Google Nest Thermostat 2020 - Should You Buy?

Google just announced the new 2020 Nest Thermostat, and you may be wondering, "Should I Buy?" At a $130 price tag, and a radically new design Google's new 2020 Nest Thermostat is tempting, however it is missing a few features from previous models like the 3rd Generation Nest Learning Smart Thermostat and the Nest Smart Thermostat E. Watch this video to learn about the new features on the Nest Thermostat 2020, and the features that are missing. These will be available starting on October 30th according to the Amazon store page for this product. It is worth noting that your energy company may give you up to a $75 rebate on this product if you look at the list on the Google Store Page.

Comparing the new Nest Thermostat vs 3rd Generation Nest Learning Smart Thermostat vs Nest Smart Thermostat E reveals that the following features have been removed:
No Smart Learning capabilities, must set schedules and routines instead
No Nest App, must be used through the Google Home app
No rotating dial, replaced with a touch sensitive strip
Not compatible with remote Nest Temperature Sensors
No built in battery, replaced with 2 AAA batteries

Features that are available on the new Nest Thermostat are:
Mirrored screen with display underneath
Available in white, dark gray, light pink and light green
Matching color trim kits available for $15
Google Soli will turn the display on when you are standing near it
Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa compatibility
Can set temperature while away from home and set schedules for cooling and heating when away from house
Will report HVAC problems, and give reminders to change air filters
Can supposedly save 10-15% on energy costs per year
Works with 85% of home HVAC systems

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