Updated April 2026
Data from Amazon and official Smlight and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
For most buyers in 2026, Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 is the safer pick. It separates itself most clearly on price, rating, and antenna gain, while still looking better on its broader overall balance. Choose Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 only if its specific feature mix matters more to you than the broader advantage from Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24. That makes Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 the clearer recommendation in 2026.
| Feature | Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $45.99 | $35.90 | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 |
| Antenna Gain | +3dB | +4.5dBi | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 |
| Amplifier Gain | +20dB | +20dBm | Different strengths |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Power | USB | USB | Tie |
| Connectivity | USB | USB | Tie |
| Zigbee Chip Model | EFR32MG24 | EFR32MG24 | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | YES | YES | Tie |
| Z-Wave Controller | NO | NO | Tie |
| Thread Border Router | YES | YES | Tie |
| Matter Bridge | NO | NO | Tie |
$45.99
- - Price: $45.99 vs $35.90
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.6
Winner
$35.90
- + Price: $35.90
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Antenna Gain: +4.5dBi
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 or Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and antenna gain.
- What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 and Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 lists $45.99, while Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 lists $35.90.
- Which one looks better on price?
- Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 is listed at $45.99, while Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 is listed at $35.90. Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 (better spec).
- Who should buy Smlight SLZB-07 MG24?
- Choose Smlight SLZB-07 MG24 if your priority is its specific strengths and that matters more than price.
- Who should buy Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Choose Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than the competing advantages.
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