Compared set
Only 7 of 25 models checked match every need here: “Tap my phone or watch to enter”.
7 matching models from 25 checkedBest for this need
Best smart lock for Apple home key
Our pick
Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
Schlage Encode Plus is the safest first choice for most standard US doors because Home Key, keypad, key and direct Wi-Fi are all in one lock.
Why it fits this need
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick.
- Entry options include home-key, keypad, phone.
- Main trade-off
- Its main advantage is strongest for Apple users, so Android-only homes may not use the feature that separates it from Encode.
- Choose Aqara Smart Lock U100 instead when
- the deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter
More reasons behind this pick
- The documented platform list includes alexa, apple, google.
- Installation is documented as full deadbolt replacement.
Schlage Encode Plus is the safest first choice for most standard US doors because Home Key, keypad, key and direct Wi-Fi are all in one lock.
What the facts say
What the comparison shows
Useful conclusions from the current smart locks comparison, followed by the checked facts used to reach them.
Important trade-off
Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim's maximum documented door thickness is 13% below the 2 in median at 1.75 in.
- Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
- 1.75 in
- Category median
- 2 in
- Comparable models
- 18 of 25
See the checked facts and calculation notes
Match countThe count uses the current product-to-need assignments for “Tap my phone or watch to enter”. A need with no documented match does not count.
Calculation noteThis uses the upper end of each published door-thickness range. Bore pattern, backset and lock type still need their own checks. The median covers 18 of 25 models with comparable published figures.
| Product | Needs matched | Checked facts | Source records |
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| Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim |
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| Aqara Smart Lock U100 |
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| Level Lock Pro, Matte Black |
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What matters in practice
How to choose for this need
Schlage Encode Plus is the safest first choice for most standard US doors because Home Key, keypad, key and direct Wi-Fi are all in one lock.
What decides this choice
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. Its main advantage is strongest for Apple users, so Android-only homes may not use the feature that separates it from Encode.
Why Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim leads
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. Entry options include home-key, keypad, phone.
When an alternative fits better
Choose Aqara Smart Lock U100 when the deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter. Choose Level Lock Pro, Matte Black when the deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter.
What this comparison cannot tell you
- Multipoint and mortise doors need separate fit checks.
- Platform features can change with firmware.
- No consumer lock removes the need for a sound door and strike.
3 options
Our pick and alternatives
Schlage, BE499WB CAM 619
Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. Entry options include home-key, keypad, phone.
Winner whenreplace my deadbolt and give family and guests a code
Decisive facts
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick.
- Entry options include home-key, keypad, phone.
Trade-off
Its main advantage is strongest for Apple users, so Android-only homes may not use the feature that separates it from Encode.
Aqara, DL-D01D
Smart Lock U100
The documented door range is 1.375 to 2.17 inches thick. Entry options include fingerprint, home-key, keypad, phone.
Choose instead whenthe deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter
Decisive facts
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 2.17 inches thick.
- Entry options include fingerprint, home-key, keypad, phone.
Trade-off
Remote control and broader automations need a compatible Aqara hub.
Level, Level Lock Pro
Lock Pro, Matte Black
The documented door range is 1.75 to 2 inches thick. Entry options include home-key, phone, touch, key-fob, physical-key.
Choose instead whenthe deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter
Decisive facts
- The documented door range is 1.75 to 2 inches thick.
- Entry options include home-key, phone, touch, key-fob, physical-key.
Trade-off
It only fits standard bored deadbolts with a 1.75 to 2 inch door and a 2.125 inch bore. It is not a match for mortise, multipoint or interconnected hardware.
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Our pick for this need
Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick.
See price & reviews on AmazonChoose instead when
Aqara Smart Lock U100
the deciding need is tap my phone or watch to enter
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