Aqara MFKZQ01LM vs IKEA E1744

Side-by-side Zigbee platform compatibility for two remotes — see exactly what each one works with.

Aqara MFKZQ01LM
Aqara MFKZQ01LMCube✓ 6 platforms
vs
IKEA E1744
IKEA E1744Symfonisk Sound Controller✓ 5 platforms

Platform support compared

Platform Aqara MFKZQ01LM IKEA E1744
ZHA (Home Assistant)
Zigbee2MQTT
deCONZ
Zigbee2Tasmota
ioBroker
Zigbee for Domoticz
iHost

The Aqara MFKZQ01LM works with more platforms (6) than the IKEA E1744 (5). They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, Zigbee2Tasmota and more. Only the Aqara MFKZQ01LM adds Zigbee for Domoticz.

Recommended Zigbee coordinators

Either device needs a Zigbee coordinator to join your network. These are the ones we'd buy:

🟢SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle PlusMost popular all-rounder — works with ZHA, Zigbee2MQTT & moreView on Amazon →Also on AliExpress →
🏠Home Assistant Connect ZBT-1Official Home Assistant coordinator (formerly SkyConnect)View on Amazon →Also on AliExpress →
🔵ConBee IIRock-solid choice for deCONZ / Phoscon setupsView on Amazon →

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Frequently asked questions

What's the difference between the Aqara MFKZQ01LM and the IKEA E1744?

The Aqara MFKZQ01LM works with more platforms (6) than the IKEA E1744 (5). They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, Zigbee2Tasmota and more. Only the Aqara MFKZQ01LM adds Zigbee for Domoticz. Both are Zigbee remotes, so the practical difference for most people comes down to which smart-home platform they each support.

Can I use the Aqara MFKZQ01LM and the IKEA E1744 on the same hub?

Yes. Both are supported by ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, Zigbee2Tasmota, ioBroker, so you can run them side by side on the same Zigbee coordinator and bridge.

Does the Aqara MFKZQ01LM work with Home Assistant?

Yes — the Aqara MFKZQ01LM works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.

Does the IKEA E1744 work with Home Assistant?

Yes — the IKEA E1744 works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.