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Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug vs YoLink Mini Plug

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Key differences between Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug and YoLink Mini Plug

A summary of selected recorded differences between these plugs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Zigbee Router (features): Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — Yes (Works as a Zigbee router while powered on and connected, repeating signal to extend the network, with support for up to 64 end devices); YoLink Mini Plug — No.
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  • Zigbee (connectivity): Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — Zigbee Hub required (Zigbee 3.0 (IEEE 802.15.4) device: it pairs to a Zigbee coordinator such as a SONOFF ZBBridge, a SONOFF Dongle with ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT, or the built-in coordinator of an Amazon Echo Plus, Echo 4th gen or Echo Show 2nd gen); YoLink Mini Plug — No.
  • Apple Home (integrations): Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — SONOFF Hub required (The device is not a native HomeKit accessory: it reaches the Apple Home app through a Matter bridge, either a SONOFF hub (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost) or the software Matter bridge in eWeLink CUBE); YoLink Mini Plug — YoLink Local Hub required (The YoLink Local Hub bridges YoLink devices to Matter, which is how they reach the Apple Home app. The older cloud-only YoLink hubs have no Apple Home path.).
  • Matter (integrations): Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — SONOFF Hub required (The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through a bridge (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee Dongle), which is how it reaches the Apple Home app); YoLink Mini Plug — YoLink Local Hub required.
  • SmartThings (integrations): Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — Yes (Listed as SmartThings compatible with an AeoTec Smart Home Hub V3 as its Zigbee hub, and reachable through the eWeLink cloud once added to a SONOFF gateway); YoLink Mini Plug — YoLink Local Hub required (Via Matter).

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Apple Home

  • Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart PlugSONOFF Hub required
  • YoLink Mini PlugYoLink Local Hub required

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Matter

  • Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart PlugSONOFF Hub required
  • YoLink Mini PlugYoLink Local Hub required

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Connectivity

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Zigbee 3.0 (IEEE 802.15.4) device: it pairs to a Zigbee coordinator such as a SONOFF ZBBridge, a SONOFF Dongle with ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT, or the built-in coordinator of an Amazon Echo Plus, Echo 4th gen or Echo Show 2nd gen

YoLink Mini Plug
No

Features

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Schedules, timers, loop timers and inching, plus smart scenes triggered by load power or electricity consumption

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Cycle schedule and timers (LoRa, YoLink hub required)

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

One physical button: a single press toggles the load, a five second hold enters pairing mode and a ten second hold resets the device

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Manufacturer source

Zigbee router functionality is described.

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
S61SZBTPB
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.

Catalog note

Works as a Zigbee router while powered on and connected, repeating signal to extend the network, with support for up to 64 end devices

YoLink Mini Plug
No

Integrations

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Works over Alexa voice control through account linking in the eWeLink app, and the Amazon Echo Plus 2nd gen, Echo 4th gen and Echo Show 2nd gen can act as its Zigbee hub directly

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The device is not a native HomeKit accessory: it reaches the Apple Home app through a Matter bridge, either a SONOFF hub (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost) or the software Matter bridge in eWeLink CUBE

YoLink Mini Plug
YoLink Local Hub required
Catalog note

The YoLink Local Hub bridges YoLink devices to Matter, which is how they reach the Apple Home app. The older cloud-only YoLink hubs have no Apple Home path.

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Once the plug is added to a compatible SONOFF Zigbee gateway, the eWeLink app's account linking exposes it to Google Home for on and off voice control

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Supported natively through Zigbee2MQTT from version 2.11.0 and through ZHA with the SONOFF-provided script, using a SONOFF Dongle Plus, Dongle Lite, Dongle Max or ZBDongle

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through a bridge (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee Dongle), which is how it reaches the Apple Home app

YoLink Mini Plug
YoLink Local Hub required
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Listed as SmartThings compatible with an AeoTec Smart Home Hub V3 as its Zigbee hub, and reachable through the eWeLink cloud once added to a SONOFF gateway

YoLink Mini Plug
YoLink Local Hub required
Catalog note

Via Matter

Power

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Manufacturer source

Power and energy measurement are described.

