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Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch

Sonoff · Wall Switches · Model MINI-ZB2GS-E

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  • Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch lists Switches: 2; Wireless Switch Mode; Home Assistant.
  • Check how the switch inputs map to controlled loads and any scene functions.

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Recorded year
2025
Recorded warranty
2 years
Dimensions
86 x 86 x 33.7 mm
Weight
96.5g

The details that shape your choice

Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch Quick Features

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Switches
2
Wireless Switch Mode
Yes
Zigbee
Zigbee Hub required
Automations
Yes
Power Off Memory
Yes
Alexa
Yes

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Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch: Capabilities And Limitations

Based on listed specifications, not hands-on testing. Manufacturer sources are linked where checked.

What it offers

  • A Home Assistant integration is listed, providing an integration path to verify for the exact model. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities. The product page states it integrates into Home Assistant via a SONOFF ZBDongle, and its FAQ documents configuring Zigbee Binding from within Home Assistant.

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What to consider

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Questions About Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch

How many switches does Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch have?

Two independently controlled channels are provided. Check the specified variant, required hub and installation instructions. Manufacturer claims are not independent performance tests. Check how the switch inputs map to controlled loads and any scene functions.

Source: Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch — manufacturer product description · Checked 2026-10-04

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Does Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch support a wireless-switch mode?

Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check what this mode does in the manufacturer’s documentation; do not infer wiring or power requirements from the label. Detach Relay Mode separates the physical switch from the relay output, so the paddle can trigger a Smart Scene or leave a smart bulb downstream powered.

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Does Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch support Matter?

Matter is listed as “SONOFF Hub required”. The stated condition applies to this feature. Verify the exact device type, firmware and features exposed in your chosen platform. Matter support is not proof of feature parity. The switch is Zigbee 3.0, not Matter. Its product page documents reaching Matter platforms through a SONOFF Matter bridge, ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE.

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Does Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch work with Home Assistant?

Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities. The product page states it integrates into Home Assistant via a SONOFF ZBDongle, and its FAQ documents configuring Zigbee Binding from within Home Assistant.

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Does Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch work with Apple Home?

Apple Home is listed as “SONOFF Hub required”. The stated condition applies to this feature. Check the model, firmware, exposed controls and any additional hardware requirements. The switch has no native HomeKit profile. Its product page documents reaching Apple Home over Matter through a SONOFF Matter bridge (ZBBridge-U or eWeLink CUBE).

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Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch Specifications

Recorded catalog values. Expand notes for qualifications; unknown values are not treated as missing features.

1 of 34 fields matched to manufacturer documentation. Source checks apply only to the named model and stated scope. Other fields remain catalog data. How we verify specifications →

34 of 34 specifications · 5 sections

Features7 fields
Features specifications
Switches2
Manufacturer source

Two independently controlled channels are provided.

Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
MINI-ZB2GS-E
Region
Manufacturer listing for the named model/variant; regional equivalence has not been established
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Check the specified variant, required hub and installation instructions. Manufacturer claims are not independent performance tests.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Energy MonitoringNo
Details & conditions

The Orb-ZBW2's feature set and specification table do not include power metering.

Power Off MemoryYes
Details & conditions

The product page lists a Power-On State setting, so the switch's state after power returns can be configured.

Wireless Switch ModeYes
Details & conditions

Detach Relay Mode separates the physical switch from the relay output, so the paddle can trigger a Smart Scene or leave a smart bulb downstream powered.

Status LedNot recorded
Adjust Status LedNot recorded
AutomationsYes
Details & conditions

Timers, schedules and smart scenes through the eWeLink app, plus Zigbee Binding for direct device-to-device control configured in Home Assistant.

Connectivity6 fields
Connectivity specifications
2.4 GHz Wi-FiNo
5 GHz Wi-FiNo
BluetoothNo
Z WaveNo
ZigbeeZigbee Hub required
Details & conditions

Built on Zigbee 3.0 with an EFR32MG21 MCU. It also acts as a Zigbee router, repeating the mesh for other devices, but it still needs a coordinator to join.

