Aqara Smart Plug (US) vs Tapo P105 (US)
Smart plugs · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa.
- The Aqara Smart Plug (US) works with Apple Home; for the Tapo P105 (US) it isn't confirmed.
- The Tapo P105 (US) works with SmartThings and Home Assistant; for the Aqara Smart Plug (US) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, hub required, local control, energy monitoring and max load.
Side by side
| Fact | Aqara Smart Plug (US) | Tapo P105 (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Aqara Zigbee hub[1],[2] | Unconfirmed[2] |
| Google Home | Via Aqara Zigbee hub[1],[2] | Yes[2],[5] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Aqara Zigbee hub[1],[2] | Yes[2],[6] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed[3] | Yes[2] |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Yes[7] |
| Radio | Zigbee[1] | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[2] |
| Hub required | Yes[1],[2],[3] | No[2] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Yes[7] |
| Energy monitoring | Yes[2] | No[4] |
| Max load | 1,875 W[1],[2] | 1,800 W[2],[3] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Aqara Smart Plug (US) or Tapo P105 (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Confirmed only for the Aqara Smart Plug (US). The Aqara Smart Plug (US) works through the Aqara Zigbee hub; the Tapo P105 (US) isn't confirmed either way. More smart plugs for Apple Home
- Aqara Smart Plug (US) or Tapo P105 (US): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The Aqara Smart Plug (US) works through the Aqara Zigbee hub; the Tapo P105 (US) works directly. More smart plugs for Google Home
- Aqara Smart Plug (US) or Tapo P105 (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Aqara Smart Plug (US) works through the Aqara Zigbee hub; the Tapo P105 (US) works directly. More smart plugs for Amazon Alexa
- Aqara Smart Plug (US) or Tapo P105 (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Tapo P105 (US). The Aqara Smart Plug (US) isn't confirmed either way; the Tapo P105 (US) works directly. More smart plugs for SmartThings
- Aqara Smart Plug (US) or Tapo P105 (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Tapo P105 (US). The Aqara Smart Plug (US) isn't confirmed either way; the Tapo P105 (US) works directly. More smart plugs for Home Assistant
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