OpenLumi GWRJN5169 vs Custom Device SZ1
Side-by-side Zigbee platform compatibility for two routers — see exactly what each one works with.
Platform support compared
| Platform | OpenLumi GWRJN5169 | Custom Device SZ1 |
|---|---|---|
| ZHA (Home Assistant) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zigbee2MQTT | ✓ | ✓ |
| deCONZ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zigbee2Tasmota | ✗ | ✗ |
| ioBroker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zigbee for Domoticz | ✓ | ✓ |
| iHost | ✗ | ✗ |
Both the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 and the Custom Device SZ1 work with 5 platforms. They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, ioBroker and more.
Recommended Zigbee coordinators
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Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 and the Custom Device SZ1?
Both the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 and the Custom Device SZ1 work with 5 platforms. They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, ioBroker and more. Both are Zigbee routers, so the practical difference for most people comes down to which smart-home platform they each support.
Can I use the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 and the Custom Device SZ1 on the same hub?
Yes. Both are supported by ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, ioBroker, Zigbee for Domoticz, so you can run them side by side on the same Zigbee coordinator and bridge.
Does the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 work with Home Assistant?
Yes — the OpenLumi GWRJN5169 works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.
Does the Custom Device SZ1 work with Home Assistant?
Yes — the Custom Device SZ1 works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.