
Kasa Smart 3 Way Dimmer Switch
Score: 81/100
Leviton Decora Smart Dimmer Switch
Score: 81/100Rankings

The Kasa 3-Way Dimmer Kit adds Matter-enabled, hub-free Wi-Fi control and true 3-way capability to standard switches. It still needs a neutral wire and uses only 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi. Suited for homes that need multi-location control without a hub.

The Leviton Decora Smart Dimmer D2710-1BW is a Wi-Fi-enabled 0-10 V dimmer offering full-range linear and logarithmic dimming with Matter compatibility. Its installation complexity and lack of standard 3-way support limit residential DIY use. Ideal for commercial spaces or high-end homes needing precise control.
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120 Vbest | — | |
150 Wbest | — | |
300 Wbest | — | |
— | 100 %best | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.19 kgbest | — |
45 mm | 104.9 mmbest |
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Power(1) | ||
Operating Voltage (V) | 120 V | 120/277 V |
Lighting(2) | ||
Dimming Type | Leading Edge | Linear/Logarithmic |
Dimming Range (%) | 1-100 % | 0-100 % |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Smart Home Compatibility | Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri, Matter | Matter, Alexa, Google, Apple |
General(1) | ||
Certifications | RoHS, FCC, IC, UL, ETL | IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, California Title 24 |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Height (mm) | 45 mm | 104.9 mm |

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Professional sources such as B&H and TP-Link documentation praise the Kasa dimmer for its easy installation, smooth fade functionality, and robust app and voice control features. The lack of a required hub and Matter certification are noted as strong points for integration into existing smart-home setups.
While direct user reviews are absent, the available information suggests consumers appreciate the convenience of app-driven scheduling, the gentle fade transitions, and the ability to control lights via voice assistants. Common concerns revolve around the need for a neutral wire, single-pole limitation, and compatibility with certain bulbs.

“customized scheduling and brightness control”




Professional reviewers position the D2710 as a commercial-grade specialist, praising its smooth full-range dimming, extensive app-based customization, and Matter-ready Wi-Fi control while warning that its wiring requirements and lack of standard 3-way compatibility limit its appeal to residential DIY projects.
Everyday users commend the product for reliable smart-home integration and the convenience of voice and app control, but repeatedly note the complexity of installation and the incompatibility with typical home lighting fixtures as major pain points.