Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 vs Smlight SLZB-MR2 comparison

Updated August 2026

Data from Amazon and official Smlight site.

2026 verdict

In this 2026 Smlight SLZB-MR2 vs Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 comparison, Smlight SLZB-MR2 comes out ahead thanks to rating and dual network. What pushes it ahead is rating and dual network, and its broader overall balance keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 remains a niche alternative if price matters more than the rest of the comparison. That is enough to make Smlight SLZB-MR2 the better pick for most buyers.

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Feature	Smlight SLZB-06 MG24	Smlight SLZB-MR2	Winner
Price	$82.99	£160.48	Smlight SLZB-06 MG24
Rating	4.5	4.6	Smlight SLZB-MR2
Dual Network	NO	YES	Smlight SLZB-MR2
Zigbee Chip Model	EFR32MG24	EFR32MG21 / CC2652P	Different strengths
Warranty	1 year	1 year	Tie
Power	USB, PoE	USB, PoE	Tie
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFi	USB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFi	Tie
Zigbee Router	YES	YES	Tie
Z-Wave Controller	NO	NO	Tie
Thread Border Router	YES	YES	Tie
Matter Bridge	NO	NO	Tie
Amplifier Gain	+20dB	+20dB	Tie

Smlight

Smlight SLZB-06 MG24

$82.99

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Price: $82.99
- Rating: 4.5 vs 4.6
- Dual Network: NO vs YES

Winner

Smlight

Smlight SLZB-MR2

£160.48

Buy on Amazon UK

+ Rating: 4.6
+ Dual Network: YES
- Price: £160.48 vs $82.99

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 or Smlight SLZB-MR2?

Smlight SLZB-MR2 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating and dual network.

What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 and Smlight SLZB-MR2?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 lists $82.99, while Smlight SLZB-MR2 lists £160.48.

Which one looks better on price?

Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 is listed at $82.99, while Smlight SLZB-MR2 is listed at £160.48. Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 (better spec).

Who should buy Smlight SLZB-06 MG24?

Choose Smlight SLZB-06 MG24 if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Smlight SLZB-MR2?

Choose Smlight SLZB-MR2 if your priority is rating and dual network and that matters more than price.

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