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Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 vs Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)

Full Smart Doorbells comparison in 2026

Updated July 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Ring sites.
2026 verdict
In this 2026 Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 vs Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) comparison, Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 comes out ahead thanks to price, integrations, and storage. What pushes it ahead is price, integrations, and storage, and outdoor custom ringtone and indoor custom ringtone keep the advantage from looking narrow. You should still consider Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) if rating, connectivity, and alerts matter more than raw overall balance. Overall, Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 makes more sense for most people.
FeatureAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)Winner
Price$89.99$179.99Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
Rating3.64.3Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFiRing Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, IFTTTAlexa, Home Assistant, IFTTTAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
StorageMicroSD Card Slot, CloudCloudAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
AlertsMotion, People, Familiar FacesMotion, People, Packages, Familiar FacesRing Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)
Customizable Motion ZonesNOYESRing Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)
Outdoor Custom RingtoneYESNOAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
Indoor Custom RingtoneYESNOAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
Voice ChangingYESNOAqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
Warranty1 year1 yearTie
Automatic RepliesYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 or Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)?

Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, integrations, and storage.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 and Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 lists $89.99, while Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) lists $179.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 is listed at $89.99, while Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) is listed at $179.99. Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 (better spec).

Who should buy Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4?

Choose Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 if your priority is price and integrations and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen)?

Choose Ring Battery Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) if your priority is rating and connectivity and that matters more than price.

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