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Quick verdict
The ZSE11 packs motion, temperature, humidity, and light sensing into one Z-Wave device. Handy for rooms where you want motion-triggered lights and also care about climate data. Battery (2x CR123A) or micro-USB powered. Four entities in Home Assistant from one device, and it is hard to argue with the efficiency.
Standout: Four-in-one Z-Wave sensor: motion, temperature, humidity, and light level in a single compact device.
Notes last checked May 31, 2026.
Compatibility snapshot
Home AssistantexcellentFull local control, no cloud needed. Native Home Assistant integration or a local protocol.
Apple HomenoneNo official support on this platform.
Google HomenoneNo official support on this platform.
AlexanoneNo official support on this platform.
Works offlineyes
Setupeasy
Extra hub neededyes
Powerbattery
Local control facts
Home Assistant: zwave_js integration, Local Push (home-assistant.io, checked Oct 10, 2026)
Z-Wave JS: in the device database, listed as Zooz ZSE11 (Q Sensor) (github.com, checked Oct 22, 2026)
Why it stands out
four sensors in one: motion, temperature, humidity, and light level
micro-USB powered option means you can skip battery changes if you have a nearby outlet
all four readings show up as separate entities in Home Assistant for flexible automations
Reasons to hesitate
battery life drops fast if you set aggressive reporting intervals
motion detection range and sensitivity are not as tunable as dedicated PIR sensors
bulkier than the XS-series sensors
Best for
rooms where you want motion-activated lighting plus environmental monitoring in one device
bathrooms or basements where humidity and temperature data is actually useful
Avoid if
you only need motion detection, since a dedicated sensor is smaller and cheaper
you want instant motion response, since battery Z-Wave sensors have slight latency
Privacy and local-control notes
Battery-powered Z-Wave sensor. Fully local. Motion and environmental data stay on your network.
Home Assistant support: supported · integration path: Z-Wave JS.
Buying reality check
Price notes: Good value for a 4-in-1 sensor. Cheaper than buying separate motion, temp, humidity, and light sensors.
Verified price reads: lowest seen $46.95, latest $46.95 on Nov 5, 2026.
Jasco announced it has acquired Zooz on October 13. Zooz says the hardware, factories and team aren't changing. What that means for the Zooz picks here.
From the change log and the news briefs that name this product.
Verified against
The compatibility notes above have not been through the source audit yet.
The manufacturer's page is here; the notes were last checked May 31, 2026.
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