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Updated December 2025
Data from Amazon and official Shelly and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
Shelly Presence Gen4 has the better all-around case than SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor in 2026, starting with connectivity, Multi-Person detection, and angle of detection.
It wins the broader comparison through connectivity, Multi-Person detection, and angle of detection, while range of detection helps confirm the result. There is still a case for SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor, but mainly if its specific feature mix is what you value most. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Shelly Presence Gen4.
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| Feature | Shelly Presence Gen4 | SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee | Zigbee | Shelly Presence Gen4 |
| Multi-Person Detection | YES | NO | Shelly Presence Gen4 |
| Angle of Detection | 140° Horizontal / 120° Vertical | 110° | Shelly Presence Gen4 |
| Range of Detection | 8m / 26ft | 6m / 19ft | Shelly Presence Gen4 |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Tie |
| Sensors | Presence, Light | Presence, Light | Tie |
| Alerts | Presence Alerts | Presence Alerts | Tie |
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- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
- + Multi-Person Detection: YES
- + Angle of Detection: 140° Horizontal / 120° Vertical
- - Connectivity: Zigbee vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
- - Multi-Person Detection: NO vs YES
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Shelly Presence Gen4 or SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor?
Shelly Presence Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for connectivity, Multi-Person detection, and angle of detection.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly Presence Gen4 and SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor?
Connectivity is one of the clearest differences: Shelly Presence Gen4 lists 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, while SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor lists Zigbee.
Who should buy Shelly Presence Gen4?
Choose Shelly Presence Gen4 if your priority is connectivity and Multi-Person detection and that matters more than the competing advantages.
Who should buy SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor?
Choose SONOFF Zigbee Human Presence Sensor if your priority is its specific strengths and that matters more than connectivity.
Full comparison table
Compare all 14 Presence Sensors side by side
You are looking at two of them. The full table lines up all Presence Sensors in the catalog with the same specs, so you can filter by what you need and sort by price or rating.
- 14 Presence Sensors
- 33 specs compared
- 30 filters
AqaraPresence Sensor FP1E
14% OFF$49.99$42.99
SonoffZigbee Human Presence Sensor
$26.99
GoveeSmart Presence Sensor
$39.99
MerossSmart Presence Sensor
$33.99
SonoffSenseGuard Presence Core
$24.90
MoesHuman Presence Sensor
5% OFF$39.99$37.99
AqaraPresence Sensor FP2
$82.99
SwitchBotPresence Sensor
15% OFF$29.99$25.49
Third RealitySmart Presence Sensor R3
$49.99
MerossPresence Sensor MS605
6% OFF$27.59$25.99
Third RealitySmart Presence Sensor R2
$39.99
Apollo AutomationMSR-2
$35.69
MoesHuman Presence Detector (Ceiling Mount)
$65.99- Shelly
Presence Gen4
DisplaysShellyWall Display X1i
DisplaysShellyWall Display XL
4.2(59)$349.99
DisplaysShellyWall Display
4.4(433)18% OFF€147.56€121.33
Door & Window SensorsShellyBLU Door/Window ZB
$22.99
Energy MonitorsShelly3EM-63W Gen3
4.6(137)
Energy MonitorsShellyEM Gen3
4.6(256)$69.99
Energy MonitorsShellyEM Gen4
Energy MonitorsShellyEM Mini Gen4
4.5(108)$24.99
Energy MonitorsShellyPro 3EM 3CT63
4.4(315)$150.99
Energy MonitorsShellyPro 3EM-400
4.2(19)$329.99
Energy MonitorsShellyPro 3EM v2
4.6(55)$154.99
Energy MonitorsShellyPro EM-50
4.6(939)$119.99
Gas DetectorsShellyGAS (CNG)
4.2(45)
Gas DetectorsShellyGAS (LPG)
LED BulbsShellyMulticolor Bulb E27 Gen3
Motion SensorsShellyBLU Motion ZB
4.4(21)$26.99
Motion SensorsShellyBlu Motion
4.0(1,017)$25.99
PlugsShellyPlug M Gen3
4.5(716)$14.99
PlugsShellySmart Plug UL
4.1(150)$24.99
PlugsShellySmart Plug (US)
4.4(346)29% OFF$30.87$22.00
Air Quality MonitorsSonoffSAWF-07P Air Quality Monitor
3.7(178)$39.90
Air Quality MonitorsSonoffSAWF-08P Air Quality Monitor
4.2(162)$49.90
CamerasSonoffCAM GlassView
$34.90
CamerasSonoffCam Slim Gen2
4.4(158)$19.90
CamerasSonoffGK-200MP2-B
4.0(149)30% OFF$9.99$6.99
DisplaysSonoffNSPanel Pro Gen2
3.3(10)€149.90
DisplaysSonoffNSPanel Pro
4.0(70)$129.90
DonglesSonoffDongle Lite MG21
4.6(401)25% OFF$24.90$18.68
DonglesSonoffDongle Max
4.2(544)
DonglesSonoffDongle Plus MG24
4.7(630)$35.90
DonglesSonoffDongle Plus PP10
4.7(70)$35.90
DonglesSonoffDongle-PZG23
4.6(170)10% OFF$39.90$35.91
DonglesSonoffZBDongle-E
4.6(3,717)$24.90
DonglesSonoffZBDongle-P
4.6(5,627)15% OFF$39.99$34.07
Door & Window SensorsSonoffDW2-WIFI
3.8(1,059)$12.23
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSNZB-04 ZigBee Wireless Door/Window Sensor
3.8(102)$17.99
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSNZB-04P ZigBee Door/Window Sensor
3.9(12)$18.99
Door & Window SensorsSonoffSenseGuard DW Gen2
4.4(171)
Energy MonitorsSonoffMINI PM Matter Over WiFi Power Meter (Non-Switch)
$15.90
Energy MonitorsSonoffMINI PM Zigbee Power Meter (Non-Switch)
4.1(82)$15.90