Sonoff S26R2ZB vs Sonoff S31 Lite zb
Side-by-side Zigbee platform compatibility for two plugs — see exactly what each one works with.
Platform support compared
| Platform | Sonoff S26R2ZB | Sonoff S31 Lite zb |
|---|---|---|
| ZHA (Home Assistant) | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zigbee2MQTT | ✓ | ✓ |
| deCONZ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Zigbee2Tasmota | ✓ | ✗ |
| ioBroker | ✗ | ✗ |
| Zigbee for Domoticz | ✓ | ✗ |
| iHost | ✓ | ✓ |
The Sonoff S26R2ZB works with more platforms (6) than the Sonoff S31 Lite zb (4). They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, iHost. Only the Sonoff S26R2ZB adds Zigbee2Tasmota, Zigbee for Domoticz.
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Frequently asked questions
What's the difference between the Sonoff S26R2ZB and the Sonoff S31 Lite zb?
The Sonoff S26R2ZB works with more platforms (6) than the Sonoff S31 Lite zb (4). They share ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, iHost. Only the Sonoff S26R2ZB adds Zigbee2Tasmota, Zigbee for Domoticz. Both are Zigbee plugs, so the practical difference for most people comes down to which smart-home platform they each support.
Can I use the Sonoff S26R2ZB and the Sonoff S31 Lite zb on the same hub?
Yes. Both are supported by ZHA (Home Assistant), Zigbee2MQTT, deCONZ, iHost, so you can run them side by side on the same Zigbee coordinator and bridge.
Does the Sonoff S26R2ZB work with Home Assistant?
Yes — the Sonoff S26R2ZB works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.
Does the Sonoff S31 Lite zb work with Home Assistant?
Yes — the Sonoff S31 Lite zb works in Home Assistant via the ZHA integration.