Aqara

Aqara MagicPad S1 Plus

Aqara's flagship wall panel, and still not a hub: price it as an interface, not a foundation.

ZigbeeWi-FiWiredPremium
Works with
Apple HomeAmazon AlexaGoogle HomeAqara Home
AED 2,413.95

Typical uae.modo.store price for the device, checked 19 Jul 2026. See the listing Installation is quoted separately after we check your property.

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Supplied, fitted and configured by our own Dubai team. We check compatibility with your property before you commit to anything.

Overview

What it is and where it fits

The MagicPad S1 Plus is a wall control panel at the top of Aqara's range, and it is worth saying plainly that it is not the hub your system runs on. Sensors, curtain motors and switches still pair to an M2 or M100, and this is the screen in front of them. It is a large mounted display for scenes, lighting, curtains, climate and intercom-style control in the room where the household actually stands. At this price it costs more than a hub plus several devices, which is the arithmetic to run before ordering: on a wall nobody uses, it is an expensive decoration, and in an entrance hall or a majlis where every guest and every member of staff needs to change the lighting without an app, it is doing real work. Fitting is the other constraint. A panel this size needs a prepared position and mains supply behind it rather than a spare switch box, which makes it a fit-out or renovation item in most Dubai homes and a wall-opening job in a finished one. Specify one, in the right position, and put the rest of the budget into the system it controls.

  • A single wall point for the whole system in the room that matters
  • Usable by guests and staff with no app and no explanation
  • Runs scenes across lighting, curtains and climate together
  • Best planned into a fit-out rather than retrofitted
Technical

Specifications

Model MagicPad S1 Plus

TypeLarge wall-mounted control panel
Hub roleNone: the system still needs a hub such as the M2 or M100
ProtocolsZigbee 3.0, Wi-Fi 2.4GHz
ControlsScenes, lighting, curtains, climate and connected Aqara devices
DisplayColour touchscreen, wall mounted
InstallationPrepared wall position with mains supply behind it
PowerMains, 220-240V
Works withApple Home, Alexa, Google Home, Aqara Home

In the box

  • Aqara MagicPad S1 Plus
  • Mounting bracket
  • Quick start guide
In Dubai homes

What to check before you order

Plan the position before the price. In a Dubai villa the panel earns its cost at the main entrance or in the majlis, where guests arrive and where the lighting and curtain scenes are used daily by people who are not on the home app. On a corridor wall it is money spent on a screen nobody touches. The mounting is the practical constraint: it needs a prepared recess and a mains supply behind it, which is straightforward during a fit-out and means opening a wall in a finished home. It is an interface and not a foundation, so the hub, the Zigbee mesh and the devices all still have to be specified and budgeted separately.

Aqara in the UAE. Sold through several authorised UAE resellers rather than one exclusive distributor. Wide local stock and the broadest single-hub ecosystem available in UAE retail.

Answers

Questions about the Aqara MagicPad S1 Plus

Does the MagicPad replace my hub?
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No. It is a control panel. Your Zigbee devices still pair to a hub such as the M2, and this is the wall interface to that system. A household that buys this instead of a hub ends up with a screen that has nothing to control.
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Is it worth the price over a smaller panel?
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In one or two positions where the whole household and every visitor uses it, the larger screen is genuinely easier to work with. Across a villa it is not: fitting several of these costs more than the system behind them. One panel in the right room and normal smart switches elsewhere is the better spend.
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Can it be fitted in a finished villa?
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Yes, with wall work. It needs a prepared position and a mains supply behind it rather than an existing switch box, so in a completed home that means opening and making good. During a fit-out or renovation it is straightforward, which is when we usually specify it.
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Installation

Fitted and configured by our Dubai team

We supply this as part of a working system rather than as a box. That means checking it suits your property first, fitting it properly, setting up the automations that make it useful, and showing your household how it works.

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