Ring Alarm Motion Detector (2nd Gen) vs SwitchBot Motion Sensor

Side-by-side comparison of the Ring Alarm Motion Detector (2nd Gen) and SwitchBot Motion Sensor. Check platform compatibility, connectivity protocols, specs, features, and pricing to find which sensor is the best fit for your smart home.

Ring Alarm Motion Detector (2nd Gen)
RingRing Alarm Motion Detector (2nd Gen)
SwitchBot Motion Sensor
SwitchBotSwitchBot Motion Sensor
Overview
BrandRingSwitchBot
Price$25 – $35$17 – $25
Release Year20202021
Setup DifficultyEasyEasy
Compatibility
Alexa
Google Home
HomeKit
SmartThings
Matter
Home Assistant
IFTTT
Requires Hub
Hub Included
Connectivity
WiFi
Zigbee
Z-Wave
Thread
Bluetooth
Bluetooth LE
Infrared
WiFi Band
Specs
Power Sourcebatterybattery
BatteryAA (3 years)2x AAA (3 years)
Dimensions66mm × 66mm × 36mm
Weight56g
IP Rating
Warranty1 year1 year
Features
Energy Monitoring
Scheduling
Voice Control
Timer
Away Mode
Physical Button
LED Indicator
LED Customizable
OTA Updates
Local API
Compact Design
Subscription
Required
Optional
Monthly Price

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