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Updated November 2026
Data from the official Shelly and TP-Link sites.
2026 verdict
Shelly Plug PM Gen3 has the better all-around case than TP-Link Kasa EP10 in 2026, starting with warranty, maximum load power, and energy monitoring.
It wins the broader comparison through warranty, maximum load power, and energy monitoring, while connectivity helps confirm the result. There is still a case for TP-Link Kasa EP10, but mainly if On/Off button is what you value most. Overall, Shelly Plug PM Gen3 makes more sense for most people.
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The biggest differences
Where these two are furthest apart, and by how much.
- Maximum Load Power2×Shelly Plug PM Gen33680W vs 1800W
- Warranty+50%Shelly Plug PM Gen33 years vs 2 years
| Feature | Shelly Plug PM Gen3 | TP-Link Kasa EP10 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years | Shelly Plug PM Gen3 |
| Maximum Load Power | 3680W | 1800W | Shelly Plug PM Gen3 |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | NO | Shelly Plug PM Gen3 |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Shelly Plug PM Gen3 |
| On/Off Button | NO | YES | TP-Link Kasa EP10 |
| Plug Format | Type F | Type B | Different strengths |
| Rating | 4.5 | 4.5 | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
| Local Control | YES | YES | Tie |
Winner
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- + Warranty: 3 years
- + Maximum Load Power: 3680W
- + Energy Monitoring: YES
- - On/Off Button: NO vs YES
$9.99
- + On/Off Button: YES
- - Warranty: 2 years vs 3 years
- - Maximum Load Power: 1800W vs 3680W
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Shelly Plug PM Gen3 or TP-Link Kasa EP10?
Shelly Plug PM Gen3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, maximum load power, and energy monitoring.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly Plug PM Gen3 and TP-Link Kasa EP10?
Warranty is one of the clearest differences: Shelly Plug PM Gen3 lists 3 years, while TP-Link Kasa EP10 lists 2 years.
Who should buy Shelly Plug PM Gen3?
Choose Shelly Plug PM Gen3 if your priority is warranty and maximum load power and that matters more than On/Off button.
Who should buy TP-Link Kasa EP10?
Choose TP-Link Kasa EP10 if your priority is On/Off button and that matters more than warranty.
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