Choose the Wyze Lock Bolt v2 for low-cost Wi-Fi, fast fingerprint entry, and flexible codes. Skip it if you need Matter/HomeKit support, rechargeable batteries, or stronger door-sense behavior.
Best for budget-minded households that want Wi-Fi remote control, fast fingerprint entry, flexible guest access, and a simple Wyze-centered setup without paying premium smart-lock prices.
Not for buyers who require Matter or HomeKit, want rechargeable batteries, depend on door-ajar sensing for auto-lock decisions, or need a more polished third-party ecosystem.
Reviewers describe the Wyze Lock Bolt v2 as a budget smart lock that meaningfully upgrades the original formula: Wi-Fi removes the need for helper devices, fingerprint unlocking is repeatedly praised as fast, and access management, guest codes, logs, and remote control work well. The tradeoff is that this is still a value-focused lock. One review reported a crowded app, failed first onboarding/calibration attempts, no integrated door-ajar sensor, and limited third-party ecosystem support, while other reviews flagged missing Matter/HomeKit support and non-rechargeable AA batteries. The strongest case is convenience per dollar rather than premium hardware breadth.
Compared with other Smart Locks, this product is above average in Hub requirement, Wi-Fi, Value and Price, near average in App, Physical attack resistance, below average in Door-sense, Battery, Smart-home integration (Alexa, Google, Siri, HomeKit, Matter, Thread).
| Attribute | This product | Category average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Door-sense | 1.5 | 3.0 | -1.5 |
| Hub requirement | 5.0 | 3.7 | +1.3 |
| Wi-Fi | 5.0 | 3.7 | +1.3 |
| Battery | 2.5 | 3.8 | -1.3 |
| Value and Price | 5.0 | 3.8 | +1.2 |
| Remote access | 5.0 | 4.0 | +1.0 |
| Keypad | 5.0 | 4.0 | +1.0 |
| Fingerprint | 4.7 | 3.8 | +0.8 |
Choose ULTRALOQ Bolt Fingerprint Smart Lock. It scores 4.3 vs 3.2 for Smart-home integration (Alexa, Google, Siri, HomeKit, Matter, Thread), with a 4.2 overall score.
Choose Desloc D110 Plus Smart Lock. It scores 4.1 vs 2.5 for Battery, with a 4.2 overall score.
Choose Lockin Veno Pro Smart Deadbolt Lock. It scores 4.5 vs 1.5 for Door-sense, with a 4.3 overall score.
Choose Tapo Smart Door Lock DL110. It scores 4.4 vs 3.8 for App, with a 4.4 overall score.
Products reviewers directly compared with this model, grouped into quick takeaways.
Yes. Reviewers highlight built-in Wi-Fi as a major upgrade because it enables remote locking, unlocking, status checks, and monitoring without a hub or doorbell helper device.
The fingerprint reader receives strong praise across reviews. It is described as fast, accurate, and compelling, though one review notes that it still missed occasional scans.
Yes. Multiple reviewers frame the lock as one of the strongest values under $100 because it combines Wi-Fi, fingerprint access, keypad entry, guest codes, and app control.
The main drawbacks are limited third-party ecosystem support, no Matter/HomeKit fit for some buyers, no integrated door-ajar sensor in one review, and reliance on AA batteries rather than rechargeable cells.
Installation is generally presented as DIY-friendly, with included hardware and short setup expectations. However, one hands-on review reported narrow screw holes plus failed first onboarding and calibration attempts.
Yes. Reviews describe it as fitting well into the Wyze ecosystem, including automations and doorbell/camera-linked routines, but broader third-party smart-home support is more limited.
These are a few of the reviews included in our analysis.
Choose the Aqara U400 if you want hands-free UWB unlocking, strong Apple Home integration, and many backup entry methods. Skip it if you dislike bulky smart-lock hardware or need a...
Pros: Battery, Smart-home integration (Alexa, Google, Siri, HomeKit, Matter, Thread)
Choose the Tapo DL110 if you want fast fingerprint entry, strong app control, long battery life, and premium features under a lower price. Skip it if your door/strike alignment is...
Pros: App, Guest Codes and Access
Choose the Wyze Lock Bolt v2 for low-cost Wi-Fi, fast fingerprint entry, and flexible codes. Skip it if you need Matter/HomeKit support, rechargeable batteries, or stronger door-sense behavior.
Pros: Fingerprint, Value and Price
Cons: Smart-home integration (Alexa, Google, Siri, HomeKit, Matter, Thread)
Good if you want one polished lock, camera, and doorbell with excellent fingerprint access. Skip it if short battery life, screen/storm doors, or a narrow camera view would frustrate you.
Pros: Camera and doorbell performance, Installation and Setup
Cons: Keyway quality, Door compatibility (deadbolt fit)