Kwikset SmartCode 260
Score: 75/100
eufy Video Smart Lock E330 3-in-1
Score: 78/100Rankings
The eufy Security E330 is a robust 3-in-1 smart lock offering 2K video, local storage, and fast biometric access without subscription fees. Its main drawbacks are inconsistent battery life and limited smart home ecosystem compatibility. It is best suited for Alexa/Google users seeking an all-in-one solution without monthly costs.
The Kwikset SmartCode 260 is a Grade 2 BHMA-certified keyless entry electronic keypad deadbolt designed for residential exterior doors without smart home connectivity needs. It features SmartKey re-key technology and customizable auto-lock settings, offering a secure alternative to traditional keys. It is best suited for users seeking affordable, reliable keyless entry for families or rental properties who do not require remote app control.
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Power & Battery(1) | ||
Battery Type | 4 AA | Rechargeable Li-ion |
Installation & Fit(2) | ||
Door Thickness Compatibility | 35-44 mm | 35-55 mm |
Installation Type | Deadbolt | No-Drill |
Connectivity & Smart Home(4) | ||
Connectivity Standards | None | Wi-Fi |
App Control | false | true |
Voice Assistant Compatibility | Alexa, Google Assistant | |
Bluetooth Range (meters) | meters | N/A meters |
Durability & Environment(2) | ||
IP Rating | IP65 | |
Operating Temperature | -30°C to 70°C | |
Access & Security(3) | ||
Security Grade | ANSI/BHMA Grade 2 | BHMA Certified |
Unlock Methods | PIN, Mechanical Key | Fingerprint, App, Keypad, Voice, Physical Key |
Fingerprint Capacity (credentials) | credentials | 50 credentials |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Material | Metal | Metal/Plastic |
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Professional reviewers and editors emphasize the Kwikset SmartCode 260's Grade 2 BHMA certification, noting it is significantly stronger than Grade 3 alternatives.
Everyday users praise the convenience of keyless entry and the flexibility of managing up to 50 user codes for family and guests. The auto-lock feature is frequently cited as a key security benefit.
“battery killer”
“remarkably sleek and compact”
Professional reviewers praise the E330 for its innovative all-in-one design, sharp 2K camera, and reliable motion detection. The subscription-free local storage and quick fingerprint unlock are highlighted as key strengths. However, critics note rapid battery drain, poor dark-time usability for the keypad, and limited ecosystem compatibility due to the lack of HomeKit support.
Everyday users appreciate the seamless fingerprint unlocks, clear video quality for package monitoring, and the benefit of no subscription fees. Recurring complaints focus on battery life falling short of expectations, confusing keypad lighting at night, and occasional Wi-Fi connectivity issues.
