Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) vs Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU)
Smart switches and dimmers · For Europe
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home and Amazon Alexa.
- The Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works with SmartThings and Home Assistant; for the Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, form, needs neutral wire and gangs / channels.
Side by side
| Fact | Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) | Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Aqara hub[1] | Via Hue Bridge[1],[2] |
| Google Home | Via Aqara hub[1] | Via Hue Bridge[1],[2] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Aqara hub[1] | Via Hue Bridge[1],[2] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Via Hue Bridge[1] |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Via Hue Bridge[4] |
| Radio | Zigbee[2],[4] | Zigbee, Bluetooth[1],[3] |
| Hub required | Yes[1],[3] | Yes[1],[2] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Unconfirmed |
| Form | Wall switch[2] | In-wall module[1],[2] |
| Dimmer | No[2] | No[2] |
| Needs neutral wire | Yes[2],[3] | No[2] |
| Gangs / channels | 1 rocker[2] | Unconfirmed |
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
- Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) or Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Both. The Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) works through the Aqara hub; the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works through the Hue Bridge. More smart switches for Apple Home
- Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) or Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) works through the Aqara hub; the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works through the Hue Bridge. More smart switches for Google Home
- Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) or Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) works through the Aqara hub; the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works through the Hue Bridge. More smart switches for Amazon Alexa
- Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) or Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU). The Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works through the Hue Bridge. More smart switches for SmartThings
- Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) or Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU). The Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU) works through the Hue Bridge. More smart switches for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: Aqara Wall Switch H1 (EU) · Philips Hue Wall Switch Module (EU)