Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring vs Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0)
What separates them
These two differ on 6 recorded specifications. The Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0) is ₹700 dearer.
Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring vs Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 (Zigbee 3.0)
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.
Full details →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.
Full details →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.
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.
Specifications, side by side
6 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Tata Power EZ Home Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring | Aqara Temperature and Humidity Sensor T1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,099 | ₹1,799 |
| Battery life | Not applicable, mains powered | Approximately 2 years |
| Hub required | No -- Connects directly to the router | Yes -- Requires an Aqara hub, SmartThings, Home Assistant or another Zigbee coordinator |
| Local control | No. Scheduling runs in the cloud, so schedules do not fire during an internet outage | Yes. Readings and hub-side automations continue without internet access |
| Power source | Mains, 16 A three-pin socket | CR2032 coin cell |
| Protocol | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz | Zigbee 3.0 |
| Works with | Amazon Alexa, Google Home | Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home and Home Assistant via the hub |
| Neutral wire | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Weather rating | IP20, indoor use only | IP20, indoor use only |
| Energy monitoring | Yes, live wattage and cumulative kWh | not published |
| Humidity accuracy | not published | Plus or minus 3 percent RH |
| Humidity range | not published | 0 to 100 percent RH |
| Maximum load | 3680 W | not published |
| Rated current | 16 A | not published |
| Reporting | not published | On change, roughly every 0.5 degrees C or 3 percent RH |
| Socket type | Indian 3-pin 16 A | not published |
| Temperature accuracy | not published | Plus or minus 0.3 degrees C |
| Temperature range | not published | -20 to 60 degrees C |
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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