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Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 vs Switchbot Relay Switch 1

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly and SwitchBot sites.
2026 verdict
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 has the better all-around case than Switchbot Relay Switch 1 in 2026, starting with rating, warranty, and connectivity.
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4
Winner
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4
$24.98

Last recorded price

Buy on Amazon USA
It has the clearer edge on rating, warranty, and connectivity, and it stays ahead on zigbee router. Switchbot Relay Switch 1 remains a niche alternative if price matters more than the rest of the comparison. As a general recommendation, Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 comes out on top.
Winner
Shelly 1 Mini Gen4
Shelly
#10 Best Seller in Relays

Shelly 1 Mini Gen4

Prime exclusive deal
$24.98
43% above its lowest price of the last 6 months ($17.49)

Last recorded price

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Also sold in packs

  • Pack of 2$48.99$24.50 per unitBuy
vs
Switchbot Relay Switch 1
SwitchBot
#8 Best Seller in Relays

Switchbot Relay Switch 1

Prime exclusive deal
$11.74
18% above its lowest price of the last 6 months ($9.98)
Lowest price of the last 6 months

Last recorded price

Buy on Amazon USA

Also sold in packs

  • Pack of 2$16.99$8.49 per unitBuy
  • Pack of 4$34.99$8.75 per unitBuy
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FeatureShelly 1 Mini Gen4Switchbot Relay Switch 1Winner
Price$24.98$11.74Switchbot Relay Switch 1
Rating4.54.4Shelly 1 Mini Gen4
Warranty3 years1 yearShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothShelly 1 Mini Gen4
Zigbee RouterYESNOShelly 1 Mini Gen4
SafetyOverheating protectionOverheating protectionTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Relay Channels11Tie
Energy MonitoringNONOTie
Dry Contact ModeYESYESTie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie
Winner
Shelly

Shelly 1 Mini Gen4

Prime exclusive deal
$24.98

Last recorded price

Buy on Amazon USA
  • + Rating: 4.5
  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee
  • - Price: $24.98 vs $11.74

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 or Switchbot Relay Switch 1?

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

What is the biggest difference between Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 and Switchbot Relay Switch 1?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 lists $24.98, while Switchbot Relay Switch 1 lists $11.74.

Which one looks better on price?

Shelly 1 Mini Gen4 is listed at $24.98, while Switchbot Relay Switch 1 is listed at $11.74. Switchbot Relay Switch 1 (better spec).

Who should buy Shelly 1 Mini Gen4?

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

Who should buy Switchbot Relay Switch 1?

Choose Switchbot Relay Switch 1 if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.

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