BroadLink RM4 Mini vs SwitchBot Hub 3

Updated March 2026

Data from Amazon and official BroadLink and SwitchBot sites.

2026 verdict

For 2026, SwitchBot Hub 3 is the stronger overall choice. It wins the broader comparison through protocols, integrations, and sensors, while its broader overall balance helps confirm the result. The only strong reason to choose BroadLink RM4 Mini is if price and rating is more important to you than the overall verdict. That is enough to make SwitchBot Hub 3 the better pick for most buyers.

BroadLink

BroadLink RM4 Mini

20% OFF

$25.99

$20.79

BUY NOW

Winner

SwitchBot

SwitchBot Hub 3

20% OFF

$99.99

$79.99

BUY NOW

Feature	BroadLink RM4 Mini	SwitchBot Hub 3	Winner
Price	$20.79	$79.99	BroadLink RM4 Mini
Rating	4.3	3.9	BroadLink RM4 Mini
Protocols	IR	Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR	SwitchBot Hub 3
Integrations	Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant	Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant	SwitchBot Hub 3
Sensors	None	Temperature, Humidity, Light, Motion	SwitchBot Hub 3
Warranty	1 year	1 year	Tie
Connectivity	2.4 GHz Wifi	2.4 GHz Wifi	Tie
Univeral Remote Control	YES	YES	Tie
Smart Learning	YES	YES	Tie

BroadLink

BroadLink RM4 Mini

20% OFF

$25.99

$20.79

BUY NOW

+ Price: $20.79
+ Rating: 4.3
- Protocols: IR vs Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR
- Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant

Winner

SwitchBot

SwitchBot Hub 3

20% OFF

$99.99

$79.99

BUY NOW

+ Protocols: Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR
+ Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
+ Sensors: Temperature, Humidity, Light, Motion
- Price: $79.99 vs $20.79
- Rating: 3.9 vs 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: BroadLink RM4 Mini or SwitchBot Hub 3?: SwitchBot Hub 3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for protocols, integrations, and sensors.
What is the biggest difference between BroadLink RM4 Mini and SwitchBot Hub 3?: Price is one of the clearest differences: BroadLink RM4 Mini lists $20.79, while SwitchBot Hub 3 lists $79.99.
Which one looks better on price?: BroadLink RM4 Mini is listed at $20.79, while SwitchBot Hub 3 is listed at $79.99. BroadLink RM4 Mini (better spec).
Who should buy BroadLink RM4 Mini?: Choose BroadLink RM4 Mini if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than protocols.
Who should buy SwitchBot Hub 3?: Choose SwitchBot Hub 3 if your priority is protocols and integrations and that matters more than price.