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Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor vs Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch

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Key differences between Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor and Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch

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Feature differences among your selected devices
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — Yes (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz, 1T1R, with one internal antenna); Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — No.
  • Energy Monitoring (features): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — Yes (Real-time power plus consumption history and cost estimates in the Meross app); Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — No (Power metering is the separate MINI ONE PM model; this one reports no energy data and Zigbee2MQTT exposes none).
  • Zigbee Router (features): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — No; Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — Yes (SONOFF lists its Zigbee role as Router: 180 m to the gateway by default and 250 m with Turbo mode enabled).
Specifications to check side by side
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — No; Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — Zigbee Hub required (Zigbee 3.0 over IEEE 802.15.4, EFR32MG21).
  • Apple Home (integrations): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — Yes (Via Matter. Meross also lists HomeKit directly; remote access needs a HomePod, Apple TV or iPad acting as a home hub); Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — SONOFF Hub required (The product page states it works with Apple Home via a SONOFF Matter bridge (ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle). Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own.).
  • Matter (integrations): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — Yes (Matter over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, the protocol the product is named for, with multi-admin pairing across Meross, Apple Home, Alexa and Google Home); Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — SONOFF Hub required (The switch itself is Zigbee, not Matter: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through its own bridges (ZBBridge-U, iHost, eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle).).
  • Ac Load Voltage (power): Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor — 100-240V; Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch — 100-240 V (Rated 16A 100-240V~ 50/60Hz).
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Apple Home

  • Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy MonitorYes
  • Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart SwitchSONOFF Hub required

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Matter

  • Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy MonitorYes
  • Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart SwitchSONOFF Hub required

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Connectivity

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz, 1T1R, with one internal antenna

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

BLE powers Proximity Mode, which lets the phone connect to the switch directly for basic control and settings when no Zigbee gateway is available

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Zigbee 3.0 over IEEE 802.15.4, EFR32MG21

Features

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Timers, countdowns, schedules and sunrise/sunset routines in the Meross app, which keep running while the network is offline

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Smart timer, smart scene, group control and Zigbee Binding for direct device-to-device local control without the gateway

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Catalog note

A concealed module for a junction box, a ceiling rose or the appliance's own housing, marked indoor use only

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Catalog note

Designed for EU flush-mounted, 86-type and 120-type wall boxes, 60 mm depth recommended

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Catalog note

The output block is L out and N, so the module switches the live wire instead of offering a potential-free contact

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Manufacturer source

The switch measures electrical consumption.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Real-time power plus consumption history and cost estimates in the Meross app

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Catalog note

Power metering is the separate MINI ONE PM model; this one reports no energy data and Zigbee2MQTT exposes none

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

1 x On/Off button, held for 5 seconds to start a factory reset, next to a single status LED

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Meross documents firmware upgrades through the Meross app, including for units commissioned into Apple Home, Google Home or Alexa

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Over-the-air updates through eWeLink, Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Power-on state is configurable as On, Off or Keep, plus a delayed power-on timer to stagger loads after an outage

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
1
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
1
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

L out carries the switched live wire to the load

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

The two parallel L Out terminals switch mains live to the load

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Detach relay mode turns the wired wall switch into a smart trigger so connected smart bulbs never lose power

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF lists its Zigbee role as Router: 180 m to the gateway by default and 250 m with Turbo mode enabled

Integrations

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF's own feature table lists on/off, smart scene and smart timer through Alexa, using an Echo with a built-in Zigbee hub or the eWeLink skill

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. Meross also lists HomeKit directly; remote access needs a HomePod, Apple TV or iPad acting as a home hub

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The product page states it works with Apple Home via a SONOFF Matter bridge (ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle). Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF lists Google Home for this model via its Matter bridges or via eWeLink cloud-to-cloud once the switch is added through a SONOFF Zigbee gateway

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. The Amazon listing names Home Assistant as a supported controller

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Zigbee2MQTT supports this exact model from version 2.12.1 and exposes state, power-on behaviour, detach relay mode, turbo mode and overheat reporting. ZHA support is still pending a merge, so ZHA users need SONOFF's setup script for the full feature set.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Manufacturer source

The MSS715MA supports Matter.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Matter over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, the protocol the product is named for, with multi-admin pairing across Meross, Apple Home, Alexa and Google Home

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The switch itself is Zigbee, not Matter: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through its own bridges (ZBBridge-U, iHost, eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle).

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. The Amazon listing names SmartThings as a supported controller

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF's feature table lists SmartThings through the Aeotec SmartThings Hub (V3), which pairs it as a standard Zigbee device

Power

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
100-240V
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
100-240 V
Catalog note

Rated 16A 100-240V~ 50/60Hz

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Input 100-240V~, 50/60Hz; output 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 16.0A max, as printed on the unit

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not applicable / unspecified
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not applicable / unspecified
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not applicable / unspecified
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not applicable / unspecified
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not applicable / unspecified
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not applicable / unspecified
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Catalog note

Mains AC only: the label rates both input and output as 100-240V~ 50/60Hz

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
No
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Not recorded
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

The listing states the module needs a neutral wire, and the input block has L, S in and N terminals

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF states a neutral wire is required, and the wiring diagram uses N, L, two parallel L Out terminals and the S1 external switch input

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Meross rates it for high-draw resistive appliances: water heaters, ovens, electric heaters and underfloor heating

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
16A
Manufacturer source

The stated maximum current is 16 A.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
16A
Catalog note

60% higher than the ZBMINIR2, which is rated 10A

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
3800W
Catalog note

The official safety graphic states a maximum output of 16A, 3800W

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
3840W

Safety Features

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Yes
Catalog note

Overheat protection plus a PC V0 flame-retardant housing

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Yes
Catalog note

Built-in high-precision temperature sensing cuts the relay output when the temperature approaches the safety threshold, and Zigbee2MQTT exposes the resulting device_overheated attribute

