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Meross EM06P vs Shelly Pro EM-50
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Key differences between Meross EM06P and Shelly Pro EM-50
A summary of selected recorded differences between these energy monitors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Ethernet (connectivity): Meross EM06P — No; Shelly Pro EM-50 — Yes.
- Time Of Use Rates (data monitoring): Meross EM06P — No; Shelly Pro EM-50 — Yes (Cost periods and tariff distribution in the Shelly Smart Control app).
- Relay Output (features): Meross EM06P — No; Shelly Pro EM-50 — Yes (Integrated switch with potential-free contacts, 2 A at 240 V).
- Alexa (integrations): Meross EM06P — No (Alexa has no energy meter device type and this meter has no relay to expose as a switch, so a skill has nothing to publish); Shelly Pro EM-50 — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
- Other (connectivity): Meross EM06P — No; Shelly Pro EM-50 — Modbus.
- Data History (data monitoring): Meross EM06P — 5 years (Free cloud service, daily data kept up to 5 years with no subscription); Shelly Pro EM-50 — 60 days (At least 60 days of 1-minute data stored on the device).
- Power Supply (installation): Meross EM06P — Mains (breaker panel); Shelly Pro EM-50 — Mains (100-260 V).
- Included Ct Sensors (metering): Meross EM06P — 6 (6 clamps rated up to 120 A per channel); Shelly Pro EM-50 — 2 (2 x 50 A current transformers).
Information still to confirm
- 9 of 39 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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Connectivity
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
High-gain antenna, dual Wi-Fi setup
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Bluetooth 4.2, also works as a Bluetooth gateway
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Modbus
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
Data Monitoring
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Measurements can be exported as CSV.
Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Meross EM06P
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
CSV export by day, hour or minute
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
CSV export of the consumption chart
- Meross EM06P
- 5 years
Catalog note
Free cloud service, daily data kept up to 5 years with no subscription
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- 60 days
Catalog note
At least 60 days of 1-minute data stored on the device
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- 1 min
Catalog note
Minute, hourly and daily data in the Meross app
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Not recorded
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Cost periods and tariff distribution in the Shelly Smart Control app
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
Per-circuit consumption thresholds with instant notifications
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Features
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
Power thresholds can drive Meross plugs and lights
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
Zero export automations that start appliances when solar generation is high
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Configurable load control to divert surplus PV production
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Integrated switch with potential-free contacts, 2 A at 240 V
Installation
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
One DIN module wide
- Meross EM06P
- Mains (breaker panel)
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Mains (100-260 V)
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
Integrations
- Meross EM06P
- No
Catalog note
Alexa has no energy meter device type and this meter has no relay to expose as a switch, so a skill has nothing to publish
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Home Assistant integration is documented.
Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Meross EM06P
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
Native integration through Meross_RPC, no flashing and warranty kept
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
- Meross EM06P
- No
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Via the official Shelly Cloud integration
Local Control
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
Meross_RPC, with data stored locally for the Home Assistant integration
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
RPC over HTTPS and WebSocket, UDP, webhooks, scripting and Modbus TCP
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Metering
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- ±1%
Catalog note
Accuracy Class B for active energy, ±1% from 5 A to 50 A
- Meross EM06P
- Yes
Catalog note
Consumption and feed-in tracking for solar and PV systems
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
4 quadrant measurement with a returned energy counter
- Meross EM06P
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Meross EM06P
- 6
Catalog note
6 clamps rated up to 120 A per channel
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- 2
Catalog note
2 x 50 A current transformers
- Meross EM06P
- 120 A
Manufacturer source
The stated rating is 120 A per channel.
Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Meross EM06P
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- 50 A
- Meross EM06P
- 6
Manufacturer source
Six channels measure electrical circuits.
Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Meross EM06P
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
Six independent channels, twice the coverage of a 3-channel meter
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- 2
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- Yes
Catalog note
Active and apparent power, power factor, frequency and voltage
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
Catalog note
Single-phase device with two current channels
- Meross EM06P
- Not recorded
- Shelly Pro EM-50
- No
| Specification | Meross EM06P | Shelly Pro EM-50 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog noteHigh-gain antenna, dual Wi-Fi setup | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Not recorded | YesCatalog noteBluetooth 4.2, also works as a Bluetooth gateway | |
| No | Yes | |
| No | Modbus | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Data Monitoring | ||
YesManufacturer sourceMeasurements can be exported as CSV. Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteCSV export by day, hour or minute | YesCatalog noteCSV export of the consumption chart | |
5 yearsCatalog noteFree cloud service, daily data kept up to 5 years with no subscription | 60 daysCatalog noteAt least 60 days of 1-minute data stored on the device | |
| Yes | Yes | |
1 minCatalog noteMinute, hourly and daily data in the Meross app | Not recorded | |
| No | YesCatalog noteCost periods and tariff distribution in the Shelly Smart Control app | |
YesCatalog notePer-circuit consumption thresholds with instant notifications | Yes | |
| Features | ||
YesCatalog notePower thresholds can drive Meross plugs and lights | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteZero export automations that start appliances when solar generation is high | YesCatalog noteConfigurable load control to divert surplus PV production | |
| No | YesCatalog noteIntegrated switch with potential-free contacts, 2 A at 240 V | |
| Installation | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteOne DIN module wide | |
| Mains (breaker panel) | Mains (100-260 V) | |
| No | No | |
| Integrations | ||
NoCatalog noteAlexa has no energy meter device type and this meter has no relay to expose as a switch, so a skill has nothing to publish | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | Yes | |
YesManufacturer sourceHome Assistant integration is documented. Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteNative integration through Meross_RPC, no flashing and warranty kept | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | YesCatalog noteVia the official Shelly Cloud integration | |
| Local Control | ||
YesCatalog noteMeross_RPC, with data stored locally for the Home Assistant integration | YesCatalog noteRPC over HTTPS and WebSocket, UDP, webhooks, scripting and Modbus TCP | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| Metering | ||
| Not recorded | ±1%Catalog noteAccuracy Class B for active energy, ±1% from 5 A to 50 A | |
YesCatalog noteConsumption and feed-in tracking for solar and PV systems | YesCatalog note4 quadrant measurement with a returned energy counter | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
6Catalog note6 clamps rated up to 120 A per channel | 2Catalog note2 x 50 A current transformers | |
120 AManufacturer sourceThe stated rating is 120 A per channel. Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | 50 A | |
6Manufacturer sourceSix channels measure electrical circuits. Meross EM06P manufacturer product page →
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteSix independent channels, twice the coverage of a 3-channel meter | 2 | |
| Not recorded | YesCatalog noteActive and apparent power, power factor, frequency and voltage | |
| Not recorded | NoCatalog noteSingle-phase device with two current channels | |
| Not recorded | No | |
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