Netatmo Connected Smart Energy Saving Thermostat, WiFi, Compatible with Individual Boilers
Pros
- Auto-Adapt learns your home's heating behaviour to save energy
- Works with Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Apple HomeKit
- Weekly schedule and holiday mode controlled entirely via the app
Cons
- Requires a compatible individual boiler and a live/neutral wire
- Advanced history features are tied to the Netatmo app
How it compares in Thermostats & Heating Controls
We list 33 thermostats & heating controls products, priced from £35.99 to £229.99. At £132.62 this one is the 22nd cheapest of them — 11 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £115.05 and the midpoint is £119.69, so it lands £17.57 above the average.
Its 4.3-star score sits 0.06 above the thermostats & heating controls average of 4.24, with 6 of the 33 rated higher. Its 312 Amazon reviews make it the 24th 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 Mid-range band (£84.99–£138.29), which holds 12 of 36 products and averages £112.53 at 4.28 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £15.41–£79.80 | 12 | £49.39 | 4.15 |
| Mid-rangeThis one | £84.99–£138.29 | 12 | £112.53 | 4.28 |
| Premium | £138.29–£229.99 | 12 | £181.98 | 4.32 |
About this product
The Netatmo Connected Smart Energy Saving Thermostat offers intelligent heating control for your home. This device is designed to help you manage your energy consumption and maintain a comfortable temperature throughout your property. It’s suitable for homeowners looking to optimise their heating schedules and benefit from convenient remote control options.
This thermostat features an Auto-Adapt function which learns the behaviour of your home, taking into account outdoor temperatures and insulation levels to ensure the desired room temperature is consistently maintained. You can adjust settings via a graphical display or through compatible voice assistants including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. The thermostat connects wirelessly using Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) and operates on three AAA batteries included in the packaging.
Installation is quick, taking less than an hour, and compatibility extends to most types of boiler, regardless of whether you use electricity, gas, fuel oil, wood or a heat pump. The device offers flexible control options – via a push button, smartphone app, or voice commands – and includes features such as programmable schedules and Away/Frost Protection modes for added convenience.
Please note that the Netatmo Connected Smart Energy Saving Thermostat is designed to work with an individual boiler and requires a live/neutral wire connection. Advanced history features are accessed through the dedicated Netatmo app. The device itself measures temperature from 0°C to 50°C (± 0.1°C) and has dimensions of 2.2D x 8.3W x 8.3H centimetres, weighing 0.8 Kilograms and features a glossy white finish.
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FAQ
What types of boilers is this thermostat compatible with?
The Netatmo Smart Thermostat is compatible with most standard boiler types, including those using electricity, gas, fuel oil, wood, or heat pumps. It’s designed to work with individual boilers and requires a live/neutral wire connection for optimal functionality.
What materials is the thermostat made from?
The thermostat casing is constructed from metal with a glossy finish. The internal components utilise standard electronic elements within a compact design.
How does the Auto-Adapt feature work and what impact does it have on energy usage?
The Auto-Adapt feature continually monitors outdoor temperature and your home's insulation to adjust the heating schedule, ensuring your home maintains the desired temperature efficiently. This helps optimise energy consumption by reacting to changing conditions.
What size is the thermostat unit itself?
The Netatmo Smart Thermostat measures 2.2 centimetres in depth, 8.3 centimetres in width and 8.3 centimetres in height.
Does it require any specific wiring or installation expertise?
Installation typically takes less than an hour and is designed to be straightforward. However, a live/neutral wire connection is necessary for operation with most boilers.
What voice assistants does the thermostat integrate with?
The Smart Thermostat offers compatibility with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Google Assistant, allowing for remote control via voice commands or through dedicated apps.
How does this compare to other smart thermostats in a similar price range?
This Netatmo model includes features such as Auto-Adapt and integration with multiple voice assistants, offering a comprehensive solution. Some alternatives may lack these advanced functionalities or require additional accessories.
What is the power source for the thermostat?
The thermostat operates on three AAA batteries which are included in the packaging. This provides reliable operation without requiring a constant mains connection.
Are there any specific maintenance requirements?
Cleaning the display with a soft, dry cloth is recommended to maintain its clarity. The device requires no other regular maintenance beyond battery replacement when needed.
What does the graphical temperature display show?
The graphical temperature display shows the current room temperature and allows for easy visual monitoring of the heating settings.
£132.62
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