Pros & Cons
Pros
We have three of these and they all linked easily. Very easy to install. Telltale that you're approaching the limit is when the six batteries need replacing too regularly.
Highlights
Quality
Feel confident that this is a quality product, feels substantial, set up with app is pretty straight forward.
Its ease of installation, mobile connectivity, and interconnected alerts set it apart from traditional detectors.
Bit of a pain to fit as had to terminate the old power and signal lines and leave in the ceiling.
I have installed 4x of these wired nest protect units over the past couple of days.
Price
And on reflection i really would like to know if there is a fire or issue when i'm not at the house so this seems to be a reall... Read More
While the initial cost may be slightly higher, the long-term benefits and peace of mind it provides make it an excellent choice... Read More
It's a bit expensive but i believe worth the money.
These are very expensive alarms but if you get them in the sales then they are worth the money.
Shipping
Purchased june 2024, just arrived super quick, but the manufacture date shows 06-may-2023.
Competitiveness
Of course i already have a nest doorbell (better than ring) installed along with google home,so setup was easy.
Additionally, google has set precedent of killing features from the app, so it wouldn't surprise me if these are removed from s... Read More
I would highly recommend this product but if you can forgoe some of the smarter features, and need more than one alarm, then th... Read More
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- This product had a total of 4,493 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 13 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My biggest issue was that the one i received was 30 months old so the 10 year life span has already been cut to 7
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It’s voice commands were clear and i had the gas fire replaced afterwards
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’ve just had it replaced as it’s 10 years old and i bought a 2nd unit fir the hallway
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As a user of the google nest protect smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector wired i have had mixed experience with the device
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One of the pros is that the device is connected to the internet which allows me to receive alerts on my phone when the alarm goes off
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However the device does have some shortcomings
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The biggest criticism for me is the price it is quite expensive compared to traditional smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Additionally it requires a wired connection which can be an inconvenience for some users who may prefer a batterypowered or wireless option