Centralite Micro Motion Sensor
Score: 72/100
Aeotec SmartThings Motion Sensor
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Aeotec SmartThings Motion Sensor is a compact, battery-powered Zigbee device that combines PIR motion detection with temperature sensing for home automation. It features a 120-degree field of view and flexible magnetic mounting, though it is limited to indoor use. It is best suited for SmartThings users seeking affordable indoor motion automation.
The Centralite Micro Motion Sensor is a compact, battery-powered Zigbee device ideal for home automation and security within the Ezlo ecosystem. Its main trade-off is a limited 15-foot detection range and a cumbersome reset process. It is best suited for users seeking affordable, reliable motion detection for small to medium spaces.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
15 feet | 16 feetbest | |
— | 120 degreesbest | |
24 monthsbest | 12 months | |
0 celsiusbest | 0 celsiusbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Sensors & Detection(1) | ||
Detection Range (feet) | 15 feet | 16 feet |
Installation & Environment(1) | ||
Mounting Type | Adhesive | Magnetic |
Power & Battery(2) | ||
Battery Life (months) | 24 months | 12 months |
Battery Type | CR2450 | CR2 |
Professional sources describe the sensor as reliable and affordable, specifically recommending it for users within the Ezlo ecosystem for security and lighting automation.
Everyday user feedback is sparse but generally positive, highlighting quick setup and effective automation, though the reset process is noted as inconvenient.
