eufy FamiLock E34
Score: 92/100
Wyze Bolt v2
Score: 82/100Rankings
The eufy FamiLock E34 is a Wi-Fi-enabled smart deadbolt featuring biometric palm vein recognition as its primary unlocking method, offering ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 security. It combines this novel vein-scanning technology with traditional smart home controls, multiple backup authentication methods, and a dual-battery power system for reliability. It is best suited for tech-forward homeowners seeking cutting-edge biometric security and privacy.
The Wyze Lock Bolt v2 is a budget-friendly smart deadbolt featuring an AI self-learning fingerprint scanner and tempered glass keypad with native remote access. Its main limitation is the lack of door-closed detection for auto-locking and restricted 2.4GHz Wi-Fi range. It is ideal for budget-conscious users seeking keyless entry on standard exterior doors in covered areas.
| Attribute | | |
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5,760 hours | 5,840 hoursbest | |
— | 60 mmbest | |
50 usersbest | — | |
— | -20 °Cbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Access & Security(4) | ||
Unlock Methods | Palm Vein, Physical Key, Voice Commands, Passcode/Keypad, Smartphone App | Fingerprint, App, Keypad, Physical Key |
Security Grade | ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 | BHMA Grade 2 |
Fingerprint Capacity (users) | 50 users | null users |
Encryption Standard | Matter | Hardware Encryption |
Durability & Environment(3) | ||
IP Rating | IP65 | IP53 |
Exterior Material | Black | Aluminum + Glass |
Operating Temperature (°C) | °C | -20 to 50 °C |
Power & Battery(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 5760 hours | 5840 hours |
Emergency Power Port | true | USB-C |
Features & Convenience(2) | ||
Keypad Type | Keypad | Tempered Glass Anti-Peep |
Tamper Alarm | true | |
Connectivity & Smart Home(2) | ||
Smart Home Ecosystem | Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings | Wyze |
Voice Assistant Support | Alexa, Google Assistant | null |
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Professional reviewers highlight the novelty of palm vein technology as a major differentiator, noting its effectiveness in addressing spoofing vulnerabilities common in fingerprint systems. The dual power system and no-drilling installation are praised for practicality and reliability.
Users appreciate the innovative palm vein technology and the convenience of DIY installation without drilling. The long battery life and backup power system are frequently cited as reassuring features.
Professional reviewers praise the Wyze Lock Bolt v2 as a major upgrade due to its built-in Wi-Fi and AI-adaptive biometrics, highlighting its tempered glass keypad and BHMA Grade 2 security as key strengths.
Everyday users emphasize praise for the lock's reliable fingerprint entry, long battery life, and easy 15-minute installation, with recurring themes of convenience and simplicity.
