At Modern Castle, we assess smart home products with a series of objective and data-driven testing. We focus on the key features, specifications, and general usability related to how much “smarter” it makes your home.
Below you can see a complete list of all smart home products we’ve tested to date.
Table Of Contents
Headphones & Speakers | Smart Lights | Portable Monitor | Smart Thermostat | Smart Plug | Smart Hub | Smart Fan | Smart Window Cleaner | Smart Watch | Sports Action Camera | Best Lists & Comparisons
Headphones & Speakers
| Headphones & Speakers | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Echo Auto | 96% | Read Review |
| iTeknic (IK-BH002) | 96% | Read Review |
| Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation | 95% | Read Review |
| Tenergy T20 Wireless Earbuds | 94% | Read Review |
| Amazon Echo Subwoofer | 93% | Read Review |
| BenQ TreVolo S | 93% | Read Review |
| iTeknic Wireless Earbuds | 93% | Read Review |
Smart Lights
| Smart Lights | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| LIFX Beam Kit | 94% | Read Review |
| LIFX Smart Bulb | 95% | Read Review |
| Novostella Smart LED Bulb | 95% | Read Review |
| Novostella Smart LED Flood Light | 93% | Read Review |
| YEELIGHT Smart RGB LED | 95% | Read Review |
Portable Monitor
| Portable Monitor | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| Auzai Portable Monitor | 95% | Read Review |
| Lepow 15.6″ Portable Monitor | 95% | Read Review |
Smart Thermostat
| Smart Thermostat | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| Ecobee4 | 96% | Read Review |
| Nest | 95% | Read Review |
Smart Plug
| Smart Plug | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| iClever Outdoor | 94% | Read Review |
| Meross Smart Plug | 94% | Read Review |
Smart Hub
| Smart Hubs | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung SmartThings | 95% | Read Review |
| Wink Smart Hub | 93% | Read Review |
Smart Fan
| Smart Fan | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| Nash SmartCool | 92% | Read Review |
Smart Window Cleaner
| Smart Window Cleaner | Score | Review |
|---|---|---|
| HOBOT 198 Cleaner | 93% | Read Review |
Smart Watch
Sports Action Camera
Best Lists & Comparisons
Amazon Echo Dot Gen 1v2v3 Comparison
We explain the differences between the Amazon Echo Dot Gen3 and previous models.
Amazon Echo Plus Gen1 vs Gen2
We examine the differences between the Echo Plus Gen1 and Gen2 models.
Best Smart Ceiling Fan
We compare top-rated smart ceiling fans so you can find the best one for you.
Ecobee3 vs. Echobee3 Lite vs. Ecobee4
We look at each of the Ecobee models features and examine what makes them different
HOBOT 188 vs. 198 vs. 268 vs. 288
We compare the HOBOT models to see which would be the best smart window cleaner for your home.
Wink vs. SmartThings
We look at the differences between the Wink Smart hub, and Samsung’s SmartThings, to see which fits your smart home needs.
Cheapest Way to Soundproof a Room
We discuss different methods of soundproofing a room and their effectiveness.
Portable Air Conditioner Reviews
We test 5 popular portable AC models to help you choose the right one.