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
No
Catalog note

Meross's safety specification lists only the flame-retardant housing, the 16A/3800W maximum and overheat protection

Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Not recorded
Specifications for Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor versus Sonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
SpecificationMeross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy MonitorSonoff MINI ONE Zigbee Smart Switch
Connectivity
Yes
Catalog note

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n, 2.4GHz, 1T1R, with one internal antenna

No
NoNo
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

BLE powers Proximity Mode, which lets the phone connect to the switch directly for basic control and settings when no Zigbee gateway is available

NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoZigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Zigbee 3.0 over IEEE 802.15.4, EFR32MG21

Features
Yes
Catalog note

Timers, countdowns, schedules and sunrise/sunset routines in the Meross app, which keep running while the network is offline

Yes
Catalog note

Smart timer, smart scene, group control and Zigbee Binding for direct device-to-device local control without the gateway

No
Catalog note

A concealed module for a junction box, a ceiling rose or the appliance's own housing, marked indoor use only

No
Catalog note

Designed for EU flush-mounted, 86-type and 120-type wall boxes, 60 mm depth recommended

No
Catalog note

The output block is L out and N, so the module switches the live wire instead of offering a potential-free contact

No
Yes
Manufacturer source

The switch measures electrical consumption.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Real-time power plus consumption history and cost estimates in the Meross app

No
Catalog note

Power metering is the separate MINI ONE PM model; this one reports no energy data and Zigbee2MQTT exposes none

NoNo
Yes
Catalog note

1 x On/Off button, held for 5 seconds to start a factory reset, next to a single status LED

Yes
Yes
Catalog note

Meross documents firmware upgrades through the Meross app, including for units commissioned into Apple Home, Google Home or Alexa

Yes
Catalog note

Over-the-air updates through eWeLink, Zigbee2MQTT and ZHA

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Power-on state is configurable as On, Off or Keep, plus a delayed power-on timer to stagger loads after an outage

11
Yes
Catalog note

L out carries the switched live wire to the load

Yes
Catalog note

The two parallel L Out terminals switch mains live to the load

Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Detach relay mode turns the wired wall switch into a smart trigger so connected smart bulbs never lose power

NoYes
Catalog note

SONOFF lists its Zigbee role as Router: 180 m to the gateway by default and 250 m with Turbo mode enabled

Integrations
Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter

Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF's own feature table lists on/off, smart scene and smart timer through Alexa, using an Echo with a built-in Zigbee hub or the eWeLink skill

Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. Meross also lists HomeKit directly; remote access needs a HomePod, Apple TV or iPad acting as a home hub

SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The product page states it works with Apple Home via a SONOFF Matter bridge (ZBBridge-U, iHost or eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle). Apple Home has no Zigbee radio of its own.

Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter

Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF lists Google Home for this model via its Matter bridges or via eWeLink cloud-to-cloud once the switch is added through a SONOFF Zigbee gateway

Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. The Amazon listing names Home Assistant as a supported controller

Yes
Catalog note

Zigbee2MQTT supports this exact model from version 2.12.1 and exposes state, power-on behaviour, detach relay mode, turbo mode and overheat reporting. ZHA support is still pending a merge, so ZHA users need SONOFF's setup script for the full feature set.

Yes
Manufacturer source

The MSS715MA supports Matter.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Matter over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, the protocol the product is named for, with multi-admin pairing across Meross, Apple Home, Alexa and Google Home

SONOFF Hub required
Catalog note

The switch itself is Zigbee, not Matter: SONOFF republishes it into Matter through its own bridges (ZBBridge-U, iHost, eWeLink CUBE with a SONOFF Zigbee dongle).

Yes
Catalog note

Via Matter. The Amazon listing names SmartThings as a supported controller

Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF's feature table lists SmartThings through the Aeotec SmartThings Hub (V3), which pairs it as a standard Zigbee device

Power
100-240V100-240 V
Catalog note

Rated 16A 100-240V~ 50/60Hz

Yes
Catalog note

Input 100-240V~, 50/60Hz; output 100-240V~, 50/60Hz, 16.0A max, as printed on the unit

Yes
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
Not applicable / unspecifiedNot applicable / unspecified
No
Catalog note

Mains AC only: the label rates both input and output as 100-240V~ 50/60Hz

No
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Yes
Catalog note

The listing states the module needs a neutral wire, and the input block has L, S in and N terminals

Yes
Catalog note

SONOFF states a neutral wire is required, and the wiring diagram uses N, L, two parallel L Out terminals and the S1 external switch input

Yes
Catalog note

Meross rates it for high-draw resistive appliances: water heaters, ovens, electric heaters and underfloor heating

Yes
16A
Manufacturer source

The stated maximum current is 16 A.

Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
Meross Matter Smart DIY Switch with Energy Monitor
Region
US version
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Follow the wiring guide and appliance-specific load restrictions.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

16A
Catalog note

60% higher than the ZBMINIR2, which is rated 10A

3800W
Catalog note

The official safety graphic states a maximum output of 16A, 3800W

3840W
Safety Features
NoNot recorded
Yes
Catalog note

Overheat protection plus a PC V0 flame-retardant housing

Yes
Catalog note

Built-in high-precision temperature sensing cuts the relay output when the temperature approaches the safety threshold, and Zigbee2MQTT exposes the resulting device_overheated attribute

NoNot recorded
No
Catalog note

Meross's safety specification lists only the flame-retardant housing, the 16A/3800W maximum and overheat protection

Not recorded

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