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| Feature | Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller | SwitchBot Hub 2 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $39.99 | $59.99 | Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller |
| Rating | 3.8 | 4.3 | SwitchBot Hub 2 |
| Protocols | IR, RF | Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR | SwitchBot Hub 2 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | SwitchBot Hub 2 |
| Sensors | None | Temperature, Humidity, Light | SwitchBot Hub 2 |
| 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 |
- + Price: $39.99
- - Rating: 3.8 vs 4.3
- - Protocols: IR, RF vs Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR
- + Rating: 4.3
- + Protocols: Bluetooth, Matter Bridge, IR
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Price: $59.99 vs $39.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: the Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller or the SwitchBot Hub 2?
The SwitchBot Hub 2 wins overall, rating higher and beating the Moes model on protocols, integrations and sensors. The Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller only wins on price.
What is the biggest difference between the two?
The SwitchBot Hub 2 adds built-in temperature, humidity and light sensors and a Matter bridge to Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant. The Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller has no sensors but adds RF (radio) control, which the SwitchBot Hub 2 lacks.
Does the SwitchBot Hub 2 support Apple HomeKit?
Yes, through its Matter bridge, and it is notably one of the few smart IR blasters compatible with HomeKit. The Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller does not support Apple HomeKit.
Can the Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller control RF devices?
Yes. Unlike the SwitchBot Hub 2, which is IR only, the Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller also supports RF (radio) signals for compatible devices like some fans, blinds or outlets.
Who should buy the SwitchBot Hub 2?
Buyers who want an IR blaster that also monitors room temperature, humidity and light, and bridges into Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings or Home Assistant.
Who should buy the Moes RF IR Universal Remote Controller?
Buyers who need RF (radio) device control alongside IR and want to spend less, without needing sensors or HomeKit support.
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