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SONOFF SenseGuard SNZB-03PR2 — Zigbee Motion Sensor with Light Sensor
Home Automation & Smart Home

SONOFF SenseGuard SNZB-03PR2 — Zigbee Motion Sensor with Light Sensor

4.0(104 reviews)

$16.50reference price

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Best for

Anyone who already has or is going to buy the SONOFF Zigbee Bridge hub and wants to add motion + light detection to automate when a light or device turns on.

  • Zigbee
  • Light sensor
  • Requires SONOFF hub

What is it and what's it for?

It's a sensor that detects when someone moves in a room and, unlike a basic motion sensor, also measures how much light is in the room — so you can build an automation that only turns on the light if there's motion AND it's dark, without it triggering pointlessly during the day.

Real-world use cases

At home

You install it in the hallway or bathroom, and schedule the light (connected to a SONOFF switch in this ranking) to turn on by itself only if there's motion and it's nighttime, saving on leaving it on during the day.

In a business or workshop

A store can automate a storage room or employee bathroom light to turn on by itself only when someone's there and it's dark, avoiding it staying on unnecessarily all day.

How to avoid buying the wrong one

  • Needs the SONOFF Zigbee Bridge (sold separately) — this sensor doesn't work standalone or with direct WiFi.
  • If you already have the SONOFF MINI-D switch in this ranking (or plan to add it), this sensor integrates into the same hub with no extra ecosystem added.
  • Adds a light sensor besides motion — the differentiator over a basic motion sensor that only detects presence.

The investment takeaway

It's a cheap add-on ($16.50) for anyone who's already invested in the SONOFF/Zigbee ecosystem — combined with a dry-contact switch from this ranking, it builds a motion-based lighting automation without paying for another brand's closed system.

SONOFF SenseGuard SNZB-03PR2 — Zigbee Motion Sensor with Light Sensor

$16.50reference price

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