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Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 vs Shelly 2PM Gen4

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly site.
2026 verdict
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is the more complete option versus Shelly 2PM Gen4 in 2026, helped most by price, dry contact mode, and wet contact mode. Its strongest advantages show up in price, dry contact mode, and wet contact mode, with its broader overall balance helping widen the gap. Pick Shelly 2PM Gen4 only when rating, safety, and energy monitoring is the deciding factor for your setup. For most setups, Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is the smarter buy.
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FeatureShelly 1 Mini Gen4Shelly 2PM Gen4Winner
Price$24.98$38.99Shelly 1 Mini Gen4
Rating4.54.6Shelly 2PM Gen4
SafetyOverheating protectionOverheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protectionShelly 2PM Gen4
Energy MonitoringNOYESShelly 2PM Gen4
Dry Contact ModeYESNOShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Wet Contact ModeYESNOShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Relay Channels12Different strengths
Warranty3 years3 yearsTie
ConnectivityBluetooth, ZigbeeBluetooth, ZigbeeTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Power Off MemoryNONOTie
Zibgee RouterYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 or Shelly 2PM Gen4?
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, dry contact mode, and wet contact mode.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 and Shelly 2PM Gen4?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 lists $24.98, while Shelly 2PM Gen4 lists $38.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is listed at $24.98, while Shelly 2PM Gen4 is listed at $38.99. Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly 1 Mini Gen4?
Choose Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 if your priority is price and dry contact mode and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy Shelly 2PM Gen4?
Choose Shelly 2PM Gen4 if your priority is rating and safety and that matters more than price.
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