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Aqara Power Plug H2 UK vs Philips Hue Smart plug (US)

Full Smart Plugs comparison in 2026

Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Philips sites.
2026 verdict
For most buyers in 2026, Aqara Power Plug H2 UK is the safer pick over Philips Hue Smart plug (US) because of maximum load power, energy monitoring, and connectivity.
Aqara Power Plug H2 UK
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Aqara Power Plug H2 UK
£32.99
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What pushes it ahead is maximum load power, energy monitoring, and connectivity, and integrations keep the advantage from looking narrow. Philips Hue Smart plug (US) remains a niche alternative if price and rating matter more than the rest of the comparison. That is why Aqara Power Plug H2 UK wins the verdict here.
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FeatureAqara Power Plug H2 UKPhilips Hue Smart plug (US)Winner
Price£32.99$30.30Philips Hue Smart plug (US)
Rating3.84.7Philips Hue Smart plug (US)
Maximum Load Power3250W1800WAqara Power Plug H2 UK
Energy MonitoringYESNOAqara Power Plug H2 UK
ConnectivityBluetooth, Zigbee, Thread ProtocolBluetooth, ZigbeeAqara Power Plug H2 UK
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantAqara Power Plug H2 UK
Plug FormatType GType BDifferent strengths
Weather ResistanceNONOTie
On/Off ButtonYESYESTie
Zigbee RouterYESYESTie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Power Plug H2 UK or Philips Hue Smart plug (US)?

Aqara Power Plug H2 UK has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for maximum load power, energy monitoring, and connectivity.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Power Plug H2 UK and Philips Hue Smart plug (US)?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Power Plug H2 UK lists £32.99, while Philips Hue Smart plug (US) lists $30.30.

Which one looks better on price?

Aqara Power Plug H2 UK is listed at £32.99, while Philips Hue Smart plug (US) is listed at $30.30. Philips Hue Smart plug (US) (better spec).

Who should buy Aqara Power Plug H2 UK?

Choose Aqara Power Plug H2 UK if your priority is maximum load power and energy monitoring and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Philips Hue Smart plug (US)?

Choose Philips Hue Smart plug (US) if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than maximum load power.

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