Nest
GoogleReleased Nov 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 24, 2026
Google Nest Programmable Smart Thermostat with easy voice commands, beautiful design, and simple DIY setup. The Google Nest scores 77/100 based on 7 expert reviews in the smart thermostats category. Coverage includes reviews from Consumerreports, Safehome, Nytimes, and Staceyoniot.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 7 expert reviews
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Pros
- Easy to use with voice commands(2)
- Affordable price point(2)
- Beautiful design(2)
- Easy to set up(2)
- Simple diy setup(2)
Cons
- No wi-fi 6 support(2)
7 Expert Reviews
Nest's two smart thermostats look similar, but they're very different under the hood—and only one of them is a 'learning' thermostat.
Google’s Nest Cam is versatile, reliable, and well-designed.
Google Nest smart speakers offer good sound quality and smart home integration at an affordable price, though they're limited to the Google ecosystem.
Google's Nest Wifi Pro offers WiFi 6E and Matter readiness at a competitive price, but provides minimal speed improvements over existing WiFi 6 systems.
The Google Nest Wifi mesh system is fast, beautiful, and easy to use.
