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2026 verdict
Shelly EM Gen3 beats Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 in 2026, with its clearest edge on integrations and relay output. What pushes it ahead is integrations and relay output, and its broader overall balance keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Pick Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 only when price and metering are the deciding factor for your setup. As a general recommendation, Shelly EM Gen3 comes out on top.
| Feature | Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 | Shelly EM Gen3 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €59.99 | $69.99 | Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 |
| Metering | Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings | Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings | Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Shelly EM Gen3 |
| Relay Output | NO | YES | Shelly EM Gen3 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 3 years | Tie |
| Breaker Panel Install | YES | YES | Tie |
| Smart Meter Port | NO | NO | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 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 |
| Local Control | Local API, MQTT, Local Web Interface | Local API, MQTT, Local Web Interface | Tie |
| Load Management | YES | YES | Tie |
16% OFF
€59.99
€71.28
- + Price: €59.99
- + Metering: Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
- - Relay Output: NO vs YES
Winner
$69.99
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
- + Relay Output: YES
- - Price: $69.99 vs €59.99
- - Metering: Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings vs Three-Phase Support, Solar Net Metering, Power Factor Readings
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 or Shelly EM Gen3?
Shelly EM Gen3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for integrations and relay output.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 and Shelly EM Gen3?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 lists €59.99, while Shelly EM Gen3 lists $69.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 is listed at €59.99, while Shelly EM Gen3 is listed at $69.99. Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3?
Choose Shelly 3EM-63W Gen3 if your priority is price and metering and that matters more than integrations.
Who should buy Shelly EM Gen3?
Choose Shelly EM Gen3 if your priority is integrations and relay output and that matters more than price.