ThreadNo
Integrations6 fields
Integrations specifications
Google HomeYes
Details & conditions

The product page names Google Assistant among the voice assistants it works with, synced through the eWeLink app over cloud-to-cloud integration.

AlexaYes
Details & conditions

The product page names Amazon Alexa among the voice assistants it works with, synced through the eWeLink app over cloud-to-cloud integration.

Apple HomeSONOFF Hub required
Details & conditions

The switch has no native HomeKit profile. Its product page documents reaching Apple Home over Matter through a SONOFF Matter bridge (ZBBridge-U or eWeLink CUBE).

SmartThingsYes
Details & conditions

The product page documents reaching Matter platforms through SONOFF's own Matter bridges (ZBBridge-U, iHost and eWeLink CUBE), which is the path the switch uses to join SmartThings.

Home AssistantYes
Details & conditions

The product page states it integrates into Home Assistant via a SONOFF ZBDongle, and its FAQ documents configuring Zigbee Binding from within Home Assistant.

MatterSONOFF Hub required
Details & conditions

The switch is Zigbee 3.0, not Matter. Its product page documents reaching Matter platforms through a SONOFF Matter bridge, ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE.

Power11 fields
Power specifications
Ac Load Voltage110-240V
Details & conditions

The specification table rates the switch at 110-240V~ 50/60Hz, 10A per gang and 16A total for resistive loads.

Resistive LoadYes
Details & conditions

Both gangs are rated for resistive loads, 10A per gang and 16A total across the two circuits.

Resistive Maximum Load PowerNot recorded
Resistive Maximum Load Current10A
Details & conditions

The specification table rates each gang at 10A, with a combined 16A maximum for the two channels.

Inductive LoadNo
Details & conditions

The rating is stated for resistive loads only, with no inductive load rating published.

Inductive Maximum Load PowerNot applicable / unspecified
Inductive Maximum Load CurrentNot applicable / unspecified
Capacitive LoadNo
Details & conditions

The rating is stated for resistive loads only, with no capacitive load rating published.

Capacitive Maximum Load PowerNot applicable / unspecified
Capacitive Maximum Load CurrentNot applicable / unspecified
Neutral RequiredYes
Details & conditions

SONOFF's FAQ answers it directly: the Orb-ZBW2 requires a neutral wire for proper installation and operation.

Safety Features4 fields
Safety Features specifications
Overheating ProtectionYes
Details & conditions

The official product page lists Overheat Protection among the switch's built-in safeguards.

Overvoltage ProtectionYes
Details & conditions

The official product page lists Surge Protection among the switch's built-in safeguards.

Overcurrent ProtectionNot recorded
Overpower ProtectionNot recorded

How this device compares

Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch vs Other Similar Models

Statistical context from 48 wall switches in this catalog. These figures describe our recorded data, not independent measurements.

Recorded feature coverage

Overvoltage Protection: 3 of 27 known answers are Yes

Safety Features: 11% among explicit Yes/No answers; 21 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.

Recorded feature coverage

Overheating Protection: 15 of 33 known answers are Yes

Safety Features: 45% among explicit Yes/No answers; 15 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.

Recorded feature coverage

Neutral Required: 33 of 48 known answers are Yes

Power: 69% among explicit Yes/No answers; 0 of 48 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.

Brand representation in this directory

15 of 48 models are from Sonoff

Counts wall switches listed here, not sales or market share. Catalog inclusion does not imply a recommendation.

What Should You Verify Before Buying Sonoff Orb-ZBW2 Zigbee Double Smart Wall Switch?

These checks describe wall switches requirements. Confirm each one against the exact model’s current manufacturer documentation and your installation.

  1. Check neutral-wire and wall-box requirements.
  2. Distinguish on/off, dimmer and fan-speed controllers.
  3. Verify minimum and maximum loads for the exact lighting or motor type.
  4. Check multi-way compatibility and installation instructions.

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