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Aqara Hub M3 vs BroadLink RM4 Pro

Full Smart IR Remote Controls comparison in 2026

Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and BroadLink sites.
2026 verdict
Aqara Hub M3 wins the 2026 matchup against BroadLink RM4 Pro, mainly on rating, connectivity, and protocols. It wins the broader comparison through rating, connectivity, and protocols, while integrations helps confirm the result. The only strong reason to choose BroadLink RM4 Pro is if price is more important to you than the overall verdict. For the average buyer, Aqara Hub M3 is the safer choice.
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FeatureAqara Hub M3BroadLink RM4 ProWinner
Price$149.99$44.99BroadLink RM4 Pro
Rating4.14.0Aqara Hub M3
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Ethernet2.4 GHz WiFiAqara Hub M3
ProtocolsBluetooth, Zigbee Coordinator, Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge, IRIR, RFAqara Hub M3
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantAqara Hub M3
Warranty1 year1 yearTie
Univeral Remote ControlYESYESTie
Smart LearningYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Aqara Hub M3 or BroadLink RM4 Pro?
Aqara Hub M3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, connectivity, and protocols.
What is the biggest difference between Aqara Hub M3 and BroadLink RM4 Pro?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Hub M3 lists $149.99, while BroadLink RM4 Pro lists $44.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Aqara Hub M3 is listed at $149.99, while BroadLink RM4 Pro is listed at $44.99. BroadLink RM4 Pro (better spec).
Who should buy Aqara Hub M3?
Choose Aqara Hub M3 if your priority is rating and connectivity and that matters more than price.
Who should buy BroadLink RM4 Pro?
Choose BroadLink RM4 Pro if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.
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