Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) vs Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US)
Smart switches and dimmers · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant.
- They also differ on: Matter, radio, hub required, needs neutral wire and gangs / channels.
Side by side
| Fact | Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) | Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Yes, over Wi-Fi[1],[3],[6],[7] | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Yes[3],[4] | Via Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge[3] |
| Google Home | Yes[1],[3] | Via Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge[3] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[1],[3] | Via Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge[3] |
| SmartThings | Yes[1],[3] | Via Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge[4] |
| Home Assistant | Via Matter[7],[8] | Via Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge[5] |
| Radio | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[1],[2],[6] | Unconfirmed |
| Hub required | No[1] | Yes[1],[3] |
| Local control | Yes[5],[6],[8] | Yes[5] |
| Form | Wall switch[1],[2] | Wall switch[1],[2] |
| Dimmer | Yes[1],[2] | Yes[1],[2] |
| Needs neutral wire | Yes[1],[2] | No[1],[2] |
| Gangs / channels | Unconfirmed | 1 gang[2] |
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
- Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) or Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Both. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) works directly; the Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) works through the Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge. More smart switches for Apple Home
- Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) or Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) works directly; the Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) works through the Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge. More smart switches for Google Home
- Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) or Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) works directly; the Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) works through the Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge. More smart switches for Amazon Alexa
- Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) or Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Both. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) works directly; the Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) works through the Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge. More smart switches for SmartThings
- Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) or Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D26HD (US) works through Matter; the Caséta Smart Dimmer PD-6WCL (US) works through the Lutron Caséta Smart Bridge. More smart switches for Home Assistant
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