Winner
Updated March 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
For this 2026 head-to-head, Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) has the better all-around case. It has the clearer edge on price, safety, and energy monitoring, and it stays ahead on power off memory. Pick Shelly 1 Gen4 only when warranty, connectivity, and integrations is the deciding factor for your setup. As a general recommendation, Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) comes out on top.
| Feature | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) | Shelly 1 Gen4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $16.04 | $17.59 | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Warranty | 1 year | 3 years | Shelly 1 Gen4 |
| Safety | Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | Overheating protection | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Connectivity | Zigbee | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Shelly 1 Gen4 |
| Integrations | Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Shelly 1 Gen4 |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | NO | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Power Off Memory | YES | NO | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Dry Contact Mode | NO | YES | Shelly 1 Gen4 |
| Relay Channels | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wet Contact Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | YES | YES | Tie |
Winner
$16.04
- + Price: $16.04
- + Safety: Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
- + Energy Monitoring: YES
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 3 years
- - Connectivity: Zigbee vs Bluetooth, Zigbee
20% OFF
$21.99
$17.59
- + Warranty: 3 years
- + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Price: $17.59 vs $16.04
- - Safety: Overheating protection vs Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Which is better overall: Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) or Shelly 1 Gen4?
- 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 Gen4?
- Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) lists $16.04, while Shelly 1 Gen4 lists $17.59.
- Which one looks better on price?
- Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) is listed at $16.04, while Shelly 1 Gen4 is listed at $17.59. 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 warranty.
- Who should buy Shelly 1 Gen4?
- Choose Shelly 1 Gen4 if your priority is warranty and connectivity and that matters more than price.
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