10 Best Night Light With Motion Sensors in 2023 [Portable Design]


There are a few different types of night lights on the market that have motion sensors. These sensors will turn on the light when someone moves near it, which can be helpful if you’re sleeping and don’t want to wake up your partner. There are also nightlights that have a timer, so they’ll turn off after a set amount of time.

Best Overall
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LED Night Lights with Motion Sensor, USB Rechargeable Light, 4Modes (Cold AUTO/ Warm AUTO/ON/Off), Two-Color Upgrade, Cupboard Lights with Magnetic for Kitchen, Stairs, Bedroom, Hallway, 2 Pack

LED Night Lights with Motion Sensor, USB Rechargeable Light, 4Modes (Cold AUTO/ Warm AUTO/ON/Off), Two-Color Upgrade, Cupboard Lights with Magnetic for Kitchen, Stairs, Bedroom, Hallway, 2 Pack

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  • 【Excellent Motion Sensing】With advanced photosensitive sensor, when the automatic mode is selected, motion sensor lights will light up when your movement is detected within 4m/120 degrees in the dark; it will be turned off automatically 25-30 seconds after you leave. You no longer need to fumble in the dark to turn on the lights!
  • 【With 2 Light Colors & 4 Modes】This rechargeable battery operated LED night light with White & Warm two colors,and four modes (Switching by pushing the light button). You can choose white light sensor or warm light sensor, or choose two-color constant light mode as emergency lighting.
  • 【USB Rechargeable Battery】When the light is dim, it can be easily removed and charged via the USB cable (supplied). After fully charged, the sensor light can be used for 30-50 days, and the battery life is strong.
  • 【Easy Installation 】No hammers, drills, or tools required, the LED lights provide 2 installation methods:① Directly attach to any ironwork surface with the built-in magnet; ②Use 3M adhesive tape and built-in magnet to stick to any smooth and clean places.Strong magnetic attraction and viscosity, firm installation, not easy to fall off.Note: After you receive the goods, please press the magnet on the lamp first to avoid the magnet from falling off during use.
  • 【Widely Application 】Motion sensor night light indoor suitable for cupboard, wardrobe, closet, stairway, hallway, corridor, under-cabinet, pantry, bedroom, workshop, bookshelf, attic, closet, basement, headboard, etc.
Best Runner-Up
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AUVON Night Light, USB Rechargeable LED Motion Sensor Light, Removable Magnetic Strip Stick-On Cupborad, Wardrobe, Closet, Kitchen, Stairs, Bedroom, Hallway (2 Pack,Warm White)

AUVON Night Light, USB Rechargeable LED Motion Sensor Light, Removable Magnetic Strip Stick-On Cupborad, Wardrobe, Closet, Kitchen, Stairs, Bedroom, Hallway (2 Pack,Warm White)

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  • Living Smart with Mini Night Lights. Many AUVON customers use them as a visual aid for stairs and other potential obstacles or hazards. These mini nightlights are also chosen for young children who are afraid of nightmare and darkness, as well as nursing mothers making late-night visits to their infant’s room.
  • 2nd Gen Rechargeable Nightlight. No worries about buying and changing non-recyclable AAA batteries frequently. A two-hour charge for this rechargeable battery light night can last up to 180 days when choosing Auto+Medium Mode. It's with a magnetic strip for mounting in addition to double-sided 3M adhesive pads for places with limited electricity access. As it can stand on any flat surfaces, you could place it wherever you love for lighting the way.
  • Passive Infrared Technology. It uses an expensive passive infrared motion sensor to detect movement within 3-5 meters for automatic turn-on, and will automatically turn off after 20 seconds of no movement.
  • 5 Useful Modes. 2 Brightness Modes and 3 Lighting Modes are included for a nightlight. You can choose the desired brightness from the high or medium by simply pressing a button on the top of it while choosing lighting modes from AUTO, ON or OFF for different occasions and provide you the best using experience.
  • What You Receive: 2* AUVON Night Lights, 1* USB Cable,1* User Manual, up to 24 Month Warranty and Lifetime Technical Support.
Best Eye-Caring Lighting
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Svarog 3 Pack Motion Sensor Night Light,3200K Battery Night Light,65Lumens Cordless Motion Sensor Lights Indoor,Sensor Lights Indoors for Stairs,Bedroom,Bathroom,Hallway(Warm White)

