TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring vs Syska Smart Wi-Fi RGB LED Strip Light 5 Metre with App and Voice Control

What separates them

These two differ on 4 recorded specifications. The TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring is ₹200 dearer.

TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring vs Syska Smart Wi-Fi RGB LED Strip Light 5 Metre with App and Voice Control

TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

TP-Link

TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring

₹1,499

This is the plug the US-pin Kasa four-pack should have been.

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Syska

Syska Smart Wi-Fi RGB LED Strip Light 5 Metre with App and Voice Control

₹1,299

Single-zone rather than addressable, which is the honest difference between this and strips costing twice as much: the whole 5 metres shows one colour at a time, so the flowing multi-colour effects in the marketing images are not something this can produce.

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Who the TP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy Monitoring is for

Buy it if: Anyone metering or scheduling a high-draw appliance who wants the schedule to survive an outage.

Avoid it if: Anyone on Apple Home, and anyone who needs more than one socket switched independently.

Who the Syska Smart Wi-Fi RGB LED Strip Light 5 Metre with App and Voice Control is for

Buy it if: Anyone adding accent or cove lighting on a budget who wants one colour at a time.

Avoid it if: Anyone expecting the multi-colour chasing effects shown in strip-light advertising -- that needs an addressable RGBIC strip.

Specifications, side by side

4 of 18 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationTP-Link Tapo P110 Smart Wi-Fi Plug 16A with Energy MonitoringSyska Smart Wi-Fi RGB LED Strip Light 5 Metre with App and Voice Control
Price₹1,499₹1,299
Local controlYes. Schedules, timers and away mode all run on the plug itself and continue with no internet connectionNo. App and voice control both route through the vendor cloud
Power sourceMains, Indian 16 A three-pinMains via 12 V adapter
Weather ratingIP20, indoor use onlyIP20, indoor use only -- not suitable for balconies or bathrooms
Works withAmazon Alexa, Google Home, Tapo appAmazon Alexa, Google Home
Battery lifeNot applicable, mains poweredNot applicable, mains powered
Hub requiredNo -- Connects directly to the routerNo -- Connects directly to the router
Neutral wireNot applicableNot applicable
ProtocolWi-Fi 2.4 GHzWi-Fi 2.4 GHz
Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Colour range not published16 million colours, single zone
Cuttable not publishedYes, at marked 10 cm intervals
Energy monitoringLive wattage plus daily, weekly and monthly kWh history not published
LED density not published30 LEDs per metre, 5050 SMD
Length not published5 metres
Maximum load3680 W not published
Rated current16 A not published
SchedulesStored on the device not published
Socket typeIndian 3-pin 16 A 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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