Nest Doorbell Battery
GoogleReleased Aug 1, 2021 · Analysis updated Feb 8, 2026
Smart doorbell with two-way audio, battery or wired power, 3 hours free storage, and intelligent alerts for reliable monitoring. The Google Nest Doorbell Battery scores 79/100 based on 24 expert reviews in the smart doorbells category. Coverage includes reviews from Security, Reviewed, T3, and Digitaltrends.
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What's this?based on 24 expert reviews
Pros
- Two-way audio(10)
- Works well(7)
- Battery or wired operation(7)
- 3 hours' free storage(5)
- Intelligent alerts(4)
Cons
- No nest app integration(7)
- Expensive(5)
- No continuous recording(4)
- Narrow field of view(4)
- No alexa, smartthings(3)
24 Publication Reviews
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The Nest Doorbell Battery impressed us with its combination of smart features, video quality, and reasonable pricing.
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Google's first battery-powered smart doorbell is fantastic, offering versatile design and skillful smarts for any front door.
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The Google Nest Doorbell (battery) is a good-looking, easy to use video doorbell that uses AI to accurately tell the difference between people, packages, vehicles and animals.
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Google has designed a gorgeous doorbell with the intelligence to keep me informed at what's going on at the front door.
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This is easily one of the best, if not the best video doorbell you can buy for the money.
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The Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) offers excellent security features with easy installation, clear video, and smart notifications, though battery life may be limited in cold weather.
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The Nest Doorbell is a beautifully designed bit of kit that records clear footage when the doorbell is pressed or motion is detected, and even identifies when packages are left or taken, as well as an...
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Innovative, stylish, with decent specs at a good price, the new Nest Doorbell (Battery) is a great option for anyone looking to buy their first smart doorbell and for those who are all-in on Google Ho...
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The Google Nest Doorbell offers good video quality, smart features, and seamless integration with Google products, though it comes at a premium price.
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The Google Nest Doorbell Battery may be the ultimate wireless doorbell with tons of features and seamless smart home integration, but a few quirks keep it from getting top marks.
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The Nest Doorbell with Battery was a significant improvement over the Nest Doorbell (wired) with free event storage, a sleek new look, and lower price, but now the second-generation model is the bette...
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The Nest Doorbell (Battery) offers dead simple installation and really good battery life, making it a solid choice for Google users despite lacking an always-on option and having a narrower field of v...
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The Nest Doorbell (Battery) is a great albeit pricey smart doorbell solution that's best for those already in the Google Nest ecosystem.
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Google Nest Doorbell is a versatile smart video doorbell with new intelligent features to secure your smart home entryway.
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Google's new Nest Doorbell (battery) offers an easy way to watch over your home with instant alerts sent straight to your smartphone.
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The Google Nest Doorbell (battery) offers many free features that competitors either charge extra for or lack, making it a worthwhile option if you're upgrading or buying your first video doorbell.
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The new Nest Doorbell (battery) is better than its predecessor, but just barely, offering the convenience of battery power while maintaining good video quality and smart features.
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The Google Nest Doorbell is now the best Google Assistant smart entry camera you can get, but it's a bit expensive and the camera resolution could be higher.
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The Google Wireless Nest Doorbell is a gorgeous piece of hardware with a modern-looking candy bar form factor and an easy-to-install system.
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The Google Nest Doorbell Battery delivers solid monitoring capabilities that recognize facial features and package deliveries, but its lackluster 960p video quality and need for a subscription service...
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The Nest Doorbell is a solid video doorbell with good features and reasonable pricing, but it's not quite the best option available.
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The Google Nest Doorbell (Battery) is a mixed bag of improvements and steps backwards, offering some useful features but also notable compromises.
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