| Feature | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) | Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | €41.26 | $21.99 | Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Overheat/Overload Protection | YES | NO | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | NO | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) |
| Integrations | Alexa, Apple HomeKit | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug |
| Plug Format | Type F | Type B | Different strengths |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| On/Off Button | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Overheat/Overload Protection: YES
- + Energy Monitoring: YES
- - Price: €41.26 vs $21.99
- - Integrations: Alexa, Apple HomeKit vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
- + Price: $21.99
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant
- - Rating: 4.3 vs 4.6
- - Overheat/Overload Protection: NO vs YES
Frequently Asked Questions
Which plug is better overall, the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) or the Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug?
The Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) takes the overall win with a higher owner rating, energy monitoring, and overheat and overload protection. The Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug counters with a lower price, two independent outlets and broader integration support.
What is the main difference between these two plugs?
Outlet count and features. The Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug offers two independently controlled outlets and works with Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit and SmartThings, while the single-outlet Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) adds energy monitoring and overload protection but only integrates with Apple HomeKit and Alexa.
Does either plug monitor energy use?
Only the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) includes energy monitoring; the Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug is a straightforward on/off switch with no power tracking. Both connect over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi with no hub required.
Who should buy the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU)?
Choose the Fibaro Wall Plug (EU) if you want a highly rated HomeKit or Alexa plug with energy monitoring and built-in overheat and overload protection for a single device.
Who should buy the Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug?
Choose the Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug if you want to control two nearby devices independently from one affordable unit and need support across Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit and SmartThings.
