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Updated November 2026
Data from the official Aeotec and Sonoff sites.
2026 verdict
Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single edges out Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch in 2026, led by rating, max resistive load power (Per Switch), and integrations.
It has the clearer edge on rating, max resistive load power (Per Switch), and integrations, and it stays ahead on its broader overall balance. Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch still makes sense if dimming is your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single. For most setups, Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single is the smarter buy.
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| Feature | Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch | Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.7 | 4.2 | Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single |
| Max Resistive Load Power (Per Switch) | 500W | 2200W | Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single |
| Integrations | Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single |
| Dimming | YES | NO | Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch |
| Control Type | Decora paddle | Rocker keys | Different strengths |
| 3-Way / 4-Way Control | YES | Wireless remote required | Tie |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Wall Box Format | US | US | Tie |
| Connectivity | Z-Wave | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Tie |
| Switches | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Fan Control | NO | NO | Tie |
| Status LED | YES | YES | Tie |
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- + Dimming: YES
- - Rating: 3.7 vs 4.2
- - Max Resistive Load Power (Per Switch): 500W vs 2200W
Winner
- + Rating: 4.2
- + Max Resistive Load Power (Per Switch): 2200W
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Dimming: NO vs YES
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch or Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single?
Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, max resistive load power (Per Switch), and integrations.
What is the biggest difference between Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch and Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single?
Rating is one of the clearest differences: Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch lists 3.7, while Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single lists 4.2.
Who should buy Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch?
Choose Aeotec Illumino Dimmer Switch if your priority is dimming and that matters more than rating.
Who should buy Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single?
Choose Sonoff Smart Wall Switch M5 (US) - Single if your priority is rating and max resistive load power (Per Switch) and that matters more than dimming.
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