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Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 vs SwitchBot Presence Sensor

Full Smart Presence Sensors comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Aqara and SwitchBot sites.
2026 verdict
Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 wins the 2026 matchup against SwitchBot Presence Sensor, mainly on weather resistance, connectivity, and alerts.
Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
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Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
$79.99
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Its clearest strengths are weather resistance, connectivity, and alerts, and it still looks stronger on range of detection. SwitchBot Presence Sensor still makes sense if price and rating are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400. In practical terms, Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 is the easier product to recommend.
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FeatureAqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400SwitchBot Presence SensorWinner
Price$79.99$25.99SwitchBot Presence Sensor
Rating3.33.5SwitchBot Presence Sensor
Weather ResistanceIPX5NOAqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
ConnectivityZigbee, Thread ProtocolBluetoothAqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
AlertsPresence Alerts, Fall AlertsPresence AlertsAqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
Range of Detection10m / 33ft8m movement / 5m static presenceAqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
SensorsPresence, LightPresence, LightTie
Angle of Detection120°120°Tie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 or SwitchBot Presence Sensor?

Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for weather resistance, connectivity, and alerts.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 and SwitchBot Presence Sensor?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 lists $79.99, while SwitchBot Presence Sensor lists $25.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 is listed at $79.99, while SwitchBot Presence Sensor is listed at $25.99. SwitchBot Presence Sensor (better spec).

Who should buy Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400?

Choose Aqara Spatial Multi-Sensor FP400 if your priority is weather resistance and connectivity and that matters more than price.

Who should buy SwitchBot Presence Sensor?

Choose SwitchBot Presence Sensor if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than weather resistance.

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