Question 1

Which is better, Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer or Melnor WiFi AquaTimer?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer scores higher overall at 9.2/10. The Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer scored 9.2/10 and the Melnor WiFi AquaTimer scored 8.5/10 in our Best Smart Garden Hose Timers 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer worth it over the Melnor WiFi AquaTimer?

Accepted Answer

The Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer scores 9.2/10 while the Melnor WiFi AquaTimer scores 8.5/10. The Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer is our "Best Overall" pick in the Best Smart Garden Hose Timers 2026 category.

Orbit B-hyve Smart Hose Timer vs Melnor WiFi AquaTimer: Which to Buy?