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August Smart Lock 3rd Gen VS. Samsung SHS 3321

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7.4
Winner:

Samsung SHS 3321

Reasons to buy Samsung SHS 3321:

  • button icon Easy to use digital touch screen
  • button icon Looks Great
  • button icon The automatic locking functionality works great
  • button icon Long battery life
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5.2
Runners Up:

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen

Reasons to buy August Smart Lock 3rd Gen :

  • button icon Very easy to install
  • button icon Works with Alexa - easy to control with voice command
  • button icon Locks automatically as you leave
  • button icon Unlocks automatically as you arrive.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen

  • TRACKS ACTIVITY AT YOUR DOORSTEP
USABILITY
WINNER :

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen

  • KEEP YOUR EXISTING LOCK AND KEYS
  • ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING DEADBOLT
SAFETY
WINNER :

Samsung SHS 3321

  • PIN CODES ACCESS
  • FIRE WARNING
  • RANDOM SECURITY CODE
  • INTRUSION ALARM
  • DOUBLE LOCKING
  • ANTI THEFT ALARM
  • MISCHIEF PREVENTION
DESIGN
WINNER :

Samsung SHS 3321

  • LED KEYPAD
  • LOW BATTERY WARNING
  • EMERGENCY POWER OPTION
  • DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN
Comparison Winner
Samsung SHS 3321

Reasons why we like it:

  • PIN CODES ACCESS
  • FIRE WARNING
  • RANDOM SECURITY CODE
  • INTRUSION ALARM
  • DOUBLE LOCKING
  • ANTI THEFT ALARM
  • MISCHIEF PREVENTION
  • LED KEYPAD
  • LOW BATTERY WARNING
  • EMERGENCY POWER OPTION
  • DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN
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COMPARISON – August Smart Lock 3rd Gen VS. Samsung SHS 3321

PERFORMANCE

REMOTELY CONTROLLED

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

You can easily control access for anyone. Give them access for a specific period of time. Always know that your door is securely locked with DoorSense - this works with both iOS & Android enabled smart phones.

Yes

This device can connect with your smart-home systems in-order to allow you to remotely control it when inside your home.

MOTION ACTIVATED CAMERA

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

No

AUTO-LOCK

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

The devices auto-locks the door as you leave the house – so you will always be secure even if you forgot to lock the door during rush hours. In addition to that, you can lock the door remotely using your smartphone.

Yes

Features a magnetic sensor that enables the door to automatically lock after 3-seconds of getting closed in-order to keep your home secure at all times.

AUTO-UNLOCK

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Unlocks its self automatically as you arrive. It will communicate with the App installed on your Smartphone thus make it easy for you to enter your home. There is no need of putting down groceries to open the door. All you need is to have a Smartphone with you.

Yes

Features an auto-polling function that uses an RFID-card to automatically unlock the door so as to facilitate for quick and easy entry.

WIRELESS SMART LOCK

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Is compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa using August Connect Wi-Fi Bridge - though the Wi-Fi Bridge is sold separately

Yes

It is compatible with some wireless external modules like a video-phone, remote wireless module SHS-DARCX01 and certain NFC items.

TRACKS ACTIVITY AT YOUR DOORSTEP

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

You will always get mobile alerts on who has used the door.

No

TWO WAY AUDIO

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

No

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen

USABILITY

INCLUDES A DOORBELL

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

No

EASY INSTALLATION

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Is compatible with most single-cylinder deadbolts - You can easily attach it to an existing deadbolt so that everyone in your house can still use their keys. Install it inside your door on less than 10 minutes using a screwdriver.

Yes

It is very easy to install on standard 161 prep doors with just a screwdriver and no drilling is required. It also features an easy to install deadbolt that is adjustable between 60mm and 70mm and can be installed on the right or left hand side.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Syncs perfectly with Alexa voice control device thus making it easy to set send commands to the smartlock using voice.

Yes

This unit can work with Amazon-Echo via SmartThings or Wink in-order to facilitate for remote voice-control while at home.

KEEP YOUR EXISTING LOCK AND KEYS

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

You don’t have to dish away your keys and locks – August Smart Lock can be installed next to your deadbolt/door lock, so you can still access your house with keys.

No

CONTROL ACCESS

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

You can easily grant or cancel access to guests or family members using a mobile app. This can be done remotely. You will also know when they accessed your house and at what time.

