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Eufy FamiLock S3 vs Schlage Encode Plus

Full Smart Door Locks comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Eufy and Schlage sites.
2026 verdict
Schlage Encode Plus beats Eufy FamiLock S3 in 2026, with its clearest edge on price, warranty, and connectivity.
It builds its lead on price, warranty, and connectivity, then backs it up with a stronger showing on Lock/Unlock system. Eufy FamiLock S3 is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize rating, integrations, and doorbell above everything else here. Overall, Schlage Encode Plus makes more sense for most people.
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FeatureEufy FamiLock S3Schlage Encode PlusWinner
Price$404.18$297.09Schlage Encode Plus
Rating4.03.7Eufy FamiLock S3
Warranty1.5 years3 yearsSchlage Encode Plus
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread ProtocolSchlage Encode Plus
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home AssistantEufy FamiLock S3
Lock/Unlock SystemRemote, Passcode, Physical KeyRemote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Apple Home Key, Physical KeySchlage Encode Plus
DoorbellYESNOEufy FamiLock S3
Emergency FingerprintNONOTie
Local ControlYESYESTie
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$404.18
$429.98
  • + Rating: 4.0
  • + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
  • + Doorbell: YES
  • - Price: $404.18 vs $297.09
  • - Warranty: 1.5 years vs 3 years
Winner
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$297.09
  • + Price: $297.09
  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
  • - Rating: 3.7 vs 4.0
  • - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Eufy FamiLock S3 or Schlage Encode Plus?

Schlage Encode Plus has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, warranty, and connectivity.

What is the biggest difference between Eufy FamiLock S3 and Schlage Encode Plus?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Eufy FamiLock S3 lists $404.18, while Schlage Encode Plus lists $297.09.

Which one looks better on price?

Eufy FamiLock S3 is listed at $404.18, while Schlage Encode Plus is listed at $297.09. Schlage Encode Plus (better spec).

Who should buy Eufy FamiLock S3?

Choose Eufy FamiLock S3 if your priority is rating and integrations and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Schlage Encode Plus?

Choose Schlage Encode Plus if your priority is price and warranty and that matters more than rating.

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