| Feature | Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor | Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.99 | $16.50 | Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor |
| Rating | 4.1 | 4.2 | Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor |
| Battery Life | 4 months | 3 years | Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor |
| Integrations | Home Assistant, IFTTT | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT | Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor |
| Sensors | Motion | Motion, Light | Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor |
| Range of Detection | 8m / 26ft | 6m / 20ft | Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth | Zigbee | Tie |
| Alerts | Motion Alerts, Low Battery Alerts | Motion Alerts, Low Battery Alerts | Tie |
- + Price: $14.99
- + Range of Detection: 8m / 26ft
- - Rating: 4.1 vs 4.2
- - Battery Life: 4 months vs 3 years
- + Rating: 4.2
- + Battery Life: 3 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT
- - Price: $16.50 vs $14.99
- - Range of Detection: 6m / 20ft vs 8m / 26ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor or Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor?
The Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor wins overall, with a higher owner rating, a 3-year battery, a light sensor, and support for Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant and IFTTT. The Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor is cheaper and has a slightly longer rated range but is motion-only with a short battery life.
What is the biggest difference between the Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor and the Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor?
Openness and longevity. The Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor is a Zigbee device with wide platform support, a light sensor and a 3-year battery, while the Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor is motion-only, runs a few months per battery, and is limited to Home Assistant and IFTTT.
Which sensor lasts longer on a battery?
The Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor, rated for about three years on a CR2477. The Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor uses a non-rechargeable CR2450 rated only a few months, so it needs frequent swaps.
Which sensor works with more platforms?
The Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor, which reaches Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant and IFTTT via a Zigbee hub. The Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor is limited to Home Assistant and IFTTT with a required Govee gateway.
Who should buy the Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor?
Buy the Govee Life Smart Wireless Motion Sensor if you already own Govee lights and want the cheapest auto-on trigger, and you can accept a short battery life and no Alexa or Google support. It is a budget lighting accessory.
Who should buy the Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor?
Buy the Sonoff SNZB-03P ZigBee Motion Sensor if you have a Zigbee hub and want an affordable, feature-rich sensor with a light sensor, low-battery alerts, long battery life and wide platform support. It is the more capable overall pick.
