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Third Reality Water Leak Sensor vs X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector

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Key differences between Third Reality Water Leak Sensor and X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector

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

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Automations (features): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — Yes; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • SmartThings (integrations): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — Yes (Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Zigbee device, with an official Third Reality Edge driver); X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
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  • Other (connectivity): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — No; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — Sub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required) (The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)).
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — Zigbee Hub required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • Apple Home (integrations): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — Smart Bridge MZ1 required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.
  • Google Home (integrations): Third Reality Water Leak Sensor — Smart Bridge MZ1 required; X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector — No.

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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Apple Home

  • Third Reality Water Leak SensorSmart Bridge MZ1 required
  • X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak DetectorNo

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Alerts

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes

Connectivity

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Sub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required)
Catalog note

The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Zigbee Hub required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Features

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
Catalog note

120 dB Alarm

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

110 dB on the detector (the SBS50 base station alarm is 100 dB)

Included Accessories

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Integrations

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Smart Bridge MZ1 required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Smart Bridge MZ1 required
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

Community X-Sense integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists this model and reads it from the X-Sense cloud account

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
Catalog note

Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Zigbee device, with an official Third Reality Edge driver

X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Power

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
3 years
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
3 years
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
2x AAA
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
2x AAA
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No

Sensors

Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
No
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
No
Third Reality Water Leak Sensor
Yes
X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Yes
Catalog note

4 bottom sensor probes and 2 top sensor probes to detect water leaks and floods, providing an early warning of water damage; suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and more

Specifications for Third Reality Water Leak Sensor versus X-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
SpecificationThird Reality Water Leak SensorX-Sense Wi-Fi Water Leak Detector
Alerts
NoNo
YesYes
NoNo
NoNo
YesYes
Connectivity
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoSub-1G (SBS50 Base Station required)
Catalog note

The SWS51 detector links to the X-Sense SBS50 base station over 915 MHz (US) / 868 MHz (EU), up to 1,640 ft (500 m) in open air; the base station carries the 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection (802.11b/g/n)

NoNo
NoNo
Zigbee Hub requiredNo
Features
YesNo
NoNo
Yes
Catalog note

120 dB Alarm

Yes
Catalog note

110 dB on the detector (the SBS50 base station alarm is 100 dB)

Included Accessories
NoNo
Integrations
No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

No
Catalog note

Alexa has no water leak sensor type: the Matter Water Leak Detector has no Alexa capability mapping, and bridges such as SmartThings or Home Assistant cannot expose a moisture sensor either

Smart Bridge MZ1 requiredNo
Smart Bridge MZ1 requiredNo
YesYes
Catalog note

Community X-Sense integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists this model and reads it from the X-Sense cloud account

NoNo
Yes
Catalog note

Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Zigbee device, with an official Third Reality Edge driver

No
Power
3 years3 years
2x AAA2x AAA
NoNo
Sensors
NoNo
NoNo
YesYes
Catalog note

4 bottom sensor probes and 2 top sensor probes to detect water leaks and floods, providing an early warning of water damage; suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and more

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The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.

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