Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 vs Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated May 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
In 2026, Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is the better overall pick. The comparison tilts its way because of warranty, safety, and connectivity, with integrations and dry contact mode keeping it in front. Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize price, rating, and max resistive load power (per channel) above everything else here. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Shelly 1 Mini Gen4.
FeatureShelly 1 Mini Gen4Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart SwitchWinner
Price$24.99€15.90Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch
Rating4.55.0Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch
Warranty3 years1 yearShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel)2000W2400WSonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch
SafetyOverheating protectionNoneShelly 1 Mini Gen4
ConnectivityBluetooth, ZigbeeZigbeeShelly 1 Mini Gen4
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Home Assistant, IFTTTShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Power Off MemoryNOYESSonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch
Dry Contact ModeYESNOShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Relay Channels11Tie
Energy MonitoringNONOTie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie
Winner
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  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Safety: Overheating protection
  • + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee
  • - Price: $24.99 vs €15.90
  • - Rating: 4.5 vs 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which is better overall: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 or Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, safety, and connectivity.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 and Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 lists $24.99, while Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch lists €15.90.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is listed at $24.99, while Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch is listed at €15.90. Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly 1 Mini Gen4?
Choose Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 if your priority is warranty and safety and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch?
Choose Sonoff ZBMINIR2 Extreme Zigbee Smart Switch if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.
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