Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) vs Shelly Wall Display X1i (2026)

Updated September 2026

Data from Amazon and official Google and Shelly sites.

2026 verdict

For most buyers in 2026, Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) is the safer pick over Shelly Wall Display X1i because of hub, screen size, and voice assistant.

Winner

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

$259.99

Buy on Amazon USA

It has the clearer edge on hub, screen size, and voice assistant, and it stays ahead on its broader overall balance. Pick Shelly Wall Display X1i only when warranty and integrations are the deciding factor for your setup. For the average buyer, Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) is the safer choice.

Winner

Google

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

$259.99

Buy on Amazon USA

Shelly

Shelly Wall Display X1i

Price unavailable right now

Buy on Amazon Germany

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Feature	Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)	Shelly Wall Display X1i	Winner
Warranty	1 year	2 years	Shelly Wall Display X1i
Integrations	Google Home, Home Assistant	Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant	Shelly Wall Display X1i
Hub	Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge	None	Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
Screen Size	7"	4"	Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
Voice Assistant	Google Assistant	None	Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
Connectivity	2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth	2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth	Tie
Camera	NO	NO	Tie
Sensors	Motion, Ambient Light	Motion, Ambient Light	Tie

Winner

Google

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

$259.99

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Hub: Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge
+ Screen Size: 7"
+ Voice Assistant: Google Assistant
- Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
- Integrations: Google Home, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant

Shelly

Shelly Wall Display X1i

Price unavailable right now

Buy on Amazon Germany

+ Warranty: 2 years
+ Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
- Hub: None vs Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge
- Screen Size: 4" vs 7"

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) or Shelly Wall Display X1i?

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for hub, screen size, and voice assistant.

What is the biggest difference between Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) and Shelly Wall Display X1i?

Warranty is one of the clearest differences: Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) lists 1 year, while Shelly Wall Display X1i lists 2 years.

Who should buy Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)?

Choose Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen) if your priority is hub and screen size and that matters more than warranty.

Who should buy Shelly Wall Display X1i?

Choose Shelly Wall Display X1i if your priority is warranty and integrations and that matters more than hub.

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