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Philips Hue Motion Sensor vs Shelly Blu Motion

Full Smart Motion Sensors comparison in 2026

Updated May 2026
Data from Amazon and official Philips and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
In this 2026 Philips Hue Motion Sensor vs Shelly Blu Motion comparison, Philips Hue Motion Sensor comes out ahead thanks to rating, integrations, and sensors. It separates itself most clearly on rating, integrations, and sensors, while still looking better on its broader overall balance. There is still a case for Shelly Blu Motion, but mainly if price and range of detection is what you value most. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Philips Hue Motion Sensor.
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FeaturePhilips Hue Motion SensorShelly Blu MotionWinner
Price$48.99$25.99Shelly Blu Motion
Rating4.63.9Philips Hue Motion Sensor
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Home AssistantPhilips Hue Motion Sensor
SensorsMotion, Light, TemperatureMotion, LightPhilips Hue Motion Sensor
Range of Detection7m / 23ft9m / 30ftShelly Blu Motion
ConnectivityZigbeeBluetoothTie
AlertsMotion AlertsMotion AlertsTie

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Philips Hue Motion Sensor or Shelly Blu Motion?
Philips Hue Motion Sensor has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, integrations, and sensors.
What is the biggest difference between Philips Hue Motion Sensor and Shelly Blu Motion?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Philips Hue Motion Sensor lists $48.99, while Shelly Blu Motion lists $25.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Philips Hue Motion Sensor is listed at $48.99, while Shelly Blu Motion is listed at $25.99. Shelly Blu Motion (better spec).
Who should buy Philips Hue Motion Sensor?
Choose Philips Hue Motion Sensor if your priority is rating and integrations and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Shelly Blu Motion?
Choose Shelly Blu Motion if your priority is price and range of detection and that matters more than rating.
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