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Eufy FamiLock E32 vs Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X

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Key differences between Eufy FamiLock E32 and Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X

A summary of selected recorded differences between these door locks. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices

Away (automatic lock): Eufy FamiLock E32 — No; Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — Yes (Away Mode disables every unlock method except the master code).
Apple Home (integrations): Eufy FamiLock E32 — Yes (Via Matter); Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — No.
Matter (integrations): Eufy FamiLock E32 — Yes (Matter over Thread (official eufy product page FAQ)); Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — No.
SmartThings (integrations): Eufy FamiLock E32 — Yes (Via Matter); Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Thread (connectivity): Eufy FamiLock E32 — Thread Border Router required (Matter runs over Thread, so a Thread border router such as a HomePod mini or Apple TV 4K is needed for Matter control (official eufy FAQ)); Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — No.
Battery Type (power): Eufy FamiLock E32 — 8 AA; Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X — 8x AA.

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Option 1 · Eufy

Eufy FamiLock E32

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Philips

Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X

Last updated October 2026

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Apple Home

Eufy FamiLock E32Yes
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242XNo

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Matter

Eufy FamiLock E32Yes
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242XNo

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Alerts

Door Lock Unlock

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Real-time notifications and event history in the eufy app
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Real-time alerts plus a full access history in the app

Low Battery Alert

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Low-battery alerts through the app (official eufy FAQ)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Multiple Unlocking Failure Alert

Eufy FamiLock E32: Not recorded
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Not recorded

Tamper Proof Alert

Eufy FamiLock E32: Not recorded
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Not recorded

Automatic Lock

After Door Closed

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Countdown auto-lock, with customizable timing from 2 seconds to 5 minutes (official eufy FAQ)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Timed auto-lock from 10 to 180 seconds, there is no door sensor

Away

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Away Mode disables every unlock method except the master code

Geolocation

Eufy FamiLock E32: Not recorded
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, no bridge required (official eufy product page and Amazon listing)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, no hub required, 2.4GHz only

5 GHz Wi-Fi

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Bluetooth

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Matter runs over Thread, which uses Bluetooth Low Energy for commissioning
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Other

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Thread

Eufy FamiLock E32: Thread Border Router required
Catalog note
Matter runs over Thread, so a Thread border router such as a HomePod mini or Apple TV 4K is needed for Matter control (official eufy FAQ)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Z Wave

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Zigbee

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Features

Anti Peep Password

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Anti-Peep Passcode (official eufy product page)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Doorbell

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Emergency Fingerprint

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

One Time Password

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Temporary passcodes via Access Management in the eufy app
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Periodic Password

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Scheduled passcodes via Access Management in the eufy app
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Integrations

Alexa

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Apple Home

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Google Home

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Home Assistant

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Not recorded

Matter

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Matter over Thread (official eufy product page FAQ)
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

SmartThings

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Via Matter
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Lock System

Apple Home Key

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Bluetooth

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes

Face Recognition

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Fingerprint

Eufy FamiLock E32

Yes

Manufacturer source

Fingerprint access is supported.

Eufy FamiLock E32 manufacturer product page →

Source section: Model-specific product page summary
Model: Eufy FamiLock E32
Region: US manufacturer page; other regional variants are not verified by this source
Firmware: Not specified by this source
Checked: 2026-10-04

Battery life is a manufacturer estimate, not a guaranteed replacement interval.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Self-learning AI fingerprint recognition

Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X

Yes

Catalog note

Stores up to 50 fingerprints

Nfc Tag

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Passcode

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Touchscreen keypad
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Backlit touchscreen keypad, 1 master code plus up to 100 user codes and unlimited one-time codes

Physical Key

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Two keys included, the keyhole is hidden under the fingerprint reader

Remote

Eufy FamiLock E32: Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, no bridge required; control from anywhere in the eufy app
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Yes
Catalog note
Remote lock and unlock over built-in Wi-Fi, no hub needed

Power

Backup Battery

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No
Catalog note
Philips lists emergency powering as not supported

Battery Life

Eufy FamiLock E32

8 months

Manufacturer source

The advertised battery life is up to eight months.

