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Refoss EM16P vs Zemismart SPM01

Full Smart Energy Monitors comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Refoss and Zemismart sites.
2026 verdict
Between Refoss EM16P and Zemismart SPM01, Refoss EM16P is the better overall pick in 2026, leading on metering, connectivity, and local control.
Refoss EM16P
Winner
Refoss EM16P
$179.99$199.9910% OFF
Its clearest strengths are metering, connectivity, and local control, and it still looks stronger on load management. Choose Zemismart SPM01 only if price and integrations matter more to you than the broader advantage from Refoss EM16P. That makes Refoss EM16P the clearer recommendation in 2026.
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FeatureRefoss EM16PZemismart SPM01Winner
Price$179.99$26.00Zemismart SPM01
MeteringSplit-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor ReadingsSolar Net Metering, Power Factor ReadingsRefoss EM16P
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothZigbeeRefoss EM16P
IntegrationsHome AssistantSamsung SmartThings, Home AssistantZemismart SPM01
Local ControlLocal API, MQTT, Local Web InterfaceNoneRefoss EM16P
Load ManagementYESNORefoss EM16P
Breaker Panel InstallYESYESTie
Smart Meter PortNONOTie
Data & MonitoringEnergy Cost Tracking, Data Export, Usage AlertsNoneTie
Relay OutputNONOTie
Local ControlYESYESTie
Winner
10% OFF
Prime exclusive deal
$179.99
$199.99
  • + Metering: Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
  • + Local Control: Local API, MQTT, Local Web Interface
  • - Price: $179.99 vs $26.00
  • - Integrations: Home Assistant vs Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
40% OFF
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$26.00
$43.33
  • + Price: $26.00
  • + Integrations: Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
  • - Metering: Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings vs Split-Phase Support, Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings
  • - Connectivity: Zigbee vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Refoss EM16P or Zemismart SPM01?

Refoss EM16P has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for metering, connectivity, and local control.

What is the biggest difference between Refoss EM16P and Zemismart SPM01?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Refoss EM16P lists $179.99, while Zemismart SPM01 lists $26.00.

Which one looks better on price?

Refoss EM16P is listed at $179.99, while Zemismart SPM01 is listed at $26.00. Zemismart SPM01 (better spec).

Who should buy Refoss EM16P?

Choose Refoss EM16P if your priority is metering and connectivity and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Zemismart SPM01?

Choose Zemismart SPM01 if your priority is price and integrations and that matters more than metering.

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