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Testseek.com have collected 59 expert reviews of the Nest Protect Smoke and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nest Protect Smoke .
 
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The editors liked

  • It has numerous features including smartphone connectivity and safety lights that can guide your way to safety in a dark or smoky environment
  • Remotely warns you of danger
  • Built in CO and photoelectric sensors
  • Night mode silences low battery warnings when you sleep
  • Interconnectable with other Nest alarms and devices
  • With boutique design
  • Remote monitoring via mobile device
  • And the ability to wave off false alarms with your hand
  • The Nest Protect is the smoke/CO detector we never knew we wanted
  • Minimalist design. Intuitive light ring. Loud alarms. Remote monitoring.
  • Clear and versatile alerts
  • Dead-simple
  • Foolproof app
  • Works with a variety of other products if you have other Nest gear
  • Looks really nice
  • Smartphone features are convenient
  • Voice alerts are more pleasant than beeps
  • Detects smoke
  • Carbon monoxide
  • Spoken alerts
  • Links to other smart-home devices
  • Remote control via a mobile app
  • Clever uses of color notifications
  • Sleek design

The editors didn't like

  • The manufacturer warranty is only for two years
  • More effective against smoldering fires than blazing ones
  • Not as sensitive at sensing low levels of CO
  • $129 is a lot to ask for a smoke/CO detector
  • Even a connected one
  • Expensive. No text message or email alerts
  • Quite expensive
  • But not at the top of the market
  • Too expensive
  • Advertised features don't always work
  • Expensive
  • Very limited smart-home device interoperability when using Google Assistant account
  • Expensive for a smoke detector

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  Published: 2018-08-07, Author: Christopher , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  The concept is simple: A smoke alarm that tells you there's a fire nearby is a great, but a smoke alarm that tells you there's a fire no matter where you are is even better. Smart smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) detectors are one of the most useful categor...

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  Published: 2018-01-23, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com

  • Detects smoke, carbon monoxide, Spoken alerts, Links to other smart-home devices
  • Expensive, Very limited smart-home device interoperability when using Google Assistant account
  • At $100, the Nest Protect is one of the most expensive, but also one of the most comprehensive, of the smart smoke detectors we've tested. Not only does it pick up several types of fires, as well as carbon monoxide, but it also does the best job at alerti...

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  Published: 2017-11-13, Author: Christopher , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Clear and versatile alerts, Dead-simple, foolproof app, Works with a variety of other products if you have other Nest gear
  • Quite expensive, but not at the top of the market
  • Whether you're integrating it into a Nest ecosystem or not, the Nest Protect should be at the top of your smart smoke-detector list...

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  Published: 2017-04-04, Author: Carl , review by: consumersearch.com

  • Remotely warns you of danger, Built in CO and photoelectric sensors, Night mode silences low battery warnings when you sleep, Interconnectable with other Nest alarms and devices,
  • More effective against smoldering fires than blazing ones, Not as sensitive at sensing low levels of CO
  • The 2nd generation Nest Protect effectively detects high levels of CO and smoky fires, and has additional features, such as the ability to silence those annoying nighttime low-battery chirps. The "killer" feature, however, is its ability to connect to th...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-25, review by: toptenreviews.com

  • It has numerous features including smartphone connectivity and safety lights that can guide your way to safety in a dark or smoky environment
  • The manufacturer warranty is only for two years
  • The Nest Protect 2nd Gen wireless smoke detector is heavy on features and boasts a unique aesthetic that serves to separate it from traditional smoke alarms. It is one of only two battery operated smoke alarms in our top 10 list that is capable of interco...

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  Published: 2014-03-28, Author: James , review by: makeuseof.com

  • The Nest Protect is packaged nicely, in a recycled cardboard box just like the Fairphone Fairphone Review and Giveaway Fairphone Review and Giveaway The Fairphone was quietly put on pre-order last year for an initial European-only run of 25,000 units. Rea...

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  Published: 2014-01-17, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com

  • Minimalist design. Intuitive light ring. Loud alarms. Remote monitoring.
  • Expensive. No text message or email alerts
  • The well-designed but pricey Nest Protect is one of the smartest smoke and carbon monoxide detector you'll find. You can monitor and manage it using a smartphone, and silence it with a wave of your hand....

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  Published: 2014-01-17, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com

  • Looks really nice, Smartphone features are convenient, Voice alerts are more pleasant than beeps
  • Too expensive, Advertised features don't always work

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  Published: 2014-01-15, Author: Andrea , review by: chipchick.com

  • Abstract:  It has been quite the week for Nest, the maker of the smart home thermostat. Google's acquisition of the company for $3.2 billion dollars means this is only the tip of the iceberg for the company, in regards to smart home innovations and beyond. Needless ...

 
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  Published: 2013-12-26, Author: Jarvis , review by: examiner.com

  • Abstract:  When setting up the device, it takes six “double A” (AA) batteries to power and an easy to install wall dock to put it in place. There is also a version that can be powered via hard wire. Once turning it on it goes through a short sound test and runs a qu...

 
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