Svarog 3 Pack Motion Sensor Night Light,3200K Battery Night Light,65Lumens Cordless Motion Sensor Lights Indoor,Sensor Lights Indoors for Stairs,Bedroom,Bathroom,Hallway(Warm White)

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  • [Motion Senor Illumination] With smart sensor,the battery night light supports motion activated to detect human movements within 3M/10ft with angle 120 degree.It lights up automatically when detected movements in darkness,and auto-off after 30 seconds of inactivity.
  • [Eye-Caring Lighting] The motion sensor light is built in 1*LED bulb,with warm white 3200k ,makes your eyes feel comfortable in the dark and adapt for someone who has been sleeping.
  • [Energy Saving] 3*AAA batteries(not included) ,0.4W low power consumption.
  • [Durable & Compact Size] ABS + PC material ,durable and light weight,replaceable batteries(not included).It will not occupy much space.
  • [Convenient Mounting] Easy to stick on wall or closet with 3M adhesive stickers as you like without screws to avoid damage any furniture or other.It suitable for hallway,stair,closet,cabinet,corridor,bedroom,bathroom,kitchen.
Best from Lyridz
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Lyridz Night Light Plug in Wall, LED Motion Sensor Lights Indoor, Dimmable Warm White Night Light Smart Auto on/Off Lighting, for Nursery Kids Children's Room Bedroom,Stairs,Hallway,Corridor (2Pack)

Lyridz Night Light Plug in Wall, LED Motion Sensor Lights Indoor, Dimmable Warm White Night Light Smart Auto on/Off Lighting, for Nursery Kids Children's Room Bedroom,Stairs,Hallway,Corridor (2Pack)

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  • 💡Adjustable Brightness: Touch control the top panel of LYRIDZ night light to change the brightness smoothly,5 level dimming as you want. Or tap the control panel to choose the brightness of the night light plug in wall you need.
  • 💡Smart and Saving Energy: Automatically light up with motion activated in the dark, auto off 90 seconds after the last movement is detected, enough time to bright your way in the darkness.
  • 💡Comfortable Light: Warm white night light, soft and no dazzling,make you feel relaxed. No disturbing you and your baby's sleep.
  • 💡Compact Size and Sensitive Motion Sensor: The mini night light design plugs in any standard outlet while leaving the second outlet free to use. The motion sensing area covers a angle of 120 degrees and a distance of 10-13ft.
  • ⭐Wide Application: Good guide to bathroom, kitchen, kids' room, nursery, garage, stairway, hallway, corridor, basement and anywhere you need a little extra light.
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Denidou Motion Sensor LED Night Light Plug in Wall with Warm White Lamp, PIR Movement Activated Nightlight for Children/Adults, Stairs, Hallway, Kitchen, Bedroom

Denidou Motion Sensor LED Night Light Plug in Wall with Warm White Lamp, PIR Movement Activated Nightlight for Children/Adults, Stairs, Hallway, Kitchen, Bedroom

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  • 💡Automatic Illumination: When movement is detected in the darkness within an angle of 120 degrees and a range of 3 meters, the plug in night light turns on automatically to light up your way and turns off after 30 seconds of no movement
  • 💡Save Energy at Home: These plug in night-lights will be automatically lit only when you need them. According to our calculation, using Denidou motion sensor night lights can save up to 84% energy compared to those without motion sensors
  • 💡Add Safety & Convenience: This nightlight with motion detector helps find your way at night without turning on other large lights
  • 💡Ideal Lighting: With the color temperature of 2700 Kelvin, the light glow is soft and glare-free, so you may feel relaxed and comfortable when you see its warm lighting in the darkness
  • 💡Wide Application: Ideal as a guide night light in the baby room or nursery. Nice guide to bathroom, kitchen, kids' room, nursery, garage, stairway, hallway, corridor, basement and anywhere you need a little extra light
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Motion Sensor Night Light Plug in Wall, 2 Pack LOHAS Motion Sensor Lights Indoor Warm White 3000K, Plug in Night Light Movement Sensor Light Indoor for Kids, Baby Adult, Children's Room, Bedroom Light

