Testseek.com have collected 14 expert reviews of the Nest X Yale Smart Lock and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nest X Yale Smart Lock.
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14 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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465 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Battery-powered (standard
Easy to find batteries
Too!)
Easy to use
Integrates with other Nest products
Easy to install (assuming a modern-ish home)
Integrates well with existing Nest products
The Nest x Yale Lock looks good and works with Nest to lock the door when you're away
Disarm your Nest Secure alarm system
And manage up to 20 passcodes
Integrates well with the Nest ecosystem
All the expected features are front and center
Sturdy hardware
Simple installation
Integrates with other Nest devices
Nest x Yale has excellent security features that make it one of the most secure smart locks we've tested
Works well within Nest ecosystem
Easy to install
The editors didn't like
Limited functionality with third-party services
Tricky to install so that it's straight on either side
You'll need a Nest Connect (or Nest Guard) to use it
No manual key fallback
Only integrates with other Nest products
Privacy Mode lockout
No voice control
There aren't any ZigBee
Z-Wave or iM1 (Homekit) modules to add this lock to your smart home. Nest integrations are underwhelming
And there aren't any voice control capabilities yet
Not terribly attractive
Particularly inside the house
Considerable trouble during setup
Expensive
Especially if you also need to buy a Nest Connect
No support for Amazon Alexa or HomeKit
The smart lock has limited applications outside a Nest-centric smart home
Sleek, elegant design, Simple keypad and app-powered operation, Responsive and reliable
Large rear lock housing, Awkward installation due to poor quality internals, Fewer features than competitors, Limited smart home integration
Even as Nest fans, we'd pass on the Nest x Yale lock and go with a competitor. Should Nest build out the lock's features and integrations (with third-parties as well as its own products) our stance may soften. But at this point, the Nest x Yale Lock is a...
Published: 2018-05-29, Author: Christian , review by: techradar.com
Well-designed, Great app, Easy to use
Expensive, Not much smart home integration
The Nest x Yale lock is perhaps the single best smart lock on the market -- but only for a select group of people: those that use Nest, or those that are willing to. If you're a HomeKit user, or a user of just about any other smart home system, you'll hav...
Abstract: Yale y Nest se han unido para crear la cerradura inteligente Nest Yale Lock (oficialmente Nest x Yale Lock), que integra un panel táctil para ingresar un código de bloqueo o desbloqueo.Anteriormente conocida como Yale Linus Lock, la cerradura se puede com...
Abstract: Esta es la cerradura inteligente de Nest en colaboración con Yale.Yale y Nest se han unido para crear la cerradura inteligente Nest Yale Lock, que integra un panel táctil para ingresar un código de bloqueo o desbloqueo.Anteriormente conocida como Yale Lin...
