Xiaomi Youpin Aqara E1 Smart Window Door Sensor

The Xiaomi Aqara E1 Smart Window Door Sensor is one of the newest members in the smart home category from the renowned Chinese brand Xiaomi. This device also fits the criteria and performs pretty well as a security device. It is a simple device and very cheap in price but works surprisingly well. This smart home device has very simple packaging, containing an Aqara window door sensor. It also contains a user manual written completely in Chinese. The package is incredibly lightweight too. It weighs only 38 grams and has a dimension of 11 x 7.7 x 2.7 cm.

Xiaomi Aqara E1 Smart Window Door Sensor Features

The main purpose of using this device is to notify about the opening or closing of a door or window. This is gained by sending notifications or playing an alarm with the device. If the user is away from home and the door is opened, the alarm will be triggered. If you connect an IP camera to the device, it will automatically start recording video footage in the event of a sudden opening of the door. This is very convenient and efficient against breaking and entering, where the user can get an immediate response and take necessary actions. It also performs blazing quickly. The existence of only a sensor but no CPU makes it function faster with simple calculations.

The sensor is incredibly small. Having a dimension of 4.1 x 2.2 x 1.1 cm, it weighs only 37 grams. The small structure makes it easily invisible in day-to-day use, and thus ensures better security. It is a white oval-shaped device made of plastic. The lightweight structure lets it easily attached to the wall and keep its position. With the MI Home app, you can set the sensor to give notifications every time the door or window closes and opens. It can also play ringtones from a variety of music options. Moreover, you can sync this smart device to other smart home accessories from Xiaomi like the smart lamp, air filter, etc.

8Expert Score

Gizcoupon Review

The Xiaomi Youpin Aqara E1 Smart Window Door Sensor is a simple device and very cheap in price. It works surprisingly well.

Usability

8

Performance

7

Control

8

App

5

PROS

• Detect door and window
• Real-time track of the condition
• Smart linkage

CONS

• Not Found