Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) vs Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US)
Smart switches and dimmers · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Amazon Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant.
- The Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works with Apple Home and Google Home; for the Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, hub required, local control, needs neutral wire and gangs / channels.
Side by side
| Fact | Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) | Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Unconfirmed | Yes[1],[4] |
| Google Home | Unconfirmed | Yes[1] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Amazon Echo with built-in Zigbee hub[1] | Yes[1] |
| SmartThings | Via SmartThings hub (Zigbee)[1],[3] | Yes[1] |
| Home Assistant | Via Zigbee coordinator (ZHA/Zigbee2MQTT)[1],[4] | Yes[5] |
| Radio | Zigbee[1] | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[1],[3] |
| Hub required | Yes[1],[2] | No[1],[3] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Yes[4],[5] |
| Form | Wall switch[1],[2] | Wall switch[1],[3] |
| Dimmer | Yes[1] | Yes[1],[3] |
| Needs neutral wire | No[1] | Yes[2],[3] |
| Gangs / channels | Unconfirmed | Single-pole only[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
- Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) or Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Confirmed only for the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US). The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) isn't confirmed either way; the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works directly. More smart switches for Apple Home
- Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) or Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US): which works with Google Home?
- Confirmed only for the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US). The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) isn't confirmed either way; the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works directly. More smart switches for Google Home
- Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) or Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) works through the Amazon Echo with built-in Zigbee hub; the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works directly. More smart switches for Amazon Alexa
- Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) or Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Both. The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) works through the SmartThings hub (Zigbee); the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works directly. More smart switches for SmartThings
- Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) or Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) works through the Zigbee coordinator (ZHA/Zigbee2MQTT); the Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US) works directly. More smart switches for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Inovelli Blue Series 2-1 Switch (US) · Kasa Smart Dimmer KS220 (US)