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Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 vs Ring Video Doorbell Wired
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Key differences between Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 and Ring Video Doorbell Wired
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- Familiar Faces (alerts): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes (The built-in AI-based face recognition algorithms will let you mark the faces of your family members and frequent visitor in Aqara Home app, reduce false alerts and notification, and even configure automatic replies or trigger smart home automations, that will work even if the internet connection is down.); Ring Video Doorbell Wired — No.
- Voice Changing (features): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes (To better protect privacy, it is supported to change the voice of the intercom audio to uncle voice, robot voice, and clown voice.); Ring Video Doorbell Wired — No.
- Apple Home (integrations): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes; Ring Video Doorbell Wired — No.
- Google Home (integrations): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes; Ring Video Doorbell Wired — No.
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- Packages (alerts): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — No; Ring Video Doorbell Wired — Subscription required.
- People (alerts): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes; Ring Video Doorbell Wired — Subscription required.
- Chime (included accessories): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — Yes (The chime repeater is equipped with a loud 95dB speaker so you won't miss any visitor. Moreover it serves as a repeater for more stable connection, and USB-C port for flexible placement.); Ring Video Doorbell Wired — Sold separately.
- Matter (integrations): Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 — SOON (Matter support is planned to become available soon); Ring Video Doorbell Wired — No.
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Apple Home
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell WiredNo
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Matter
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4SOON
- Ring Video Doorbell WiredNo
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Cloud
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4Subscription required (7 days free)
- Ring Video Doorbell WiredSubscription required
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microSD card slot
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell WiredNo
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Alerts
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
The built-in AI-based face recognition algorithms will let you mark the faces of your family members and frequent visitor in Aqara Home app, reduce false alerts and notification, and even configure automatic replies or trigger smart home automations, that will work even if the internet connection is down.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Subscription required
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Subscription required
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Connectivity
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
2.4GHz, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
Catalog note
802.11 b/g/n
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Features
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
The built-in AI-based face recognition algorithms will let you mark the faces of your family members and frequent visitor in Aqara Home app, and configure automatic replie.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
Catalog note
Quick Replies: choose a preset response and take a message from visitors when you're not available. No subscription is required for Quick Replies; a Ring subscription is only needed to review the recorded messages.
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
In case of connecting to other Aqara devices, the recognition of a specific or an unknown face can be used as a trigger of smart home automations for convenience or security purposes.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Not recorded
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Not recorded
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
To better protect privacy, it is supported to change the voice of the intercom audio to uncle voice, robot voice, and clown voice.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Hub
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Included Accessories
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
The chime repeater is equipped with a loud 95dB speaker so you won't miss any visitor. Moreover it serves as a repeater for more stable connection, and USB-C port for flexible placement.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Sold separately
Integrations
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- SOON
Catalog note
Matter support is planned to become available soon
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Motion Detection
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- 120° Horizontal / 80° Vertical
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Not recorded
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- 4 m
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- 9 m
Power
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- 4 months
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
Catalog note
Powered by six replaceable AA 1.5V LR6 batteries (Aqara specifications). It has no built-in rechargeable battery.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Optional
Catalog note
You can wire it to a AC/DC transformer and use the batteries as a back-up in case of power outage.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
Storage
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Subscription required (7 days free)
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Subscription required
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
Catalog note
Use a MicroSD card of up to 512GB for 24/7 reocrding. The MicroSD card is housed in the Chime Repeater so that it cannot be accessed or tampered from outdoors.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
Video
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- In MicroSD card or 7 days free cloud storage
Catalog note
The G4 offers cloud storage of up to 7 days without any hidden fees. | 24/7 recording is only available in wired powering mode
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- 162° Horizontal
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- 155° Horizontal / 90° Vertical
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- YES (1080p)
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- YES (1080p)
Catalog note
1080p HD video
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- No
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- No
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- In MicroSD card or 7 days free cloud storage
Catalog note
The G4 offers cloud storage of up to 7 days without any hidden fees.
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Subscription required
- Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4
- Yes
- Ring Video Doorbell Wired
- Yes
| Specification | Aqara Smart Video Doorbell G4 | Ring Video Doorbell Wired |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteThe built-in AI-based face recognition algorithms will let you mark the faces of your family members and frequent visitor in Aqara Home app, reduce false alerts and notification, and even configure automatic replies or trigger smart home automations, that will work even if the internet connection is down. | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | Subscription required | |
| Yes | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog note2.4GHz, IEEE 802.11b/g/n | YesCatalog note802.11 b/g/n | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
YesCatalog noteThe built-in AI-based face recognition algorithms will let you mark the faces of your family members and frequent visitor in Aqara Home app, and configure automatic replie. | YesCatalog noteQuick Replies: choose a preset response and take a message from visitors when you're not available. No subscription is required for Quick Replies; a Ring subscription is only needed to review the recorded messages. | |
YesCatalog noteIn case of connecting to other Aqara devices, the recognition of a specific or an unknown face can be used as a trigger of smart home automations for convenience or security purposes. | Yes | |
| Yes | Not recorded | |
| Yes | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteTo better protect privacy, it is supported to change the voice of the intercom audio to uncle voice, robot voice, and clown voice. | No | |
| Hub | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Included Accessories | ||
YesCatalog noteThe chime repeater is equipped with a loud 95dB speaker so you won't miss any visitor. Moreover it serves as a repeater for more stable connection, and USB-C port for flexible placement. | Sold separately | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
SOONCatalog noteMatter support is planned to become available soon | No | |
| No | No | |
| Motion Detection | ||
| 120° Horizontal / 80° Vertical | Not recorded | |
| No | Yes | |
| 4 m | 9 m | |
| Power | ||
| 4 months | Not applicable / unspecified | |
NoCatalog notePowered by six replaceable AA 1.5V LR6 batteries (Aqara specifications). It has no built-in rechargeable battery. | No | |
OptionalCatalog noteYou can wire it to a AC/DC transformer and use the batteries as a back-up in case of power outage. | Yes | |
| Storage | ||
| Subscription required (7 days free) | Subscription required | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteUse a MicroSD card of up to 512GB for 24/7 reocrding. The MicroSD card is housed in the Chime Repeater so that it cannot be accessed or tampered from outdoors. | No | |
| Video | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
In MicroSD card or 7 days free cloud storageCatalog noteThe G4 offers cloud storage of up to 7 days without any hidden fees. | 24/7 recording is only available in wired powering mode | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| 162° Horizontal | 155° Horizontal / 90° Vertical | |
| YES (1080p) | YES (1080p)Catalog note1080p HD video | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
In MicroSD card or 7 days free cloud storageCatalog noteThe G4 offers cloud storage of up to 7 days without any hidden fees. | Subscription required | |
| Yes | Yes | |
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