Winner
Updated April 2026
Data from Amazon and official Smlight and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
Looking at the full picture in 2026, Smlight SLZB-07 gets the edge. Its strongest advantages show up in price and rating, with its broader overall balance helping widen the gap. Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 remains a niche alternative if antenna gain matters more than the rest of the comparison. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Smlight SLZB-07.
| Feature | Smlight SLZB-07 | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $34.99 | $35.90 | Smlight SLZB-07 |
| Rating | 4.8 | 4.6 | Smlight SLZB-07 |
| Antenna Gain | +3dB | +4.5dBi | Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 |
| Zigbee Chip Model | EFR32MG21 | EFR32MG24 | Different strengths |
| Amplifier Gain | +20dB | +20dBm | Different strengths |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Power | USB | USB | Tie |
| Connectivity | USB | USB | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | YES | YES | Tie |
| Z-Wave Controller | NO | NO | Tie |
| Thread Border Router | YES | YES | Tie |
| Matter Bridge | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$34.99
- + Price: $34.99
- + Rating: 4.8
- - Antenna Gain: +3dB vs +4.5dBi
$35.90
- + Antenna Gain: +4.5dBi
- - Price: $35.90 vs $34.99
- - Rating: 4.6 vs 4.8
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-07 or Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Smlight SLZB-07 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price and rating.
- What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-07 and Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-07 lists $34.99, while Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 lists $35.90.
- Which one looks better on price?
- Smlight SLZB-07 is listed at $34.99, while Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 is listed at $35.90. Smlight SLZB-07 (better spec).
- Who should buy Smlight SLZB-07?
- Choose Smlight SLZB-07 if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than antenna gain.
- Who should buy Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24?
- Choose Sonoff Dongle Plus MG24 if your priority is antenna gain and that matters more than price.
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