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Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 vs Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
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Key differences between Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 and Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
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
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 — Yes; Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 — For Pairing; Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR — No.
- Z Wave (connectivity): Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 — No; Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR — Z-Wave Hub required (Z-Wave 800 series with Long Range (ZWLR), S2 Security, SmartStart).
- Apple Home (integrations): Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 — SONOFF Hub required (SONOFF lists this model among the eWeLink Wi-Fi devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app.); Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR — No.
- Matter (integrations): Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 — SONOFF Hub required (The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the eWeLink Wi-Fi models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter.); Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR — No.
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Apple Home
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40SONOFF Hub required
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LRNo
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Matter
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40SONOFF Hub required
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LRNo
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Mark the specifications you care about. Open manufacturer sources for verification scope; fields without citations remain catalog data. Expand notes for other qualifications.
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Connectivity
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- For Pairing
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Z-Wave Hub required
Catalog note
Z-Wave 800 series with Long Range (ZWLR), S2 Security, SmartStart
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
Features
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Timers can schedule switching.
Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
Catalog note
Scheduling and smart rules; acts as a Z-Wave signal repeater (not in ZWLR network)
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
Integrations
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Alexa voice control is supported.
Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
Catalog note
Zooz states that Z-Wave products need a hub to work with Alexa: through SmartThings, Hubitat or Ezlo the plug shows up as a normal smart plug
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note
SONOFF lists this model among the eWeLink Wi-Fi devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app.
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Google Home voice control is supported.
Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Not recorded
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
Catalog note
Works with the Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant and Hubitat via a Z-Wave hub
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note
The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the eWeLink Wi-Fi models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter.
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
Catalog note
Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Z-Wave device
Power
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Yes
Catalog note
Real-time power monitoring
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- 120V
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- 110 - 125V
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- 15A
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- 15A
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- 1800W
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- 1800W
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Yes
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Not recorded
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- Type B
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- Type B
- Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40
- No
- Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR
- No
| Specification | Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 | Zooz Smart Plug ZEN04 800LR |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | No | |
| No | No | |
| For Pairing | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | Z-Wave Hub requiredCatalog noteZ-Wave 800 series with Long Range (ZWLR), S2 Security, SmartStart | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
YesManufacturer sourceTimers can schedule switching. Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | YesCatalog noteScheduling and smart rules; acts as a Z-Wave signal repeater (not in ZWLR network) | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Integrations | ||
YesManufacturer sourceAlexa voice control is supported. Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | YesCatalog noteZooz states that Z-Wave products need a hub to work with Alexa: through SmartThings, Hubitat or Ezlo the plug shows up as a normal smart plug | |
SONOFF Hub requiredCatalog noteSONOFF lists this model among the eWeLink Wi-Fi devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app. | No | |
YesManufacturer sourceGoogle Home voice control is supported. Sonoff WiFi Smart Plug S40 manufacturer product page →
The source covers S40 and S40 Lite. These shared controls do not establish energy metering for the Lite version. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | Not recorded | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteWorks with the Z-Box Hub, Home Assistant and Hubitat via a Z-Wave hub | |
SONOFF Hub requiredCatalog noteThe device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the eWeLink Wi-Fi models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter. | No | |
| Yes | YesCatalog notePairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Z-Wave device | |
| Power | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteReal-time power monitoring | |
| 120V | 110 - 125V | |
| 15A | 15A | |
| 1800W | 1800W | |
| Yes | Not recorded | |
| Type B | Type B | |
| No | No | |
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