Winner
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Updated October 2026
Data from the official Sonoff and Third Reality sites.
2026 verdict
Between Sonoff Orb Socket Type E and Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1, Sonoff Orb Socket Type E is the better overall pick in 2026, leading on rating, warranty, and integrations.
It builds its lead on rating, warranty, and integrations, then backs it up with a stronger showing on its broader overall balance. There is still a case for Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1, but mainly if AC outlets and child lock are what you value most. That is why Sonoff Orb Socket Type E wins the verdict here.
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| Feature | Sonoff Orb Socket Type E | Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5 | 3.5 | Sonoff Orb Socket Type E |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year | Sonoff Orb Socket Type E |
| AC Outlets | 1 | 2 | Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Sonoff Orb Socket Type E |
| Child Lock | NO | YES | Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1 |
| Plug Format | Type E | Type B | Different strengths |
| Safety | Overvoltage protection, Overcurrent protection, Overpower protection | None | Tie |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Zigbee | Tie |
| Energy Monitoring | YES | YES | Tie |
| Power Off Memory | YES | YES | Tie |
Winner
Currently unavailable on Amazon UK
- + Rating: 4.5
- + Warranty: 2 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - AC Outlets: 1 vs 2
- - Child Lock: NO vs YES
$29.99
- + AC Outlets: 2
- + Child Lock: YES
- - Rating: 3.5 vs 4.5
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Sonoff Orb Socket Type E or Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1?
Sonoff Orb Socket Type E has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, warranty, and integrations.
What is the biggest difference between Sonoff Orb Socket Type E and Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1?
Rating is one of the clearest differences: Sonoff Orb Socket Type E lists 4.5, while Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1 lists 3.5.
Who should buy Sonoff Orb Socket Type E?
Choose Sonoff Orb Socket Type E if your priority is rating and warranty and that matters more than AC outlets.
Who should buy Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1?
Choose Third Reality Smart Wall Outlet ZW1 if your priority is AC outlets and child lock and that matters more than rating.
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