Smlight SLZB-MRW10 vs Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick comparison

Updated June 2026

Data from Amazon and official Smlight and Zooz sites.

2026 verdict

Across the 2026 comparison, Smlight SLZB-MRW10 earns the nod over Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick on the strength of power, connectivity, and zigbee router. What pushes it ahead is power, connectivity, and zigbee router, and thread border router and dual network keeps the advantage from looking narrow. There is still a case for Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick, but mainly if price and warranty is what you value most. For most setups, Smlight SLZB-MRW10 is the smarter buy.

Winner

Smlight

Smlight SLZB-MRW10

€118.62

Buy on Amazon Italy Buy on Official Store

Zooz

Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick

$39.95

Buy on Amazon USA

Feature	Smlight SLZB-MRW10	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick	Winner
Price	€118.62	$39.95	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick
Warranty	1 year	5 years	Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick
Power	USB, PoE	USB	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Connectivity	USB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFi	USB	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Zigbee Router	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Thread Border Router	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Dual Network	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Bluetooth Proxy	YES	NO	Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Z-Wave Controller	YES	YES	Tie
Matter Bridge	NO	NO	Tie

Winner

Smlight

Smlight SLZB-MRW10

€118.62

Buy on Amazon Italy Buy on Official Store

+ Power: USB, PoE
+ Connectivity: USB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFi
+ Zigbee Router: YES
- Price: €118.62 vs $39.95
- Warranty: 1 year vs 5 years

Zooz

Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick

$39.95

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Price: $39.95
+ Warranty: 5 years
- Power: USB vs USB, PoE
- Connectivity: USB vs USB, Ethernet, 2.4 GHz WiFi

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Smlight SLZB-MRW10 or Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

Smlight SLZB-MRW10 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for power, connectivity, and zigbee router.

What is the biggest difference between Smlight SLZB-MRW10 and Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Smlight SLZB-MRW10 lists €118.62, while Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick lists $39.95.

Which one looks better on price?

Smlight SLZB-MRW10 is listed at €118.62, while Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick is listed at $39.95. Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick (better spec).

Who should buy Smlight SLZB-MRW10?

Choose Smlight SLZB-MRW10 if your priority is power and connectivity and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Zooz Z-Wave Long Range Stick?

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

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