# Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro

*Aqara*

> 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).

- Canonical page: https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/aqara-camera-hub-g5-pro
- Last checked: 2026-10-20

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | [Aqara](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/aqara) |
| Category | Camera |
| Status | Current[^1][^2] |
| Hub class | Camera hub[^3] |
| Radio | Zigbee, Thread and Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz, plus a PoE version[^3] |
| Zigbee hub capacity | unknown |
| Thread border router | unknown |
| Matter controller | Yes[^4][^5] |
| HomeKit | Native HomeKit bridge and HomeKit Secure Video camera[^5][^3] |
| Other ecosystems | Matter bridge to HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant, Homey[^5] |
| Local integration | Home Assistant via the Matter bridge[^5] |
| Power | Wi-Fi version: USB-C 5V 2A. PoE version: USB-C 5V 2A or PoE 48V 0.27A.[^3] |
| Ethernet | PoE version only[^3] |
| Speaker | 100 dB speaker[^3] |
| Infrared night vision | unknown |
| Region | US and EU stores[^1][^2] |
| Released | 2025-02-19[^1] |
| Resolution | 2.6K[^3] |
| Local storage | Encrypted eMMC, plus NAS support[^3] |
| Power and network | Wi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz) or PoE version[^3] |

## Integration paths

**How the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro connects**

| Path | Requires | Local | Features lost |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Matter via Bridge](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-bridged) | self[^4] | unknown | unknown |
| [Zigbee](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zigbee) | self[^3][^5] | unknown | unknown |

**Platform support for the Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro**

| Path | Platform | Support | Integration |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Matter via Bridge | [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) | Via integration[^5] |  |
| Matter via Bridge | [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) | Via integration[^5] |  |
| Matter via Bridge | [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) | Via integration[^5] |  |
| Matter via Bridge | [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) | Via integration[^5] |  |
| Zigbee | [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) | Native[^5][^3] |  |

## Roles in a smart home

**Infrastructure roles**

| Role | Acts as one |
| --- | --- |
| Thread border router | unknown |
| Matter controller | Yes[^4][^5] |
| Zigbee coordinator | Yes[^3][^5] |

## Releases

**Aqara Camera Hub G5 Pro release events**

| Date | Event | Detail |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-02-19[^1] | Released |  |

## Related pages

- [Aqara cameras and doorbells](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/aqara-cameras) (line)
- [Aqara hubs](https://smarthomecanon.com/lines/aqara-hubs) (line)
- [Aqara](https://smarthomecanon.com/brands/aqara) (brand)
- [Matter through a bridge](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/matter-bridged) (protocol)
- [Zigbee](https://smarthomecanon.com/protocols/zigbee) (protocol)
- [Google Home](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/google-home) (platform)
- [Amazon Alexa](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/alexa) (platform)
- [Samsung SmartThings](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/smartthings) (platform)
- [Home Assistant](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/home-assistant) (platform)
- [HomeKit](https://smarthomecanon.com/platforms/homekit) (platform)

## Sources

[^1]: Aqara US store catalog (Shopify product feed). https://us.aqara.com/products.json?limit=250 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^2]: Aqara EU store catalog (Shopify product feed). https://eu.aqara.com/products.json?limit=250 (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^3]: Camera Hub G5 Pro - Aqara US store. https://us.aqara.com/products/camera-hub-g5-pro (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^4]: Everything Matter - Aqara. https://www.aqara.com/en/explore/everything-matter/ (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)
[^5]: Camera Hub G5 Pro - Aqara Developer Platform docs. https://opendoc.aqara.com/en/docs/AqaraDevice/Camera-Hub-G5-Pro.html (manufacturer, checked 2026-10-08)