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Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 vs Switchbot Relay Switch 1

Full Smart Relays comparison in 2026

Updated September 2026
Data from Amazon and official Shelly and SwitchBot sites.
2026 verdict
Between Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 and Switchbot Relay Switch 1, Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is the better overall pick in 2026, leading on rating, safety, and energy monitoring.
The comparison tilts its way because of rating, safety, and energy monitoring, with zibgee router keeping it in front. Switchbot Relay Switch 1 is still relevant if you care most about price, but Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is the stronger recommendation overall. For most setups, Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is the smarter buy.
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FeatureShelly 1PM Mini Gen4Switchbot Relay Switch 1Winner
Price$27.99$11.74Switchbot Relay Switch 1
Rating4.64.4Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4
SafetyOverheating protection, Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protectionOverheating protectionShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Energy MonitoringYESNOShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
Zibgee RouterYESNOShelly 1PM Mini Gen4
ConnectivityBluetooth, Zigbee2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothTie
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Relay Channels11Tie
Dry Contact ModeYESYESTie
Wet Contact ModeYESYESTie

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, safety, and energy monitoring.

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

Price is one of the clearest differences: Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 lists $27.99, while Switchbot Relay Switch 1 lists $11.74.

Which one looks better on price?

Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 is listed at $27.99, while Switchbot Relay Switch 1 is listed at $11.74. Switchbot Relay Switch 1 (better spec).

Who should buy Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4?

Choose Shelly 1PM Mini Gen4 if your priority is rating and safety 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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