Emporia Vue 3 vs Refoss EM01P comparison

Data from Amazon and official Emporia and Refoss sites.

2026 verdict

Emporia Vue 3 edges out Refoss EM01P in 2026, led by metering, breaker panel install, and connectivity. The main reason it wins is metering, breaker panel install, and connectivity, and integrations and data & monitoring strengthen that case. Refoss EM01P is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize price, smart meter port, and local control above everything else here. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Emporia Vue 3.

Winner

Emporia

Emporia Vue 3

$199.99

Buy on Amazon USA

Refoss

Refoss EM01P

16% OFF

$69.99

$82.99

Buy on Official Store

Feature	Emporia Vue 3	Refoss EM01P	Winner
Price	$199.99	$69.99	Refoss EM01P
Metering	Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering	Solar Net Metering	Emporia Vue 3
Breaker Panel Install	YES	NO	Emporia Vue 3
Smart Meter Port	NO	YES	Refoss EM01P
Connectivity	2.4 GHz WiFi, Ethernet	2.4 GHz WiFi	Emporia Vue 3
Integrations	Google Home, Alexa	Home Assistant	Emporia Vue 3
Data & Monitoring	Energy Cost Tracking, Time-of-Use Rates, Data Export, Usage Alerts	Energy Cost Tracking, Data Export	Emporia Vue 3
Local Control	None	Local API, MQTT, Local Web Interface	Refoss EM01P
Load Management	YES	NO	Emporia Vue 3
Relay Output	NO	NO	Tie

Winner

Emporia

Emporia Vue 3

$199.99

Buy on Amazon USA

+ Metering: Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering
+ Breaker Panel Install: YES
+ Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Ethernet
- Price: $199.99 vs $69.99
- Smart Meter Port: NO vs YES

Refoss

Refoss EM01P

16% OFF

$69.99

$82.99

Buy on Official Store

+ Price: $69.99
+ Smart Meter Port: YES
+ Local Control: Local API, MQTT, Local Web Interface
- Metering: Solar Net Metering vs Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering
- Breaker Panel Install: NO vs YES

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Emporia Vue 3 or Refoss EM01P?

Emporia Vue 3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for metering, breaker panel install, and connectivity.

What is the biggest difference between Emporia Vue 3 and Refoss EM01P?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Emporia Vue 3 lists $199.99, while Refoss EM01P lists $69.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Emporia Vue 3 is listed at $199.99, while Refoss EM01P is listed at $69.99. Refoss EM01P (better spec).

Who should buy Emporia Vue 3?

Choose Emporia Vue 3 if your priority is metering and breaker panel install and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Refoss EM01P?

Choose Refoss EM01P if your priority is price and smart meter port and that matters more than metering.

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