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Aqara Smart Lock U100 vs Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)

Full Smart Door Locks comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Aqara and Nuki sites.
2026 verdict
Aqara Smart Lock U100 wins the 2026 matchup against Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition), mainly on rating and Lock/Unlock system.
Its strongest advantages show up in rating and Lock/Unlock system, with its broader overall balance helping widen the gap. You should still consider Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) if connectivity matters more than raw overall balance. That is why the final call still favors Aqara Smart Lock U100.
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FeatureAqara Smart Lock U100Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)Winner
Rating4.14.0Aqara Smart Lock U100
ConnectivityBluetooth, Zigbee2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread ProtocolNuki Smart Lock (US Edition)
Lock/Unlock SystemRemote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical KeyRemote, Bluetooth, Physical KeyAqara Smart Lock U100
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterTie
Emergency FingerprintNONOTie
DoorbellNONOTie
Local ControlYESYESTie
Winner
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$149.99
  • + Rating: 4.1
  • + Lock/Unlock System: Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical Key
  • - Connectivity: Bluetooth, Zigbee vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
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  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
  • - Rating: 4.0 vs 4.1
  • - Lock/Unlock System: Remote, Bluetooth, Physical Key vs Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical Key

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Smart Lock U100 or Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)?

Aqara Smart Lock U100 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating and Lock/Unlock system.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Smart Lock U100 and Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Smart Lock U100 lists 4.1, while Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) lists 4.0.

Who should buy Aqara Smart Lock U100?

Choose Aqara Smart Lock U100 if your priority is rating and Lock/Unlock system and that matters more than connectivity.

Who should buy Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)?

Choose Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) if your priority is connectivity and that matters more than rating.

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