SeekerKwikset Kevo Touch-to-Open Smart Lock (2nd Gen)
Kwikset's new Kevo Touch-to-Open Smart Lock is more responsive than its predecessor, but it's also a bit more expensive and lacks some of the features you get with the latest crop of connected door locks.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Your smartphone is now your key touch to open convenience with the 2nd generation. If you wish to perform a system reset, press and hold the reset button on the back panel for 10 seconds until the lock beeps and the light ring flashes red.Note: Measure your door's backset, cross bore and thickness to ensure you find the right fit.
- Kevo 2nd gen now works with Alexa voice commands (requires Kevo Plus hub, sold separately for $99 via Kevo App)
- Remote lock access & monitoring requires Kevo Plus hub, sold separately for $99 via Kevo App
- 3rd Gen Kevo App provides faster and more reliable connection. Smaller and sleeker metal interior with improved install experience. Now get free ekeys; Send and manage eKey access via smartphone receive notifications and monitor lock history
- Compatible with iPhone 4S or higher and select Android 5.0 or higher devices
- Works with Fob (sold separately) or traditional key with new advanced SmartKey security
- Works with select iOS and Android devices (wider compatibility with updated Google Play Kevo app which determines full and partial compatibility) please check compatibility (below) before purchase
PROS
+ Easy installation.
+ Responsive.
+ Sleek design.
+ Integration with third party devices.
CONS
- Expensive.
- Remote management cost extra.
- No voice control.
- Fobs and additional eKeys cost extra.
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By PCMag on November 21, 2016
Kwikset's new Kevo Touch-to-Open Smart Lock is more responsive than its predecessor, but it's also a bit more expensive and lacks some of the features you get with the latest crop of connected door locks.
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