Philips Avent SCD713/26 DECT Audio Baby Monitor

Philips Avent SCD713/26 is a DECT audio baby monitor with a parent unit and baby unit, two-way talk, lullabies and a night light. Its audio-only design suits buyers who want to hear the nursery rather than view it, with a claimed operating time of up to 18 hours depending on battery type.

At a glance

DECT connection with Smart ECO mode, which the listing says reduces transmission power and extends battery life.
Parent unit noise-level LEDs can show nursery sound activity even when its speaker is muted.
Five relaxing melodies and a night light are listed for soothing use.
The description claims a range of up to 50 metres indoors and up to 330 metres outdoors, depending on environmental interference.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$172.04~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Audio-only monitoring avoids the need for a screen and is focused on listening to the nursery.
Two-way talk, sound-level indicator lights, five melodies and a night light offer several ways to respond without entering the room.
The listing describes Smart ECO mode as automatically minimising transmission power.

Cons

There is no video feed, so this model cannot show the baby or nursery visually.

Technical specifications

17 specifications

Identity
Brand	AVENT
Model	SCD713/26
Colour	White

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	DECT
Frequency range	1880-1900 MHz
Channels	1
Compatible devices	Philips Avent DECT baby monitors, other DECT devices
Maximum talking range	50 Meter

Power and battery
Battery life listed	18 Hours
Batteries required	2 AA batteries required.
Listed voltage	120 Volts

Physical details and protection
Weight listed	15.77 Ounces
Water resistance listed	Water Resistant
Waterproof rating	IP44

Audio
Special feature	Built-in speaker
Audible noise	30 Decibels
Tuner type	VHF

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details conflict or remain unconfirmed: the specified 50 Meter talking range differs from the description's up-to-50-metre indoor and up-to-330-metre outdoor ranges, which it says vary by environment. Power is listed as 120 Volts in the details but 220-240V in the feature text. The title mentions a temperature sensor, but the supplied details do not establish its operation or display. The 18-hour battery claim depends on battery type, and charging is listed as 10 hours without clarifying the conditions. Confirm these details for the selected Australian listing.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Parents who want a dedicated audio monitor with two-way talk and nursery sound-level lights.
Buyers who value lullabies and a night light alongside sound monitoring.
Households seeking a DECT monitor without video.

Less suited to

Anyone who needs to see the baby on a screen or through an app.
Buyers who need a confirmed range, power specification or temperature-monitoring display before purchase.

Philips Avent SCD713/26 DECT Audio Baby Monitor · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 4,170 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars15%15%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars1%1%
1 star3%3%

Customer feedback describes the monitor as good quality with clear sound, which is relevant for an audio-only model whose main job is letting caregivers hear the nursery. Battery-life experiences are mixed, so the listed up-to-18-hour figure should not be treated as a guarantee for every battery type or use pattern. Aggregate ratings lean strongly positive, but do not resolve that battery-life variation.

Positive themes

Customers report clear sound and good overall quality.

Mixed feedback

Battery life receives mixed feedback, with some customers reporting good runtime and others poor runtime.

Frequently asked questions

Does the Philips Avent SCD713/26 show video?

No. The supplied listing identifies it as an audio baby monitor, with no video display or camera capability specified.

How long does the parent unit battery last?

The listing gives 18 Hours as battery life and says operating time can be up to 18 hours depending on battery type. It also lists a 10-hour charging time, but does not clarify the conditions.

What range does the listing claim?

The technical details list a maximum talking range of 50 Meter. The description separately claims up to 50 metres indoors and up to 330 metres outdoors, subject to environmental factors, so confirm the expected range for your setting.

Does it include a temperature sensor?

The title mentions a temperature sensor, but the supplied details do not explain how temperature is measured or displayed. Confirm this function with the selected listing if it matters to you.