Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display (B09BLGDRR5) vs Yale YDM 4109A+ Smart Mortise Door Lock with Fingerprint, PIN, RFID and Key
What separates them
These two differ on 8 recorded specifications. The Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display (B09BLGDRR5) is ₹3,009 dearer.
Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display (B09BLGDRR5) vs Yale YDM 4109A+ Smart Mortise Door Lock with Fingerprint, PIN, RFID and Key
Amazon
Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display (B09BLGDRR5)
₹17,999
Three radios in one wall panel is what makes this worth its price: Zigbee, Thread and a Matter controller, which means it pairs the Zigbee sensors and the Thread devices in this catalogue without any additional hub.
Full details →Yale
Yale YDM 4109A+ Smart Mortise Door Lock with Fingerprint, PIN, RFID and Key
₹14,990
This is the lock the imported retrofit models in this catalogue cannot replace.
Full details →Who the Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display is for
Buy it if: Anyone consolidating Zigbee, Thread and Matter devices behind one wall-mounted controller.
Avoid it if: Anyone outside the Alexa ecosystem, and anyone wanting a portable display -- this is designed to be wall mounted.
Who the Yale YDM 4109A+ Smart Mortise Door Lock with Fingerprint, PIN, RFID and Key is for
Buy it if: Anyone fitting a smart lock to a standard Indian mortise door who wants it to work without any network.
Avoid it if: Anyone expecting remote access out of the box -- the Wi-Fi module is sold separately.
Specifications, side by side
8 of 20 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Amazon Echo Hub 8-inch Smart Home Control Display | Yale YDM 4109A+ Smart Mortise Door Lock with Fingerprint, PIN, RFID and Key |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹17,999 | ₹14,990 |
| Battery life | Not applicable, mains powered | Approximately 12 months in typical use |
| Hub required | This is the hub -- Built-in Zigbee and Thread radios; acts as a Matter controller and Thread border router | Optional -- Bluetooth works standalone; remote access needs the separately sold Wi-Fi module |
| Local control | Partial. Zigbee, Thread and Matter device control is local; Alexa voice commands still require internet | Yes. Fingerprint, PIN, RFID card and mechanical key all work with no network of any kind |
| Power source | Power over Ethernet, or mains with the optional adapter | 8 x AA alkaline cells |
| Protocol | Wi-Fi, Zigbee, Thread, Matter controller, Bluetooth | Bluetooth LE, optional Wi-Fi via the Yale Access module |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty |
| Weather rating | IP20, indoor wall mount | Indoor face IP20; suitable for main doors under a covered entry |
| Works with | Alexa ecosystem; controls Matter and Zigbee devices from any brand | Yale Access app; Alexa and Google via the optional Wi-Fi module |
| Auto-lock | not published | Configurable 5 to 120 seconds |
| Built-in radios | Zigbee, Thread, Matter, Bluetooth LE | not published |
| Camera | None -- unlike other Echo Show devices | not published |
| Display | 8 inch touchscreen, 1280 x 800 | not published |
| Door fit | not published | Indian mortise doors, 35-60 mm thickness |
| Emergency power | not published | 9 V battery contact on the outer face |
| Fingerprint capacity | not published | 20 prints |
| Mounting | Wall mount, flush, with in-wall PoE or adapter power | not published |
| Neutral wire | not published | Not applicable |
| PIN capacity | not published | 20 codes, including one-time and scheduled |
| Thread border router | Yes -- this is what Thread devices such as the Aqara P2 need | not published |
| Unlock methods | not published | Fingerprint, PIN code, RFID card, mechanical key, Bluetooth app |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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