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| Feature | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) | Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5 | 4.6 | Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch |
| Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel) | 2500W | 2400W | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | NO | Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Safety | Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | None | Tie |
| Connectivity | Zigbee | Zigbee | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Tie |
| Relay Channels | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Power Off Memory | YES | YES | Tie |
| Dry Contact Mode | NO | NO | Tie |
| Wet Contact Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zigbee Router | YES | YES | Tie |
- + Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel): 2500W
- + Energy Monitoring: YES
- - Rating: 4.5 vs 4.6
- + Rating: 4.6
- - Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel): 2400W vs 2500W
- - Energy Monitoring: NO vs YES
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: the Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) or the Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
The Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) wins this comparison, leading on energy monitoring and load capacity. The Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch only leads on price.
What is the biggest difference between the Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) and the Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
Safety and monitoring. The Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) includes full overheating, overvoltage, overcurrent and overpower protection plus built-in energy monitoring, none of which the Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch lists.
Do both relays require a neutral wire and a Zigbee hub?
Yes, both the Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) and the Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch need a neutral wire and a compatible Zigbee hub or bridge to operate.
Which one tracks energy usage?
The Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral) includes built-in energy monitoring. The Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch does not measure energy consumption at all.
Who should buy the Aqara Single Switch Module T1 (With Neutral)?
Anyone who wants layered safety protection and energy monitoring on a circuit they are switching, and does not mind paying a bit more for it.
Who should buy the Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
Budget-focused buyers who do not need energy monitoring or extra safety protections and just want a straightforward Zigbee relay that also routes mesh traffic.
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