MOES Smart Thermostat WiFi Temperature Controller for Water/Gas Boiler Heating, Compatible with Alexa and Google Home
Pros
- Budget-friendly entry point into WiFi heating control
- 5+1+1 day programmable scheduling
- Smart Life/Tuya app plus Alexa and Google Home compatibility
Cons
- App interface less polished than premium rivals
How it compares in Thermostats & Heating Controls
We list 33 thermostats & heating controls products, priced from £35.99 to £229.99. At £47.99 this one is the 4th cheapest of them — 29 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £115.05 and the midpoint is £119.69, so it lands £67.06 below the average.
Its 4.0-star score sits 0.24 below the thermostats & heating controls average of 4.24, with 30 of the 33 rated higher. Its 634 Amazon reviews make it the 18th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,474.
Price position in Thermostats & Heating Controls
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Budget band (£15.41–£79.80), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £49.39 at 4.15 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BudgetThis one | £15.41–£79.80 | 12 | £49.39 | 4.15 |
| Mid-range | £84.99–£138.29 | 12 | £112.53 | 4.28 |
| Premium | £138.29–£229.99 | 12 | £181.98 | 4.32 |
About this product
The MOES Smart Thermostat WiFi Temperature Controller offers a convenient way to manage your home heating system. This device provides full control over your water or gas boiler heating, compatible with electric heating and water heating systems. It’s designed for homeowners seeking greater comfort and energy efficiency in their homes.
This thermostat supports both manual operation and WiFi connectivity. You can set up custom heating schedules via the Smartphone App, adjusting temperatures remotely wherever you are. It's compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home, allowing voice control integration for added convenience. The device’s programming capabilities include a 5+2 six periods programmable system to suit your lifestyle.
The thermostat features an LCD screen with touch button controls for easy readability, even in low light conditions, offering a temperature accuracy of 0.5°C / 1°F and a temperature setting range from 5-35°C. It operates on 230V at 50/60Hz, with a maximum current of 5A. The device is built to fit many standard water/gas boilers and other heating systems.
The MOES BHT-002-GCLWB thermostat includes a mounting insert and offers a budget-friendly entry point into WiFi heating control. It supports smart scene functionality, allowing for centralized or multi-channel control. Please check compatibility with your existing system before purchasing, as it is designed to work with voltage at 95-240V, 50/60 Hz.
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FAQ
What types of heating systems is this thermostat compatible with?
The MOES Smart Thermostat is designed for compatibility with water/gas boilers, electric heating and water heating systems operating on a voltage of 95-240V at 50/60Hz. It’s suitable for systems utilizing up to a current of 5A.
What size wall space does this thermostat require?
The MOES Smart Thermostat is rectangular in shape and designed for standard wall mounting, fitting into a typical opening for a heating control unit. The dimensions are suitable for most standard installations.
Is the display easy to read in low light conditions?
Yes, the thermostat features a backlit LCD screen with touch buttons that allow for easy reading of temperature settings even in dimly lit rooms. This makes it convenient to adjust the temperature without straining your eyes.
How does this thermostat compare to other WiFi thermostats around £40?
This MOES thermostat offers a good balance of features, including programmable scheduling and smart home compatibility, at its price point. While some premium alternatives may have more polished app interfaces, the core functionality is comparable.
What kind of maintenance does this thermostat require?
The MOES Smart Thermostat requires minimal maintenance – simply clean the LCD screen with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Regular cleaning will ensure optimal performance and readability.
Can I control this thermostat using voice commands?
Yes, the thermostat is compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, allowing you to adjust the temperature via voice commands as part of your smart home setup.
What are the key features of the programmable scheduling?
The thermostat supports a 5+2 six periods programmable system, enabling users to create customized heating schedules for different days and times. This allows for optimizing comfort and energy savings based on individual needs.
Does this thermostat have any safety features?
The device incorporates power-off protection, preventing damage if the electricity supply is interrupted, and includes a date memory function to retain settings when power is lost.
What's the temperature accuracy of this device?
This thermostat offers a temperature accuracy of 0.5°C / 1°F, ensuring precise control over your heating system’s temperature range from 5-35°C.
What materials is the thermostat constructed from?
The MOES Smart Thermostat features a black plastic casing and utilizes an NCT sensor for accurate temperature detection. It's designed for durable use within a standard home environment.
£47.99
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