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Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller VS. Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller

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Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller

Reasons to buy Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller:

  • button icon Remote control
  • button icon Set up customized Zones.
  • button icon Exclusive weather intelligence
  • button icon Intuitive Schedules
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Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller

Reasons to buy Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller :

  • button icon Remote control
  • button icon Set up customized Zones.
  • button icon Exclusive weather intelligence
  • button icon Intuitive Schedules
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COMPARISON – Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller VS. Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller

PERFORMANCE

AUTOMATICALLY WATERS YOUR LAWN

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller Rachio's top-rated smart sprinkler controller is the brains behind your complete lawn ecosystem. Water automatically to easily lock in lawn nutrients for maximum effectiveness and greener results.

Yes

Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller Rachio's top-rated smart sprinkler controller is the brains behind your complete lawn ecosystem. Water automatically to easily lock in lawn nutrients for maximum effectiveness and greener results.

SAVES WATER

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

It saves water as it avoids watering in the rain. Exclusive weather intelligence automatically skips unnecessary watering with features like rain skip, wind skip, freeze skip, and more.

Yes

It saves water as it avoids watering in the rain. Exclusive weather intelligence automatically skips unnecessary watering with features like rain skip, wind skip, freeze skip, and more.

WEATHER AWARENESS

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

With advanced Rain, Freeze and Wind Skips, Weather Intelligence automatically adjusts watering schedules for predicted weather based on the latest local forecasts.

Yes

With advanced Rain, Freeze and Wind Skips, Weather Intelligence automatically adjusts watering schedules for predicted weather based on the latest local forecasts.

WATER RESTRICTION

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Get peace of mind - Rachio knows just how much water your yard needs.

Yes

Get peace of mind - Rachio knows just how much water your yard needs.

ALERTS YOU WHEN WATER SYSTEM GETS A PROBLEM

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

A Wireless Flow Meter can send notifications to alert you of potential problems with your system.

Yes

A Wireless Flow Meter can send notifications to alert you of potential problems with your system.

STRONG WI-FI RECEPTION

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

It has a strong Wi-Fi reception and conncetion.

Yes

It has a strong Wi-Fi reception and conncetion.

CUSTOMIZED ZONES

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Set up customized zones with confidence. Let Rachio recommend soil type based on your zip code, then add a few simple details like plant type, sun exposure and more to optimize watering for your specific yard.

Yes

Set up customized zones with confidence. Let Rachio recommend soil type based on your zip code, then add a few simple details like plant type, sun exposure and more to optimize watering for your specific yard.

COMPATIBLE WITH RAIN AND SOIL SENSORS

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Sensors Rain Sensor - Wired & Wireless Normally Closed (NC) sensors, Soil Sensor - Wired & Wireless Normally Closed (NC) sensors, Wired Flow Sensors

Yes

Sensors Rain Sensor - Wired & Wireless Normally Closed (NC) sensors, Soil Sensor - Wired & Wireless Normally Closed (NC) sensors, Wired Flow Sensors

SUPPORTS 2.4-GHZ WI-FI

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Wi-Fi Connection - Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) required.

Yes

Wi-Fi Connection - Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) required.

USABILITY

COMPATIBLE WITH ALEXA

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller, 8-Zone 2nd Generation, Alexa and Apple HomeKit Compatible.

Yes

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller, 8-Zone 2nd Generation, Alexa and Apple HomeKit Compatible.

REMOTE ACCESS

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Start, Stop, Pause or Skip individual zones - even create a Custom Run schedule - all from our exclusive Remote. Only Rachio offers smartphone control this precise.

Yes

Start, Stop, Pause or Skip individual zones - even create a Custom Run schedule - all from our exclusive Remote. Only Rachio offers smartphone control this precise.

EASY INSTALLATION

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Experience fast DIY installation. Rachio Smart sprinkler controllers replace 99% of existing sprinkler controllers. Install in 30 minutes or less with no special tools needed. Our in-app installation tutorial helps you get online and watering in no time!

Yes

Experience fast DIY installation. Rachio Smart sprinkler controllers replace 99% of existing sprinkler controllers. Install in 30 minutes or less with no special tools needed. Our in-app installation tutorial helps you get online and watering in no time!

AFFORDABLE

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

This smart sprinkler is affordable enough

Yes

This smart sprinkler is affordable enough

MONITOR WATER USAGE

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Control from anywhere with the easy-to-use app. Run sprinklers, view upcoming schedules, and observe your estimated outdoor water usage.

Yes

Control from anywhere with the easy-to-use app. Run sprinklers, view upcoming schedules, and observe your estimated outdoor water usage.

CREATE WATERING SCHEDULE

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Control from anywhere with the easy-to-use app. Run sprinklers, view upcoming schedules, and observe your estimated outdoor water usage.

Yes

Control from anywhere with the easy-to-use app. Run sprinklers, view upcoming schedules, and observe your estimated outdoor water usage.

ZONE

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

Set up customized zones with confidence. Let Rachio recommend soil type based on your zip code, then add a few simple details like plant type, sun exposure and more to optimize watering for your specific yard.

Yes

Set up customized zones with confidence. Let Rachio recommend soil type based on your zip code, then add a few simple details like plant type, sun exposure and more to optimize watering for your specific yard.

SAFETY

DURABILITY AND SECURITY

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
No

No

DESIGN

VOLTAGE

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
No

No

CERTIFIED TO SAVE WATER

Rachio WiFi Smart Lawn Sprinkler Controller
Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler Controller
Yes

EPA WaterSense Certified

Yes

EPA WaterSense Certified

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