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Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade vs SwitchBot Curtain 3

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Key differences between Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade and SwitchBot Curtain 3

A summary of selected recorded differences between these window coverings. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices
  • Bluetooth (connectivity): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — No; SwitchBot Curtain 3 — Yes.
  • Remote Control Included (features): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — Yes; SwitchBot Curtain 3 — No.
  • Custom Sizing (installation): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — Yes; SwitchBot Curtain 3 — No.
  • Retrofit Kit (installation): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — No; SwitchBot Curtain 3 — Yes.
Specifications to check side by side
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — No; SwitchBot Curtain 3 — SwitchBot Hub required.
  • Other (connectivity): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — RF (A 15 channel timer remote drives the motor over its own radio link, with 20 date and time groups.); SwitchBot Curtain 3 — No.
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — Zigbee Hub required (Pairs straight with the Echo models that carry a Zigbee radio, with no separate hub.); SwitchBot Curtain 3 — No.
  • Covering Type (covering): Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade — Roller Shades (A made to measure blackout roller shade in the Fabric series.); SwitchBot Curtain 3 — Curtains (Clips onto an existing U rail, I rail or curtain rod and walks along it dragging the fabric.).
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Apple Home

  • Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller ShadeYes
  • SwitchBot Curtain 3SwitchBot Hub required

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Matter

  • Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller ShadeNo
  • SwitchBot Curtain 3SwitchBot Hub required

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Battery Life

  • Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade6 months
  • SwitchBot Curtain 38 months

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Connectivity

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
RF
Catalog note

A 15 channel timer remote drives the motor over its own radio link, with 20 date and time groups.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Pairs straight with the Echo models that carry a Zigbee radio, with no separate hub.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
No

Covering

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Roller Shades
Catalog note

A made to measure blackout roller shade in the Fabric series.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
Curtains
Catalog note

Clips onto an existing U rail, I rail or curtain rod and walks along it dragging the fabric.

Features

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
Catalog note

Up to 15 shades on one remote, individually or in groups.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Sold separately
Catalog note

The light sensor lives in the optional SwitchBot Solar Panel 3, not in the Curtain itself.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Not recorded
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

Sunrise and sunset triggers need the cloud location a SwitchBot hub provides; the on-device schedule is clock based.

Installation

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Not applicable / unspecified
SwitchBot Curtain 3
15kg
Catalog note

SwitchBot rates the Curtain 3 for curtains of up to 15 kg (33 lb).

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
109 in
Catalog note

Graywind builds this shade from 20 to 109 inches wide and 21 to 110 inches high.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
Not applicable / unspecified
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes

Integrations

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

Reaches Apple Home over Matter through the SwitchBot Hub 2 or Hub 3.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Not recorded
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Catalog note

Home Assistant drives the Curtain over Bluetooth with its official SwitchBot integration, with no SwitchBot hub in between.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
Catalog note

This motor is Zigbee; Graywind sells Matter support only on its separate Motionblinds range.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

SwitchBot exposes the Curtain 3 to Matter through the Hub 2, which acts as the bridge.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
SwitchBot Hub required

Light Control

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
Catalog note

Blocks 100% of sunlight and UV, with a waterproof back layer.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
Not applicable / unspecified
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Not applicable / unspecified
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Not applicable / unspecified

Motor

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Not recorded
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Catalog note

Touch and Go: pulling the curtain by more than about 5 cm makes the motor finish the movement.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Not recorded
SwitchBot Curtain 3
25dB
Catalog note

Silent Mode keeps the motor below 25 dB.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
Catalog note

Percentage positions from the app and by voice.

SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No

Power

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
6 months
SwitchBot Curtain 3
8 months
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Lithium-ion
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Lithium-ion 18650
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Yes
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Yes
Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
Sold separately
SwitchBot Curtain 3
Sold separately
Catalog note

SwitchBot Solar Panel 3 is an optional accessory.

Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade
No
SwitchBot Curtain 3
No
Specifications for Graywind Motorized Blackout Roller Shade versus SwitchBot Curtain 3
SpecificationGraywind Motorized Blackout Roller ShadeSwitchBot Curtain 3
Connectivity
NoSwitchBot Hub required
NoYes
RF
Catalog note

A 15 channel timer remote drives the motor over its own radio link, with 20 date and time groups.

No
NoNo
NoNo
Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note

Pairs straight with the Echo models that carry a Zigbee radio, with no separate hub.

No
Covering
Roller Shades
Catalog note

A made to measure blackout roller shade in the Fabric series.

Curtains
Catalog note

Clips onto an existing U rail, I rail or curtain rod and walks along it dragging the fabric.

Features
YesYes
Yes
Catalog note

Up to 15 shades on one remote, individually or in groups.

Yes
NoNo
NoSold separately
Catalog note

The light sensor lives in the optional SwitchBot Solar Panel 3, not in the Curtain itself.

YesNo
YesYes
Not recordedSwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

Sunrise and sunset triggers need the cloud location a SwitchBot hub provides; the on-device schedule is clock based.

Installation
YesNo
Not applicable / unspecified15kg
Catalog note

SwitchBot rates the Curtain 3 for curtains of up to 15 kg (33 lb).

109 in
Catalog note

Graywind builds this shade from 20 to 109 inches wide and 21 to 110 inches high.

Not applicable / unspecified
NoYes
NoYes
Integrations
YesSwitchBot Hub required
YesSwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

Reaches Apple Home over Matter through the SwitchBot Hub 2 or Hub 3.

YesSwitchBot Hub required
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Home Assistant drives the Curtain over Bluetooth with its official SwitchBot integration, with no SwitchBot hub in between.

No
Catalog note

This motor is Zigbee; Graywind sells Matter support only on its separate Motionblinds range.

SwitchBot Hub required
Catalog note

SwitchBot exposes the Curtain 3 to Matter through the Hub 2, which acts as the bridge.

YesSwitchBot Hub required
Light Control
Yes
Catalog note

Blocks 100% of sunlight and UV, with a waterproof back layer.

Not applicable / unspecified
NoNot applicable / unspecified
YesNot applicable / unspecified
Motor
Not recordedYes
Catalog note

Touch and Go: pulling the curtain by more than about 5 cm makes the motor finish the movement.

Not recorded25dB
Catalog note

Silent Mode keeps the motor below 25 dB.

Yes
Catalog note

Percentage positions from the app and by voice.

Yes
NoNo
Power
6 months8 months
Lithium-ionLithium-ion 18650
YesYes
Sold separatelySold separately
Catalog note

SwitchBot Solar Panel 3 is an optional accessory.

NoNo

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