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Smlight SLZB-07P10 vs Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max

Full Smart Dongles comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Smlight and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max beats Smlight SLZB-07P10 in 2026, with its clearest edge on price, rating, and warranty.
It has the clearer edge on price, rating, and warranty, and it stays ahead on power and connectivity. You should still consider Smlight SLZB-07P10 if zigbee router and thread border router matter more than raw overall balance. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max.
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FeatureSmlight SLZB-07P10Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle MaxWinner
Price$48.99$44.90Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Rating3.64.3Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Warranty1 year2 yearsSonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
PowerUSBUSB, PoESonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
ConnectivityUSBUSB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFiSonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Zigbee RouterYESNOSmlight SLZB-07P10
Z-Wave ControllerNOYESSonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Thread Border RouterYESNOSmlight SLZB-07P10
Antenna Gain+3dB+3dBiDifferent strengths
Matter BridgeNONOTie
Transmit Power+20dBm+20dBmTie
Dual NetworkNONOTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-07P10 or Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max?

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and warranty.

What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-07P10 and Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-07P10 lists $48.99, while Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max lists $44.90.

Which one looks better on price?

Smlight SLZB-07P10 is listed at $48.99, while Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max is listed at $44.90. Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max (better spec).

Who should buy Smlight SLZB-07P10?

Choose Smlight SLZB-07P10 if your priority is zigbee router and thread border router and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max?

Choose Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than zigbee router.

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