Winner
Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Sonoff site.
2026 verdict
In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) over SONOFF POWCT, driven by price, warranty, and connectivity.
It separates itself most clearly on price, warranty, and connectivity, while still looking better on data & monitoring. SONOFF POWCT still makes sense if rating, relay output, and load management are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch). That is enough to make Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) the better pick for most buyers.
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| Feature | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) | SONOFF POWCT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $15.90 | $38.19 | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Rating | 4.1 | 4.5 | SONOFF POWCT |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, Zigbee | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Data & Monitoring | Energy Cost Tracking, Time-of-Use Rates, Data Export, Usage Alerts | Data Export, Usage Alerts | Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) |
| Relay Output | NO | YES | SONOFF POWCT |
| Load Management | NO | YES | SONOFF POWCT |
| Metering | Solar Net Metering | Solar Net Metering | Tie |
| Breaker Panel Install | YES | YES | Tie |
| Smart Meter Port | NO | NO | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Tie |
Winner
$15.90
- + Price: $15.90
- + Warranty: 2 years
- + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee
- - Rating: 4.1 vs 4.5
- - Relay Output: NO vs YES
$38.19
- + Rating: 4.5
- + Relay Output: YES
- + Load Management: YES
- - Price: $38.19 vs $15.90
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) or SONOFF POWCT?
Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, warranty, and connectivity.
What is the biggest difference between Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) and SONOFF POWCT?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) lists $15.90, while SONOFF POWCT lists $38.19.
Which one looks better on price?
Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) is listed at $15.90, while SONOFF POWCT is listed at $38.19. Sonoff MINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch) (better spec).
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.
Who should buy SONOFF POWCT?
Choose SONOFF POWCT if your priority is rating and relay output and that matters more than price.
Full comparison table
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4.6(401)25% OFF$24.90$18.68
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4.2(544)
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4.7(630)$35.90
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4.7(70)$35.90
DonglesSonoffDongle-PZG23
4.6(167)10% OFF$39.90$35.91
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4.6(3,697)$24.90
DonglesSonoffZBDongle-P
4.6(5,627)15% OFF$39.99$34.07
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3.8(1,059)$12.23
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSNZB-04 ZigBee Wireless Door/Window Sensor
3.8(102)$17.99
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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