ecobee Smart Thermostat Enhanced
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Presence-based automation was praised for adjusting when people leave, restoring comfort, and helping avoid unnecessary heating or cooling.
Pros: Wi-Fi stability, Apple Home/HomeKit support
Cons: utility demand-response support, HVAC system compatibility depth
Presence-based automation depends on optional sensors, but one reviewer described the resulting empty-room energy avoidance as useful.
Pros: temperature accuracy, humidity sensing
Cons: included C-wire adapter, Matter support
One reviewer had a poor experience using the occupancy sensors for Home automations, saying their tests did not work.
Pros: conventional HVAC compatibility, touchscreen responsiveness
Cons: presence-based automation