Apple brings smart home control to its ecosystem through the Home app and the HomeKit and Matter standards, with the HomePod and Apple TV acting as home hubs. Apple's approach emphasizes privacy, local processing and tight integration with iPhone, iPad and Siri. HomeKit-compatible accessories appeal to users who want a secure, Apple-centric smart home without relying on the cloud.
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USAGoogle is a major smart home platform through Google Assistant, the Nest brand and the Google Home app. Its Nest line includes smart thermostats, cameras, doorbells, smoke alarms and smart speakers and displays, while Google Home acts as a hub for thousands of compatible devices. Google supports Matter, making it a common ecosystem for voice-controlled homes.
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Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M2 Pro 16GB + 512GB)
$1273.46
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 16GB + 512GB)
$999.00
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 Pro 24GB + 512GB)
7% OFF$1599.00$1491.50
Mini PCsAppleMac Mini (M4 Pro 48GB + 1TB)
$2199.00
SpeakersAppleHomePod (2nd gen)
$369.99
SpeakersAppleHomePod mini
$99.00
Voice AssistantsAppleHomePod (2nd gen)
$369.99
Voice AssistantsAppleHomePod mini
$99.00
CamerasGoogleNest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery)
9% OFF$179.99$163.99
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Floodlight
12% OFF$279.99$246.00
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Indoor (Wired, 3rd Gen)
$99.98
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Outdoor (Wired, 2nd Gen)
$149.98
CamerasGoogleNest Cam (indoor, wired)
$99.00
DisplaysGoogleNest Hub (2nd Gen)
$155.00
DisplaysGoogleNest Hub Max
$464.98
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (battery)
14% OFF$179.99$154.99
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (wired, 3rd Gen)
$179.98
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (wired, 2nd Gen)
28% OFF$179.99$129.99
Door LocksGoogleNest x Yale Lock
5% OFF$209.99$199.99
RoutersGoogleNest WiFi Pro
28% OFF$199.99$144.98
Smoke & CO DetectorsGoogleNest Protect (Battery)
$389.99
Smoke & CO DetectorsGoogleNest Protect (Wired)
$399.99
SpeakersGoogleNest Audio
$119.99
SpeakersGoogleNest Mini (2nd gen)
$99.99
Temperature & Humidity SensorsGoogleNest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen)
$39.98
Temperature & Humidity SensorsGoogleNest Temperature Sensor
$39.00
ThermostatsGoogleNest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)
14% OFF$279.99$239.99
ThermostatsGoogleNest Learning Thermostat
ThermostatsGoogleNest Thermostat
11% OFF$129.99$115.49
Voice AssistantsGoogleNest Audio
$119.99
Voice AssistantsGoogleNest Hub (2nd Gen)
$189.99
Voice AssistantsGoogleNest Hub Max
$464.98
Voice AssistantsGoogleNest Mini (2nd gen)
$99.99