Here's another installment in our series on the best Christmas gift ideas. This time we have 6 smart home tips for you that are unlimited in price but won't break your wallet. After all, this is a big topic, and given what Samsung has in store for next year, the smart home will be a clear trend.
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SwitchBot Curtain Rod 2
Our first tip is the SwitchBot Curtain Rod 2, a smart robot that turns your curtains into a smart device. Through a mobile application, the robot will allow you to open and close the curtains without having to get up from the sofa. Of course, it is also possible to schedule times when the curtains should open or close by themselves. The robot is compatible with SmartThings platforms, Apple Siri shortcuts, Google Assistant and Alexa. It is sold for 1 CZK.
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You can buy the SwitchBot Curtain Rod 2 smart "curtain" robot here
Meross Smart WiFi LED Strip, 10 m Apple HomeKit
The second tip is the Meross Smart WiFi LED Strip, 10 m Apple HomeKit. It measures 10 m, is self-adhesive and dimmable and allows you to set the light temperature and the flashing effect. It is cross-platform compatible Apple HomeKit, SmartThings, Google Assistant and Alexa and costs CZK 1.
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Smart LED strip Meross Smart WiFi LED Strip, 10 m Apple You can buy HomeKit here
Yeelight Ceiling Spotlight (one bulb)-white
The third tip is the smart ceiling light Yeelight Ceiling Spotlight (one bulb)-white. It is made of aluminum, metal and plastic, has a color temperature of 2700-6500 K and can rotate up to 350° horizontally and 90° vertically. It fits into a GU10 socket and a bridge is required to use all its functions. It is compatible with the SmartThings, Google Assistant and Alexa platforms and is sold for CZK 1.
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You can buy the smart ceiling light Yeelight Ceiling Spotlight (one bulb)-white here
Immax NEO LITE E27 9W color and white, dimmable, WiFi, 3 pack
Another tip is the LED bulb Immax NEO LITE E27 9W colored and white, dimmable, WiFi, 3 pack. Its luminous flux is 806 lumens, diameter 60 mm and fits into an E27 socket. Of course, it is possible to set its color and, since it is dimmable, also the intensity of the emitted light. According to the manufacturer, its lifespan is 25 hours. It is compatible with SmartThings, Google Assistant, Alexa, Apple Siri Shortcuts, Tuya and Lidl Home and costs CZK 699.
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You can buy the smart LED bulb Immax NEO LITE E27 9W 3 pack here
SwitchBotBot
Another tip is the SwitchBot Bot Bluetooth home control switch. It is compatible with all rocker switches and buttons of any home appliance, turning it into a smart device at once. It promises easy installation in seconds – just stick the switch next to the button. It is compatible with SmartThings, Google Assistant, Alexa and Apple Siri Shortcuts and is sold for CZK 652.
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You can buy the SwitchBot Bot home control switch here
SwitchBot Contact Sensor
The last tip in our selection today is the SwitchBot Contact Sensor wireless door and window sensor. It works independently or in cooperation with the central unit. It has an integrated motion sensor for detecting entry or exit, while the detection range is up to 5 m, 90 ° horizontally and 55 ° vertically. The sensor can be placed anywhere, such as on the refrigerator, drawers, pet cages or door frames. It is compatible with SmartThings, Google Assistant, Alexa and Apple Siri Shortcuts and costs CZK 399.
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You can buy the SwitchBot Contact Sensor wireless door and window sensor here
