Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) vs Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU)
Smart sensors · For Europe
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa and Home Assistant.
- The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works with SmartThings; for the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: Matter, radio, senses and power.
Side by side
| Fact | Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) | Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Yes, over Thread[4] | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Matter[1],[2] | Yes[2],[3] |
| Google Home | Via Matter[1],[2] | Yes[2],[3] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Matter[1],[2],[3] | Yes[2],[3] |
| SmartThings | Via Matter[1],[2] | Unconfirmed[4] |
| Home Assistant | Via Matter[4],[5] | Yes[1],[3],[5] |
| Radio | Thread, Bluetooth[2],[4] | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[2] |
| Hub required | No[2],[3] | No[2] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed[3] |
| Senses | Motion, Light[2],[3] | Presence, Light[1],[2] |
| Power | 2 × CR2450[2] | USB-C 5 V (mains)[2] |
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 Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) or Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Both. The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) works directly. More smart sensors for Apple Home
- Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) or Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) works directly. More smart sensors for Google Home
- Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) or Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) works directly. More smart sensors for Amazon Alexa
- Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) or Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU). The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart sensors for SmartThings
- Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) or Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU) works directly. More smart sensors for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 (EU) · Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (EU)