Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Single vs Aqara Smart Wall Switch (With Neutral) - Double

The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (With Neutral) - Double is stronger overall, adding energy monitoring, overheating and overpower protection, two switched circuits and a higher owner rating. The Aqara Smart Wall Switch (No Neutral) - Single wins only when the box has no neutral wire.

Wiring and gang count. The With Neutral Double needs a neutral wire and controls two circuits, while the No Neutral Single works without a neutral but controls just one circuit.

Only the Aqara Smart Wall Switch (With Neutral) - Double, which adds per-circuit energy monitoring plus overheating and overpower protection. The No Neutral Single lists none of these, a common trade-off for no-neutral switches.

Yes. Both are Zigbee switches with no built-in Wi-Fi, Thread or Matter radio, so each needs an Aqara hub to reach HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, Home Assistant and Matter.

Buyers with an older single-gang box that has no neutral wire, who want smart control on one circuit without rewiring.

Anyone with a neutral wire and a two-circuit box who wants energy monitoring, overheating and overpower protection, and control of two lights or a light and a fan from one plate.