Yale Assure Lock
Score: 68/100
Google Nest x Yale Lock
Score: 75/100Rankings
The Google Nest x Yale Lock is a key-free smart deadbolt designed for seamless integration with the Google Nest ecosystem, featuring IP65 weatherproofing and tamper-proof security. It offers excellent battery life and automatic alarm disarming, but is limited to Google Assistant and lacks Alexa/Apple support. It is best suited for Google Nest ecosystem users and those in cold climates needing robust weather resistance.
The Yale Assure Lock with Z-Wave is a keyless smart deadbolt featuring a touchscreen keypad and Z-Wave Plus integration for remote access. It offers one-touch locking and weather-resistant construction, but is limited to Z-Wave ecosystems and lacks a physical key override. It is best for homeowners seeking keyless entry solutions within Z-Wave systems.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Power & Battery(2) | ||
Battery Type | AA Alkaline | 4 x AA |
Backup Power | false | true |
Installation & Fit(3) | ||
Backset Compatibility | 60-70mm | |
Door Thickness Compatibility | 35mm to 57mm | 34.9-57.15 mm |
Installation Type | Replacement | Deadbolt |
Connectivity & Smart Home(2) | ||
Connectivity Standards | Z-Wave Plus | ZigBee (via Nest Connect) |
Voice Assistant Compatibility | Alexa | Google Assistant |
Durability & Environment(1) | ||
Operating Temperature | -25°C to 60°C | -30°C to 60°C |
Access & Security(2) | ||
Security Grade | Standard | Grade 2 |
Unlock Methods | PIN Code, App | Keypad, App, Voice |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Material | Zinc Alloy/Plastic | Metal |
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Professional reviewers praise the Nest × Yale Lock for its sleek touchscreen design, Grade 2 security certification, and the significant advantage of including the Nest Connect accessory for remote access. Experts highlight the seamless integration with the Nest Secure ecosystem and the tamper-proof design as meeting high industry standards.
Users generally appreciate the keyless convenience and the ability to assign unique passcodes to family and guests, which eliminates the need to share physical keys. The access history alerts and the automatic disarming of the Nest alarm upon entry are frequently cited as valuable features.
