Best Smart Lock: WiFi vs. Z-Wave
Michael Leen Michael Leen
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 Published On Mar 27, 2024

Comparing three smart locks plus one electronic keypad to help you decide which deadbolt lock may be best for you.

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Yale Assure Lock 2, Key-Free Keypad Lock with Z-Wave: https://amzn.to/4bHlL0B
Zooz 800 Series Z-Wave Long Range S2 USB Stick*: https://amzn.to/3TVLL1x
Kwikset 92640-001 Contemporary Electronic Keypad: https://amzn.to/3SPzTfJ

*I am using the 700 Series, but the 800 Series is the latest version as of publishing this video.

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📘 CHAPTERS
00:00 - Introduction
00:30 - Smart lock overview
01:09 - ULTRALOQ U-Bolt Pro with Wi-Fi
03:11 - Yale Assure Lock SL with Wi-Fi
05:03 - Yale Assure Lock 2 with Z-Wave
07:46 - Kwikset 92640-001 Electronic Keypad
08:28 - Final Thoughts

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