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Eve Thermo vs Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
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Key differences between Eve Thermo and Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
A summary of selected recorded differences between these radiator valves. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Eve Thermo — Yes; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — No.
- External Temperature Sensors (features): Eve Thermo — No; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — Yes (Is there a slight temperature difference between the room and around the radiator? You can select a SONOFF Zigbee temp. sensor as the external sensor. When it detects a temperature drop, the radiator immediately turns on, ensuring the room stays warm.).
Specifications to check side by side
- Thread (connectivity): Eve Thermo — Thread Border Router required; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — No.
- Zigbee (connectivity): Eve Thermo — No; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — Zigbee Hub required.
- Apple Home (integrations): Eve Thermo — Yes; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — SONOFF Hub required (SONOFF lists this model among the Zigbee devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app. Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own.).
- Matter (integrations): Eve Thermo — Yes; Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve — SONOFF Hub required (The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the Zigbee models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter.).
Information still to confirm
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Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
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Apple Home
- Eve ThermoYes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator ValveSONOFF Hub required
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Matter
- Eve ThermoYes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator ValveSONOFF Hub required
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Connectivity
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- Thread Border Router required
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Zigbee Hub required
Display
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- LED
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Not recorded
Features
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
Catalog note
Prevent children from mishandling the radiator.
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
Catalog note
Is there a slight temperature difference between the room and around the radiator? You can select a SONOFF Zigbee temp. sensor as the external sensor. When it detects a temperature drop, the radiator immediately turns on, ensuring the room stays warm.
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
Catalog note
Make sure pipes don’t freeze and burst, keeping your home safe.
- Eve Thermo
- Hub required
Catalog note
Don't live life to a fixed schedule? Have Eve Thermo reduce the temperature when everyone’s left for the day. Then as soon as someone returns home, have Eve Thermo raise the temperature automatically | To control your heating based on location, you need a home hub (HomePod mini, HomePod or Apple TV).
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Not recorded
Integrations
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note
SONOFF lists this model among the Zigbee devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app. Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own.
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note
The device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the Zigbee models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter.
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
Catalog note
Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Zigbee device using the SONOFF driver
Power
- Eve Thermo
- Not recorded
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Not recorded
- Eve Thermo
- 2x AA
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- 3x AA
Scheduling
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
Catalog note
Set the heating schedule according to your daily needs, which greatly facilitates your life and only heats when needed.
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
Sensors
- Eve Thermo
- No
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- No
- Eve Thermo
- Yes
- Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve
- Yes
| Specification | Eve Thermo | Sonoff Zigbee Thermostatic Radiator Valve |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Thread Border Router required | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | Zigbee Hub required | |
| Display | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| LED | Not recorded | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | YesCatalog notePrevent children from mishandling the radiator. | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | YesCatalog noteIs there a slight temperature difference between the room and around the radiator? You can select a SONOFF Zigbee temp. sensor as the external sensor. When it detects a temperature drop, the radiator immediately turns on, ensuring the room stays warm. | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteMake sure pipes don’t freeze and burst, keeping your home safe. | |
Hub requiredCatalog noteDon't live life to a fixed schedule? Have Eve Thermo reduce the temperature when everyone’s left for the day. Then as soon as someone returns home, have Eve Thermo raise the temperature automatically | To control your heating based on location, you need a home hub (HomePod mini, HomePod or Apple TV). | Not recorded | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | SONOFF Hub requiredCatalog noteSONOFF lists this model among the Zigbee devices its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) publish to Matter, which is how it reaches the Apple Home app. Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own. | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | SONOFF Hub requiredCatalog noteThe device is not Matter itself: SONOFF lists it among the Zigbee models its Matter bridges (Zigbee Bridge Ultra, iHost, NSPanel Pro) republish into Matter. | |
| Yes | YesCatalog notePairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Zigbee device using the SONOFF driver | |
| Power | ||
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 2x AA | 3x AA | |
| Scheduling | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteSet the heating schedule according to your daily needs, which greatly facilitates your life and only heats when needed. | |
| No | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
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