Updated October 2026
Data from the official Govee and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
In this 2026 Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug vs GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro comparison, Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug comes out ahead thanks to warranty, weather resistance, and maximum load power. It builds its lead on warranty, weather resistance, and maximum load power, then backs it up with a stronger showing on energy monitoring. GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro is still relevant if you care most about price and rating, but Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug is the stronger recommendation overall. For most setups, Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug is the smarter buy.
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| Feature | GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro | Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $12.99 | £22.51 | GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro |
| Rating | 4.5 | 4.4 | GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro |
| Warranty | 1.5 years | 2 years | Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug |
| Weather Resistance | NO | IP44 | Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug |
| Maximum Load Power | 1200W | 3840W | Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug |
| Energy Monitoring | NO | YES | Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug |
| Plug Format | Type B | Type F | Different strengths |
| Overheat/Overload Protection | YES | YES | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Tie |
| On/Off Button | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
$12.99
- + Price: $12.99
- + Rating: 4.5
- - Warranty: 1.5 years vs 2 years
- - Weather Resistance: NO vs IP44
Winner
£22.51
- + Warranty: 2 years
- + Weather Resistance: IP44
- + Maximum Load Power: 3840W
- - Price: £22.51 vs $12.99
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.5
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro or Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?
Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, weather resistance, and maximum load power.
What is the biggest difference between GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro and Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?
Price is one of the clearest differences: GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro lists $12.99, while Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug lists £22.51.
Which one looks better on price?
GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro is listed at $12.99, while Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug is listed at £22.51. GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro (better spec).
Who should buy GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro?
Choose GoveeLife Smart Plug Pro if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.
Who should buy Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?
Choose Sonoff S61s Outdoor Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug if your priority is warranty and weather resistance and that matters more than price.
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