Winner
Updated July 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly site.
2026 verdict
Shelly Smart Plug UL edges out Shelly Smart Plug (US) in 2026, led by connectivity and integrations. Its clearest strengths are connectivity and integrations, and it still looks stronger on its broader overall balance. Pick Shelly Smart Plug (US) only when price is the deciding factor for your setup. That is why the final call still favors Shelly Smart Plug UL.
| Feature | Shelly Smart Plug UL | Shelly Smart Plug (US) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 | $22.00 | Shelly Smart Plug (US) |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Shelly Smart Plug UL |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Shelly Smart Plug UL |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.4 | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Plug Format | Type B | Type B | Tie |
| Maximum Load Power | 1800W | 1800W | Tie |
| Overheat/Overload Protection | YES | YES | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| On/Off Button | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$24.99
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Price: $24.99 vs $22.00
29% OFF
$22.00
$30.87
- + Price: $22.00
- - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Shelly Smart Plug UL or Shelly Smart Plug (US)?
Shelly Smart Plug UL has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for connectivity and integrations.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly Smart Plug UL and Shelly Smart Plug (US)?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly Smart Plug UL lists $24.99, while Shelly Smart Plug (US) lists $22.00.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly Smart Plug UL is listed at $24.99, while Shelly Smart Plug (US) is listed at $22.00. Shelly Smart Plug (US) (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly Smart Plug UL?
Choose Shelly Smart Plug UL if your priority is connectivity and integrations and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Shelly Smart Plug (US)?
Choose Shelly Smart Plug (US) if your priority is price and that matters more than connectivity.
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