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Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 vs YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
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Key differences between Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 and YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
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
- On Device Alert Light (features): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — No; YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — Yes (Multi-color status LED).
- 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.); YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Other (connectivity): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — No; YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — LoRa (YoLink hub required).
- Zigbee (connectivity): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Zigbee Hub required; YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — No.
- Apple Home (integrations): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Aqara Hub required; YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — No.
- Google Home (integrations): Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 — Aqara Hub required; YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 — No.
These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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Apple Home
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1Aqara Hub required
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1No
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Matter
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1Aqara Hub required
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1No
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Battery Life
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T12 years
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 15 years
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Alerts
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Yes
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 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.
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
Catalog note
App, email and SMS alerts
Connectivity
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- LoRa (YoLink hub required)
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Zigbee Hub required
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
Features
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Yes
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
Catalog note
Control-D2D triggers YoLink sirens or shutoff valves directly, even with no internet
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
Catalog note
Multi-color status LED
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
Catalog note
Silent sensor, a SpeakerHub or YoLink siren adds audible alerts
Included Accessories
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 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
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 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
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Aqara Hub required
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Yes
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Aqara Hub required
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 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.
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 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.
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 5 years
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- CR2032
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- 2x AAA
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
Sensors
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- No
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- No
- Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1
- Yes
- YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1
- Yes
| Specification | Aqara Water Leak Sensor T1 | YoLink Water Leak Sensor 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteWhen 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. | YesCatalog noteApp, email and SMS alerts | |
| Connectivity | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | LoRa (YoLink hub required) | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Zigbee Hub required | No | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteControl-D2D triggers YoLink sirens or shutoff valves directly, even with no internet | |
| No | YesCatalog noteMulti-color status LED | |
| No | NoCatalog noteSilent sensor, a SpeakerHub or YoLink siren adds audible alerts | |
| Included Accessories | ||
| No | No | |
| Integrations | ||
NoCatalog noteAlexa 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 | NoCatalog noteAlexa 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 required | No | |
| Aqara Hub required | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Aqara Hub required | No | |
YesCatalog notePairs 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 yearsCatalog noteThe sensor is also energy efficient and one battery can last over 2 years under normal usage. | 5 years | |
| CR2032 | 2x AAA | |
| No | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
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