Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US): what it works with
Aqara · model Motion Sensor P1 (MS-S02) · For the US and Canada
- Matter Unconfirmed
- Apple Home Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub
- Google Home Unconfirmed
- Amazon Alexa Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub
- SmartThings Unconfirmed
- Home Assistant Unconfirmed
Apple Home and Alexa are the two ecosystems Aqara confirms for the Motion Sensor P1 (MS-S02), both through an Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub, which the sensor requires. It adds a built-in light sensor to motion detection, covering 170 degrees up to 2 m and 150 degrees out to 7 m. Two CR2450 cells are rated for up to five years. Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant and Matter are not confirmed.
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Ecosystem compatibility
| Platform | Works? | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Aqara's US page says Matter depends on a compatible Aqara hub and was planned as a later update; no CSA listing for the P1 was found. |
| Apple Home | Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub | Aqara's US page lists HomeKit as supported and says an Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub is required; the sensor reaches Apple Home through that hub. The page doesn't name which hub models.[1] |
| Google Home | Unconfirmed | Aqara's US P1 page doesn't name Google Home. |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub | Aqara's page says Alexa is supported, with the sensor paired to an Aqara hub.[1] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Aqara's US P1 page doesn't name SmartThings. |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Not named on the Aqara page. A generic Zigbee coordinator is not documented by Aqara for it. |
“Via Matter” means you add it with that platform's Matter controller instead of a brand skill or app. “Unconfirmed” means we couldn't find an official source either way. How we verify.
Specs that matter for setup
- Radio: Zigbee 3.0.
- Hub: Aqara says an Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub is required.
- Local control: No page seen describes hub-local operation.
- Senses: Motion detection plus a built-in light sensor for darkness-only automations.
- Power: Aqara rates the battery at up to five years with the LED off and a timeout of at least 30 seconds.
Before you buy
- Needs an Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub.
- The five-year battery rating assumes the LED is off and a timeout of at least 30 seconds.
- Matter is not confirmed; Aqara's page treats it as a later hub update.
- Google Home, SmartThings and Home Assistant support is not confirmed.
Quick answers
- Does the Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US) work with Apple Home?
- Yes, but only through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub. Aqara's US page lists HomeKit as supported and says an Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub is required; the sensor reaches Apple Home through that hub. The page doesn't name which hub models. More smart sensors for Apple Home
- Does the Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US) work with Google Home?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Aqara's US P1 page doesn't name Google Home.
- Does the Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US) work with Amazon Alexa?
- Yes, but only through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub. Aqara's page says Alexa is supported, with the sensor paired to an Aqara hub. More smart sensors for Amazon Alexa
- Does the Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US) work with SmartThings?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Aqara's US P1 page doesn't name SmartThings.
- Does the Aqara Motion Sensor P1 (US) work with Home Assistant?
- Not confirmed. We couldn't find an official source either way. Not named on the Aqara page. A generic Zigbee coordinator is not documented by Aqara for it.
Sources
- Motion Sensor P1 — Aqara manufacturer · accessed Oct 18, 2026
- Motion Sensor P1 Specs — Aqara manufacturer · accessed Oct 18, 2026
Official product page: www.aqara.com