# Schlage Arrive Smart WiFi Deadbolt

- Source: https://stierproducts.com/products/schlage-arrive-smart-wifi-deadbolt
- Category board: https://stierproducts.com/categories/smart-locks
- Placement: #2 of 17 in Smart Locks, A tier
- Brand: Schlage
- LP on this board: 808
- Last researched: 2026-08-18T19:03:42.054Z
- Method: https://stierproducts.com/methodology
- Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22062813 - every board at once, one dated snapshot per release, same licence, prices and photographs left out
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## Verdict

The new Schlage Arrive offers the best combination of hardware, security and reliability.

## For

- High-security deadbolt mechanism
- Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control
- Strong build quality
- Robust hardware
- Top combination of hardware, security, reliability and feature set

## Against

- Costs meaningfully more than the U50 for a comparable daily experience

## Evidence

Consolidated from 8 cited sources across 6 outlets

| Outlet | Said by | Stance | Link | Link status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PCWorld | James Barber | B | https://www.pcworld.com/article/2896477/schlage-arrive-smart-wifi-deadbolt-lock-review.html | fetched and confirmed |
| Bob Vila | Nancy Dunham, Glenda Taylor | B | https://www.bobvila.com/reviews/best-smart-locks-2026/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Instagram | - | B | https://www.instagram.com/reel/DXh61yWDfNi/ | fetched and confirmed |
| Tiktok | tiktok.com | B | https://www.tiktok.com/@diyhuntress/video/7574815546097536287 | fetched and confirmed |
| Tiktok | tiktok.com | B | https://www.tiktok.com/@thesabrinatan/video/7554063680799804685 | fetched and confirmed |
| Tiktok | tiktok.com | B | https://www.tiktok.com/@greybirchdesigns/video/7641987425320865038 | fetched and confirmed |
| Wirecutter | - | B | https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/the-best-smart-lock/ | fetched and confirmed |
| The Verge | - | B | https://www.theverge.com/23393163/best-smart-door-lock | fetched and confirmed |

## Nearest alternatives on this board

| Rank | Product | Tier | Page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch | S | https://stierproducts.com/products/yale-assure-lock-2 |
| 3 | Schlage Encode Plus Smart WiFi Deadbolt | A | https://stierproducts.com/products/schlage-encode-plus-smart-wifi-deadbolt |
| 4 | August Wi-Fi Smart Lock | B | https://stierproducts.com/products/august-wi-fi-smart-lock |
| 5 | Ultraloq Bolt Fingerprint | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/ultraloq-bolt-fingerprint |
| 6 | Level Lock Pro | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/level-lock-pro |
| 7 | Aqara Smart Lock U100 | C | https://stierproducts.com/products/aqara-smart-lock-u100 |
| 14 | Schlage Encode (original) | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/schlage-encode-smart-wifi-deadbolt-original |
| 15 | Nuki Smart Lock | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/nuki-smart-lock |
| 16 | Wyze Lock (original) | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/wyze-lock-original |
| 17 | Lockly Visage | F | https://stierproducts.com/products/lockly-visage |

The full board is at https://stierproducts.com/categories/smart-locks.

## What this tier means

- A: Excellent. Strongly recommended, beaten only by the very best.

## How to read this

- Each category is researched in four independent runs, one per lens (expert consensus, value, reliability, community pulse). Every run ranks a board of candidates that deliberately includes products buyers cross-shop but should avoid. Placements score on a ranked ladder (LP), and tiers are derived from LP, so no tier is ever assigned by hand.
- LP is this product's points on its own category ladder. It is comparable within a category and not across categories.
- Link status reports what our pre-publication link check found when it fetched the cited URL. It says nothing about the quality of the review.
- A citation with no usable link is listed rather than dropped, and is excluded from the counted total above.

## Image

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