
Schlage BE469 Camelot
Score: 85/100
eufy Smart Lock C33
Score: 78/100Rankings

The Schlage Connect Camelot is a robust, BHMA-certified smart deadbolt ideal for Z-Wave ecosystem users. It offers professional-grade security with a built-in alarm but lacks auto-lock and requires a separate hub. It is best suited for homeowners seeking reliable, enterprise-grade protection for their residential doors.

The eufy Smart Lock C33 is a keyless deadbolt featuring integrated Wi-Fi and adaptive biometric fingerprint recognition for easy, hub-free remote access. It offers multiple unlock methods and a hassle-free installation process, making it ideal for renters and families. However, it lacks the highest security grade and native Apple Home compatibility found in some competitors.
| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
15 monthsbest | 10 months | |
35 mmbest | — | |
2.375 inchesbest | — | |
3 yearsbest | 1.5 years |
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| Attribute | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
Access & Biometrics(1) | ||
Unlock Methods | Keypad, Mechanical Key | Fingerprint, Keypad, App, Key, NFC |
Smart Connectivity(2) | ||
Connectivity Type | Z-Wave | Wi-Fi |
Voice Assistant Support | Alexa | Alexa, Google Assistant |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Material | Brass/Steel | Aluminum |
Installation & Fit(3) | ||
Door Thickness Compatibility (mm) | 35-44 mm | N/A mm |
Backset (inches) | 2.375-2.75 inches | N/A inches |
Installation Type | DIY | No drilling |
Power & Battery(2) | ||
Battery Life (months) | 15 months | 10 months |
Backup Power | false | true |
Features & Usability(2) | ||
Auto-Lock | false | true |
Keypad Type | Touchscreen | Back-lit, Anti-peeping |
Security & Compliance(4) | ||
Security Grade | Grade 1 | Grade 3 |
IP Rating | N/A | IP53 |
Encryption Standard | Z-Wave S2 | N/A |
Warranty Length (years) | 3 years | 1.5 years |

Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).

Professional reviewers position the Schlage Connect as a mature, reliable entry point into smart lock technology that offers professional-grade security at mid-market pricing.
Everyday users frequently praise the lock's reliability and convenience of smartphone control, though some find the hub requirement and code limit frustrating.




Professional reviewers praise the seamless fingerprint integration and hassle-free installation, deeming it ideal for rentals. Editors highlight the reliable Wi-Fi app control but flag the Grade 3 rating as entry-level.
Everyday users appreciate the effortless family use, quick app setup, and reliable fingerprint performance for daily front door entry. Recurring complaints focus on fingerprint recognition issues in wet conditions and faster-than-expected battery drain in high-traffic homes.