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Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro camera with its mounting accessories
Image: Aqara press materials

Does the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

The Camera Hub G5 Pro is an outdoor camera, in Wi-Fi and PoE versions, that is also a Matter controller and Matter bridge.

It has Zigbee and Thread radios. Whether it is a Thread border router is unknown. It suits HomeKit users, with native support through Zigbee. Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (a Matter bridge).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[1][2]
Zigbee, native
Google Home
Yes[1]
Matter via Bridge, via integration
Alexa
Yes[1]
Matter via Bridge, via integration
SmartThings
Yes[1]
Matter via Bridge, via integration
Home Assistant
Yes[1]
Matter via Bridge, via integration

Key facts

Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[3][4] (Wi-Fi and PoE SKUs in gray and white.)
List price$199.99[5] as of Wi-Fi version. The PoE version is $229.99.
Hub classCamera hub[2]
RadioZigbee, Thread and Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, plus a PoE version[2]
Zigbee hub capacityunknown
Thread border routerunknown
Matter controllerYes[1][6]
HomeKitNative HomeKit bridge and HomeKit Secure Video camera[1][2]
Other ecosystemsMatter bridge to HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant, Homey[1]
Local integrationHome Assistant via the Matter bridge[1]
PowerWi-Fi version: USB-C 5V 2A. PoE version: USB-C 5V 2A or PoE 48V 0.27A.[2]
EthernetPoE version only[2]
Speaker100 dB speaker[2]
Infrared night visionunknown
RegionUS and EU stores[3][4]
Released2025-02-19[3]
Resolution2.6K[2]
Local storageEncrypted eMMC, plus NAS support[2]
Power and networkWi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz) or PoE version[2]

Integration paths

How the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro connects

2 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter via Bridgeself[6] (Bridged devices show up in the Matter controller of the ecosystem you add the hub to.)unknownunknown
Zigbeeself[1][2]unknownunknown
About these columns
Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro

1 routeHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantVia Matter bridge[6][7]matterMatter via Bridge
  • Quality: No score[6][7]
  • IoT class: Local Push[6][7]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[6][7]
Model namedLimited: HA notes there is no guarantee every bridged device works; Needs an Aqara hub with its Matter bridge enabled[6][7]
About these columns
Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Roles in a smart home

Infrastructure roles

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
RoleActs as one
Thread border routerunknown
Matter controllerYes[1][6]
Zigbee coordinatorYes[1][2]

Releases

  1. 2025
    1. Released [3]

Cite this page

Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro. Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aqara-camera-hub-g5-pro. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

  1. [1]
    MFRopendoc.aqara.com / Camera Hub G5 Pro - Aqara Developer Platform docs
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    MFRus.aqara.com / Camera Hub G5 Pro - Aqara US store
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  3. [3]
    MFRus.aqara.com / Aqara US store catalog (Shopify product feed)
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    MFReu.aqara.com / Aqara EU store catalog (Shopify product feed)
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  5. [5]
    MFRus.aqara.com / Aqara US store: Camera Hub G5 Pro
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  6. [6]
    MFRaqara.com / Everything Matter - Aqara
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  7. [7]
    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Matter, using a Matter bridge
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