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Aqara Smart Plug (EU) vs TP-Link Kasa EP40

Full Smart Plugs comparison in 2026

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2026 verdict
Aqara Smart Plug (EU) edges out TP-Link Kasa EP40 in 2026, led by maximum load power, Overheat/Overload protection, and energy monitoring.
It builds its lead on maximum load power, Overheat/Overload protection, and energy monitoring, then backs it up with a stronger showing on integrations and zibgee router. TP-Link Kasa EP40 still makes sense if rating, warranty, and weather resistance are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Aqara Smart Plug (EU). For most setups, Aqara Smart Plug (EU) is the smarter buy.
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FeatureAqara Smart Plug (EU)TP-Link Kasa EP40Winner
Rating4.54.6TP-Link Kasa EP40
Warranty1 year2 yearsTP-Link Kasa EP40
Weather ResistanceNOIP64TP-Link Kasa EP40
Maximum Load Power2300W1875WAqara Smart Plug (EU)
Overheat/Overload ProtectionYESNOAqara Smart Plug (EU)
Energy MonitoringYESNOAqara Smart Plug (EU)
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantAqara Smart Plug (EU)
Zibgee RouterYESNOAqara Smart Plug (EU)
Plug FormatType FType BDifferent strengths
ConnectivityZigbee2.4 GHz WiFiTie
On/Off ButtonYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Smart Plug (EU) or TP-Link Kasa EP40?

Aqara Smart Plug (EU) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for maximum load power, Overheat/Overload protection, and energy monitoring.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Smart Plug (EU) and TP-Link Kasa EP40?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Smart Plug (EU) lists 4.5, while TP-Link Kasa EP40 lists 4.6.

Who should buy Aqara Smart Plug (EU)?

Choose Aqara Smart Plug (EU) if your priority is maximum load power and Overheat/Overload protection and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy TP-Link Kasa EP40?

Choose TP-Link Kasa EP40 if your priority is rating and warranty and that matters more than maximum load power.

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