“Smart doorbells that work with Apple HomeKit straight out of the box are pretty thin on the ground and almost all of them have drawbacks.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Works with Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Alexa
- Built-in chime repeater improves battery life
- Can be hard-wired to existing doorbell power supply
- Free Cloud Storage
- Facial Recognition
- Local Video Processing
Points of Contention
- Design feels thin
- No HDR Imaging
- 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics“But if you are comfortable with a more complicated — and more powerful — app and want to play with custom ringtones, tailored automations based on facial recognition, and all of the other options the Aqara ecosystem brings, then the Aqara G4 is definitely worth considering.”
