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Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 vs X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector

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Key differences between Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 and X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector

A summary of selected recorded differences between these water leak sensors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Automations (features): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Yes; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • On Device Alert Sound (features): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — No; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — Yes (110 dB on the detector (the SBS50 base station alarm is 100 dB)).
  • SmartThings (integrations): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Yes (Pairs directly with a SmartThings hub over Zigbee through SmartThings' own zigbee-water-leak-sensor Edge driver (fingerprint lumi.flood.agl02), no Aqara hub needed; also via Matter through an Aqara hub.); X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
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  • Other (connectivity): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — No; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — Sub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required) (The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)).
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Zigbee Hub required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • Apple Home (integrations): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Aqara Hub required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • Google Home (integrations): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Aqara Hub required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.

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Apple Home

  • Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1Aqara Hub required
  • X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak DetectorNo

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Matter

  • Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1Aqara Hub required
  • X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak DetectorNo

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Battery Life

  • Aqara Water Leak Sensor T12 years
  • X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector3 years

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Alerts

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
Catalog note

When the water level reaches up to 0.5mm, the Water Leak Sensor will trigger the Hub to sound an alarm and send a notification to your phone.

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes

Connectivity

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Sub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required)
Catalog note

The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Zigbee Hub required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Features

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

110 dB on the detector (the SBS50 base station alarm is 100 dB)

Included Accessories

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Integrations

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Aqara Hub required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Aqara Hub required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

Community X-Sense integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists this model and reads it from the X-Sense cloud account

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Aqara Hub required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
Catalog note

Pairs directly with a SmartThings hub over Zigbee through SmartThings' own zigbee-water-leak-sensor Edge driver (fingerprint lumi.flood.agl02), no Aqara hub needed; also via Matter through an Aqara hub.

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Power

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
2 years
Catalog note

The sensor is also energy efficient and one battery can last over 2 years under normal usage.

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
3 years
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
CR2032
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
2x AAA
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Sensors

Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

4 bottom sensor probes and 2 top sensor probes to detect water leaks and floods, providing an early warning of water damage; suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and more

Specifications for Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 versus X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
SpecificationAqara Water Leak Sensor T1X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Alerts
NoNo
YesYes
NoNo
NoNo
Yes
Catalog note

When the water level reaches up to 0.5mm, the Water Leak Sensor will trigger the Hub to sound an alarm and send a notification to your phone.

Yes
Connectivity
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoSub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required)
Catalog note

The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)

NoNo
NoNo
Zigbee Hub requiredNo
Features
YesNo
NoNo
NoYes
Catalog note

110 dB on the detector (the SBS50 base station alarm is 100 dB)

Included Accessories
NoNo
Integrations
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

Aqara Hub requiredNo
Aqara Hub requiredNo
YesYes
Catalog note

Community X-Sense integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists this model and reads it from the X-Sense cloud account

Aqara Hub requiredNo
Yes
Catalog note

Pairs directly with a SmartThings hub over Zigbee through SmartThings' own zigbee-water-leak-sensor Edge driver (fingerprint lumi.flood.agl02), no Aqara hub needed; also via Matter through an Aqara hub.

No
Power
2 years
Catalog note

The sensor is also energy efficient and one battery can last over 2 years under normal usage.

3 years
CR20322x AAA
NoNo
Sensors
NoNo
NoNo
YesYes
Catalog note

4 bottom sensor probes and 2 top sensor probes to detect water leaks and floods, providing an early warning of water damage; suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and more

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