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Aqara Smart Lock U400 vs Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi

Full Smart Door Locks comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Aqara and Yale sites.
2026 verdict
Aqara Smart Lock U400 edges out Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi in 2026, led by rating, connectivity, and integrations.
It separates itself most clearly on rating, connectivity, and integrations, while still looking better on Lock/Unlock system. The only strong reason to choose Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi is if price is more important to you than the overall verdict. For the average buyer, Aqara Smart Lock U400 is the safer choice.
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FeatureAqara Smart Lock U400Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-FiWinner
Price$269.99$150.88Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi
Rating4.13.6Aqara Smart Lock U400
ConnectivityBluetooth, Thread Protocol, Other2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothAqara Smart Lock U400
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKitAqara Smart Lock U400
Lock/Unlock SystemRemote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, NFC Tag, Apple Home Key, Physical KeyRemote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Physical KeyAqara Smart Lock U400
Emergency FingerprintNONOTie
DoorbellNONOTie
Local ControlYESYESTie
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$269.99
  • + Rating: 4.1
  • + Connectivity: Bluetooth, Thread Protocol, Other
  • + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • - Price: $269.99 vs $150.88

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Aqara Smart Lock U400 or Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi?

Aqara Smart Lock U400 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, connectivity, and integrations.

What is the biggest difference between Aqara Smart Lock U400 and Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Aqara Smart Lock U400 lists $269.99, while Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi lists $150.88.

Which one looks better on price?

Aqara Smart Lock U400 is listed at $269.99, while Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi is listed at $150.88. Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi (better spec).

Who should buy Aqara Smart Lock U400?

Choose Aqara Smart Lock U400 if your priority is rating and connectivity and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi?

Choose Yale Assure Lock 2 with Wi-Fi if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.

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