5 Best Wifi Thermostat: [The best of the best]

Thermostats have become one of the most popular smart home products to be researched and purchased in the market and all over the internet.  The sole reason behind the success of thermostat is that they provide the user the comfort to enjoy while they are at home. These days the wifi or smart thermostats are the top sellers they can easily connect to your smartphones or tablets and can be controlled very easily.

Thankfully, because of the smart thermostats, you have such experiences at your home as they enable you to control the air inside your home via your smartphone or tablet. But, These the market is full of thermostat devices as there have been multiple thermostats available. This makes it quite difficult for the buyer to pick the right one for their home.

After testing multiple thermostats from the top brands such as honeywell , nest and many others. We have enlisted the best 5 wifi thermostat devices as mentioned below:

Ecobee3 Wifi Thermostat

Quicks reasons to love this :

• Capable to setting the different room temperatures for each room in the house
• Can be controlled via the main unit or a smartphone app.
• A very easy to thermostat packed with effective features.

Pros :

• It has multiple sensors to regulate the temperature of different rooms of the house.
• Works well with Apple Homekit.
• It has a beautiful user interface that is designed to be power efficient as well.
• Enables the user to have control all over the house.

Cons:

• Sometimes the thermostat overheats.
• The temperature on the Ecobee UI is shown\read few degrees higher.

Performance

One of the best things about the ecobee3 system is that it comes along with many features. It comes along with 32 sensors which can be placed accordingly as per the rooms in the house. The sensors take control of the HVAC system and help in providing different temperatures for different rooms in the house.

The device is a very sleek design that works very well and is very easy to control. However, there are also certain flaws in the device such as the main unit gets overheated which results in sensors to get a higher temperature in the room. As a result, the AC is always running and this can lead to higher energy bills at times.

Final Verdict:

Though the thermostat device comes with some bugs but still it is one of the best thermostat devices available in the market. The ecobee3 thermostat is the best thermostat suited for large families that require different temperatures, then this is the device to go for!!

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Sensi Wifi Thermostat

Quicks reasons to love this :

• Very Easy to install even with the existing HVAC Systems.
• Very Efficient i.e. great for saving energy and reduce HVAC power usage.
• Best temperature precision and accuracy.

Pros:

• Installation is very easy and compatible with 90% of the existing HVAC Systems.
• Very friendly Mobile Application to control the thermostat
• Best temperature precision and sensors.
• Works very well with Amazon Echo, Apple home kit, and Wink.

Cons

• It requires C- wire (that is not available in almost every home).
• There are connectivity issues while using the Sensi App.

Performance

The best thing about this thermostat is its accuracy i.e. the readings are very precise and correct. It is the temperature meter says 37 degrees then its 37 degrees there may not be any chance by which this thermostat can be wrong.

It makes the Sensi wi-fi thermostat to stand among the crowd of other thermostat devices. Installing this device is very easy and the user can simply remove the existing and thermostat device and start using this thermostat device right away.

The instructions are mentioned in the step by step manner and are easy to understand and implement for the user. The thermostat device is compatible with the Amazon echo, Which gives the user the power to control the device handsfree. It is also compatible & works very well with Apple home kit and Wink.

Final Verdict: 

This device is a complete bang for the buck. It has all the necessary features. It can be installed very easily and works very well with 90% of the existing HVAC systems. Also, Compatibility with Amazon echo, Apple home kit and Wink are icing on the cake!!!!

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Lux Geo Wifi Thermostat

Quicks reasons to love this :

• Affordable smart Thermostat.
• Sleek looking Wifi Thermostat.
• Runs Without using a C wire.
• Easy to Use Application and Interface.

Pros:

• Very Affordable and Smartly priced.
• Easy to operate from the unit or the mobile application.
• Does Not Require a C wire.
• Facilitates & day programming.
• The GeoFencing features enables for power saving.

Cons

• Lacks a Touchscreen unit.
• Batteries are required to be changed at a certain period of time.

Performance

The most prominent features that make the Lux geo thermostat stand out among its competition are the options to run this system and the geofencing feature.

• It works well with or without C-wire

The Lux Geo thermostat is capable of running in lithium batteries instead of using a c wire for power. However, 2 AA lithium batteries are required to be changed in every 2 or 3 months.

• Geofencing

It is main highlighted feature of the Lux Geo Wifi enable Thermostat device. This features is helpful in creating a defined radius for the user, Whenever your phone or device comes inside this radius the AC starts automatically to cool down or heat up your house as programmed by the user. This features comes in very handy while programming a seven day schedule for the system.

The above mentioned two features were the main highlight of the Lux Geo. Also, The system does a fantastic job while cooling down or heating the house. Making this device an effective device to consider.

Final Verdict

After using the Lux Geo Wifi thermostat we have come across multiple points to consider this device as it enables the user to utilize the geofencing feature with effective performance. Also, resulting in lower energy bills as the device is performs power management very well. However, the device has certain limitation to it such as a touchscreen unit but all these are preferences of the user.

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Nest Learning Thermostat

Quicks reasons to love this:

• The Farsight Wakeup feature is very helpful to control the HVAC system the nest unit.
• Installation is very easy and works very well with existing systems.
• Can integrate with the other products in the home such as the Nest Protect.

Pros:

• It is the most well developed and advanced learning algorithm.
• Establishes a reliable connection to the mobile or tablet.
• Multiple sensors in order to get the environmental statistics/data.
• Has a very Elegant and good looking design.
• It is kept up to date with HVAC performance via mobile device alerts.

Cons:

• Only one, It doesn’t show the current room temperature. But only shows the target temperature

Performance: This is one of the most advanced thermostats available in the market. Firstly, It has a remote to access/control the thermostat. It only requires Wifi at home. It can be easily accessed via Android/IOS phone or tablet. The Nest App is available for free and is very easy to use. Also, When it comes to Installation it is a very easy task to do. The average installation time to set up the system is around 30 mins. It is compatible with 95% of the HVAC systems. The device learns and adapts your schedule and adjusts the HVAC system to cool/heat up the house whenever required. The display of the unit is a 24-bit color LCD screen with 480p resolution screen. The device works very well with Amazon Alexa’s voice control allowing the user to adjust the temperature by using his/her voice i.e. handsfree.

Final Verdict

Though being a expensive thermostat device. This is completely one of the best smart devices available in the market. The Nest’s ability to learn and adapt as per the user’s preferences to keep up with the user’s schedule enables the user to adjust the temperature as per the user’s liking!!!!!

Go Control Z wave Thermostat

  Quicks reasons to love this:

•  Compatible with Amazon Alexa
• Packed with features & Sleek Design.

Pros:

• Supports H/C Systems
• It works well with majority of the Z-hub systems

Cons

• Not compatible with Z wave Plus
• The display is limited.

 Performance

The product is a decent package with great features that work together very well. The device has a compatibility with many heating systems. The Z wave abilities enable the user to extend the range and fantastic hub support.

The device works very well with Amazon Alexa, But in order to use this you would require a smart hub. The Go control Z wave thermostat doesn’t lead the pack in terms of the innovation but it does the job very well as there aren’t a lot of sophisticated Z wave thermostats available in the market.

Verdict

If you want a z wave thermostat that has all the effective features and supports some advanced features such as Amazon Alexa voice support then is the device i.e. the Go control Z wave thermostat is the perfect device for you.

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