Kwikset
Kwikset Halo Select
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Ranked #6 in Smart Locks
Backed by 3 cited sources
Covered by 3 outlets
The Verge's featured keypad deadbolt (Verge Score 8) with a rare combination of Wi-Fi and Matter-over-Thread in one lock, excellent auto-unlock, and AAA-grade security. You must choose between Thread and Kwikset's auto-unlock, and there are no biometrics or Home Key.
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Key features
- ✓ Choice of Wi-Fi or Matter-over-Thread connectivity
- ✓ Excellent auto-unlock function
- ✓ ANSI Grade AAA security, can be rekeyed
- ✓ Discreet door sensor
- ✓ Works with Alexa, Google, and Matter platforms
The sources behind this ranking
3 cited sources cover Kwikset Halo Select. Here's the stance each one takes.
A 2 B 1
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The Verge Verge Score 8: excellent auto-unlock, choice of Wi-Fi or Matter-over-Thread, great design, and rekeyable; but you must pick between Thread and auto-unlock, and there is no Home Key or biometric access. A Read → S 
SafeWise Delivers top-tier security, modern aesthetics, and broad smart home compatibility without an extra hub; skip it if you need a fingerprint scanner or are on a tight budget. A Read → P 
PCWorld Wi-Fi and Matter in a single compact smart lock with plenty of connection choice, though using Matter costs you geofencing and door-sensor access. B Read →