Leviton
Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen)
$39.99
Released 2025
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Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) vs TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter)
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) is cheaper at $39.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
TP-Link Tapo
TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter)
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Released 2025
Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) | TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter) |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $39.99 MSRP per Leviton official store | — |
| Brand | Leviton | TP-Link Tapo |
| Released | 2025 | 2025 |
| Type | dimmer | dimmer |
| Protocol | wi-fi 2.4 GHz + matter | wi-fi 2.4 GHz + matter |
| Hub required | No | No |
| Neutral wire required | Yes | Yes |
| Three way capable | Yes | No |
| Works with | alexa, apple_home, google_home, smartthings, home_assistant, sonos, matter | alexa, apple_home, google_home, smartthings, matter |
| Single pole | Yes | Yes |
| Release year | 2025 | 2025 |
Sources — Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen): store.leviton.com (verified 2026-06-20). TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter): tp-link.com (verified 2026-06-20).
What's the difference between the Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) and TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter)?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Three way capable: Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) true vs TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter) false
- Works with: Leviton Decora Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer D36HD (Matter, 3rd Gen) alexa, apple_home, google_home, smartthings, home_assistant, sonos, matter vs TP-Link Tapo S505D Smart Wi-Fi Dimmer Switch (Matter) alexa, apple_home, google_home, smartthings, matter