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SwitchBot Hub Mini vs Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
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Key differences between SwitchBot Hub Mini and Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
A summary of selected recorded differences between these ir remote controls. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Universal Remote Control (features): SwitchBot Hub Mini — Yes (Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.); Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat — No (Air conditioners only, one AC unit per device: it does not control TVs, fans or other infrared appliances.).
- Apple Home (integrations): SwitchBot Hub Mini — No (Siri Shortcuts only. Apple Home needs the Hub Mini Matter Enabled or the Hub 2); Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat — Yes (Via Matter).
- Matter (integrations): SwitchBot Hub Mini — No (Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.); Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat — Yes (Native Matter over WiFi: after setup in the Tuya app, the device is shared over Matter to Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Homey and Home Assistant.).
- Bluetooth (protocols): SwitchBot Hub Mini — Yes; Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat — No.
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Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
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Apple Home
- SwitchBot Hub MiniNo
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR ThermostatYes
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Matter
- SwitchBot Hub MiniNo
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR ThermostatYes
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Connectivity
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Matter over WiFi on the 2.4 GHz band, with no hub required.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
Features
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. SwitchBot: with "Smart learning" mode it can mimic your existing remote control in 5s
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Quick Match picks the air conditioner from the Tuya code library, and Learn Match copies the commands from the original remote.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- 8
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
Catalog note
Air conditioners only, one AC unit per device: it does not control TVs, fans or other infrared appliances.
Hardware
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Not recorded
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Not recorded
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Not recorded
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
Integrations
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Siri Shortcuts only. Apple Home needs the Hub Mini Matter Enabled or the Hub 2
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Shared from the Tuya app over Matter, it lands in Home Assistant as a climate device with current temperature, humidity, target temperature and HVAC mode.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Matter integration is supported.
Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
Native Matter over WiFi: after setup in the Tuya app, the device is shared over Matter to Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Homey and Home Assistant.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Protocols
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- Yes
Catalog note
With Smart learning mode, it can mimic your existing remote control in 5s.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Infrared commands control compatible air conditioners.
Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
Three infrared emitters and one receiver, aimed at the air conditioner through the magnetic base.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Additional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
Catalog note
Connects only SwitchBot Bluetooth devices (up to 120) plus infrared remotes; it has no Matter, Zigbee or Z-Wave role for other brands' devices.
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Not recorded
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
Sensors
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Manufacturer source
The supplied sensor cable measures humidity.
Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
0 to 99.9% RH, accuracy ±4% between 20 and 80% RH.
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- No
- SwitchBot Hub Mini
- No
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Yes
Manufacturer source
The supplied sensor cable measures temperature.
Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
-10 to 60°C, accuracy ±0.3°C between 10 and 50°C, measured by the sensor built into the Type-C cable.
| Specification | SwitchBot Hub Mini | Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteMatter over WiFi on the 2.4 GHz band, with no hub required. | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
NoCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. | No | |
NoCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. | No | |
| Features | ||
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. SwitchBot: with "Smart learning" mode it can mimic your existing remote control in 5s | YesCatalog noteQuick Match picks the air conditioner from the Tuya code library, and Learn Match copies the commands from the original remote. | |
| 8 | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. | NoCatalog noteAir conditioners only, one AC unit per device: it does not control TVs, fans or other infrared appliances. | |
| Hardware | ||
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteVia Matter | |
NoCatalog noteSiri Shortcuts only. Apple Home needs the Hub Mini Matter Enabled or the Hub 2 | YesCatalog noteVia Matter | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteVia Matter | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteShared from the Tuya app over Matter, it lands in Home Assistant as a climate device with current temperature, humidity, target temperature and HVAC mode. | |
NoCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. | YesManufacturer sourceMatter integration is supported. Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteNative Matter over WiFi: after setup in the Tuya app, the device is shared over Matter to Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, Homey and Home Assistant. | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteVia Matter | |
| Protocols | ||
| Yes | No | |
YesCatalog noteWith Smart learning mode, it can mimic your existing remote control in 5s. | YesManufacturer sourceInfrared commands control compatible air conditioners. Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteThree infrared emitters and one receiver, aimed at the air conditioner through the magnetic base. | |
| No | No | |
NoCatalog noteAdditional catalog field from the ir-remote-controls listing of this model. | No | |
NoCatalog noteConnects only SwitchBot Bluetooth devices (up to 120) plus infrared remotes; it has no Matter, Zigbee or Z-Wave role for other brands' devices. | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | YesManufacturer sourceThe supplied sensor cable measures humidity. Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note0 to 99.9% RH, accuracy ±4% between 20 and 80% RH. | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | YesManufacturer sourceThe supplied sensor cable measures temperature. Zemismart ZMCIR01 Matter WiFi IR Thermostat manufacturer product page →
The temperature and humidity sensor is built into the dedicated Type-C cable; retain the specified cable. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note-10 to 60°C, accuracy ±0.3°C between 10 and 50°C, measured by the sensor built into the Type-C cable. | |
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