
Nest Learning Thermostat
GoogleReleased Aug 1, 2016 · Analysis updated Oct 9, 2026
This smart thermostat learns your habits and saves energy, featuring a premium build, Matter support, and an included temperature sensor for optimal comfort. The Google Nest Learning Thermostat scores 83/100 based on 8 expert reviews in the smart thermostats category. Coverage includes reviews from WIRED, Consumer Reports, Droid-life, and Advice4home.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 8 expert reviews
General agreement: our scores range from 72 (Sam-mallery) to 90 (WIRED). Sam-mallery tends to score critically across our dataset.
Average of 8 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
Pros
- Easy to use(7)
- Premium build quality(7)
- Supports Matter(3)
- Includes sensor(3)
- Energy saving features(2)
Cons
- High price(4)
8 Publication Reviews
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The fourth-generation Nest Learning Thermostat blends beauty with smarts, offering a gorgeous design and helpful AI features.
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Nest's two smart thermostats look similar, but they're very different under the hood—and only one of them is a 'learning' thermostat.
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The new Nest Thermostat (4th Gen) is a stunning smart home device with an incredible design, smart features, and included temperature sensor that justifies its premium price.
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The Google Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Generation is a highly recommended, feature-rich smart device that excels in energy efficiency and user convenience through its automated learning system.
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There’s a lot to like about the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen). It’s as easy to use as it’s beautiful to look at, and it’s bursting with features that can help reduce your electric bills and shrin...
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The latest Nest Learning Thermostat doesn't need a C-wire, it's incredibly pretty and it comes with a room sensor.
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The Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd gen.) remains a top-tier choice due to its stunning design and ecosystem integration, although its namesake learning features and energy reporting are underwhelming.
Publisher score: 4/5
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The Nest Learning Thermostat is a beautiful, well-designed product that can save money and discover HVAC problems, but its overly automated features and inability to maintain constant comfort temperat...
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