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Nest Protect 2nd Gen Smoke Carbon Monoxide Alarm Wired

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Pros & Cons

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Pros

It is too early to tell if the battery life is good.

The nest protect smoke alarm and carbon monoxide detector is a game-changer in home safety. The dual-sensor technology ensures prompt and accurate detection of potential hazards. Smartphone notification is critical for the device's interconnection com... Read More

The support link in amazon takes you to google. This is major for me because these live for 10 yrs. Its sleek and minimalist appearance blends seamlessly with any home decor.

Cons

Of the usable product life is taken away from me before i even installed the replacement device. The warranty is only good for an additional five years. These devices have a lifespan of 10 years from manufacturing (not activation).

This is completely unacceptable for a potentially lifesaving device. I feel this is a very shady situation. These are not quality equipment.

Nest protect doesn't work with dual-band 2. If you have a dual-bands router, they want you to disable the 5ghz band. Constantly losing connections and not informing me about it through either the light ring or phone app. Spent hours with tech support ... Read More

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Quality

A couple surprising features - it will test the audible alarm feature automatically and also has a feature where when you walk ... Read More

Great to have and pair with other google nest protect products.

Finally i downloaded the app a few times - uninstalled the app, re-installed the app, and then reset to factory conditions by p... Read More

One unfortunate thing -- my unit was manufactured almost 1 year ago, so instead of 10 years of life i only get 9 years of life ... Read More

Price

The night light feature is a nice touch, but i'd be willing to give up some of these extras, if it brought the price down.

Packaging/appearance

Google/nest should make that manufacture date visible on the outside of the packaging—or make its serial numbers decipherable (... Read More

Even the packaging was high quality (-->unnecessarily good).

Overview

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Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 7262.

Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.

This product had a total of 13,324 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 17 2024.