Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) vs Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU)
Smart cameras and doorbells · For Europe
- Both work with Amazon Alexa.
- The Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) works with Apple Home and Google Home; for the Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- Neither is confirmed to work with SmartThings and Home Assistant.
- They also differ on: radio, type, power, local recording and paid plan needed for.
Side by side
| Fact | Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) | Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Yes[1] | Unconfirmed |
| Google Home | Yes[1] | Unconfirmed |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[1] | Yes[2],[3],[4] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Radio | Wi-Fi, Zigbee[2] | Wi-Fi[1],[3] |
| Hub required | No[1] | No[1],[3] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed[1] | Unconfirmed |
| Type | Indoor camera[3] | Video doorbell[1],[2],[3] |
| Power | USB-C 5 V / 2 A (mains)[2] | Rechargeable battery or wired[1],[2],[3] |
| Local recording | Yes[2] | Unconfirmed |
| Paid plan needed for | None for local features; HomeKit Secure Video may need a paid plan[1] | Person and package alerts (Ring Protect)[2],[3] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) or Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Confirmed only for the Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU). The Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) works directly; the Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart cameras for Apple Home
- Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) or Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Confirmed only for the Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU). The Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) works directly; the Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart cameras for Google Home
- Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) or Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both work with Amazon Alexa directly. More smart cameras for Amazon Alexa
- Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) or Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
- Aqara Camera Hub G3 (EU) or Ring Battery Video Doorbell Plus (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Not confirmed for either: we couldn't find an official source either way.
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