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Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) vs Wyze Palm Lock

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Key differences between Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) and Wyze Palm Lock

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): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — Yes; Wyze Palm Lock — No.
Apple Home (integrations): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — Yes; Wyze Palm Lock — No.
Matter (integrations): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — Yes (Matter over Thread); Wyze Palm Lock — No.
SmartThings (integrations): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — Yes; Wyze Palm Lock — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Thread (connectivity): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — Thread Border Router required; Wyze Palm Lock — No.
Backup Battery (power): Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) — No; Wyze Palm Lock — Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port.

Information still to confirm

13 of 45 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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Option 1 · Nuki

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Wyze

Wyze Palm Lock

Last updated October 2026

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What the catalog tells us

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8differences with recorded values for every device

13rows with missing or unspecified information

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Apple Home

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)Yes
Wyze Palm LockNo

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Matter

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)Yes
Wyze Palm LockNo

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Reading layout

Alerts

Door Lock Unlock

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

Low Battery Alert

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

Multiple Unlocking Failure Alert

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Tamper Proof Alert

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Automatic Lock

After Door Closed

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
Built-in gyroscope detects the door closing and locks automatically

Away

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Geolocation

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Catalog note
Auto Unlock opens the door as you arrive
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

5 GHz Wi-Fi

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Bluetooth

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Other

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Thread

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Thread Border Router required
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Z Wave

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Zigbee

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Features

Anti Peep Password

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

Doorbell

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Emergency Fingerprint

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

One Time Password

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
One-time guest codes

Periodic Password

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Integrations

Alexa

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

Apple Home

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Google Home

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes

Home Assistant

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Matter

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Catalog note
Matter over Thread
Wyze Palm Lock: No

SmartThings

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Lock System

Apple Home Key

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Bluetooth

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Face Recognition

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Fingerprint

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Nfc Tag

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Passcode

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
Illuminated anti-peep keypad, up to 50 codes

Physical Key

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Catalog note
Retrofit lock, keeps your existing key as backup
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
Mechanical key backup

Remote

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, control from anywhere via the Nuki app
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, manage via the Wyze app

Power

Backup Battery

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port

Battery Life

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: 6 months

Battery Type

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Built-in
Wyze Palm Lock: Built-in

Sensors

Open Close

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not recorded
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Video

2k Video

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Customizable Area

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Hd Video

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Internal Storage

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

microSD card slot

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Motion Detection

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: Yes
Catalog note
Millimeter wave radar presence detection for battery saving

Night Vision

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): No
Wyze Palm Lock: No

Range Of Detection

Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition): Not applicable / unspecified
Wyze Palm Lock: Not recorded

Specifications for Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition) versus Wyze Palm Lock
Specification	Nuki Smart Lock (US Edition)	Wyze Palm Lock
Alerts
Door Lock Unlock	Yes	Yes
Low Battery Alert	Yes	Yes
Multiple Unlocking Failure Alert	Not recorded	Not recorded
Tamper Proof Alert	Yes	Not recorded
Automatic Lock
After Door Closed	Not recorded	Yes Catalog note Built-in gyroscope detects the door closing and locks automatically
Away	Yes	No
Geolocation	Yes Catalog note Auto Unlock opens the door as you arrive	Not recorded
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Not recorded
Other	No	No
Thread	Thread Border Router required	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Features
Anti Peep Password	Not recorded	Yes
Doorbell	No	No
Emergency Fingerprint	No	No
One Time Password	Not recorded	Yes Catalog note One-time guest codes
Periodic Password	Not recorded	Not recorded
Integrations
Alexa	Yes	Yes
Apple Home	Yes	No
Google Home	Yes	Yes
Home Assistant	Yes	Not recorded
Matter	Yes Catalog note Matter over Thread	No
SmartThings	Yes	No
Lock System
Apple Home Key	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes	Not recorded
Face Recognition	No	No
Fingerprint	No	No
Nfc Tag	No	No
Passcode	No	Yes Catalog note Illuminated anti-peep keypad, up to 50 codes
Physical Key	Yes Catalog note Retrofit lock, keeps your existing key as backup	Yes Catalog note Mechanical key backup
Remote	Yes Catalog note Built-in Wi-Fi, control from anywhere via the Nuki app	Yes Catalog note Built-in Wi-Fi, manage via the Wyze app
Power
Backup Battery	No	Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port
Battery Life	Not recorded	6 months
Battery Type	Built-in	Built-in
Sensors
Open Close	Not recorded	Not recorded
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	Yes Catalog note Millimeter wave radar presence detection for battery saving
Night Vision	No	No
Range Of Detection	Not applicable / unspecified	Not recorded

Know what’s behind the comparison.

The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.

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