Today, everything is connected to the internet, and most of us dream of living a convenient life where lights get on/off automatically, and robots clean the floors for us. Smart home enthusiasts must be aware of the evolving smart technologies we saw in 2025, including the integration of generative AI in smart home devices. Home robots, including vacuum cleaners and lawn mowers, have also seen major improvements. Here are our favorite smart home devices launched in 2025 that you can buy right now on Amazon.
Amazon Echo Dot Max
This year, generative AI features have been added to numerous devices, and Amazon’s latest Echo Dot Max is one of the great examples. It features Amazon’s latest generative AI-powered assistant, Alexa+, and Omnisense technology, automatically adjusting the sound according to the room acoustics. Powered by a two-way system with a 2.5-inch woofer and a 0.8-inch tweeter, this smart speaker is claimed to offer three times the bass response of its predecessor Echo Dot.
Amazon Echo Show 8
Echo Show 8 smart display, meant to work with the latest smart digital assistant Alexa+, is another example of integrating generative AI. The screened smart device can be your central hub for information and personalized content. It can provide follow-ups based on your recent conversations, personalized notifications, or information based on your interests. The device continuously learns your preferences and adapts the on-screen experience. With a built-in 13-megapixel camera, it recognizes when you walk up to the device and shows the information you want. For sound, it has front-facing stereo speakers and a custom woofer.
Hue Essential Lightbulb
Philips Hue has launched the Essential lineup as an affordable smart lighting range to enhance its reach in 2025. With eight million colors and customizable tones from warm to cool (2200-6500K), you can easily create the desired vibe. Each bulb can produce up to 800 lumens of brightness and includes features like dimming, light scenes, and app/voice control. It also has modern connectivity via Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, and Matter.
SwitchBot Presence Sensor
This battery-powered presence sensor combines 60Hz mmWave radar with light-sensing technology and a PIR sensor to detect subtle movements, including breathing or a heartbeat. It comes with 120-degree wide-angle detection and a range of up to eight meters for moving humans and five meters for stationary humans. It can operate up to two years on a single charge.
Roborock Saros Z70 Robot Vacuum and Mop
Floor cleaning robots became equipped to clear their own path in 2025, and the Saros Z70 does the same with its foldable five-axis mechanical arm. When outside its chamber under a door on the robot’s surface, the robotic arm is capable of lifting obstacles of up to 300 grams on its way. It uses Starlight 3D navigation and VertiBeam Lateral Obstacle Avoidance technology to move around your home. The vacuum cleaner offers 22,000Pa suction power and includes a mop with a 200RPM spinning speed and 30 adjustable water flow levels. There is even a hot water washing system in the dock.
Wyze Bulb Cam
Wyze has launched many creative smart home security devices this year, and the Bulb Cam is one of them. The Bulb Cam cleverly disguises a motion-activated outdoor security camera as a light bulb. It offers a 160-degree-wide field of view with 2K HD resolution, WDR, and color night vision. You can enjoy local recording with a microSD card up to 256 GB.
Arlo Essential Pan Tilt Security Camera
Pan-tilt security cameras have been ragingly popular in 2025, and Arlo has been a part of this trend with its Essential lineup. These plug-in security cameras offer 2K video resolution with 360-degree coverage, securing a wider area of your home with one device. Another highlight is the Auto Tracking feature that enables it to automatically follow and track the detected object. You can get real-time motion alerts, watch live video, and chat with visitors easily with the companion mobile app. Furthermore, you can enjoy the AI-powered Arlo Intelligence feature with a subscription.
No-Drill EufyCam C35 Security Camera
Eufy focused on making security camera installation easy, and the result is the EufyCam C35, featuring a built-in 6,500 mAh rechargeable battery. This security camera is designed for easy, wireless placement indoors or outdoors. You can place it on a flat surface or attach it to your fridge with magnets. There is also an option to screw it onto walls or surfaces for a permanent setup and hang it with straps. With the new HomeBase Mini hub, the EufyCam C35 allows you store videos locally on a microSD card up to 1TB.
SwitchBot Smart Video Doorbell With Display
SwitchBot has always been at the top for launching smart home products, and 2025 was no exception. The brand launched a combo of a video doorbell and a separate screen for indoor use. You need to place them within a 5-meter radius and enjoy seamless connectivity even without internet. Powered by a 5000mAh battery, the camera offers all basic features, including 2K FHD resolution, 2-way audio, and motion detection, while the 4.3-inch screen provides a live head-to-toe view as well as lets you check the recorded videos. It even offers Matter protocol support for multi-platform smart home integration and Home Assistant compatibility via RTSP.
Lockin Veno Pro Palm Vein Smart Lock
Smart door locks in 2025 focused on touchless entry, and the Lockin Veno Pro with palm recognition has been a great contender in this area. The company claims it unlocks door in about 0.17 seconds and works even if your hands are wet. There are more unlocking options like fingerprint, pin, app, voice, and physical key. With Matter compatibility, it seamlessly integrates with Apple Home, Alexa, and Google Home ecosystems. This smart door lock is powered by a single battery that runs up to seven months.
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