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IFA 2025: Aqara shows next-gen smart home gear

04 September 2025
Aqara will launch at IFA 2025 a series of smart home devices including a security camera, a handful of surveillance prototypes and a smart thermostat. Source: Aqara

Smart home vendor Aqara is unveiling a series of products from IFA 2025 in Berlin, Germany, including a new smart thermostat, security cameras, Matter hub and prototypes.

The company’s Doorbell Camera G400 is a wired always-on surveillance for front doors. The IP65-rated camera can be powered via Power-over Ethernet (PoE) cable or a low voltage power supply. The camera includes a 2K sensor and supports cloud AI for detection of:

  • Faces
  • Packages
  • Vehicles
  • Animals

Additional features include motion and person detection with support for Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, Samsung’s SmartThings and Home Assistant.

Prototypes

The company will also be showcasing at IFA 2025 a prototype camera called G510 that is Aqara’s first battery-operated outdoor camera with a built-in solar panel, 10,400 mAh battery, 2.5K resolution, color night vision and on-device AI.

Aqara will also unveil its Home Station M410 prototype billed as a central node for home security. It enhances camera range and battery life as well as provides local storage through expandable HDD, SSD or microSD card for 24/7 video recording. The M410 also doubles as a Matter hub to connect Aqara and other third-party Matter devices to a smart home.

Designed for indoor climates

Meanwhile, Aqara will also introduce its W600 radiator thermostat that is designed for indoor climates with smart schedules, automation and controls via mobile apps, virtual assistants or a connected climate sensor.

The radiator thermostat supports both Thread and Zigbee connectivity and has a two-year battery life. It also offers compatibility with valves like:

  • RA
  • RAV
  • RAVL
  • Aleffi
  • Giacomini
  • M28×1.5

IFA 2025 takes place Sept. 5-9 in Berlin, Germany.

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