Winner
Updated November 2026
Data from the 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.
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Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
- Ethernet
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$69.99
$82.99
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- Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
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| 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 | 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 |
| Local Control | NO | YES | Refoss EM01P |
| Relay Output | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$199.99
- + 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
16% OFF
$69.99
$82.99
- + 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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