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Schlage Encode vs Wyze Palm Lock
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Key differences between Schlage Encode and Wyze Palm Lock
A summary of selected recorded differences between these door locks. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
- Motion Detection (video): Schlage Encode — No; Wyze Palm Lock — Yes (Millimeter wave radar presence detection for battery saving).
- Backup Battery (power): Schlage Encode — No; Wyze Palm Lock — Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port.
- Battery Type (power): Schlage Encode — 4x AA; Wyze Palm Lock — Built-in.
- 12 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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These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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Alerts
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Indicator on the touchscreen and in the app
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Built-in alarm for door movement and forced entry
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
Automatic Lock
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Auto-lock with selectable time delay, or off
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
Built-in gyroscope detects the door closing and locks automatically
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
Connectivity
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
Features
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
One-time guest codes
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
Integrations
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Works with Key by Amazon and Ring devices
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Official Home Assistant Schlage integration, which covers the Wi-Fi Encode line through the Schlage Home API
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
Lock System
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Up to 100 access codes on a fingerprint-resistant touchscreen
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
Illuminated anti-peep keypad, up to 50 codes
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
One physical backup key included
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
Mechanical key backup
- Schlage Encode
- Yes
Catalog note
Lock and unlock from anywhere with the Schlage Home app
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
Built-in Wi-Fi, manage via the Wyze app
Power
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port
- Schlage Encode
- 6 months
- Wyze Palm Lock
- 6 months
- Schlage Encode
- 4x AA
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Built-in
Sensors
- Schlage Encode
- Not recorded
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
Video
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Yes
Catalog note
Millimeter wave radar presence detection for battery saving
- Schlage Encode
- No
- Wyze Palm Lock
- No
- Schlage Encode
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Wyze Palm Lock
- Not recorded
| Specification | Schlage Encode | Wyze Palm Lock |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteIndicator on the touchscreen and in the app | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
YesCatalog noteBuilt-in alarm for door movement and forced entry | Not recorded | |
| Automatic Lock | ||
YesCatalog noteAuto-lock with selectable time delay, or off | YesCatalog noteBuilt-in gyroscope detects the door closing and locks automatically | |
| Not recorded | No | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
| Not recorded | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Not recorded | YesCatalog noteOne-time guest codes | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Integrations | ||
YesCatalog noteWorks with Key by Amazon and Ring devices | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteOfficial Home Assistant Schlage integration, which covers the Wi-Fi Encode line through the Schlage Home API | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Lock System | ||
| No | No | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteUp to 100 access codes on a fingerprint-resistant touchscreen | YesCatalog noteIlluminated anti-peep keypad, up to 50 codes | |
YesCatalog noteOne physical backup key included | YesCatalog noteMechanical key backup | |
YesCatalog noteLock and unlock from anywhere with the Schlage Home app | YesCatalog noteBuilt-in Wi-Fi, manage via the Wyze app | |
| Power | ||
| No | Secondary battery + USB-C emergency port | |
| 6 months | 6 months | |
| 4x AA | Built-in | |
| Sensors | ||
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Video | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | YesCatalog noteMillimeter wave radar presence detection for battery saving | |
| No | No | |
| 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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