Yes

This device uses pin-codes and RFID-tags to grant access into the house. In fact, you can use a digital touchscreen numeric keypad to enter a pass codes or use an RFID-card for faster and automated entry.

USER FRIENDLY

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

It is very easy to use – the device is well designed, can be used by anyone and the mobile application makes it even easier to control your door.

Yes

It is very easy-to-use because it features a digital touchscreen numeric keypad for entering passcodes and an RFID-card for fast unlocking while the auto-lock magnetic sensor automatically locks the door for you.

COMPATIBLE WITH COMMON TYPES OF CYLINDERS

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Is globally compatible with all doors.

Yes

Installs on standard 161-prep doors that feature a cylindrical lock-prep with a 2-1/8″ hole at 2-3/4″ backset where the door-edge prep is 1-1/8″ x 2-1/4″

ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING DEADBOLT

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Simply attach it above your deadbolt. You can always use the deadbolt if you want to. No need of removing it.

No

ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING KEYS

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

No

BATTERY LIFE

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Uses 4 AA Batteries which last upto 12 months

Yes

It uses 4 AA-Alkaline batteries ''DC-6V'' that can last for approximately 10-months or depending on how often you use this device.

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen

SAFETY

PIN CODES ACCESS

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

This smart-lock is programmable up to 71 user-access-codes. In fact, it features a digital touchscreen numeric keypad that can be used to enter a pin-codes in-order to facilitate for faster and easy unlocking doors

DATA ENCRYPTION

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Features a Two-factor authentication and Two-layer encryption to ensure the highest level of security. In addition to that, if you lose your phone, August App can be disabled and all virtual keys on that device will be canceled - go to lostphone.august.com

No

FIRE WARNING

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

It features a thermal sensor that will activate an alarm in-case temperature levels reach a certain degree. On top of that, the lock will automatically unlock helping you to escape the fire.

DOUBLE AUTHENTICATION

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

Two-Factor authentication ensures guarantees you with maximum security. This type of double authentication makes it difficult for intruders to sneak into your home.

Yes

It features a Double-Authentication mode that requires both password and fingerprint/RFID-tag to unlock the door thus making your home more safe and secured.

RANDOM SECURITY CODE

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

This device will create 2 random numbers that will appear on the LED-Display before entering pin-codes in-order throw-off on-lookers. Additionally, this unit spreads your fingerprints around the keypad to prevent guessing your passcode.

INTRUSION ALARM

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

When your house-door is opened by force, an alarm will sound after realizing that the door wasn't unlocked properly hence making the intruder less likely to stay.

DOUBLE LOCKING

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

It uses a double-locking feature to prevent the lock from being unlocked from outside even by pin-code. In fact, this feature works along with double-authentication in-order to improve on your home security.

ANTI THEFT ALARM

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

Features an Anti-theft-node that can be set to burglar-proof your home when your family is away. With this feature, an alarm is set off when the lock is operated from the inside which can be a sign of a burglar attempting to make an escape.

MISCHIEF PREVENTION

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

If someone makes 5 failed entry attempts, this unit will set-off a warning sound and the lock will stop to operate for 3-minutes.

Samsung SHS 3321

DESIGN

DURABLE

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
Yes

It is well built - can survive in harsh weather conditions.

Yes

User-friendly smart-lock equipped with an elegant and durable touchscreen keypad coupled with a keyless digital that blends easily into commercial or residential doors.

LED KEYPAD

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

It includes a digital LED-touchscreen numeric keypad used for entering passcodes and setting-up other functions. In fact, this device can be programmed up to 71 user-codes and RFID-tags using the LED-Keypad.

LOW BATTERY WARNING

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

This smart-device will make a beep-sound or play specific melody after every unlocking of the door in-order to let you know that the batteries are low.

EMERGENCY POWER OPTION

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

When the batteries get discharged, you can simply use the 9V battery-backup to power-up this device from the outside panel and then enter access-codes as usual before embarking on changing the inbuilt-batteries.

DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN

August Smart Lock 3rd Gen
Samsung SHS 3321
No

Yes

Comes with a sleek and modern digital touch screen numeric keypad that can be used to enter pass codes and to setup different modes of the smart-lock.

Samsung SHS 3321

Overall Winner

Samsung SHS 3321 Check price here....

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