Testseek.com have collected 16 expert reviews of the Ecobee Smart Thermostat and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Ecobee Smart Thermostat.
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The editors liked
A full hardware makeover renders this elegant thermostat even smarter and more responsive
A strong app and an excellent touchscreen interface on the device itself make it supremely easy to use
The new sensor is smaller and better
With improved range
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Easy installation
Room sensor included
Sleek
Modern design
Includes occupancy and motion sensing
Supports HomeKit
Alexa
And Google Assistant
Customizable thermostat schedules
Included remote sensor for measuring temps in another area
Alexa speaker is actually usable now
Responsive touch interface
Works with Alexa
Google Assistant
HomeKit
IFTTT
And SmartThings
Better design and bigger touchscreen
More intuitive user interface
New radar motion detection
No speaker or microphone
Works as a security system hub
Works with HomeKit
Clean and simple design
Easy to use and operate
Simple app and software
Seems to work properly and maintain the temp
Good value for money
Good smart features
Integrated Alexa voice assistant
Easy to installSleek
Easy to install
AccurateVery accurate
Subdued design
Very easy to set upStylish
AccurateEasy to use
Good remote access
The editors didn't like
Alexa integration can be annoying if you already have an Echo (or other Alexa-powered device) within earshot
It could be easier to program complex schedules (if that's something you feel the need for)
Expensive
Privacy concerns with on-board microphone
Occasional loading issues with ecobee app
Remote sensor still doesn't measure humidity
Ecobee has a poor history of service reliability
Takes a long time to automatically switch between home and away modes
Smart Sensor not included
App can be slow
Plastic build
Installation might be a challenge for some
Screen size to bezel size is a disproportionate
Lackluster performance in our accuracy tests
Could be more intuitive to useExpensive
Support just refers you to a Nest ProLimited color options
Published: 2019-06-03, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com
Customizable thermostat schedules, Included remote sensor for measuring temps in another area, Alexa speaker is actually usable now, Responsive touch interface, Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, HomeKit, IFTTT, and SmartThings
Remote sensor still doesn't measure humidity, Ecobee has a poor history of service reliability, Takes a long time to automatically switch between home and away modes
Abstract: The best smart thermostat will have an outsize impact not only how comfortable you are in your home, but also on your household budget. Heating and cooling your home accounts for nearly half of the average home's utility bills, according to the U.S. Depar...
Abstract: The best smart thermostat will have an outsize impact not only how comfortable you are in your home, but also on your household budget. Heating and cooling your home accounts for nearly half of the average home's utility bills, according to the U.S. Depar...
Published: 2017-11-15, Author: Ry , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Alexa is everywhere these days, and I'm not just talking about Amazon's own Echo devices, of which there are now several. Shop around, and you'll find a growing variety of gadgets that put Amazon's voice-activated virtual assistant front and center -- and...
Abstract: Back in 2011, the original Nest Learning Thermostat took the world by storm, offering Wi-Fi connectivity in a stylish puck-shaped device that could learn your daily routine and create heating and cooling schedules accordingly. While the Nest wasn't the fi...