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Is the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock worth it?

The Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock is recommended with a 7.35/10 consensus score. Experts highlight facial recognition with radar approach unlock is a hands-free path that is not uwb and deepest fallback set here: face, fingerprint, pin genie keypad, and physical key. Best for: Shared households with kids or guests who may not carry a phone.

Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock — Recommended per expert consensus
Recommended
Price Range
$299.00–$317.82
$317.82 listFacial recognition with radar approach unlock
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Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock

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Nicholas Miles · Editor-in-Chief & Methodology Owner

Apple Home Key Biometric Smart Lock

Expert consensus

How we score
07.3/1010

Expert Consensus

Updated this week

Key Features

  • Facial recognition with radar approach unlock
  • Fingerprint reader plus PIN Genie scrambling keypad
  • Built-in 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, no hub required
  • Four independent fallbacks: face, finger, PIN, key

Best For

Shared households with kids or guests who may not carry a phone

What Experts Agree On

What Experts Love

  • Facial recognition with radar approach unlock is a hands-free path that is not UWB
  • Deepest fallback set here: face, fingerprint, PIN Genie keypad, and physical key
  • PIN Genie scrambling keypad defeats shoulder-surfing and smudge attacks
  • Built-in Wi-Fi needs no hub for remote access

Common Criticisms

  • Built-in Wi-Fi only, no Thread, so the control path is cloud-dependent
  • No UWB and no native Home Key Express walk-up
  • Roughly 6-8 month battery on its twin rechargeable packs

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock worth it?

The Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock earns a 7.35/10 consensus score and is rated "Recommended". At $299.00, it is best for Shared households with kids or guests who may not carry a phone. It ranks among the top picks in its category.

How much does the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock cost?

The Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock is priced at $299.00. With a 7.35/10 score and a "Recommended" rating, that price represents a premium ask relative to the ~7.5/10 average for Security products. Prices shift often, so check the live figure before buying.

Who is the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock best for?

The Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock is best for Shared households with kids or guests who may not carry a phone. Experts rate it "Recommended" with a 7.35/10 consensus.

How does the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock compare to other Security options?

Among the Security products we have aggregated, the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock ranks below average with a 7.35/10 score. See our full category comparison for head-to-head details.

Does the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock need a hub or a subscription?

No separate hub is required — it connects over Wi-Fi or your existing network, so there is no extra box to buy.

What are the best alternatives to the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock?

If the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock ($299.00, 7.35/10) is not the right fit, the closest alternatives in Security are Eufy Security S330 Video Doorbell, Ring Video Doorbell 4. Compare them on price, ecosystem support, and expert consensus to find your match.

What are the pros and cons of the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock?

The main strengths of the Lockly Visage Zeno Series Smart Lock are facial recognition with radar approach unlock is a hands-free path that is not uwb and deepest fallback set here: face, fingerprint, pin genie keypad, and physical key. The most-cited downside is built-in wi-fi only, no thread, so the control path is cloud-dependent. Overall, experts rate it "Recommended" with a 7.35/10 consensus score.

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Sources & Methodology

Consensus score based on available data. See how we build consensus scores.

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