Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0) vs Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

What separates them

These two differ on 6 recorded specifications. The Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0) is ₹700 dearer.

Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0) vs Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

Aqara

Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0)

₹1,799

The reason to own one is not to read the temperature -- your phone will tell you that.

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Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

Tata Power

Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

₹1,099

The 16 A rating is the reason to choose this over the 10 A plugs that dominate the price band -- it is the only kind that can safely switch a geyser, a 1.5 ton air conditioner or a washing machine.

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Who the Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 is for

Buy it if: Anyone already running a Zigbee hub who wants humidity or temperature to drive automations.

Avoid it if: Anyone without a hub, and anyone who only wants to see a number rather than act on it.

Who the Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring is for

Buy it if: Anyone who wants to measure or schedule a high-draw appliance such as a geyser or air conditioner.

Avoid it if: Anyone needing schedules that survive an internet outage -- these are cloud-side, not on-device.

Specifications, side by side

6 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationAqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring
Price₹1,799₹1,099
Battery lifeApproximately 2 yearsNot applicable, mains powered
Hub requiredYes -- Requires an Aqara hub, SmartThings, Home Assistant or another Zigbee coordinatorNo -- Connects directly to the router
Local controlYes. Readings and hub-side automations continue without internet accessNo. Scheduling runs in the cloud, so schedules do not fire during an internet outage
Power sourceCR2032 coin cellMains, 16 A three-pin socket
ProtocolZigbee 3.0Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz
Works withApple Home, Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant via the hubAmazon Alexa, Google Home
Neutral wireNot applicableNot applicable
Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Weather ratingIP20, indoor use onlyIP20, indoor use only
Energy monitoring not publishedYes, live wattage and cumulative kWh
Humidity accuracyPlus or minus 3 percent RH not published
Humidity range0 to 100 percent RH not published
Maximum load not published3680 W
Rated current not published16 A
ReportingOn change, roughly every 0.5 degrees C or 3 percent RH not published
Socket type not publishedIndian 3-pin 16 A
Temperature accuracyPlus or minus 0.3 degrees C not published
Temperature range-20 to 60 degrees C not published

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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