *****) **** ******* at * ***** ***** *** ** more *** **** *********** *** ***** (and ******* **** ***** *****) *** race ** *** ****** **** ******* (as ** ****** *** *** ********) will ** ***** *** **** *****.

* ***'* ***** **** ******** *** and ***** ** ** *** * business *** *** ** *** ***** we **** **** *** *** ****** there ** ** ***** **** **** appeasing *** ******* **** *** *** end ****, ******* ** **** ***** use ***** **** ** ***** *** scary ********* *** *** ******* *** required ** ** ** ** ***-****** when ** ***, *** **** **** is ******** *** **** ** ******* these ******.

UI
Undisclosed Integrator #2
May 04, 2021

* ***** **** **** ** *** concerns ****** ****. *******, *** ***** that ****** ****** *** **** ***** is ******* *******. ** **** **** Axis *** *****. *** **** ******* are ***** ***** *** ***** *** the ***** ******* ** **** *** requires *********** ********** ** *** *** white ******* *** ******** *********. *** Dahua ****** ******, ***** *** ** the ***. *** ********* ****** ****** make ******** ******** ***** *** ***** image *******.

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Nyasha Muzwidziwa
Jul 04, 2021

******* *** **** **** **** *** reflect. ******** ** ****** **** ** using ***** ******* ** *** ******* on **** ********

JH
John Honovich
Jul 04, 2021
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******, ****** *** *** ********. *****'* revenue ************** ***** **** *** *** domestic *****. ****'* ******, ***** **** English ******** ***********, *** ***** ****'* ban ****** ** *** ***, **** not ******* *** / ***** ***********.

**** ****, *****, ************ ******* *** revenue ** *** *****, **** *** US *********. *****, ******, *********, *** Pelco *** *** ** ********* **** sizeable ******* *** **** *** ******** favorability ** *** *******, ***:******* ************ ************ ****.