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Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) vs Shelly 1 Gen3

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) has the better all-around case than Shelly 1 Gen3 in 2026, starting with price, safety, and energy monitoring. It has the clearer edge on price, safety, and energy monitoring, and it stays ahead on power off memory and zibgee router. Pick Shelly 1 Gen3 only when integrations and dry contact mode is the deciding factor for your setup. That is enough to make Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) the better pick for most buyers.
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FeatureAqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)Shelly 1 Gen3Winner
Price$16.04$22.99Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)
SafetyOverheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protectionNoneAqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)
IntegrationsHome Assistant, IFTTTGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterShelly 1 Gen3
Energy MonitoringYESNOAqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)
Power Off MemoryYESNOAqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)
Dry Contact ModeNOYESShelly 1 Gen3
Zibgee RouterYESNOAqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)
ConnectivityZigbeeBluetoothTie
Relay Channels11Tie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie
Winner
Aqara

Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)

$16.04
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  • + Price: $16.04
  • + Safety: Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
  • + Energy Monitoring: YES
  • - Integrations: Home Assistant, IFTTT vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • - Dry Contact Mode: NO vs YES

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) or Shelly 1 Gen3?
Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, safety, and energy monitoring.
What is the biggest difference between Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) and Shelly 1 Gen3?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) lists $16.04, while Shelly 1 Gen3 lists $22.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) is listed at $16.04, while Shelly 1 Gen3 is listed at $22.99. Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) (better spec).
Who should buy Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)?
Choose Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) if your priority is price and safety and that matters more than integrations.
Who should buy Shelly 1 Gen3?
Choose Shelly 1 Gen3 if your priority is integrations and dry contact mode and that matters more than price.
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