CATEGORY : Smart Locks

August Smart Lock Pro VS. Schlage Sense

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6.1
Winner:

Schlage Sense

Reasons to buy Schlage Sense:

  • button icon Remote access
  • button icon Auto Locks & Unlocks
  • button icon Very easy to install
  • button icon Encrypts Data exchanged between the unit & your smartphone
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5.2
Runners Up:

August Smart Lock Pro

Reasons to buy August Smart Lock Pro :

  • button icon Compatible with Amazon Alexa
  • button icon Very easy to Install
  • button icon Auto-locks behind you and Auto-unlocks as you approach
  • button icon You can easily control access
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

August Smart Lock Pro

  • AUTO-UNLOCK
USABILITY
WINNER :

August Smart Lock Pro

  • KEEP YOUR EXISTING LOCK AND KEYS
  • COMPATIBLE WITH COMMON TYPES OF CYLINDERS
  • ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING DEADBOLT
SAFETY
WINNER :

Schlage Sense

  • PIN CODES ACCESS
  • INTRUSION ALARM
  • ANTI THEFT ALARM
  • MISCHIEF PREVENTION
DESIGN
WINNER :

Schlage Sense

  • LED KEYPAD
  • EMERGENCY POWER OPTION
  • DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN
Comparison Winner
Schlage Sense

Reasons why we like it:

  • PIN CODES ACCESS
  • INTRUSION ALARM
  • ANTI THEFT ALARM
  • MISCHIEF PREVENTION
  • LED KEYPAD
  • EMERGENCY POWER OPTION
  • DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN
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COMPARISON – August Smart Lock Pro VS. Schlage Sense

PERFORMANCE

REMOTELY CONTROLLED

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

You have total control over your door and home. With the August Mobile App for Android & iOS -you can lock and unlock your door remotely, grant access to guests when you're not at home and also limit the number of times they can access your home.

Yes

Yes, you can easily add a Schlage Sense Wi-Fi Adapter to your home-network in-order to remotely control the smart-lock from anywhere using a free Schlage Sense app compatible with both iOS and Android Smartphones.

MOTION ACTIVATED CAMERA

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

AUTO-LOCK

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

It auto locks the door as you leave - so you don't have to worrying about closing your door.

Yes

It is equipped with an Auto-Lock feature that relocks the deadbolt after being unlocked for a certain period of time. In fact, this feature can be set using the Schlage Sense app and you can also increase or decrease the Auto-Lock time to suit your preference or turn it off altogether using the App.

AUTO-UNLOCK

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

The device will always know when you arrive home - the moment you get close to the door, it senses the smart key on your cell phone thus activate the auto-unlock function so that you don't have to bother yourself opening the door.

No

WIRELESS SMART LOCK

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Can be controlled wirelessly using Bluetooth, Apple HomeKit and Z-Wave Plus

Yes

But you will need to acquire a Schlage Sense Wi-Fi Adapter in-order to easily connect to your Smartphone or home-network-devices so as to facilitate for wireless locking and unlocking of the doors.

TRACKS ACTIVITY AT YOUR DOORSTEP

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Via the August Smart App – you will always get notifications and feeds of who used the lock. You can know when they entered and when they got out of your house.

Yes

The device will allow you to check lock-activity easily using the Schlage Sense App that can help you view up-to 100 last events so that you can always know who accessed your door and when.

TWO WAY AUDIO

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

August Smart Lock Pro

USABILITY

INCLUDES A DOORBELL

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

EASY INSTALLATION

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

It is very easy to install - August Smart Lock Pro is compatible with most standard deadbolts. It will take you only 10 minutes to install it on your door.

Yes

Very easy to install and setup by yourself in just minutes using only a screwdriver. Additionally, it even comes with a user-manual that will guide you through the installation process.

WORKS WITH ALEXA

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

It is compatible with Amazon Alexa Voice control device. Sync the smart lock with Alexa so that you use voice commands to lock/unlock the door for a guest.

Yes

It is very compatible with Amazon-Alexa devices in-order to allow for remote voice-control of the door-lock. However, this will require you to connect a Schlage Sense Wi-Fi Adapter to any Alexa device.

