| Feature | Nuki Smart Lock Ultra | Wyze Palm Lock | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | Wyze Palm Lock |
| Weather Resistance | NO | IP53 | Wyze Palm Lock |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Nuki Smart Lock Ultra |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa | Nuki Smart Lock Ultra |
| Lock/Unlock System | Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, Physical Key | Remote, Passcode, Physical Key | Nuki Smart Lock Ultra |
| One-Time Password | Keypad required | YES | Wyze Palm Lock |
| Periodic Password | Keypad required | NO | Nuki Smart Lock Ultra |
| Anti-peep Password | NO | YES | Wyze Palm Lock |
| Battery Life | 6 months | 6 months | Tie |
| Emergency Fingerprint | NO | NO | Tie |
| Doorbell | NO | NO | Tie |
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- + Lock/Unlock System: Remote, Bluetooth, Passcode, Fingerprint, Physical Key
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.6
- - Weather Resistance: NO vs IP53
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Weather Resistance: IP53
- + One-Time Password: YES
- - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Thread Protocol
- - Integrations: Google Home, Alexa vs Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Nuki Smart Lock Ultra or Wyze Palm Lock?
Wyze Palm Lock wins with its far lower price, higher owner rating, IP53 build and complete out-of-the-box entry: palm, codes, guest codes and dual batteries. Nuki Smart Lock Ultra counters with flagship hardware and native support for every platform including HomeKit and Matter.
What is the biggest difference between Nuki Smart Lock Ultra and Wyze Palm Lock?
Included biometrics versus integration. The Wyze reads palm veins instantly in any light, ideal for kids and grandparents. The Nuki opens hands-free via your phone and integrates natively everywhere, but code or biometric entry requires accessory keypads.
How do the ecosystems compare?
The Nuki Smart Lock Ultra spans HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa, SmartThings, Home Assistant and Matter natively over Thread and Wi-Fi. The Wyze Palm Lock supports Google Home and Alexa through the Wyze app, with no HomeKit, Matter or SmartThings.
What doors does each fit?
The Nuki Smart Lock Ultra retrofits European profile cylinders only and is not weather-resistant. The Wyze Palm Lock replaces standard deadbolts and its IP53 rating handles covered exterior exposure.
Who should buy Nuki Smart Lock Ultra?
Choose Nuki Smart Lock Ultra for the finest Euro-cylinder hardware in a deeply integrated smart home, with hands-free arrival unlocking and a 2-year warranty.
Who should buy Wyze Palm Lock?
Choose Wyze Palm Lock for effortless, affordable family entry: wave a palm to unlock in the dark, rely on dual batteries against lockouts, and skip subscriptions entirely.
