Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
Shelly 1PM Gen4 edges out Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) in 2026, led by connectivity, integrations, and dry contact mode. It builds its lead on connectivity, integrations, and dry contact mode, then backs it up with a stronger showing on its broader overall balance. Pick Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) only when price, safety, and power off memory is the deciding factor for your setup. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Shelly 1PM Gen4.
| Feature | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) | Shelly 1PM Gen4 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $16.04 | $28.99 | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Safety | Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | None | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Connectivity | Zigbee | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Shelly 1PM Gen4 |
| Integrations | Home Assistant, IFTTT | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Shelly 1PM Gen4 |
| Power Off Memory | YES | NO | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Dry Contact Mode | NO | YES | Shelly 1PM Gen4 |
| Relay Channels | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| Wet Contact Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | YES | YES | Tie |
$16.04
- + Price: $16.04
- + Safety: Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
- + Power Off Memory: YES
- - Connectivity: Zigbee vs Bluetooth, Zigbee
- - Integrations: Home Assistant, IFTTT vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
Winner
$28.99
- + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- + Dry Contact Mode: YES
- - Price: $28.99 vs $16.04
- - Safety: None 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 1PM Gen4?
Shelly 1PM Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for connectivity, integrations, and dry contact mode.
What is the biggest difference between Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) and Shelly 1PM Gen4?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) lists $16.04, while Shelly 1PM Gen4 lists $28.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) is listed at $16.04, while Shelly 1PM Gen4 is listed at $28.99. 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 connectivity.
Who should buy Shelly 1PM Gen4?
Choose Shelly 1PM Gen4 if your priority is connectivity and integrations and that matters more than price.
