Aqara Hub M3 vs Home Assistant Green

Updated February 2026

Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Nabu Casa sites.

2026 verdict

In 2026, Aqara Hub M3 stands out as the more complete option. Its biggest wins come from price, connectivity, and protocols, and its broader overall balance adds more confidence to the verdict. Pick Home Assistant Green only when rating is the deciding factor for your setup. That makes Aqara Hub M3 the clearer recommendation in 2026.

Winner

Aqara

Aqara Hub M3

20% OFF

$149.99

$119.99

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Nabu Casa

Home Assistant Green

$179.00

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Feature	Aqara Hub M3	Home Assistant Green	Winner
Price	$119.99	$179.00	Aqara Hub M3
Rating	4.0	4.5	Home Assistant Green
Connectivity	2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, Ethernet	Ethernet	Aqara Hub M3
Protocols	Bluetooth, Zigbee Coordinator, Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge, IR	Zigbee Coordinator, Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge	Aqara Hub M3
Integrations	Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant	Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant	Tie

Winner

Aqara

Aqara Hub M3

20% OFF

$149.99

$119.99

BUY NOW

+ Price: $119.99
+ Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, Ethernet
+ Protocols: Bluetooth, Zigbee Coordinator, Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge, IR
- Rating: 4.0 vs 4.5

Nabu Casa

Home Assistant Green

$179.00

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+ Rating: 4.5
- Price: $179.00 vs $119.99
- Connectivity: Ethernet vs 2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, Ethernet

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Aqara Hub M3 or Home Assistant Green?: Aqara Hub M3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, connectivity, and protocols.
What is the biggest difference between Aqara Hub M3 and Home Assistant Green?: Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Hub M3 lists $119.99, while Home Assistant Green lists $179.00.
Which one looks better on price?: Aqara Hub M3 is listed at $119.99, while Home Assistant Green is listed at $179.00. Aqara Hub M3 (better spec).
Who should buy Aqara Hub M3?: Choose Aqara Hub M3 if your priority is price and connectivity and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy Home Assistant Green?: Choose Home Assistant Green if your priority is rating and that matters more than price.

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