Side by side comparison for KooGeek Smart Plug P1 – Incipio CommandKit Smart Outlet – Elgato Eve Energy

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Price
Price:
29.99 USD
Price:
39.95 USD
Price:
49.95 USD
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ProsPros:
– One of the cheapest smart plugs
Pros:
– Free’s up an outlet if used on the bottom outlet
– Tracks energy usage
Pros:
– Elgato’s App is top notch
– Works well with larger appliances (i.e. dehumidifier)
ConsCons:
– Large
– Energy metering info is hard to access in app
– Apple Watch app isn’t user friendly
Cons:
– Small manual button
– Large
– CommandKit App doesn’t look as polished
Cons:
– “Slower” than other plugs (by a second)
– Fairly large
Design/Functionality Rating
DESIGN & FUNCTIONALITY

(KooGeek Smart Plug)
DESIGN & FUNCTIONALITY

(Incipio CommandKit Smart Outlet)
DESIGN & FUNCTIONALITY

(Elgato Eve Energy)
Design/Functionality– Blocks second outlet
– Manual button is small
– Basic app
– No connectivity issues
– No remote access (without Apple TV)
– Apple Watch integration is tough to use
– Energy metering info is tough to access
– No extra features
– Blocks second outlet (if used on top outlet)
– Manual buttons is small
– App is nothing special
– No connectivity issues
– No remote access (without Apple TV)
– No Apple Watch integration
– Energy metering
– No extra features
– Blocks second outlet
– Manual button is small
– App is one of the best for HomeKit
– Uses Bluetooth rather than WiFi
– No remote access (without Apple TV)
– No Apple Watch integration
– Energy metering
– No extra features
Compatibility Rating
COMPATIBILITY
COMPATIBILITY
COMPATIBILITY
CompatibilityWorks with:
-HomeKit
Doesn’t work with:
– Amazon Alexa
– Wink
– Google Home
– Samsung Smart Things
– IFTTT
Works with:
-HomeKit
Doesn’t work with:
– Amazon Alexa
– Wink
– Google Home
– Samsung Smart Things
– IFTTT
Works with:
-HomeKit
Doesn’t work with:
– Amazon Alexa
– Wink
– Google Home
– Samsung Smart Things
– IFTTT
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