The Best Smart Deadbolts
We compared six smart deadbolts on owner ratings, expert reviews, and specs. The Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock is our top pick for its robust feature set and high owner satisfaction.
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The bottom line
The Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock (B09RS5M31P) is our top pick for its built-in WiFi, support for up to 250 access codes, and compatibility with Apple Home, Alexa, and Google Home. It scored 7.6/10 from 2593 owners and costs $301.99. The Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock with Greenwich Trim (B0BW4V6SF8) is a close runner-up at $323.55, offering similar features with a slightly higher owner rating of 8.6/10 from 16627 owners. For a budget option, the TEEHO TE001 Keyless Entry Deadbolt (B09P56Z4JC) offers basic keyless entry at $35.99 with a 9/10 rating from 6853 owners, but lacks WiFi and smart home integration.
Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock $301.99
Best overall smart deadbolt
The Schlage Encode Plus offers the most access codes and smart home compatibility at $301.99. Owners rate it 7.6/10. Skip if you need more basic keyless entry.
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Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock with Greenwich Trim $323.55
Excellent features, higher price
The Schlage Encode with Greenwich Trim costs $323.55 but offers similar features with a higher owner rating of 8.6/10. Choose if budget allows.
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TEEHO TE001 Keyless Entry Deadbolt with Keypad for Front Door $35.99
Affordable keyless entry
The TEEHO TE001 offers basic keyless entry at $35.99 with a 9/10 rating. Skip if you need WiFi or smart home integration.
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- Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock Best for smart home integration and access codes. 9.0/10 $301.99 Amazon
- Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock with Greenwich Trim Excellent features, slightly higher price. 8.5/10 $323.55 Amazon
- Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock with Camelot Trim, Matte Black Good balance of features and price. 8.0/10 $255.99 Amazon
- Schlage Encode Solid features, similar to other Schlage models. 8.0/10 $260.25 Amazon
- Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt Lock with Century Trim, Matte Black Good value, occasional connectivity issues. 7.5/10 $229.00 Amazon
- TEEHO TE001 Keyless Entry Deadbolt with Keypad for Front Door Basic keyless entry, no WiFi or smart home integration. 7.0/10 $35.99 Amazon
Daily use differences
Owners of the Schlage Encode Plus and Greenwich Trim report ease of use with smart home integration and multiple access codes. The TEEHO TE001 is praised for its simplicity and long battery life, but lacks advanced features.
Who should buy which
Choose the Schlage Encode Plus if you need the most access codes and smart home compatibility. Opt for the Greenwich Trim if you can afford a slightly higher price for similar features. The TEEHO TE001 is best for those seeking basic keyless entry at a low price.
Owner complaints
Some owners of the Schlage Encode models report occasional connectivity issues, particularly with the Century Trim model. The TEEHO TE001 has fewer complaints but lacks advanced features.
Also-rans
The Schlage Encode with Camelot Trim and the Schlage Encode without trim are good options but don't offer significant advantages over the top picks. The TEEHO TE001 is a budget choice but lacks advanced features.