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SHE Coordinator Capability Score

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner·Last updated 2026-06-09

The SHE Coordinator Capability Score is a 0-10 composite score. (Silicon Generation & Firmware Trajectory × 0.25) + (Thread/Matter Readiness × 0.20) + (Network Reach & Placement Flexibility × 0.20) + (Mesh Headroom × 0.15) + (Platform Integration Ease × 0.20) Published by SmartHomeExplorer and last updated 2026-06-09, the score currently evaluates 8 products.

Guide-Specific Metric

Formula

(Silicon Generation & Firmware Trajectory × 0.25) + (Thread/Matter Readiness × 0.20) + (Network Reach & Placement Flexibility × 0.20) + (Mesh Headroom × 0.15) + (Platform Integration Ease × 0.20)

Scale

Scored on a 0-10 scale.

Scored Products (8)

ProductScoreGuide
SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus MG24 (Thread & Zigbee)8.9View guide →
SMLIGHT SLZB-06M Zigbee 3.0 Ethernet/USB/WiFi PoE Coordinator8.5View guide →
SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus-E (ZBDongle-E)7.6View guide →
SMLIGHT SLZB-07 Zigbee 3.0 / Thread Mini USB Coordinator7.6View guide →
SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 & Thread Dongle Lite (EFR32MG21)7.1View guide →
Phoscon ConBee III Universal Zigbee 3.0 USB Gateway7View guide →
SMLIGHT SLZB-066.9View guide →
SONOFF Zigbee 3.0 USB Dongle Plus (ZBDongle-P)6.1View guide →

Defined In

This metric was first published in best zigbee thread usb coordinators 2026.