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
S61SZBTPB
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.

Catalog note

Real-time voltage, current, power and consumption with historical reports by hour, day and month, 180 days of consumption history and data export

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Real-time energy monitoring with exportable reports

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
100 - 125V
YoLink Mini Plug
110 - 125V
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
15A
YoLink Mini Plug
15A
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
1875W
YoLink Mini Plug
1800W
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Yes
Catalog note

Multi-layer protection: the plug shuts the load off immediately when a configured current, voltage or power threshold is exceeded, and it can be restored remotely or manually after a trip

YoLink Mini Plug
Yes
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
Type B
YoLink Mini Plug
Type B
Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug
No
YoLink Mini Plug
No
Specifications for Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug versus YoLink Mini Plug
SpecificationSonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart PlugYoLink Mini Plug
Connectivity
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Zigbee 3.0 (IEEE 802.15.4) device: it pairs to a Zigbee coordinator such as a SONOFF ZBBridge, a SONOFF Dongle with ZHA or Zigbee2MQTT, or the built-in coordinator of an Amazon Echo Plus, Echo 4th gen or Echo Show 2nd gen

No
Features
Yes
Catalog note

Schedules, timers, loop timers and inching, plus smart scenes triggered by load power or electricity consumption

Yes
Catalog note

Cycle schedule and timers (LoRa, YoLink hub required)

Yes
Catalog note

One physical button: a single press toggles the load, a five second hold enters pairing mode and a ten second hold resets the device

Yes
Yes
Manufacturer source

Zigbee router functionality is described.

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
S61SZBTPB
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.

Catalog note

Works as a Zigbee router while powered on and connected, repeating signal to extend the network, with support for up to 64 end devices

No
Integrations
Yes
Catalog note

Works over Alexa voice control through account linking in the eWeLink app, and the Amazon Echo Plus 2nd gen, Echo 4th gen and Echo Show 2nd gen can act as its Zigbee hub directly

Yes
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The device is not a native HomeKit accessory: it reaches the Apple Home app through a Matter bridge, either a SONOFF hub (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost) or the software Matter bridge in eWeLink CUBE

YoLink Local Hub required
Catalog note

The YoLink Local Hub bridges YoLink devices to Matter, which is how they reach the Apple Home app. The older cloud-only YoLink hubs have no Apple Home path.

Yes
Catalog note

Once the plug is added to a compatible SONOFF Zigbee gateway, the eWeLink app's account linking exposes it to Google Home for on and off voice control

Yes
Yes
Catalog note

Supported natively through Zigbee2MQTT from version 2.11.0 and through ZHA with the SONOFF-provided script, using a SONOFF Dongle Plus, Dongle Lite, Dongle Max or ZBDongle

Yes
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through a bridge (Bridge-M, ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee Dongle), which is how it reaches the Apple Home app

YoLink Local Hub required
Yes
Catalog note

Listed as SmartThings compatible with an AeoTec Smart Home Hub V3 as its Zigbee hub, and reachable through the eWeLink cloud once added to a SONOFF gateway

YoLink Local Hub required
Catalog note

Via Matter

Power
Yes
Manufacturer source

Power and energy measurement are described.

Sonoff iPlug Gen2 S61s Type B Zigbee Power Meter Smart Plug — manufacturer product description →
Source section
Product description / feature descriptions
Model
S61SZBTPB
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.

Catalog note

Real-time voltage, current, power and consumption with historical reports by hour, day and month, 180 days of consumption history and data export

Yes
Catalog note

Real-time energy monitoring with exportable reports

100 - 125V110 - 125V
15A15A
1875W1800W
Yes
Catalog note

Multi-layer protection: the plug shuts the load off immediately when a configured current, voltage or power threshold is exceeded, and it can be restored remotely or manually after a trip

Yes
Type BType B
NoNo

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