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Existing Home Upgrade Kit vs Aqara Dual Relay Module T2

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The VerdictAI-generated · editor-reviewed

This choice is between adding a discrete, low-profile smart switch or overhauling an entire fixture with a new smart mechanism.

AExisting Home Upgrade Kit

Pick the Existing Home Upgrade Kit if you want to completely replace an old switch with a modern, integrated smart switch and faceplate.

BAqara Dual Relay Module T2

Pick the Aqara Dual Relay Module T2 if you need to invisibly smarten existing light switches without replacing faceplates or wall boxes.

Trade-offs to own
  • The T2 works behind your existing switches, preserving their look, while the Upgrade Kit gives you a new tactile switch and plate.
  • The T2 is a hidden component for DIYers, the Upgrade Kit is a consumer-friendly, all-in-one replacement.
  • The T2 controls two circuits independently from one location, the Upgrade Kit typically modernizes a single switch location.

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