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Find a product for your home, then compare what is good, what is frustrating and whether it is worth buying.

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Black Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 with a 70-degree heating setpoint on its color touchscreen

Aqara Thermostat Hub W200 (SRT-A06E)

Touchscreen thermostat, Aqara hub and presence sensor

An appealing $159.99 thermostat for an Apple Home or Aqara household that will use remote sensors and the wall touchscreen.

Wi-FiFrom $29.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Dreame L60 Ultra FE robot vacuum and dock

Dreame L60 Ultra FE

Robot vacuum with spinning mops, TriCut brush and an automatic washing dock

A capable-looking package for straightforward floors, but poor value at the current $849.99 direct price.

Wi-FiFrom $849.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Dreame NAVO Smart Lock A10 exterior keypad and interior thumb-turn units

Dreame NAVO Smart Lock A10 (B312)

Full replacement deadbolt with fingerprint, PIN and NFC entry

A credible budget choice when the main goal is fingerprint, PIN and NFC-card entry in one replacement deadbolt.

ThreadFrom $129.99
Needs a Thread border router
White smart VARMBLIXT donut table/wall lamp with included BILRESA two-button remote

IKEA VARMBLIXT Matter Lamps

Matter-over-Thread Smart Lamp Family

The smart VARMBLIXT donut is worth considering for its sculptural shape and colored accent light, not for illuminating a room.

ThreadFrom $99.99
Needs a Thread border router
Gray and orange SONOFF S61s Outdoor Type F smart plug shown with its weather cover open and closed

SONOFF S61s Outdoor Type F

Outdoor plug with energy monitoring

S61s Outdoor is good value for a protected Type F outlet, especially if Home Assistant or SmartThings will use the energy readings.

Wi-Fi€20.30
No brand hub or Thread router required
Four Tapo L730-4 recessed downlights with colored outer rings and the included S310D wall control

Tapo L730-4 KIT

4-inch recessed downlight kit

L730-4 KIT makes sense for a new room of small recessed lights: four fixtures and a useful wall control at an attractive price.

Wi-Fi$159.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Four Tapo L730-6 recessed downlights and the included S310D Mate Switch

Tapo L730-6 KIT

6-inch recessed downlight kit

L730-6 KIT is good value for four bright white downlights with colored accent rings and a proper wall control.

Wi-Fi$169.99
No brand hub or Thread router required
Black Sonos Play portable speaker

Sonos Play

Portable stereo speaker with a charging base and replaceable battery

Play is the most balanced Sonos portable for moving between a regular home listening spot and the patio.

Wi-Fi$299
No brand hub or Thread router required
Nuki Keypad 2 NFC with PIN, fingerprint, and NFC access

Nuki Keypad 2 NFC

Bluetooth keypad accessory with NFC wallet entry for compatible Nuki locks

The stronger new-keypad purchase for an eligible Nuki household that wants wallet entry: €20 over the regular model is a modest premium.

Bluetooth€179
No brand hub or Thread router required