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Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor vs Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Meross and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 over Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor, driven by rating, safety, and connectivity.
Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Winner
Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4
$27.99
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Its biggest wins come from rating, safety, and connectivity, and dry contact mode and zibgee router add more confidence to the verdict. Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor is still relevant if you care most about price, but Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is the stronger recommendation overall. That is enough to make Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 the better pick for most buyers.
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FeatureMeross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy MonitorShelly 1PM Mini Gen4Winner
Price£16.99$27.99Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Rating4.44.5Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4
SafetyOverheating protectionOverheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protectionShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFiBluetooth, ZigbeeShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Dry Contact ModeNOYESShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Zibgee RouterNOYESShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Relay Channels11Tie
Energy MonitoringYESYESTie
Power Off MemoryNONOTie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor or Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4?

Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, safety, and connectivity.

What is the biggest difference between Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor and Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor lists £16.99, while Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 lists $27.99.

Which one looks better on price?

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor is listed at £16.99, while Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is listed at $27.99. Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor (better spec).

Who should buy Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor?

Choose Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.

Who should buy Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4?

Choose Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 if your priority is rating and safety and that matters more than price.

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