Aqara Motion and Light Sensor P2 is a Matter over Thread motion sensor with a built-in light sensor that pairs natively over Matter, no Aqara hub required.
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Roles it can fill
Pairs through the Matter integration, no Aqara hub required. Needs a Thread border router on the network, such as a Home Assistant Connect ZBT-2 or a compatible Apple, Google, or Amazon hub.
Entities in Home Assistant
12 entities via Matter
Primary entities 2 What automations and dashboards use.
| Entity | Type | Device class | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy | binary_sensor | occupancy | — |
| Illuminance | sensor | illuminance | lx |
Configuration 2 Settings exposed as entities, tunable from Home Assistant.
| Entity | Type | Device class | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hold time | number | — | s |
| Sensitivity | number | — | — |
Diagnostics 8 Health and troubleshooting values, hidden from dashboards by default.
| Entity | Type | Device class | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identify (1) | button | identify | — |
| Identify (2) | button | identify | — |
| Battery | sensor | battery | % |
| Battery type | sensor | — | — |
| Battery voltage | sensor | voltage | V |
| Boot reason | sensor | enum | — |
| Reboot count | sensor | — | — |
| Uptime | sensor | uptime | — |
Verified against Home Assistant 2026.8.3: this is the entity list Home Assistant creates for this device, taken from core's own test snapshots rather than written by hand. Entity IDs depend on the name you give the device during commissioning, so only the entity names and types are shown here.
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