Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Aqara site.
2026 verdict
Across the 2026 comparison, Aqara Smart Lock U300 earns the nod over Aqara Smart Lock U100 on the strength of battery life, connectivity, and integrations. Its clearest strengths are battery life, connectivity, and integrations, and it still looks stronger on its broader overall balance. Choose Aqara Smart Lock U100 only if price, rating, and weather resistance matter more to you than the broader advantage from Aqara Smart Lock U300. That keeps the verdict firmly in favor of Aqara Smart Lock U300.
| Feature | Aqara Smart Lock U100 | Aqara Smart Lock U300 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.99 | $189.99 | Aqara Smart Lock U100 |
| Rating | 4.1 | 3.7 | Aqara Smart Lock U100 |
| Weather Resistance | IP65 | IPX4 | Aqara Smart Lock U100 |
| Battery Life | 8 months | 10 months | Aqara Smart Lock U300 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Bluetooth, Thread Protocol, Other | Aqara Smart Lock U300 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter | Aqara Smart Lock U300 |
| Lock/Unlock System | Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical Key | Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical Key | Tie |
| One-Time Password | YES | YES | Tie |
| Periodic Password | YES | YES | Tie |
| Anti-peep Password | YES | YES | Tie |
| Emergency Fingerprint | NO | NO | Tie |
| Doorbell | NO | NO | Tie |
21% OFF
$149.99
$189.99
- + Price: $149.99
- + Rating: 4.1
- + Weather Resistance: IP65
- - Battery Life: 8 months vs 10 months
- - Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee vs Bluetooth, Thread Protocol, Other
Winner
$189.99
- + Battery Life: 10 months
- + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Thread Protocol, Other
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter
- - Price: $189.99 vs $149.99
- - Rating: 3.7 vs 4.1
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Aqara Smart Lock U100 or Aqara Smart Lock U300?
Aqara Smart Lock U300 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for battery life, connectivity, and integrations.
What is the biggest difference between Aqara Smart Lock U100 and Aqara Smart Lock U300?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Smart Lock U100 lists $149.99, while Aqara Smart Lock U300 lists $189.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Aqara Smart Lock U100 is listed at $149.99, while Aqara Smart Lock U300 is listed at $189.99. Aqara Smart Lock U100 (better spec).
Who should buy Aqara Smart Lock U100?
Choose Aqara Smart Lock U100 if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than battery life.
Who should buy Aqara Smart Lock U300?
Choose Aqara Smart Lock U300 if your priority is battery life and connectivity and that matters more than price.
