Aqara

Not yet benchmarked

Brand: Aqara (Lumi United)
Integration family: Local RTSP/ONVIF
Noviscan integration: Easy (local RTSP/ONVIF)

Smart-home brand whose G-series cameras double as hubs and expose native RTSP/ONVIF verified to run fully offline. Not yet benchmarked on our bench.

Strengths

G5 Pro etc. verified working fully offline (RTSP + ONVIF) in Frigate/Home Assistant.
On-device (local NPU) facial recognition; also a Zigbee/Thread/Matter smart-home hub.

Limitations

RTSP/ONVIF is disabled by default — must be enabled once in the app.
No specific CVEs found (unverified).

Criteria

Local RTSP/ONVIF stream (works with third-party software)	✓
Local use without a mandatory vendor account	✓
Local recording without a cloud subscription (microSD/NVR)	✓
Facial recognition available	✓

Sources

https://smarthomescene.com/reviews/aqara-g5-pro/ — communautaire (RTSP/ONVIF offline vérifié) (2026-07-21)
https://www.ispyconnect.com/camera/aqara — communautaire (chemins) (2026-07-21)

This product has not yet been tested on our bench. The information above comes from dated documentary sources; no comparative verdict is published until a real test has taken place.