Our Overall Score:
8.4/10
Thanks for stopping by to read our NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm review. Here we’ll take a look at a range of the key features, benefits, positives and negatives to help you decide if NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm is right for you, or if you should be looking for a different product in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category.
Latest price search at Currys PC World: £94.99
You are here of course to read as many reviews of NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm as you can. We’ve searched the web to pull together a list of retailers that are offering NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm and have lots of good detailed customer reviews. Simply click the “View Reviews” button below to read those customer reviews.
There are many factors that we consider when buying, and reviewing products like NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm. In this review we will take the 4 main considerations and look at how they stack up against the competition, be it other products from the same brand, Google or alternative products in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category. The 4 factors that we’re going to explore now are, Quality, Price, Reviews and the overall score.
Quality of NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm scores 8.8/10 for quality in our review.
Quality is a very important factor when it comes to buying any product, but it’s particularly important with Smart Smart security and CCTV. It’s never going to be easy to get a real feel for the quality of a product without being able to see or even test it.
This is why it’s so important to read lots of customer reviews, where you will be able to get an understanding from many of the customers of NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm, just how good it is, in terms of quality. Take your time to read through the reviews looking for specific comments about the quality. It’s worth spending time looking for reviews from customers that have owned the product for some time as that will give you a really good idea of the product’s durability.
Our best advice for checking out the quality is reading reviews, but also use some of these to help you get an idea of the quality:
- Price: The old saying “you get what you pay for” is a good indication as to how good quality you should expect from a product.
- Specification: Check out the specs for NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm and see how they compare to your expectations and other products.
- Brand: Some brands are known for delivering amazing quality products, it’s a case of trying to find the Rolex equivalent for Smart Smart security and CCTV, but at a realistic and reasonable price.
- Previous experience: Have you ever owned any Smart Smart security and CCTV? Think about your experience of the product and how good it was. What brand was it? How much was it? What was it made from? All of these can help you when considering your options.
Price analysis
NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm scores 8.2/10 for price in our review.
Price is normally the most important factor when considering a purchase. Especially when you’re shopping online, it’s really easy for us to shop around now so we can easily compare prices of the same product against many retailers with just a few clicks. In fact here at Review Pros we do that leg work for you, by comparing many different retailers to find you the best price. But price is also a big factor for which product we choose too, not just which retailer.
To give an example, the most expensive product that we found in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category was £1048, whilst the cheapest we found was £6 so there’s a significant variance in the prices that different products are available for. For this reason we always recommend that you set yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a product. It’s easy to get carried away and buying a much more expensive product than you really need, but setting a budget will help to avoid this.
As part of our price analysis we’re going to break the price of NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm down and compare it and analyse it in the following ways.
- Compare to other products in the same category
- Compare to other products from the same brand
- Compare to other products that fit both of the above (the same category and the same brand)
Prices of products in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category
Here we’re going to look at the prices you can expect to pay for products from the Smart Smart security and CCTV category. we’re opted to use Currys PC World for this comparison, as they offered the most competitive prices for NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm.
To start with, we look at the average price of a product in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category. This was £185.54 from the 239 products we found in that category. So NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm actually comes in below average at £94.99.
We then looked at the most expensive product in the category, which was £1048 and the least expensive, which was £6. In total we found that of the 239, 137 were more expensive and 100 were less expensive, some products may have then had exactly the same price as NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm.
Prices of products from Google
Next up, we wanted to look at products from the brand, Google. Again we looked at the average price you can expect to pay for a product from Google, which was £251.87 of the 39 products we found. So NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm price is below average for the brand.
The cheapest product we managed to find from Google was £30 with the most expensive coming in at £1549.
Prices of products from Google and in the Smart Smart security and CCTV category
Then finally on our price analysis we wanted to dig a little deeper by looking at products from Google that sit specifically within the Smart Smart security and CCTV category.
For this we found that the average price was £236.11, making NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm at £94.99 actually below average price.
Then we looked at the highest priced item that falls under this criteria, the price of this was £348 with the lowest priced item being £94.99. In total there were 8 items that were more expensive and 0 that was less expensive.
Reviews of NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm scores 8.3/10 for customer reviews in our review.
Perhaps one of the most important steps in choosing a product that you’re going to be buying online, is reading reviews. The more reviews you can read the better. Take your time to look through a range of different reviews, both good and bad as these will really give you the best insight into how good NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm is.
Overall score
NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm scores 8.4/10 overall in our review.
This part of the review takes the various scores for quality, price and customer reviews and combines them in order to provide you with one simple score to help you determine how good the product is overall. This score can then easily be compared to other products and be used as a benchmark.
There are of course many alternative products from Google so feel free to take a look at some of the alternatives, but in the meantime check out the many reviews for NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm by clicking the View Reviews button at the bottom of your screen.
Additional information: NEST Protect 2nd Generation Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
- Brand: Google
- Model Number: 2nd
- Heads-Up: spoken warning for smoke & carbon monoxideSends you a notification if alarm is triggeredTests itself every nightCompatible with iOS / Android
- EAN: 854448003716
- Description: Top features: – Reactive monitoring helps to keep your home safe – Smartphone alerts let you know what’s going on – No more annoying alarms Reactive monitoringYour safety matters. That’s why the Nest Protect Second Generation Wireless Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm is the first smoke alarm that can detect any type of fire.The Split-Spectrum Sensor inside the alarm analyses two different light wavelengths to recognise both slow- and fast-burning fires.This smoke and CO2 alarm tests itself constantly, so you won’t need to worry. You can see it’s working at a glance – it provides a green glow when all of your Nest Protect alarms have tested themselves.Smartphone alertsYou should always be in the know, so the Nest Protect has a Heads-Up early warning function. It sends you a message on your smartphone or tablet it detects smoke, or if carbon monoxide levels are rising, so you can take action.The alarm has yellow lighting when it detects danger, and speaks with a human voice to let you know what’s going on. If you have more than one Nest Protect, they will all speak at once.No more annoying alarmsFed up with steam in the kitchen setting off your smoke detector? The Nest Protect Alarm knows the difference between steam and an emergency situation, so you can expect fewer false alarms.If you’ve burnt the toast and set off the alarm, you can use the app to silence the alarm – there’ll be no more wafting a tea towel at your smoke detector.The alarm is wireless, which means you can place it wherever you need it.
- Product ID: 3350997779
