Blink Sync Module Comparison: Module 2 vs Core vs XR (Which Should You Buy?)

In this comparison video, I break down the key differences between all current Blink Sync Modules—the Sync Module 2, Sync Module Core, and the new Sync Module XR. We’ll look at ports, local storage options, camera limits, video quality, pricing, and when it actually makes sense to upgrade.

If you’re trying to decide which Blink Sync Module is right for your setup, this video will help you understand the real-world tradeoffs—especially around local storage and the new XR extended-range features.

Video Chapters (Timestamps):

0:00 – Introduction
0:05 – Overview of Blink Sync Modules
0:21 – Sync Module 2 (2nd Gen) Ports & Storage
0:41 – Sync Module Core Overview
0:59 – Sync Module XR Overview & microSD Storage
1:27 – Camera Limits & 1080p Recording
1:39 – Local Storage vs Cloud Clip Backup
2:06 – Sync Module Core vs Sync Module 2/XR
2:14 – What “XR” (Extended Range) Means
2:35 – XR vs XR Plus Video Quality (720p / 360p)
2:46 – XR Mode Camera Limitations
3:05 – Upgrading from Sync Module 2
3:18 – Pricing & Availability
3:49 – What’s Coming Next (XR Setup Video)

✅ What You’ll Learn in This Video

Sync Module 2: Local storage via USB-A + micro USB power

Sync Module Core: No local storage, USB-C power only

Sync Module XR: Built-in microSD storage + extended range using 900 MHz

XR mode supports only two Outdoor 4 cameras at a time

XR trades range for lower video resolution


🛒 Products Mentioned

Blink Sync Module XR: https://amzn.to/4rN6Ji6
Blink Sync Module 2: https://amzn.to/3MLsEWw

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I’ll be showing how to set up Outdoor 4 cameras using XR mode in the next video—so stay tuned!

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