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Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug vs Shelly Smart Plug UL

Full Smart Plugs comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Meross and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, Shelly Smart Plug UL earns the nod over Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug on the strength of energy monitoring, connectivity, and integrations.
Shelly Smart Plug UL
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Shelly Smart Plug UL
$24.99

Last recorded price

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Its clearest strengths are energy monitoring, connectivity, and integrations, and it still looks stronger on its broader overall balance. Pick Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug only when rating is the deciding factor for your setup. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Shelly Smart Plug UL.
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FeatureMeross Smart Wi-Fi PlugShelly Smart Plug ULWinner
Rating4.34.2Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug
Energy MonitoringNOYESShelly Smart Plug UL
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, ZigbeeShelly Smart Plug UL
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterShelly Smart Plug UL
Weather ResistanceNONOTie
Plug FormatType BType BTie
On/Off ButtonYESYESTie
Meross

Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug

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Last recorded priceApr 2, 2026$21.99

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  • + Rating: 4.3
  • - Energy Monitoring: NO vs YES
  • - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
Winner
Shelly

Shelly Smart Plug UL

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$24.99

Last recorded price

Buy on Amazon USA
  • + Energy Monitoring: YES
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
  • + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • - Rating: 4.2 vs 4.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug or Shelly Smart Plug UL?

Shelly Smart Plug UL has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for energy monitoring, connectivity, and integrations.

What is the biggest difference between Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug and Shelly Smart Plug UL?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug lists 4.3, while Shelly Smart Plug UL lists 4.2.

Who should buy Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug?

Choose Meross Smart Wi-Fi Plug if your priority is rating and that matters more than energy monitoring.

Who should buy Shelly Smart Plug UL?

Choose Shelly Smart Plug UL if your priority is energy monitoring and connectivity and that matters more than rating.

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