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Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 vs Nuki Smart Lock Go

Full Smart Door Locks comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Eufy and Nuki sites.
2026 verdict
A US-style deadbolt replacement doesn't usually go up against a European cylinder retrofit, but the Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 and Nuki Smart Lock Go end up close on paper, and the Eufy takes it on rating, weatherproofing and built-in guest passwords, its IP65 housing and one-time, periodic and anti-peep codes are ready out of the box, no accessories required. The Nuki Smart Lock Go responds with a lower price, a longer two-year warranty, broader connectivity (Bluetooth and Thread alongside Wi-Fi), and a wider net of platforms, Apple HomeKit, SmartThings and Matter among them, plus its signature trick of auto-unlocking by geolocation as you approach. Keep in mind they solve different problems: the Nuki mounts over an existing European cylinder in minutes and keeps your key, while the Eufy replaces the whole deadbolt and adds a fingerprint reader the Nuki does not have built in. Pick the Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 for a weatherproof, fingerprint-first US deadbolt with flexible guest codes; pick the Nuki Smart Lock Go if you have a European door, want geolocation auto-unlock, and are comfortable paying extra for full remote access.
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FeatureEufy Security Smart Lock S230Nuki Smart Lock GoWinner
Price£226.33€109.00Nuki Smart Lock Go
Rating4.23.9Eufy Security Smart Lock S230
Warranty1.5 years2 yearsNuki Smart Lock Go
Weather ResistanceIP65NOEufy Security Smart Lock S230
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread ProtocolNuki Smart Lock Go
IntegrationsGoogle Home, AlexaGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterNuki Smart Lock Go
Lock/Unlock SystemRemote, Passcode, Fingerprint, Physical KeyRemote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, Physical KeyNuki Smart Lock Go
One-Time PasswordYESKeypad requiredEufy Security Smart Lock S230
Periodic PasswordYESKeypad requiredEufy Security Smart Lock S230
Anti-peep PasswordYESNOEufy Security Smart Lock S230
Emergency FingerprintNONOTie
DoorbellNONOTie
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  • + Price: €109.00
  • + Warranty: 2 years
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
  • - Rating: 3.9 vs 4.2
  • - Weather Resistance: NO vs IP65

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: the Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 or the Nuki Smart Lock Go?

The Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 comes out ahead overall, with a higher owner rating, weatherproofing the Nuki lacks, and built-in one-time, periodic and anti-peep passwords. The Nuki Smart Lock Go offsets that with a lower price, a longer warranty and far broader smart-home platform support.

What is the biggest difference between the Eufy S230 and the Nuki Go?

Installation type and unlock method. The Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 is a full deadbolt replacement for US-style doors built around a fingerprint reader, while the Nuki Smart Lock Go is a European cylinder retrofit that mounts over your existing lock in minutes and can auto-unlock by geolocation as you approach, though it has no fingerprint reader of its own.

Which lock has more built-in security codes?

The Eufy Security Smart Lock S230. It includes one-time, periodic and anti-peep passwords directly in the lock, while the Nuki Smart Lock Go needs its separate Keypad accessory just to enter a passcode at all, and it has no anti-peep option.

Which lock works with more smart-home platforms?

The Nuki Smart Lock Go, which reaches Apple HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant and Matter over Thread. The Eufy Security Smart Lock S230 covers Google Home and Alexa only.

Who should buy the Eufy Security Smart Lock S230?

Buyers with a US-style deadbolt who want a weatherproof, fingerprint-first lock with built-in guest codes and no need for extra accessories.

Who should buy the Nuki Smart Lock Go?

Buyers with a European cylinder door, especially renters, who want an easy retrofit, geolocation auto-unlock, and the widest possible smart-home compatibility, and who don't mind paying for the Keypad accessory to get code or fingerprint entry.

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