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| Feature | Eve Energy (EU) | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2 | 4.5 | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Connectivity | Thread Protocol | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant | Eve Energy (EU) |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Plug Format | Type F | Type F | Tie |
| Maximum Load Power | 2500W | 2500W | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| On/Off Button | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Rating: 4.2 vs 4.5
- - Connectivity: Thread Protocol vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- + Rating: 4.5
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Integrations: Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Eve Energy (EU) or Fibaro Wall Plug (EU)?
The Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) wins overall, with a higher owner rating, built-in overheat and overload protection, and hub-free Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. The Eve Energy (EU) is cheaper and supports more ecosystems, including Matter over Thread.
What is the biggest difference between the Eve Energy (EU) and the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU)?
Connectivity and ecosystem breadth. The Fibaro connects directly over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and Bluetooth with no hub and works with HomeKit and Alexa, while the Eve Energy (EU) uses Thread (border router required) and adds Google Home, SmartThings, Home Assistant and Matter.
Do both plugs monitor energy and have overload protection?
Both are Type F Schuko plugs with energy monitoring, but only the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) lists built-in overheat and overload protection. Both are rated to a 2500W maximum load and include a physical on/off button.
Who should buy the Eve Energy (EU)?
Choose the Eve Energy (EU) if you want the more affordable plug with the widest ecosystem support, native Matter over Thread, SmartThings and Google Home, and account-free local control.
Who should buy the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU)?
Choose the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) if you want the better-rated, hub-free plug with overheat and overload protection for an Apple HomeKit or Alexa home and do not need Google Home, SmartThings or Matter.
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