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Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) vs Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug

Full Smart Plugs comparison in 2026

Updated August 2026
Data from Amazon and official Meross and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug earns the nod over Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) on the strength of price, maximum load power, and Overheat/Overload protection. It has the clearer edge on price, maximum load power, and Overheat/Overload protection, and it stays ahead on energy monitoring and connectivity. The only strong reason to choose Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) is if weather resistance is more important to you than the overall verdict. In practical terms, Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug is the easier product to recommend.
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FeatureMeross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets)Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart PlugWinner
Price$30.99$9.99Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
Weather ResistanceIP44NOMeross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets)
Maximum Load Power1800W3840WSonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
Overheat/Overload ProtectionNOYESSonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
Energy MonitoringNOYESSonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothSonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterSonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug
Plug FormatType BType FDifferent strengths
On/Off ButtonYESYESTie
Zibgee RouterNONOTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) or Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, maximum load power, and Overheat/Overload protection.

What is the biggest difference between Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) and Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) lists $30.99, while Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug lists $9.99.

Which one looks better on price?
Who should buy Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets)?

Choose Meross Outdoor Smart Plug (3 Sockets) if your priority is weather resistance and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug?

Choose Sonoff iPlug Gen2 Type F Matter Over WiFi Smart Plug if your priority is price and maximum load power and that matters more than weather resistance.

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