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Is the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) worth it?

The Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) is worth considering with a 7.8/10 consensus score. Experts highlight pairs directly to a smartthings hub over zigbee with no separate bridge and four plugs in one box keeps the per-outlet cost low for a whole-home rollout. Best for: Budget SmartThings builds, Whole-home outlet automation, Extending a Zigbee mesh.

Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) — Good Value per expert consensus
Good Value
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Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack)

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner

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Expert consensus

How we score
07.8/1010

Expert Consensus

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Key Features

  • Direct Zigbee pairing
  • 4-pack value
  • Zigbee repeater
  • Compact form factor

Best For

Budget SmartThings buildsWhole-home outlet automationExtending a Zigbee mesh

Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) vs. the alternatives

How the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) stacks up against other Automation options on price, expert consensus, and ecosystem support.

Comparison of Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) and alternative Automation products by price, expert consensus score, ecosystem support, and verdict
ProductPriceConsensusWorks WithVerdict
Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack)This page7.8/10Samsung SmartThingsGood Value
Eve Energy Matter Smart Plug$40-$658/10MatterRecommended
Meross Matter Smart Plug Mini$137.5/10Google Home, Amazon Alexa, MatterGood Value
Kasa Smart Power Strip HS300$45-$558.8/10Google Home, Amazon AlexaMust Buy

The Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) ($44.99 list) earns a 7.8/10 expert consensus, versus the Aqara Hub M3 at $149.99 list (8.3/10 consensus). It works with Samsung SmartThings.

What Experts Agree On

What Experts Love

  • Pairs directly to a SmartThings hub over Zigbee with no separate bridge
  • Four plugs in one box keeps the per-outlet cost low for a whole-home rollout
  • Each plug acts as a Zigbee repeater, extending mesh range to farther devices
  • Compact body leaves the second outlet on a duplex receptacle free

Common Criticisms

  • Zigbee only — needs a SmartThings (or other Zigbee) hub to work at all
  • Indoor-rated; not for outdoor or wet locations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) worth it?

The Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) earns a 7.8/10 consensus score and is rated "Good Value". It is best for Budget SmartThings builds. It ranks among the top picks in its category.

How much does the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) cost?

We do not have a verified current price for the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack). It earns a 7.8/10 consensus score with a "Good Value" rating, which is fair value relative to the ~7.5/10 average for Automation products. Check the live figure at the retailer before buying.

Who is the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) best for?

The Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) is best for Budget SmartThings builds, Whole-home outlet automation, Extending a Zigbee mesh. Experts rate it "Good Value" with a 7.8/10 consensus.

How does the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) compare to other Automation options?

Among the Automation products we have aggregated, the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) ranks above average with a 7.8/10 score. See our full category comparison for head-to-head details.

What smart home systems does the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) work with?

The Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) works with Samsung SmartThings.

What are the best alternatives to the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack)?

If the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) (7.8/10) is not the right fit, the closest alternatives in Automation are Aeotec Smart Home Hub, Samsung SmartThings Station. Compare them on price, ecosystem support, and expert consensus to find your match.

What are the pros and cons of the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack)?

The main strengths of the Sengled Zigbee Smart Plug S1 (4-Pack) are pairs directly to a smartthings hub over zigbee with no separate bridge and four plugs in one box keeps the per-outlet cost low for a whole-home rollout. The most-cited downside is zigbee only — needs a smartthings (or other zigbee) hub to work at all. Overall, experts rate it "Good Value" with a 7.8/10 consensus score.

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Sources & Methodology

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