Eufy FamiLock E32 manufacturer product page →

Source section: Model-specific product page summary
Model: Eufy FamiLock E32
Region: US manufacturer page; other regional variants are not verified by this source
Firmware: Not specified by this source
Checked: 2026-10-04

Battery life is a manufacturer estimate, not a guaranteed replacement interval.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X

Not recorded

Battery Type

Eufy FamiLock E32: 8 AA
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: 8x AA

Sensors

Open Close

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Catalog note
Auto-lock is a countdown timer set in the app, with no door-position sensor documented
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Video

2k Video

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Customizable Area

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Hd Video

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Internal Storage

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

microSD card slot

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Motion Detection

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Night Vision

Eufy FamiLock E32: No
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: No

Range Of Detection

Eufy FamiLock E32: Not applicable / unspecified
Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X: Not applicable / unspecified

Specifications for Eufy FamiLock E32 versus Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X
Specification	Eufy FamiLock E32	Philips Wi-Fi Smart Deadbolt DDL242X
Alerts
Door Lock Unlock	Yes Catalog note Real-time notifications and event history in the eufy app	Yes Catalog note Real-time alerts plus a full access history in the app
Low Battery Alert	Yes Catalog note Low-battery alerts through the app (official eufy FAQ)	Yes
Multiple Unlocking Failure Alert	Not recorded	Not recorded
Tamper Proof Alert	Not recorded	Not recorded
Automatic Lock
After Door Closed	Yes Catalog note Countdown auto-lock, with customizable timing from 2 seconds to 5 minutes (official eufy FAQ)	Yes Catalog note Timed auto-lock from 10 to 180 seconds, there is no door sensor
Away	No	Yes Catalog note Away Mode disables every unlock method except the master code
Geolocation	Not recorded	No
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Yes Catalog note Built-in Wi-Fi, no bridge required (official eufy product page and Amazon listing)	Yes Catalog note Built-in Wi-Fi, no hub required, 2.4GHz only
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes Catalog note Matter runs over Thread, which uses Bluetooth Low Energy for commissioning	Yes
Other	No	No
Thread	Thread Border Router required Catalog note Matter runs over Thread, so a Thread border router such as a HomePod mini or Apple TV 4K is needed for Matter control (official eufy FAQ)	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Features
Anti Peep Password	Yes Catalog note Anti-Peep Passcode (official eufy product page)	Yes
Doorbell	No	No
Emergency Fingerprint	No	No
One Time Password	Yes Catalog note Temporary passcodes via Access Management in the eufy app	Yes
Periodic Password	Yes Catalog note Scheduled passcodes via Access Management in the eufy app	Yes
Integrations
Alexa	Yes Catalog note Via Matter	Yes
Apple Home	Yes Catalog note Via Matter	No
Google Home	Yes Catalog note Via Matter	Yes
Home Assistant	Yes Catalog note Via Matter	Not recorded
Matter	Yes Catalog note Matter over Thread (official eufy product page FAQ)	No
SmartThings	Yes Catalog note Via Matter	No
Lock System
Apple Home Key	No	No
Bluetooth	No	Yes
Face Recognition	No	No
Fingerprint	Yes Manufacturer source Fingerprint access is supported. Eufy FamiLock E32 manufacturer product page → Source section Model-specific product page summary Model Eufy FamiLock E32 Region US manufacturer page; other regional variants are not verified by this source Firmware Not specified by this source Checked 2026-10-04 Battery life is a manufacturer estimate, not a guaranteed replacement interval. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note Self-learning AI fingerprint recognition	Yes Catalog note Stores up to 50 fingerprints
Nfc Tag	No	No
Passcode	Yes Catalog note Touchscreen keypad	Yes Catalog note Backlit touchscreen keypad, 1 master code plus up to 100 user codes and unlimited one-time codes
Physical Key	Yes	Yes Catalog note Two keys included, the keyhole is hidden under the fingerprint reader
Remote	Yes Catalog note Built-in Wi-Fi, no bridge required; control from anywhere in the eufy app	Yes Catalog note Remote lock and unlock over built-in Wi-Fi, no hub needed
Power
Backup Battery	No	No Catalog note Philips lists emergency powering as not supported
Battery Life	8 months Manufacturer source The advertised battery life is up to eight months. Eufy FamiLock E32 manufacturer product page → Source section Model-specific product page summary Model Eufy FamiLock E32 Region US manufacturer page; other regional variants are not verified by this source Firmware Not specified by this source Checked 2026-10-04 Battery life is a manufacturer estimate, not a guaranteed replacement interval. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.	Not recorded
Battery Type	8 AA	8x AA
Sensors
Open Close	No Catalog note Auto-lock is a countdown timer set in the app, with no door-position sensor documented	No
Video
2k Video	No	No
Customizable Area	No	No
Hd Video	No	No
Internal Storage	No	No
microSD card slot	No	No
Motion Detection	No	No
Night Vision	No	No
Range Of Detection	Not applicable / unspecified	Not applicable / unspecified

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