Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi vs Reolink Duo 2V PoE

The Reolink Duo 2V PoE is the better overall pick here, cheaper and IP67-rugged with a two-year warranty, wired PoE and a 4K 180 degree dual-lens view. The Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi is the choice if you want HomeKit, more alerts and a built-in smart-home hub.

Coverage and connection. The Reolink Duo 2V PoE stitches two sensors into a 180 degree 4K panorama over wired PoE, while the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi is a single-lens 1080p camera on dual-band Wi-Fi that also works as a Zigbee/Thread/Matter hub.

The Reolink Duo 2V PoE, with its dual-lens 180 degree 4K coverage that can replace two cameras. The Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi covers a 133 degree field at 1080p but adds true-color night vision and broad integrations.

Yes. Both support RTSP and microSD for subscription-free local recording. The Reolink Duo 2V PoE also records to an NVR, and the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi can record to a NAS over RTSP.

Buy the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro WiFi if you want HomeKit Secure Video, dual-band Wi-Fi, more AI alert types and a built-in Zigbee/Thread/Matter hub, and you prefer a single-lens camera with deep smart-home integration.

Buy the Reolink Duo 2V PoE if you want maximum wide-area coverage from one rugged PoE camera, with a 180 degree 4K view, a two-year warranty, IP67 build and subscription-free local recording to microSD or an NVR.