Winner
Updated May 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Shelly Plus 1PM. Its clearest strengths are warranty, safety, and connectivity, and it still looks stronger on energy monitoring. Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch can still be the right pick, but only if price, rating, and integrations outweighs the wider strengths of Shelly Plus 1PM. As a general recommendation, Shelly Plus 1PM comes out on top.
| Feature | Shelly Plus 1PM | Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $27.49 | $14.90 | Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.7 | Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year | Shelly Plus 1PM |
| Safety | Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | Overcurrent protection | Shelly Plus 1PM |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Shelly Plus 1PM |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter | Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | NO | Shelly Plus 1PM |
| Relay Channels | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Power Off Memory | NO | NO | Tie |
| Dry Contact Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
| Wet Contact Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
| Zibgee Router | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$27.49
- + Warranty: 3 years
- + Safety: Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Price: $27.49 vs $14.90
- - Rating: 4.6 vs 4.7
$14.90
- + Price: $14.90
- + Rating: 4.7
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 3 years
- - Safety: Overcurrent protection vs Overheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which is better overall: Shelly Plus 1PM or Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch?
Shelly Plus 1PM has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, safety, and connectivity.
What is the biggest difference between Shelly Plus 1PM and Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly Plus 1PM lists $27.49, while Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch lists $14.90.
Which one looks better on price?
Shelly Plus 1PM is listed at $27.49, while Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch is listed at $14.90. Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch (better spec).
Who should buy Shelly Plus 1PM?
Choose Shelly Plus 1PM if your priority is warranty and safety and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch?
Choose Sonoff MINI Dry Wi-Fi Smart Switch if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.