KEEP YOUR EXISTING LOCK AND KEYS

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Definitely, there is no need of dishing away your lock and keys. This smart lock can be installed above the deadbolt. You can decide to use the deadbolt with its keys of opt for a keyless smart lock.

No

CONTROL ACCESS

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

With the August App, you can give access to specific people and control when they can access your house. You can even cancel access to one-time guests.The August App gives you total control of your home & door.

Yes

Use Schlage Sense App to share and manage access to your home. With this App you can create different guest-codes that give every guest 24/7 access to your lock or even create a custom schedule that only allows a certain access code to be active during designated hours of the day. Lastly, guest access code can removed easily in-order ensure maximum-security.

USER FRIENDLY

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

It is Only August Pro smart lock that has Door Sense technology which tells you if your door is securely closed and locked. So you don't have to do the guess work. In addition to that the door will always lock/auto lock its self.

Yes

It uses access-codes that can be easily entered on the lock’s touchscreen display. Additionally, this unit can be easily locked and unlocked using the Schlage Sense App installed on your Smartphone or you can even use the included key to unlock this device manually.

COMPATIBLE WITH COMMON TYPES OF CYLINDERS

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Due to its simple design, it is compatible with most common types of door cylinders

No

ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING DEADBOLT

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Yes, it does attach to your existing deadbolt. Most people install it above the deadbolt.

No

ATTACHES TO YOUR EXISTING KEYS

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

BATTERY LIFE

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

It uses 4 AA batteries which lasts for a period of 6-12 months basing on usage.

Yes

its battery will last for about a year with average-use before needing a replacement

August Smart Lock Pro

SAFETY

PIN CODES ACCESS

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

This smart-lock uses access-codes to allow you and other visitors to easily unlock the door. In fact, this device features an access-code memory capacity of 30-codes which facilitate for shared access when living with different people within the same house

DATA ENCRYPTION

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Your data is very safe. August Smart Lock Pro uses Bluetooth Energy Data Encryption Technology to protect data exchanged between your smart phone and the smart lock. This prevents hackers from entering your house

Yes

Provides users with end-to-end encryption and authentication when transferring data between the smart lock and other devices via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth in-order to ensure optimum-security at all times..

FIRE WARNING

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

DOUBLE AUTHENTICATION

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

RANDOM SECURITY CODE

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

INTRUSION ALARM

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

Features a built-in alarm sensor that can sense intrusion and make a sound coupled with sending you an alert on your Smartphone via Schlage-App.

DOUBLE LOCKING

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

No

ANTI THEFT ALARM

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

Features an inbuilt ant-theft alarm that can sense potential door-attacks and then make a loud-sound to alert nearby people coupled sending you an alert-message on your Smartphone using the Schlage-App.

MISCHIEF PREVENTION

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

This device will make a loud noise when wrong-codes are entered for multiple times. Additionally, red-light will blink if a wrong access-code is entered and the home-owner will also receive an alert-massage on his/her Smartphone if they are not home.

Schlage Sense

DESIGN

DURABLE

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

Well built to stand all weather changes – can even operate in the worst weather conditions.

Yes

It’s been designed to meet the highest industry standards for strength and durability because it features very durable metallic-body coupled with smudge-resistant keypad. Additionally, this device is weather-resistant and it can be used outside your house no-matter the weather conditions.

LED KEYPAD

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

This device is equipped with a LED-keypad that facilitates quick and easy code-entry at any time of the day or night. In fact, this Keypad creates a great Led-light at night for easy code-entry and it’s even smudge-resistant.

LOW BATTERY WARNING

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
Yes

You will know battery life via the August App

Yes

Features a low battery indicator that will help to remind you several weeks before the batteries get completely drained so that you can replace them earlier.

EMERGENCY POWER OPTION

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

It is equipped with a 9V battery-terminal for emergency power in-case the batteries get drained when the device is locked. However, this unit features a low-battery indicator that will remind you weeks in advance to replace the batteries and it even comes with a backup-key for manual unlocking of the door if power is lost.

DIGITAL TOUCHSCREEN

August Smart Lock Pro
Schlage Sense
No

Yes

Features a digital touchscreen display that facilitates for easy access-code entry in-order to unlock the door. Additionally, this touchscreen-display can illuminate a simple led-light at night so that you can easily enter the access-codes.

Schlage Sense

Overall Winner

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