Winner
Updated September 2026
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2026 verdict
In this 2026 Emporia Vue 3 vs Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) comparison, Emporia Vue 3 comes out ahead thanks to rating, metering, and load management.
It separates itself most clearly on rating, metering, and load management, while still looking better on its broader overall balance. Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) can still be the right pick, but only if price, warranty, and integrations outweigh the wider strengths of Emporia Vue 3. That is why Emporia Vue 3 wins the verdict here.
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| Feature | Emporia Vue 3 | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $199.99 | $15.90 | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.1 | Emporia Vue 3 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Metering | Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering | Solar Net Metering | Emporia Vue 3 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Load Management | YES | NO | Emporia Vue 3 |
| Breaker Panel Install | YES | YES | Tie |
| Smart Meter Port | NO | NO | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Ethernet | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Tie |
| Data & Monitoring | Energy Cost Tracking, Time-of-Use Rates, Data Export, Usage Alerts | Energy Cost Tracking, Time-of-Use Rates, Data Export, Usage Alerts | Tie |
| Relay Output | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$199.99
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Metering: Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering
- + Load Management: YES
- - Price: $199.99 vs $15.90
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
$15.90
- + Price: $15.90
- + Warranty: 2 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Rating: 4.1 vs 4.6
- - Metering: Solar Net Metering vs Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Emporia Vue 3 or Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)?
Emporia Vue 3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, metering, and load management.
What is the biggest difference between Emporia Vue 3 and Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Emporia Vue 3 lists $199.99, while Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) lists $15.90.
Which one looks better on price?
Emporia Vue 3 is listed at $199.99, while Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) is listed at $15.90. Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) (better spec).
Who should buy Emporia Vue 3?
Choose Emporia Vue 3 if your priority is rating and metering and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)?
Choose Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) if your priority is price and warranty and that matters more than rating.
Full comparison table
Compare all 23 Energy Monitors side by side
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- 23 Energy Monitors
- 46 specs compared
- 43 filters
SonoffMINI PM Matter Over WiFi Power Meter (Non-Switch)
$15.90
ShellyPro EM-50
$119.99- Emporia
Vue 3
$199.99 
ShellyEM Gen3
$69.99
Shelly3EM-63W Gen3
EmporiaVue 3 3-Phase
$209.99
ShellyPro 3EM v2
$154.99
ShellyEM Gen4
SonoffPOWCT
$38.19
ShellyEM Mini Gen4
$24.99
RefossEM06P
ShellyPro 3EM 3CT63
$150.99
MerossEM06P
MerossEM16P
10% OFF$199.99$179.99
AeotecHome Energy Meter 8
$95.99
ShellyPro 3EM-400
$329.99
RefossEM16P
10% OFF$199.99$179.99
SonoffMINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)
$15.90
EmporiaVue Utility Connect
$39.99
RefossEM01P
16% OFF$82.99$69.99
Air Quality MonitorsSonoffSAWF-07P Air Quality Monitor
3.7(178)$39.90
Air Quality MonitorsSonoffSAWF-08P Air Quality Monitor
4.2(162)$49.90
CamerasSonoffCAM GlassView
$34.90
CamerasSonoffCam Slim Gen2
4.4(158)5% OFF$19.90$18.91
CamerasSonoffGK-200MP2-B
4.0(149)30% OFF$9.99$6.99
DisplaysSonoffNSPanel Pro Gen2
3.6(10)€149.90
DisplaysSonoffNSPanel Pro
4.0(70)$129.90
DonglesSonoffDongle Lite MG21
4.6(401)25% OFF$24.90$18.68
DonglesSonoffDongle Max
4.2(544)
DonglesSonoffDongle Plus MG24
4.7(630)$35.90
DonglesSonoffDongle Plus PP10
4.7(70)$35.90
DonglesSonoffDongle-PZG23
4.6(167)10% OFF$39.90$35.91
DonglesSonoffZBDongle-E
4.6(3,697)$24.90
DonglesSonoffZBDongle-P
4.6(5,627)15% OFF$39.99$34.07
Door & Window SensorsSonoffDW2-WIFI
3.8(1,059)$12.23
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSNZB-04 ZigBee Wireless Door/Window Sensor
3.8(102)$17.99
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSNZB-04P ZigBee Door/Window Sensor
3.9(12)$18.99
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSenseGuard DW Gen2
4.4(171)- Energy MonitorsSonoff
MINI PM Matter Over WiFi Power Meter (Non-Switch)
$15.90 - Energy MonitorsSonoff
MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)
4.1(82)$15.90