Hubble Connected
Nursery Pal Premium 5" Smart HD Baby Monitor
7.3/10 overall£88.90
A budget wifi HD monitor with a built-in night light and room temperature/humidity display.
The Nursery Pal Glow is Hubble's entry point into smart monitors: wifi HD video viewable via app, a soft built-in night light on the camera itself, and a room temperature and humidity readout on the live screen — useful shorthand for whether the nursery is in a sensible range without a separate thermometer. It sits well below Nanit on price by skipping sleep-tracking software entirely.
Compared with the VTech RM7754HD, the trade-off is the usual wifi-vs-dedicated-frequency one: remote viewing from anywhere via the app, at the cost of depending on a stable home internet connection. For parents who specifically want to check in while out of the house without paying Nanit's price, this is the more affordable middle ground.
What we liked
- No subscription for any feature, including remote viewing
- Built-in night light and room climate readout are genuinely handy extras
- Most affordable smart wifi option in this line-up
Where it falls short
- No sleep tracking or breathing motion detection
- App and picture quality a step below premium options
- Wifi-dependent, unlike dedicated-frequency monitors
Specs
- Monitor type
- Wifi HD video, app-based
- Night vision
- Yes
- Two-way audio
- Yes
- Built-in night light
- Yes
- Subscription required
- No, all features included
- Room temperature/humidity display
- Yes
How we scored it
Video & Audio Clarity
Picture and sound quality, including night vision and range.
Decent HD picture, a step below the premium options in low light.
Feature Set
Extras such as movement sensing, two-way talk and temperature tracking.
Night light and room climate readout are useful, but no sleep tracking.
Value for Money
Cost relative to what you get.
All features included with no subscription, at the lowest price here.
Weighted by importance for this category — see our editorial policy for how we test.
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