Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.
Wyze Smart Plug comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.4 vs 4.6). The gap is mostly about users buying multiple plugs to outfit a whole house cheaply — read the strengths below before deciding.
The Amazon Smart Plug is the pure-Alexa pick — Amazon's native smart plug for households all-in on Alexa.
The Wyze Smart Plug is the value pick — best smart plug per dollar at $12.
Best Alexa integration. No Google support. Premium price.
Cheapest. No Matter. No HomeKit.
| Spec | Amazon Smart Plug | Wyze Smart Plug |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Ecosystem | Alexa | — |
| Energy Monitor | No | No |
| Brand | Amazon | — |
| Ecosystems | — | Alexa, Google |
| Multipack | — | Common |