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Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat vs Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat

Full Smart Thermostats comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Honeywell Home and Meross sites.
2026 verdict
Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat beats Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat in 2026, with its clearest edge on warranty, included accessories, and integrations.
Its biggest wins come from warranty, included accessories, and integrations, and local control adds more confidence to the verdict. Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize rating and alerts above everything else here. That is enough to make Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat the better pick for most buyers.
Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat
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FeatureHoneywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color ThermostatMeross MTS300 Smart ThermostatWinner
Rating4.33.8Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat
Warranty1 year3 yearsMeross MTS300 Smart Thermostat
Included accessoriesNoneTrim PlateMeross MTS300 Smart Thermostat
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter, External Temperature SensorsMeross MTS300 Smart Thermostat
AlertsTemperature AlertsNoneHoneywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat
Local ControlNOYESMeross MTS300 Smart Thermostat
PowerNoneC-Wire RequiredTie
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi2.4 GHz WiFiTie
ScreenYESYESTie
SensorsTemperature, HumidityTemperature, HumidityTie
Energy SavingsYESYESTie
System Health MonitorYESYESTie
Winner
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  • + Warranty: 3 years
  • + Included accessories: Trim Plate
  • + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter, External Temperature Sensors
  • - Rating: 3.8 vs 4.3
  • - Alerts: None vs Temperature Alerts

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat or Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat?

Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for warranty, included accessories, and integrations.

What is the biggest difference between Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat and Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat?

Rating is one of the clearest differences: Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat lists 4.3, while Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat lists 3.8.

Who should buy Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat?

Choose Honeywell Home RTH9585WF Wi-Fi Smart Color Thermostat if your priority is rating and alerts and that matters more than warranty.

Who should buy Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat?

Choose Meross MTS300 Smart Thermostat if your priority is warranty and included accessories and that matters more than rating.

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