Best Smart Plugs 2022

It is convenient when all devices in the house work as a single mechanism. Controlling the turning on and off of electrical appliances is important for safety purposes, and this is easy to do with the best smart plugs of 2022 that can work autonomously.

A smart socket is an electric smart socket that can turn on and off automatically or on command from a smartphone, and some are even equipped with warning systems – smoke, humidity, temperature sensors. The journalist of Healthy Food Near Me figured out together with an expert how to choose a smart socket.

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Telemetry T40, 16 A (with grounding)

A powerful socket with a load current of up to 16 A. The device is an electrical appliance with a built-in GSM module and allows you to remotely control the power output using SMS commands or by pressing a button directly on the device case. Up to 40 “slave” T4s can be connected to the T20 socket at the same time – smart devices of the same brand, which can be controlled by a newer model. The GSM socket is suitable for controlling electrical appliances with a total power consumption of 3520 W or less at 220 V AC. There is also a temperature sensor – convenient and practical.

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Top 10 best smart plugs in 2022 according to KP

1. FibaroWall Plug FGWPF-102

Small and attractive device with the necessary set of functions. The mobile application allows you to control the outlet from anywhere in the world. You can turn on devices and control their operation, even if you are hundreds of kilometers away from home. Among other things, FIBARO is equipped with power consumption electrical appliances. This helps you easily identify the most power-hungry devices and control power consumption.

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2. Legrand752194 Valena Life

The socket allows you to remotely control light bulbs and other household electrical appliances, control energy consumption and receive notifications of emergency on or off – an alert will come to your smartphone, the user will be able to quickly figure out whether to sound the alarm. The model is equipped with built-in overload protection and is controlled using smart wireless switches, as well as remotely using the Legrand Home+Control app or voice assistants. The kit also comes with a protective cover and a decorative frame, which will give this thing additional reliability and beauty.

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3. gaussSmart Home 10А

According to users, this model is able to work for a long time without failures. Setting up such a device is quite simple. You can connect to various household things. For example, to the aquarium – the light will turn on and off there automatically. The socket can be controlled remotely. It works in the smart home system, supports several ecosystems. Buyers respond positively to this outlet. She has very good ratings on Internet sites.

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4. Roximo SCT16A001 (with energy monitoring)

A smart socket that will also monitor your “well-being”. It monitors electricity consumption and is one of the devices in the Roximo smart home ecosystem. The device can be controlled using a special application and view energy consumption statistics from anywhere in the world, add “smart” scenarios and turn on / off schedules by time, countdown, cycle, and also depending on triggers such as weather, sunset and sunrise , your location, etc. Integration with popular voice assistants and smart speakers is also available here: Google Assistant, Alice from Yandex, Salyut from Sber, etc. This allows you to control the smart socket by voice without any additional gateways, the main thing is the presence of Wi-Fi networks in the house.

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5. SonoffS26TPF

The main task of the outlet is remote control of devices. For example, with its help, you can turn on the heater or boil the kettle in winter, and turn on the air conditioner in advance in summer.

For the device to work, you need to download an application for a mobile phone, where you can install the necessary scenarios, set countdown timers. The user rating of this smart plug is very positive.

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6. Read QBCZ11LM

The Aqara wall socket is a stationary device that will not spoil the existing design of the apartment. Aqara smart wall socket has a state quality certificate of the Ministry of Communications of the Federation – CCC, meets the required level for fire-resistant materials that can withstand temperatures up to 750 degrees. The socket is equipped with an independent protective shutter. Protection against overload and excessive heating is implemented, it can withstand the connection of electrical appliances with a maximum power of up to 2500 W. According to the manufacturer, this model can withstand more than 50 repeated clicks. Aqara smart socket allows you to instantly turn ordinary household electrical appliances into smart ones. The device is compatible with products from Xiaomi, MiJia, Aqara and other brands.

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7. Smart socket GosundSP111

The device shows current energy consumption and statistics, which is quite convenient for those who want to control their expenses. You can easily control this smart socket from your phone.

It connects to a smartphone quickly and without problems, accepts commands, including by voice through Alice. In stores, such a device costs less than some competitors with similar functions.

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8. Xiaomi Smart Power Plug Mi, 10 A (with protective shutter)

The device is part of the “smart home” system from Xiaomi, it helps to make any of your devices interfaced with the MiHome system. The owner can remotely control power on and off, put appliances on standby when they are not needed, set timers and much more – scenarios can be manually configured through the app. The socket has a built-in system that protects against overvoltage in the network, and it is made of high-temperature, fire-resistant material that can withstand temperatures up to 570 degrees. It connects to the Smart Home system via Wi-Fi.

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9. HYPERIoT P01

You can control the device through a proprietary application, or through Alice. The setup here is simple – even a beginner can handle it. The device fits perfectly into the “smart home” system.

Among the pluses are also high-quality materials and compact dimensions.

The smart socket of this manufacturer has a fast connection to the ecosystem and it works without interruption.

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10. SBER Smart Plug

The manufacturer of this smart socket claims that it can do a lot, in particular, turn on and off the connected equipment, as well as report whether all electrical appliances are turned off or some need to be turned off. With such a device, you won’t have to worry about forgetting to turn something off before leaving the house. To set up and connect smart home devices, you need the Sber Salyut mobile app or a Sber smart device with Salyut virtual assistants (SberBox, SberPortal), as well as Sber ID.

At the same time, it is not necessary to be a client of Sberbank. The assistant in the Sber Salut app will help you set up your smart home devices. Sber devices can be controlled both from a smartphone in the Sber Salut app, and using Sber smart devices — by voice or via a touch interface.

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How to choose a smart socket

It would seem that it is difficult to buy an outlet, even if it is smart. However, there are many unobvious details. Answered questions from readers of Healthy Food Near Me operating director of MD Facility Management Boris Mezentsev.

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