Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro vs Aqara Camera G100

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro and the Aqara Camera G100 are security cameras. This head-to-head sets them side by side using the specs, pros and cons from our full reviews. Reolink specs come from Reolink’s own product pages; Aqara specs come from our Aqara review, checked against Aqara’s own pages.

Quick verdict

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Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro

Pick it for: 4K (3840 x 2160) video (the G100: 2K, 2304 x 1296) · Dual-band Wi-Fi and Ethernet (the G100: 2.4GHz only) · Works with Reolink NVRs and the Home Hub (the G100: microSD up to 512GB)

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Aqara Camera G100

Pick it for: HomeKit Secure Video (the E1 Outdoor Pro: not listed by Reolink)

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Quick comparison

Spec Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro Aqara Camera G100
Resolution 4K (3840 x 2160), 3x optical zoom, 355° pan, 50° tilt 2K (2304×1296)
Power DC 12V 1A adapter Wired (5V 1A)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz and 5GHz, plus Ethernet port 2.4GHz Wi-Fi 6
Weather rating IP65 IP65
Storage microSD up to 512GB, Reolink NVR, Home Hub and Home Hub Pro microSD up to 512GB
Smart home Google Assistant (Reolink lists Alexa as coming soon) Aqara Home, Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, IFTTT
Apple HomeKit Not listed by Reolink Yes ✅ (HomeKit Secure Video)
Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro

Pros

  • Optical zoom on a pan-tilt camera
  • Auto tracking
  • Wi-Fi 6 or Ethernet
  • Works with Reolink NVRs and the Home Hub

Cons

  • Needs mains power nearby
  • Must be mounted upside down, as designed, to stay weatherproof
  • Reolink lists Alexa as coming soon
Aqara Camera G100

Pros

  • IP65, so it works indoors or outside
  • Wide 140° view
  • microSD up to 512GB
  • HomeKit Secure Video

Cons

  • Wired only, no battery
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi only
  • Not a Zigbee or Matter hub

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Reolink E1 Outdoor Pro

  • 4K (3840 x 2160) video (the G100: 2K, 2304 x 1296)
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi and Ethernet (the G100: 2.4GHz only)
  • Works with Reolink NVRs and the Home Hub (the G100: microSD up to 512GB)
Why choose the Aqara Camera G100

  • HomeKit Secure Video (the E1 Outdoor Pro: not listed by Reolink)

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