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Smlight SLZB-MRW10 vs Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max

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Key differences between Smlight SLZB-MRW10 and Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE 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 Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — No.
  • Dual Network (features): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — No.
  • Thread border router (matter): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — No.
  • Zigbee coordinator (zigbee): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — Yes; Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — No.
Specifications to check side by side
  • Antenna Gain (radio specifications): Smlight SLZB-MRW10 — +5dB; Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — +3dBi.
Information still to confirm
  • 4 of 25 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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4rows with missing or unspecified information

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Connectivity

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
No
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Manufacturer source

Ethernet connectivity is provided.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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 Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Manufacturer source

USB connectivity is provided.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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 Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
No
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No

Integrations

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Not applicable / unspecified

Matter

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
No
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No

Power

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes

Radio Specifications

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
+20dBm
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
+20dBm
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
+5dB
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
+3dBi
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
2
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
2

Z Wave

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Silicon Labs
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Silicon Labs
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
EFR32ZG23
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
EFR32ZG23
Manufacturer source

The Z-Wave chipset is EFR32ZG23.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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 Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Yes
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Z-Wave Series 800
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Z-Wave Series 800

Zigbee

Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Texas Instruments
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Not applicable / unspecified
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
CC2652P10
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Not applicable / unspecified
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Yes
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
No
Smlight SLZB-MRW10
Zigbee 3.0
Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Not applicable / unspecified
Specifications for Smlight SLZB-MRW10 versus Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
SpecificationSmlight SLZB-MRW10Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max
Connectivity
YesYes
NoNo
YesYes
Manufacturer source

Ethernet connectivity is provided.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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.

YesYes
Manufacturer source

USB connectivity is provided.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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
YesNo
YesNo
NoNo
Integrations
YesYes
YesNot applicable / unspecified
Matter
NoNo
YesNo
Power
YesYes
YesYes
Radio Specifications
+20dBm+20dBm
+5dB+3dBi
22
Z Wave
Silicon LabsSilicon Labs
EFR32ZG23EFR32ZG23
Manufacturer source

The Z-Wave chipset is EFR32ZG23.

Sonoff Z-Wave 800 PoE Dongle Max — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
Dongle-MZG23
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.

YesYes
Z-Wave Series 800Z-Wave Series 800
Zigbee
Texas InstrumentsNot applicable / unspecified
CC2652P10Not applicable / unspecified
YesNo
YesNo
Zigbee 3.0Not applicable / unspecified

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