Smlight SLZB-07 vs Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick comparison

Updated July 2026

Data from Amazon and official Smlight and Zooz sites.

2026 verdict

Smlight SLZB-07 beats Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick in 2026, with its clearest edge on price, rating, and zigbee router. The main reason it wins is price, rating, and zigbee router, and thread border router strengthens that case. Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick remains a niche alternative if warranty and Z-Wave controller matter more than the rest of the comparison. That is enough to make Smlight SLZB-07 the better pick for most buyers.

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Feature	Smlight SLZB-07	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick	Winner
Price	$34.99	$39.95	Smlight SLZB-07
Rating	4.9	4.7	Smlight SLZB-07
Warranty	1 year	5 years	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick
Zigbee Router	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-07
Z-Wave Controller	NO	YES	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick
Thread Border Router	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-07
Power	USB	USB	Tie
Connectivity	USB	USB	Tie
Matter Bridge	NO	NO	Tie
Dual Network	NO	NO	Tie
Bluetooth Proxy	NO	NO	Tie

Winner

Smlight

Smlight SLZB-07

$34.99

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Price: $34.99
+ Rating: 4.9
+ Zigbee Router: YES
- Warranty: 1 year vs 5 years
- Z-Wave Controller: NO vs YES

Zooz

Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick

$39.95

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Warranty: 5 years
+ Z-Wave Controller: YES
- Price: $39.95 vs $34.99
- Rating: 4.7 vs 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-07 or Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

Smlight SLZB-07 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and zigbee router.

What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-07 and Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-07 lists $34.99, while Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick lists $39.95.

Which one looks better on price?

Smlight SLZB-07 is listed at $34.99, while Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick is listed at $39.95. 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 warranty.

Who should buy Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

Choose Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick if your priority is warranty and Z-Wave controller and that matters more than price.

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