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Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 vs Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

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2026 verdict
For most buyers in 2026, Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 is the safer pick over Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch because of warranty and dry contact mode.
Shelly 1 Mini Gen3
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Shelly 1 Mini Gen3

Last recorded priceSep 27, 2026$17.99

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Its clearest strengths are warranty and dry contact mode, and it still looks stronger on its broader overall balance. Pick Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch only when max resistive load power (Per Channel) is the deciding factor for your setup. In practical terms, Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 is the easier product to recommend.
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Shelly 1 Mini Gen3
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Shelly 1 Mini Gen3

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51% above its lowest price of the last 6 months ($11.89)
4% above its lowest price of the last 6 months (€10.59)

Last recorded priceSep 27, 2026$17.99

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FeatureShelly 1 Mini Gen3Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart SwitchWinner
Warranty3 years2 yearsShelly 1 Mini Gen3
Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel)2000W3840WSonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch
Dry Contact ModeYESNOShelly 1 Mini Gen3
SafetyOverheating protectionOverheating protectionTie
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth2.4 GHz WiFiTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Relay Channels11Tie
Energy MonitoringNONOTie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie
Zigbee RouterNONOTie
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Shelly

Shelly 1 Mini Gen3

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Last recorded priceSep 27, 2026$17.99

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  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Dry Contact Mode: YES
  • - Max Resistive Load Power (Per Channel): 2000W vs 3840W

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 or Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch?

Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty and dry contact mode.

What is the biggest difference between Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 and Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch?

Warranty is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 lists 3 years, while Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch lists 2 years.

Who should buy Shelly 1 Mini Gen3?

Choose Shelly 1 Mini Gen3 if your priority is warranty and dry contact mode and that matters more than max resistive load power (Per Channel).

Who should buy Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch?

Choose Sonoff MINI ONE Matter Over WiFi Smart Switch if your priority is max resistive load power (Per Channel) and that matters more than warranty.

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