If you’re looking for a wireless video intercom that delivers long-range, high-resolution performance and reliable access control—2025 is bursting with options. From global tech giants to Aussie-designed systems that thrive in rural heat and dust, there’s a solution for every need.
At Gatehouse Security, we proudly build intercoms made for Australian conditions, but how do we compare to the world’s top players?
Top Global Wireless Video Intercom Brands
Here’s a roundup of the biggest names in the global intercom game—worth knowing, and worth linking to if you’re researching the best tech on the market.
1. Aiphone (Japan)
Aiphone is a global leader in intercom solutions, with a strong focus on high-security and multi-unit systems. Their video intercoms are used worldwide in government, apartments, and hospitals.
✅ Strengths: Ultra-secure, trusted in commercial settings
⛔ Limitation: High cost, some models over-complicated for home installs
2. 2N by Axis Communications (Czech Republic/Sweden)
2N is best known for IP-based video intercoms that integrate with mobile apps, access control, and smart buildings.
✅ Strengths: Stylish design, cloud & app integration
⛔ Limitation: Mostly targeted at luxury or commercial builds
3. Hikvision (China/Global)
A household name in surveillance, Hikvision also offers WiFi video intercoms with sharp video and app controls.
✅ Strengths: Advanced camera tech, mobile integration
⛔ Limitation: Tech-heavy interface may be overkill for some DIY users
4. Ring (USA, owned by Amazon)
Ring’s iconic doorbell intercoms have become synonymous with home security. Their cloud-based video intercoms are user-friendly and app-connected.
✅ Strengths: Easy to install, high visibility, trusted brand
⛔ Limitation: Limited range & not ideal for rural or long driveway setups
5. DoorBird (Germany)
Known for elegant design and strong IP performance, DoorBird systems are perfect for smart homes with stylish finishes.
✅ Strengths: App-driven, remote viewing
⛔ Limitation: Can require professional installation, not built for long distances
6. Comelit (Italy)
Comelit makes cutting-edge video intercoms that focus on style, design, and network connectivity.
✅ Strengths: Looks great, high-tech features
⛔ Limitation: Often needs professional setup and networking experience
7. Akuvox (Global)
These IP Android-based intercoms are common in smart apartments and multi-unit developments. They connect directly to smart apps and security platforms.
✅ Strengths: Flexible, smart system compatibility
⛔ Limitation: Not suited for standalone rural or solar-powered setups
8. Legrand (France)
Legrand offers premium home automation and video entry solutions with good mobile support.
✅ Strengths: Strong brand, modular systems
⛔ Limitation: Pricey, not widely available in rural Australia
Why Gatehouse Security Beats the Global Giants for Australian Properties
At Gatehouse Security, we’ve taken the best of what these global brands offer—and made it better suited for rural, regional, and off-grid Aussie homes.
Our wireless video intercoms offer:
✅ Up to 300m Long Range Signal
Perfect for rural driveways or gates away from the house.
✅ Smartphone Compatibility
Works with Tuya Smart App (iOS & Android) for easy video, unlock, and remote talk.
✅ Solar Gate Compatibility
No mains power? No worries. Our systems work seamlessly with solar gate kits.
✅ DIY-Friendly Installation
We design our kits for everyday Aussies—not technicians.
✅ Real Support from Graeme
Need help? You’ll talk to Graeme—not a chatbot or offshore call centre. Call us: 08 9571 1936
🔗 Side-by-Side Brand Comparison
| Feature | Gatehouse Security | Aiphone / Ring / 2N | DoorBird / Hikvision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long-range signal (250m+) | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| DIY installation | ✅ Yes | ❌ Usually Pro Only | ❌ Usually Pro Only |
| Rural & solar-ready | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ❌ No |
| Australian support | ✅ Local team | ❌ Offshore support | ❌ Limited |
| Price point | ✅ Affordable | ❌ Mid–High | ❌ High |
Ready to Upgrade?
You’ve seen what the world offers. But if you want:
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Reliable range
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Built-for-Australia ruggedness
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Simple install
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Real expert support
👉 Choose Gatehouse Security.
Browse our range of wireless video intercoms at www.gatehousesecurity.com.au or call 08 9571 1936 for a chat.
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