Compared set
23 of 25 models checked match every need here: “Give family and guests a code”.
23 matching models from 25 checkedBest for this need
Best smart lock with shareable codes
Our pick
Schlage Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
Schlage Encode is the easy code-sharing recommendation for families and service access because the keypad and remote administration are built in.
Why it fits this need
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick.
- Entry options include keypad, phone.
- Main trade-off
- The exterior hardware changes, so it is not the most reversible renter option.
- Choose Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Lock with touchscreen instead when
- the deciding need is give family and guests a code
More reasons behind this pick
- The documented platform list includes alexa, google.
- Installation is documented as full deadbolt replacement.
Schlage Encode is the easy code-sharing recommendation for families and service access because the keypad and remote administration are built in.
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 Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim's maximum documented door thickness is 13% below the 2 in median at 1.75 in.
- Schlage Encode 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 “Give family and guests a code”. 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 Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim |
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| Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Lock with touchscreen |
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| Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi and keyed backup |
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What matters in practice
How to choose for this need
Schlage Encode is the easy code-sharing recommendation for families and service access because the keypad and remote administration are built in.
What decides this choice
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. The exterior hardware changes, so it is not the most reversible renter option.
Why Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim leads
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. Entry options include keypad, phone.
When an alternative fits better
Choose Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Lock with touchscreen when the deciding need is give family and guests a code. Choose Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi and keyed backup when the deciding need is give family and guests a code.
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, BE489WB CAM 619
Encode Smart WiFi Deadbolt with Camelot trim
The documented door range is 1.375 to 1.75 inches thick. Entry options include 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 keypad, phone.
Trade-off
The exterior hardware changes, so it is not the most reversible renter option.
Kwikset, 99390-001
Halo Wi-Fi Smart Lock with touchscreen
The documented door range is 1.375 to 2 inches thick. Entry options include keypad, phone.
Choose instead whenthe deciding need is give family and guests a code
Decisive facts
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 2 inches thick.
- Entry options include keypad, phone.
Trade-off
It does not include fingerprint entry.
Yale, YRD410-F-WF1-619
Assure Lock 2 Touch with Wi-Fi and keyed backup
The documented door range is 1.375 to 2.25 inches thick. Entry options include fingerprint, keypad, phone.
Choose instead whenthe deciding need is give family and guests a code
Decisive facts
- The documented door range is 1.375 to 2.25 inches thick.
- Entry options include fingerprint, keypad, phone.
Trade-off
Its Wi-Fi module increases battery demand compared with a Bluetooth-only setup.
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Our pick for this need
Schlage Encode 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
Kwikset Halo Wi-Fi Smart Lock with touchscreen
the deciding need is give family and guests a code
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