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Meross EM06P vs Refoss EM01P

Full Smart Energy Monitors comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Meross and Refoss sites.
2026 verdict
Meross EM06P wins the 2026 matchup against Refoss EM01P, mainly on breaker panel install and load management.
It wins the broader comparison through breaker panel install and load management, while its broader overall balance helps confirm the result. Refoss EM01P remains a niche alternative if price and smart meter port matter more than the rest of the comparison. That is why the final call still favors Meross EM06P.
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FeatureMeross EM06PRefoss EM01PWinner
Price€94.99$69.99Refoss EM01P
Breaker Panel InstallYESNOMeross EM06P
Smart Meter PortNOYESRefoss EM01P
Load ManagementYESNOMeross EM06P
MeteringSolar Net MeteringSolar Net MeteringTie
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFiTie
IntegrationsHome AssistantHome AssistantTie
Data & MonitoringEnergy Cost Tracking, Data Export, Usage AlertsEnergy Cost Tracking, Data ExportTie
Local ControlLocal APILocal API, MQTT, Local Web InterfaceTie
Relay OutputNONOTie
Local ControlYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Meross EM06P or Refoss EM01P?

Meross EM06P has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for breaker panel install and load management.

What is the biggest difference between Meross EM06P and Refoss EM01P?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Meross EM06P lists €94.99, while Refoss EM01P lists $69.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Meross EM06P is listed at €94.99, while Refoss EM01P is listed at $69.99. Refoss EM01P (better spec).

Who should buy Meross EM06P?

Choose Meross EM06P if your priority is breaker panel install and load management 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 breaker panel install.

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