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Smlight SLZB-MRW10 vs Sonoff Dongle Max
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Key differences between Smlight SLZB-MRW10 and Sonoff Dongle Max
A summary of selected recorded differences between these dongles. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Bluetooth Proxy (features): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Dongle Max — No.
- Dual Network (features): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Dongle Max — No (One EFR32MG24 radio: Zigbee and Thread together only through SONOFF's MultiPAN firmware, which the manufacturer labels experimental).
- Z Wave Controller (z wave): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Dongle Max — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Antenna Gain (radio specifications): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — +5dB; Sonoff Dongle Max — +5dBi.
- Zigbee Chip Manufacturer (zigbee): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Texas Instruments; Sonoff Dongle Max — Silicon Labs.
- Zigbee Chip Model (zigbee): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — CC2652P10; Sonoff Dongle Max — EFR32MG24.
Information still to confirm
- 3 of 25 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
- Check the full table and manufacturer documentation before ruling out a device.
These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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What the catalog tells us
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These counts describe the available data, not a quality score. More features do not automatically make a better device.
6differences with recorded values for every device
3rows with missing or unspecified information
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Showing 25 of 25 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Connectivity
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- No
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Ethernet connectivity is provided.
Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →- Source section
- Product description / feature descriptions
- Model
- Dongle Max
- Region
- Manufacturer listing for the named model/variant; regional equivalence has not been established
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
Manufacturer source
USB connectivity is provided.
Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →- Source section
- Product description / feature descriptions
- Model
- Dongle Max
- Region
- Manufacturer listing for the named model/variant; regional equivalence has not been established
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Features
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
Catalog note
One EFR32MG24 radio: Zigbee and Thread together only through SONOFF's MultiPAN firmware, which the manufacturer labels experimental
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- No
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
Integrations
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
Matter
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- No
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
Power
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
Radio Specifications
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- +20dBm
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- +20dBm
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- +5dB
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- +5dBi
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- 2
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- 2
Z Wave
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Silicon Labs
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- EFR32ZG23
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- No
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Z-Wave Series 800
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Not applicable / unspecified
Zigbee
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Texas Instruments
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Silicon Labs
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- CC2652P10
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- EFR32MG24
Manufacturer source
The Zigbee/Thread chipset is EFR32MG24.
Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →- Source section
- Product description / feature descriptions
- Model
- Dongle Max
- Region
- Manufacturer listing for the named model/variant; regional equivalence has not been established
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Yes
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Yes
- Smlight SLZB-MRW10
- Zigbee 3.0
- Sonoff Dongle Max
- Zigbee 3.0
| Specification | Smlight SLZB-MRW10 | Sonoff Dongle Max |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | YesManufacturer sourceEthernet connectivity is provided. Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Yes | YesManufacturer sourceUSB connectivity is provided. Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | NoCatalog noteOne EFR32MG24 radio: Zigbee and Thread together only through SONOFF's MultiPAN firmware, which the manufacturer labels experimental | |
| No | No | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Matter | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Power | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Radio Specifications | ||
| +20dBm | +20dBm | |
| +5dB | +5dBi | |
| 2 | 2 | |
| Z Wave | ||
| Silicon Labs | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| EFR32ZG23 | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Yes | No | |
| Z-Wave Series 800 | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Zigbee | ||
| Texas Instruments | Silicon Labs | |
| CC2652P10 | EFR32MG24Manufacturer sourceThe Zigbee/Thread chipset is EFR32MG24. Sonoff Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Radio role depends on the installed firmware and host software; a Thread radio is not proof of a standalone border router. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Zigbee 3.0 | Zigbee 3.0 | |
Know what’s behind the comparison.
The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.
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