
Kwikset Home Connect
Score: 85/100
eufy FamiLock E34
Score: 92/100Rankings

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 Kwikset Home Connect 620 is a Z-Wave 700 Long Range smart deadbolt designed for large properties and multi-user households. It offers robust Grade 2 security and extensive code capacity but requires a Z-Wave hub for full functionality. It is best suited for Z-Wave users needing extended range and physical key access.
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105,120 hoursbest | 5,760 hours | |
43 mmbest | — | |
65 mmbest | — | |
0 users | 50 usersbest |
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Access & Security(4) | ||
Unlock Methods | Keypad, Physical Key, App/Hub Remote | Palm Vein, Physical Key, Voice Commands, Passcode/Keypad, Smartphone App |
Security Grade | ANSI Grade 2 | ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 |
Fingerprint Capacity (users) | 0 users | 50 users |
Encryption Standard | Z-Wave S2 | Matter |
Durability & Environment(2) | ||
IP Rating | Indoor/Protected Outdoor | IP65 |
Exterior Material | Venetian Bronze | Black |
Power & Battery(2) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 105120 hours | 5760 hours |
Emergency Power Port | true | |
Features & Convenience(1) | ||
Keypad Type | Illuminated | Keypad |
Connectivity & Smart Home(2) | ||
Smart Home Ecosystem | Z-Wave Ecosystem | Apple Home, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings |
Bluetooth Support | false | true |


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Professional reviewers and editors praise the Kwikset Home Connect 620 for its exceptional Z-Wave 700 Long Range capability, calling it a game-changer for large properties and rural setups.
Everyday users generally praise the lock for its reliability with hubs like Ring Alarm, the convenience of holding up to 250 codes, and the ease of rekeying.

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.
“Super reliable with Ring Alarm-locks/unlocks from anywhere, keypad is responsive”

“Rekeying was a breeze, holds tons of codes for family/guests”

“Had to re-hand multiple times; bolt jammed initially”

