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December 2016
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The editors liked
Simple setup
Crossplatform
Decent app
Developer community
Multiple standards in one box
Unites your existing kit
Adaptable
Simple-to-use app
Incredibly flexible
Powerful developer community
The editors didn't like
Not compatible with everything
Workarounds for nonnatively supported devices will be difficult for some
Internet of Things still very early in its lifecycle
No easy way to disable alarm without the app or Presence Sensor
Third-party integrations can be tricky to implement
Published: 2016-02-08, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
simple setup, crossplatform, decent app, developer community, multiple standards in one box, unites your existing kit, adaptable
not compatible with everything, workarounds for nonnatively supported devices will be difficult for some, Internet of Things still very early in its lifecycle
The Internet of Things is still a bit of a mess of standards and protocols, with loads of devices unable to talk to each other. The SmartThings Hub is the closest thing I've come across to unifying your existing and new kit.Setting up officially compatibl...
Simple-to-use app, Incredibly flexible, Powerful developer community
No easy way to disable alarm without the app or Presence Sensor, Third-party integrations can be tricky to implement
A flexible, expandable smart home product with excellent developer support, SmartThings is the system that can make your devices play nicely together...
A top-shelf smart home hub blended with a competent mesh Wi-Fi router, Will blanket your home with Wi-Fi, Z-Wave, and Zigbee coverage, Supremely easy to set up and use
Smart home functions are highly cloud dependent, No dedicated network for wireless data backhaul, Not a great option for home security (no LTE radio to fall back on)
Viewed as a smart home hub, SmartThings Wifi is an excellent solution unless you object to its dependence on the cloud, or you're looking for a home security system that can be professionally monitored. Given that you can deploy it in multiples as part of...
Published: 2019-10-04, Author: Benjamin , review by: lifewire.com
Adaptive intelligent WiFi network, Expandable coverage can eliminate dead zones, Very easy to set up
No built in speaker or microphone, Requires multiple apps to use as a smart hub, Only two ethernet ports and no USB ports
A great mesh router, worth every penny.If you're looking primarily for a mesh network, Samsung SmartThings WiFi Mesh Routers are a very economical option that's easy to use, reliable, and even has decent mobile apps. The routers are small and easy to hide...
Abstract: A great wireless router is an essential element of tech life, whether you're building out a smart home or you just want the best experience streaming music and video at home. If you're suffering with low wireless throughput or dead spots in any area of yo...
Samsung's SmartThings Wifi is the best of both worlds. You not only get a reliable mesh Wi-Fi system, but you get the added bonus of the SmartThings ecosystem for home automation. With products from Ring, Schlage, Ecobee, and many more all supported by th...
Published: 2018-11-15, Author: Brian , review by: tomsguide.com
Excellent performance, Creates smart home hub, Small devices, Can use many extensions
Requires two apps, Short range
Small and easy to hide, Samsung's SmartThings Wifi mesh system packs a heavy punch with the ability to move as much data as larger and more expensive devices while keeping tabs on your home's wireless thermostats, door locks and light bulbs. All told, it...
Sleek and clean node design, Plume's adaptive technology is included, Easy to set up
Maxes out at 866Mbps for download and upload, No advanced network controls
Samsung's SmartThings Wifi is an easy way to put a mesh WiFi network in your home, and its built-in smart home connectivity gives you more value for the $279.99 price
Published: 2018-10-08, Author: John , review by: pcmag.com
Easy to install, Doubles as a home automation hub, Supports MU-MIMO data streaming, Strong close-range throughput performance,
Most settings require switching to the Plume app, No QoS settings or anti-malware tools, Middling MU-MIMO performance
The Samsung SmartThings WiFi is a combination mesh system and home automation hub that will bring speedy close-range Wi-Fi to all corners of your home...
Easy to install, Doubles as a home automation hub, Supports MU-MIMO data streaming, Strong close-range throughput performance
Most settings require switching to the Plume app, No QoS settings or anti-malware tools, Limited parental controls, Middling MU-MIMO performance
The Samsung SmartThings WiFi is a combination mesh system and home automation hub that will bring speedy close-range Wi-Fi to all corners of your home...
