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Shelly H&T Gen3 vs YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
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Key differences between Shelly H&T Gen3 and YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
A summary of selected recorded differences between these temperature & humidity sensors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): Shelly H&T Gen3 — Yes (802.11 b/g/n); YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — No.
- Other (connectivity): Shelly H&T Gen3 — No; YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — Yes (LoRa, up to 1/4 mile range (YoLink hub required)).
- Screen (display): Shelly H&T Gen3 — Yes; YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — No.
- Bluetooth (connectivity): Shelly H&T Gen3 — For Pairing; YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — No.
- Apple Home (integrations): Shelly H&T Gen3 — Yes (Via Matter, from firmware 1.6 onwards.); YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — 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): Shelly H&T Gen3 — Yes; YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — YoLink Local Hub required.
- SmartThings (integrations): Shelly H&T Gen3 — Yes; YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer — YoLink Local Hub required (Via Matter).
- 10 of 35 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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Option 2 · YoLink
YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
Last updated October 2026
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Apple Home
- Shelly H&T Gen3Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer HygrometerYoLink Local Hub required
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Matter
- Shelly H&T Gen3Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer HygrometerYoLink Local Hub required
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Battery Life
- Shelly H&T Gen31 year
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer5 years
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Showing 35 of 35 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Alerts
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Not recorded
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
Catalog note
Real-time low battery alerts in the YoLink app
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
Catalog note
App, email and text/SMS alerts
Connectivity
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
Catalog note
802.11 b/g/n
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- For Pairing
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
Catalog note
LoRa, up to 1/4 mile range (YoLink hub required)
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
Display
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Not recorded
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Not recorded
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- e-paper
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not applicable / unspecified
Features
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
Integrations
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter, from firmware 1.6 onwards.
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- 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.
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Not recorded
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- YoLink Local Hub required
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- YoLink Local Hub required
Catalog note
Via Matter
Power
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- 1 year
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- 5 years
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- 4x AA
Catalog note
USB type-C slot for continuous power
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- 2x AA
Sensors
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- No
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- No
- Shelly H&T Gen3
- Yes
- YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer
- Yes
Catalog note
Wide temperature range
| Specification | Shelly H&T Gen3 | YoLink Smart Wireless Thermometer Hygrometer |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Not recorded | YesCatalog noteReal-time low battery alerts in the YoLink app | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteApp, email and text/SMS alerts | |
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog note802.11 b/g/n | No | |
| No | No | |
| For Pairing | No | |
| No | YesCatalog noteLoRa, up to 1/4 mile range (YoLink hub required) | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
| No | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| No | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Yes | No | |
| Not recorded | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Not recorded | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| e-paper | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Yes | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| No | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| No | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteVia Matter, from firmware 1.6 onwards. | YoLink Local Hub requiredCatalog noteThe 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 | Not recorded | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | YoLink Local Hub required | |
| Yes | YoLink Local Hub requiredCatalog noteVia Matter | |
| Power | ||
| 1 year | 5 years | |
4x AACatalog noteUSB type-C slot for continuous power | 2x AA | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteWide temperature range | |
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