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 Consumer Reports, The New York Times, Safehome, and Staceyoniot.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 7 expert reviews
General agreement: our scores range from 68 (Gizmodo) to 85 (Consumer Reports). Consumer Reports tends to score critically across our dataset.
Average of 7 publication reviews, each normalized to a 0–100 scale. How we score
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 Publication Reviews
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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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Google Nest smart speakers offer good sound quality and smart home integration at an affordable price, though they're limited to the Google ecosystem.
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Google’s Nest Cam is versatile, reliable, and well-designed.
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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.
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The Google Nest Wifi mesh system is fast, beautiful, and easy to use.
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