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Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double vs TP-Link Kasa KS200

Full Smart Wall Switches comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Aqara and TP-Link sites.
2026 verdict
The TP-Link Kasa KS200 is the simpler, more affordable switch here, while the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double is the pick when one plate has to drive two circuits without a neutral.
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$14.35$19.9928% OFF
The Kasa joins 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi with no hub, pairs natively with Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings and Home Assistant, carries a two-year warranty and needs a neutral wire. The Aqara double rocker controls two independent circuits and needs no neutral at all, which makes it the rare option for older wiring, but it depends on an Aqara Zigbee hub, takes an 8 A resistive load and carries only a one-year warranty. Choose the Kasa for a single circuit in a standard box, and the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double when the box has no neutral and you need two switches on one plate.
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FeatureAqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - DoubleTP-Link Kasa KS200Winner
Price$41.99$14.35TP-Link Kasa KS200
Rating4.44.5TP-Link Kasa KS200
Warranty1 year2 yearsTP-Link Kasa KS200
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantAqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double
Switches21Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double
Max Resistive Load Power (Per Switch)600W600WTie
ConnectivityZigbee2.4 GHz WiFiTie
Energy MonitoringNONOTie
Status LEDYESYESTie

What the differences mean

Gang count

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double controls two independent circuits from one plate, most often a light and a fan or two lighting runs. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 is a single pole switch for one circuit only.

Neutral wire

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double is built for wall boxes without a neutral and needs none. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 requires a neutral wire, so it cannot replace a switch in an older box that lacks one.

Hub requirement

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double connects over Zigbee and needs an Aqara hub for remote control and automations. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 joins Wi-Fi directly and requires no bridge at all.

Ecosystems

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double covers Apple HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant through an Aqara hub and pairs directly with SmartThings over Zigbee. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 supports Apple Home natively plus Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings and Home Assistant, but has no Matter.

Load and warranty

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double is rated for resistive and capacitive loads up to 600 W and 200 W respectively, with a one-year warranty. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 is rated 15 A general use and 600 W of incandescent with a two-year warranty.

Which one to buy if

Winner
28% OFF
Prime exclusive deal
$14.35
$19.99
  • + Price: $14.35
  • + Rating: 4.5
  • + Warranty: 2 years
  • - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • - Switches: 1 vs 2

What owners say

Owners of both switches report quick installs and reliable daily use, and both groups include people who bought several units. TP-Link Kasa KS200 owners stress the hub-free setup, instant response and native Apple Home pairing by QR code, with a local Home Assistant path that survives the internet being cut, and they warn about the neutral requirement, single pole limits and the fixed locator light. Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double owners come from older homes and describe swapping the old switch for the Aqara in minutes without a neutral, then pairing through an Aqara hub to Home Assistant, Alexa or Apple Home. Their main notes are a button feel that is softer than a standard rocker and the fact that a hub is required for everything smart.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better: Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double or TP-Link Kasa KS200?

For a single circuit in a box with a neutral, the TP-Link Kasa KS200, since it needs no hub, supports Apple Home natively and carries a two-year warranty. For two circuits in a box without a neutral, the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double is the one that solves that problem.

What is the biggest difference between the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double and the TP-Link Kasa KS200?

Circuits and wiring. The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double has two rockers and needs no neutral, while the TP-Link Kasa KS200 has one switch and requires a neutral wire in the box.

Do both of these switches work with HomeKit and Google Home?

Both reach the major ecosystems, but differently. The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double pairs to HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant through an Aqara hub, while the TP-Link Kasa KS200 supports the same platforms directly over Wi-Fi, with Apple Home native.

Does the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double need a hub?

Yes. It is a Zigbee switch and needs an Aqara hub such as the Hub M3 to bridge into Wi-Fi ecosystems and enable remote control and automations. The TP-Link Kasa KS200 needs no hub.

Who should buy the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Double?

A home with older wiring and no neutral that needs two circuits on one plate, and is willing to add an Aqara Zigbee hub to unlock remote control and automations.

Who should buy the TP-Link Kasa KS200?

A single pole circuit in a box with a neutral, in a household that wants a hub-free switch with native Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings and local Home Assistant, plus a two-year warranty.

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