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Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E vs Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)

Full Smart Presence Sensors comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Aqara and Moes sites.
2026 verdict
Full platform coverage does not quite make up for a shorter warranty and range here: the Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount) wins this presence sensor pairing on warranty, connectivity, sensors and detection range, joining Wi-Fi or a Zigbee hub while pairing presence with a light sensor the FP1E does not include. The Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E still delivers a lower price and the widest integration list here, reaching all seven platforms tracked in this category, including Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings and Matter, through its required Aqara hub, and it also repeats Zigbee traffic as a router for the mesh. Both are wired sensors that need a hub for Zigbee and detect a single occupant reliably. Aqara ecosystem buyers chasing HomeKit or Matter should pick the FP1E; anyone wanting light-aware automations, a longer warranty and the wider overhead range should mount the Moes.
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FeatureAqara Presence Sensor FP1EMoes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)Winner
Price$42.99$65.99Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E
Warranty1 year2 yearsMoes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)
ConnectivityZigbee2.4 GHz WiFi, ZigbeeMoes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantAqara Presence Sensor FP1E
SensorsPresencePresence, LightMoes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)
Range of Detection6m / 19ft9.5m / 31ftMoes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)
Weather ResistanceNONOTie
AlertsPresence AlertsPresence AlertsTie
Multi-Person DetectionNONOTie
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  • + Price: $42.99
  • + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
  • - Connectivity: Zigbee vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Zigbee

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E or Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)?

Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount) wins on warranty, connectivity flexibility, sensor variety and detection range. Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E counters with a lower price and the widest integration list of the two, including Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings and Matter.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E and Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)?

Platform reach versus sensor variety. The FP1E connects through a required Aqara hub to reach all seven platforms tracked here, including HomeKit, SmartThings and Matter, and also acts as a Zigbee router that strengthens the mesh. The Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount) reaches only Google Home, Alexa and Home Assistant, but adds a light sensor the FP1E lacks and connects over Wi-Fi directly or a Zigbee hub.

Which one has a light sensor?

Only the Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount), which pairs presence detection with ambient light readings. The Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E has no built-in light sensor.

Which has the longer warranty and range?

The Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount) leads both: a two-year warranty versus one year on the FP1E, and a longer detection range from its overhead mount, roughly 9.5 meters (31 feet) against the FP1E's 6 meters (19 feet).

Who should buy Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E?

Choose Aqara Presence Sensor FP1E if you want the widest platform reach, including HomeKit, SmartThings and Matter through an Aqara hub, and want the sensor to also reinforce your Zigbee mesh as a router.

Who should buy Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)?

Choose Moes Human Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount) if you want light-aware automations, a longer warranty and the wider overhead detection range, and your platform needs stop at Google Home, Alexa or Home Assistant.

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