Updated April 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly site.
2026 verdict
Shelly Plus 2PM beats Shelly 2PM Gen3 in 2026, with its clearest edge on price, safety, and connectivity. Its biggest wins come from price, safety, and connectivity, and dry contact mode and wet contact mode adds more confidence to the verdict. You should still consider Shelly 2PM Gen3 if integrations matters more than raw overall balance. For most setups, Shelly Plus 2PM is the smarter buy.
| Feature | Shelly 2PM Gen3 | Shelly Plus 2PM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $24.99 | €23.00 | Shelly Plus 2PM |
| Safety | None | Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | Shelly Plus 2PM |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Shelly Plus 2PM |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Shelly 2PM Gen3 |
| Dry Contact Mode | NO | YES | Shelly Plus 2PM |
| Wet Contact Mode | NO | YES | Shelly Plus 2PM |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.6 | Tie |
| Relay Channels | 2 | 2 | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| Power Off Memory | NO | NO | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
$24.99
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Price: $24.99 vs €23.00
- - Safety: None vs Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
Winner
26% OFF
€23.00
€31.00
- + Price: €23.00
- + Safety: Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, Matter
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which is better overall: Shelly 2PM Gen3 or Shelly Plus 2PM?
Shelly Plus 2PM has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, safety, and connectivity.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly 2PM Gen3 and Shelly Plus 2PM?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 2PM Gen3 lists $24.99, while Shelly Plus 2PM lists €23.00.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly 2PM Gen3 is listed at $24.99, while Shelly Plus 2PM is listed at €23.00. Shelly Plus 2PM (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly 2PM Gen3?
Choose Shelly 2PM Gen3 if your priority is integrations and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Shelly Plus 2PM?
Choose Shelly Plus 2PM if your priority is price and safety and that matters more than integrations.
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