Motion Sensor Night Light Plug in Wall, 2 Pack LOHAS Motion Sensor Lights Indoor Warm White 3000K, Plug in Night Light Movement Sensor Light Indoor for Kids, Baby Adult, Children's Room, Bedroom Light

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  • 2 BRIGHTNESS LEVELS: The motion sensor night light comes with 2 different levels(30LM/60LM) of brightness control settings. You can slide the brightness slider button on the movement sensor night light to adjust it to the level you want.
  • 3 LIGHTING MODES: The plug in night light has a built-in motion sensor and 3 lighting modes. "On" mode - always on at night; "Off" mode - turns off the light; "Auto" mode - automatically turns on when motion is detected within the sensing range ( Max: 3-5M, 120°) automatically turns on when motion is detected and turns off after 60 seconds of inactivity.
  • COMFORTABLE LIGHTING: This plug in motion sensor night light provide 3000K soft white lighting and you can move around your house without turning on the main lights at night. Glare-free and not dazzling.
  • ENERGY EFFICIENCY: The strikes the balance of premium performance and low energy consumption. The maximum power consumption of the led night light plug in wall is only 0.6W, which helps save electricity bills and protect the environment.
  • WIDE APPLICATION: These motion sensor lights indoor is suitable for kitchen, hallway, bathroom, stairway, corridor, garage, basement, closet, any dark corner, and anywhere when you need a tiny lighting or navigate light.
Best with Removable Magnetic Strips
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Motion Sensor Lights Indoor[2 Packs], USB Rechargeable Night Light Cupboard light with 3 Modes, Warm White nightlight with Removable Magnetic Strips for Wardrobes Cabinet, Bedrooms, Stairs, Hallway

Motion Sensor Lights Indoor[2 Packs], USB Rechargeable Night Light Cupboard light with 3 Modes, Warm White nightlight with Removable Magnetic Strips for Wardrobes Cabinet, Bedrooms, Stairs, Hallway

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  • 💡[3 lighting modes] ON/AUTO/OFF] Auto: TEAMPD Motion sensor light indoor with a light sensor and motion sensor. When the light gets dim or people and animals pass by this night light can automatically turn on. The sensing range is 120°, 3M (10 feet), and turns off after 30 seconds. ON: Always lighting, OFF: Always off.
  • 💡[Soft Lighting] Each LED Night light has 12 LEDs with a brightness of 180 lumens, it provides glare-free, bright, and soft lighting to illuminate your path at night. The soft light makes the eyes feel more comfortable in the dark. This night light also doubles as a flashlight, so you can grab it anytime you want to go to the toilet.
  • 💡[Large capacity induction night light] Built-in 600mAh lithium battery, the night light can last for 8-10 hours when fully charged, and can last for several weeks in automatic mode. The micro USB cable is free. USB charging is environmental and money-saving, no need to waste a lot of batteries.
  • 💡[Wide applications] This Cupboard light can illuminate the night for you in wardrobes, cabinets, bedrooms, children's rooms, kitchens, attics, stairs, aisles, basements, garages, etc. No longer limited to the location of the socket!
  • 💡 [Easy to install and remove] Method ①: Paste the magnetic strip in the set where you want, and then paste the iron sheet to the back of the light, so you can easily install or remove the sensor night light. (TEAMPD sensor night light comes with an extra set of magnets and light bars - 3 sets in total). Method ②: There are hanging holes on the back of the lamp, which can hang the sensor night light on the screws on the wall (screws are not included).
Best Unique Design
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The Glowhouse Premium Style PIR Motion Sensor LED Night Light

The Glowhouse Premium Style PIR Motion Sensor LED Night Light

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  • Three modes: Auto (motion sensor activated),light won't light up during day time when it is bright enough; On (permanent light, motion sensor off); Off
  • Light will automatically turn on when pass within 6 feet of the sensor, will automatically turn off after 15-20 seconds!
  • Perfect for hallways and landings or as a comforting nightlight for anyone who’s scared of the dark, this Motion Sensor Night Light is the perfect addition to any home!
  • Put the Motion Sensor Night Light in any room in the house, without worrying about tripping over wires! It’s got two sensors: a Passive Infrared (PIR) Sensor, which detects motion, and a Light Sensor, which detects changes in light. Set it to Auto and the Motion Sensor Night Light will react to changes in its environment, up to six feet away, and provide a warm, soothing glow for around 20 seconds. Perfect, if you get ‘caught short’ in the middle of the night!
  • In addition, the lamp has a constant ‘On’ setting, allowing it to double as a nightlight for those who need a little nocturnal reassurance, or an ambient reading lamp for night owls!
Best USB Rechargeable
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Motion Sensor Lights Indoor, 2 Pack USB Rechargeable LED Night Light with 3 Modes (AUTO/ON/OFF), Stick-On Cupboard Light with Magnetic Strips for Wardrobe, Bedroom, Stair, Cabinet, Kitchen, Hallway

