Lyric Thermostatby Honeywell
PROS
- The Lyric Thermostat's geofencing feature raises or lowers the temperature in your house when you enter or leave a certain area.
- The Lyric can access weather reports and adjusts its heating and cooling accordingly.
- The iOS and Android apps used to control the Lyric are straightforward and easy to use.
CONS
- Geofencing makes temperature adjustments automatic, but it doesn't always work reliably.
- Honeywell does not offer a Web app for controlling the Lyric.
- It can be difficult to fine-tune the temperature,
- LIST PRICE$250
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| Name | Lyric Thermostat | Nest Learning Thermostat (2012) | Nest Learning Thermostat (2015) | Ecobee3 | Wi-Fi Smart Thermostat |
| Manufacturer | Honeywell | Nest | Nest | Eccobee | Honeywell |
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| List Price | $250 | $199 | $249 | $249 | $230 |
The thermostat's white, glass-covered, touch-sensitive face and shiny chrome trim give it a stylish, Apple-esque look that will work with an…
The thermostat's white, glass-covered, touch-sensitive face and shiny chrome trim give it a stylish, Apple-esque look that will work with any décor.
I was able to connect immediately after that, but at what point does this stop being a simple DIY installation?
I was able to connect immediately after that, but at what point does this stop being a simple DIY installation?
Harkening back to its thermostats from the '50s, the Honeywell Lyric is circular, with a large white face surrounded by chrome trim.
Harkening back to its thermostats from the '50s, the Honeywell Lyric is circular, with a large white face surrounded by chrome trim.
Despite some growing pains, the Lyric is a capable first attempt at competing against the likes of Nest.
Despite some growing pains, the Lyric is a capable first attempt at competing against the likes of Nest.
The abundance of plastic in Honeywell’s Lyric makes it feel cheap—even though it’s anything but.
The abundance of plastic in Honeywell’s Lyric makes it feel cheap—even though it’s anything but.
All-in-all, the Lyric continues to be a source of frustration for me. So much potential with such poor execution
All-in-all, the Lyric continues to be a source of frustration for me. So much potential with such poor execution
While it’s a classy piece of hardware, the most innovative feature of the Lyric thermostat isn’t its physical design — it’s the usage of geo…
While it’s a classy piece of hardware, the most innovative feature of the Lyric thermostat isn’t its physical design — it’s the usage of geofencing to update your house’s climate based on whether anyone is home or not.
Looks-wise, at least, the Lyric is a bit more sophisticated than the Nest, with an all-white design that's sleek and understated.
Looks-wise, at least, the Lyric is a bit more sophisticated than the Nest, with an all-white design that's sleek and understated.
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