ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium
The ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium features a built-in air quality monitor, Siri and Alexa voice control, and a Zinc alloy faceplate with a vibrant touchscreen display. It includes one SmartSensor for monitoring temperature in a second room, ensuring comfort where you spend the most time. The built-in speaker and microphone work as a smart speaker for voice commands, music, and intercom. Geofencing automatically adjusts temperature when you leave and return. Saves up to 26% on heating and cooling costs for Canadian homes.
Read on Celmin Magazine →Pros
- + Air quality monitor
- + Built-in Alexa and Siri
- + Radar occupancy sensing
- + Beautiful design
- + Energy savings reports
Cons
- - Expensive
- - Requires C-wire or adapter
- - App can be slow
Key Specs
- Dimensions
- 10.9 x 10.9 x 2.5 cm
- Weight
- 195g
- Display
- 3.5 inch touchscreen
- Sensors
- Temp, humidity, occupancy, air quality
- Protocol
- WiFi, Matter
- Compatible
- Alexa, Google, HomeKit
Our Verdict
The most feature-rich smart thermostat available. The built-in air quality monitor and radar occupancy sensing justify the premium over Nest.
Best For
Homeowners who want the most advanced thermostat with air quality monitoring, energy savings, and multi-platform voice assistant support.
How It Compares
| Spec | ecobee Smart Thermostat Premium | Philips Hue White & Color Starter Kit | Lutron Caseta Smart Dimmer Switch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ~C$340 | ~C$185 | ~C$88 |
| Display | 3.5 inch touchscreen | — | — |
| Sensors | Temp, humidity, occupancy, air quality | — | — |
| Protocol | WiFi, Matter | Zigbee 3.0 | Clear Connect RF |
| Compatible | Alexa, Google, HomeKit | Alexa, Google, HomeKit, Matter | Alexa, Google, HomeKit |
| Colors | — | 16 million | — |
| Lumens | — | 800 | — |
| Bulb Type | — | A19 E26 | — |
| Load | — | — | 150W LED, 600W incandescent |
| Neutral Wire | — | — | Not required |
