Winner
Updated October 2026
Data from the official Sonoff and SwitchBot sites.
2026 verdict
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug is the more complete option versus SwitchBot Plug Mini in 2026, helped most by warranty, integrations, and zigbee router.
The main reason it wins is warranty, integrations, and zigbee router, and its broader overall balance strengthens that case. SwitchBot Plug Mini is still relevant if you care most about price, rating, and connectivity, but Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug is the stronger recommendation overall. For the average buyer, Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug is the safer choice.
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| Feature | Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug | SwitchBot Plug Mini | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $14.90 | $12.99 | SwitchBot Plug Mini |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | SwitchBot Plug Mini |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year | Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug |
| Connectivity | Zigbee | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | SwitchBot Plug Mini |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug |
| Zigbee Router | YES | NO | Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Plug Format | Type B | Type B | Tie |
| Maximum Load Power | 1875W | 1875W | Tie |
| Overheat/Overload Protection | YES | YES | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| On/Off Button | YES | YES | Tie |
Winner
$14.90
- + Warranty: 2 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- + Zigbee Router: YES
- - Price: $14.90 vs $12.99
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.6
$12.99
- + Price: $12.99
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug or SwitchBot Plug Mini?
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, integrations, and zigbee router.
What is the biggest difference between Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug and SwitchBot Plug Mini?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug lists $14.90, while SwitchBot Plug Mini lists $12.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug is listed at $14.90, while SwitchBot Plug Mini is listed at $12.99. SwitchBot Plug Mini (better spec).
Who should buy Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug?
Choose Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug if your priority is warranty and integrations and that matters more than price.
Who should buy SwitchBot Plug Mini?
Choose SwitchBot Plug Mini if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.
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