Camera Comparison · UK 2026
Reolink E1 Pro vs Aqara Camera Hub G3

Specs, pros and cons compared side by side

Both the Reolink E1 Pro and the Aqara Camera Hub G3 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 Pro

Pick it for: 5MP (2880 x 1616) video (the G3: 2K, 2304 x 1296) · microSD up to 512GB (the G3: up to 128GB)

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Aqara Camera Hub G3

Pick it for: Camera, Zigbee hub and infrared remote in one (the E1 Pro: a camera only) · HomeKit Secure Video (the E1 Pro lists Google Assistant and Alexa)

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Quick comparison

Spec Reolink E1 Pro Aqara Camera Hub G3
Resolution 5MP (2880 x 1616), 355° pan, 50° tilt 2K (2304 x 1296), pan and tilt
Power DC 5V 1A adapter USB-C, 5V 2A
Wi-Fi 2.4GHz and 5GHz, plus Ethernet port Dual-band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
Weather rating Indoor only Indoor use
Storage microSD up to 512GB, Reolink NVR, Home Hub, Home Hub Pro, FTP/NAS microSD up to 128GB
Smart home Google Assistant and Alexa Apple Home (HomeKit Secure Video), Alexa, Google Home, IFTTT; Zigbee 3.0 hub
Reolink E1 Pro

Pros

  • Dual-band Wi-Fi or Ethernet
  • Auto tracking
  • Crying and pet detection
  • Privacy mode

Cons

  • Auto tracking pans only, it does not tilt to follow
  • No optical zoom
  • Indoor use only
Aqara Camera Hub G3

Pros

  • Camera, Zigbee hub and infrared remote in one
  • Pan and tilt
  • Dual-band Wi-Fi
  • Physical privacy masking

Cons

  • Indoor use only
  • microSD support tops out at 128GB
  • Face information is stored in Aqara’s cloud

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Which should you buy?

Why choose the Reolink E1 Pro

  • 5MP (2880 x 1616) video (the G3: 2K, 2304 x 1296)
  • microSD up to 512GB (the G3: up to 128GB)
Why choose the Aqara Camera Hub G3

  • Camera, Zigbee hub and infrared remote in one (the E1 Pro: a camera only)
  • HomeKit Secure Video (the E1 Pro lists Google Assistant and Alexa)

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