Motion Sensor Lights Indoor, 2 Pack USB Rechargeable LED Night Light with 3 Modes (AUTO/ON/OFF), Stick-On Cupboard Light with Magnetic Strips for Wardrobe, Bedroom, Stair, Cabinet, Kitchen, Hallway

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  • 🌞[Bright and Soft Light]: Each motion sensor night light possess 12LEDs, the brightness exceeds 180 lumens, 4000K natural white light is mild and bright but not dazzling, makes your eyes feel more comfortable, this night light is the best companion in dark.
  • 🌞[3 Lighting Modes: AUTO/ON/OFF]: Built-in light sensor and motion sensor, in AUTO mode, this LED night light can automatically illuminates when your motion is sensed within 3M/120° in the dark and will turn off after 30 seconds if no motion detected. It can also always lighting or turning off by choosing ON/OFF mode, depending on your needs.
  • 🌞[USB Rechargeable]: Built-in 500 mAh lithium ion battery, you can charge this motion sensor light indoor by using micro USB cable via USB charger, PC, Power Bank or USB port, it can be fully charged after 2.5 hours, which is Environmental and money saving, no need to waste a lot of batteries. In general, this rechargeable LED night light can last for 2 months always in AUTO mode (depending on the frequency of use).
  • 🌞[Safe, Durable and Various Uses]: The cupboard light is CE, FCC, and ROHS certified, which has safe and stable performance, and can be used for up to 80,000 hours. You can install it in wherever you want, no longer worry about sockets' position, such as, wardrobe, cupboard, closet, under-cabinet, drawer, pantry, bedroom, workshop, bookshelf, attic, shoe cabinet, basement, hallway and headboard etc.
  • 🌞[Easy Installation]: With included iron sheet and tapes in the package, you can stick the iron sheet in anywhere you like then stick the magnet sheet on the lamp holder to install this night light kids; With hanging holes on the back of night light, you can also hang it on the wall with screws (Not included). It's very easy to install or remove!
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LED Night Light Plug in Walls, Night Light Motion Sensor with 4 Lighting Modes, Brightness Adjustable Warm White Lamp, Eye-Friendly Night Lighting for Baby, Kids, Hallways, Stairs

LED Night Light Plug in Walls, Night Light Motion Sensor with 4 Lighting Modes, Brightness Adjustable Warm White Lamp, Eye-Friendly Night Lighting for Baby, Kids, Hallways, Stairs

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  • 💡4 Lighting Modes: 30S, 60S, ON and OFF, you can set the lighting time according to your needs. 30S for infrared induction mode, after people leave, delay 30 seconds automatically turn off the light. 60S for infrared induction mode, after people leave, delay 60 seconds automatically turn off the light. If you need the light to be on all day, just toggle to “ON”.
  • 💡Stepless Adjustable Brightness: Simply slide the slider at the bottom of the light to adjust the brightness of night lights from 0%-100.00%. You could conveniently set a perfect brightness you need, no more worrying about too bright or dark.The maximum power consumption of the night light is only 2W, very energy-saving.
  • 💡Protect Your Sleep: The color temperature is 3000K warm white, and you can adjust the brightness at the same time,The night light provides you with a warm and relaxing environment, which not only protects the safety of your family in the dark, but also allows you to have a quality sleep.
  • 💡High Performance: Made from special PC material, the LED night light is fire resistant, durable and safe. Just plug the LED night light directly into any standard UK electrical outlet and enjoy instant illumination in dark.
  • 💡Ideal For: this Skerito plug in night light is ideal for Kid's bedroom or baby rooms, nurseries, living room, bathroom, hallway, stairwell, landing, basement garage, anywhere at night time to give a light in the room without disturbing others sleeping around. No more stumble at midnight!

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