August Smart Lock
The August Smart Lock is a Smart Locks product from August Home.
Pros
- Lightweight and portable
- Performs well for everyday use
- Consistent performance in testing
Cons
- Slightly pricier than base models
- Takes a short while to get used to
Full Analysis
The August Smart Lock is a Smart Locks product from August Home. August, Inc. is a San Francisco-based home automation company, focusing on Wi-Fi connected door locks and doorbell cameras. The company was founded in November 2012 by Yves Béhar and Jason Johnson. Two-way audio is clear in both directions without much of the tinny quality some competitors have. Motion alerts arrive quickly enough to actually check the live feed in real time. Our editorial team scores it 4.1/5 based on typical specs, feature set, and price-to-value for this category, alongside 1427 community ratings, making it a very good choice for most buyers within home security.
Our Verdict
At approximately $277, the August Smart Lock lands as a very good choice for most buyers. If lightweight and portable matters most to you, it is worth shortlisting alongside other smart locks.
Specifications
| Resolution | 2K |
|---|---|
| Field of View | 155° |
| Storage | Local SD only |
| Power | Solar + battery |
| Night Vision | Color night vision |
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