April 23, 2026 – Shenzhen, China – Aqara Extends Battery Life with New Sensor
Aqara has announced the Motion Sensor P2, a new Zigbee/Thread PIR motion sensor featuring 7-year battery life from a single CR2450 battery. The sensor also supports Matter, enabling direct integration with Apple Home, Google Home, and Amazon Alexa.
Key Specifications:
- Battery Life: 7 years (CR2450)
- Field of View: 170° (widest in its class)
- Detection Range: 9 meters
- Protocols: Zigbee 3.0, Thread, Matter
- Temperature Range: -10°C to +55°C
- Size: 45mm diameter
- Price: $29.99
The P2 features a new lens design that reduces blind spots and improves detection of small movements. It includes an ambient light sensor for daylight harvesting and a temperature sensor for room monitoring.
“The 7-year battery life and Matter support make this sensor future-proof,” said an Aqara spokesperson.
The Motion Sensor P2 is available for pre-order today, with shipments beginning June 2026.