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Google Nest Thermostat vs Honeywell Home T9

Google Nest's $99 model meets Honeywell Home's $169 model. We tally wins category by category, then call a verdict.

Our recommendation

The Honeywell Home T9 wins on more spec categories (4–0), but the Google Nest Thermostat undercuts it by $70. Choose the Honeywell Home T9 for performance, the Google Nest Thermostat to save.

Google Nest Thermostat: 0 category wins Honeywell Home T9: 4 category wins

Side by side

Google Nest Thermostat

$99

Honeywell Home T9

$169

HVAC compatibility

Conventional, single and two-stage forced air

Conventional, heat pump, multi-stage

Stages supported

3Win

Remote sensors

YesWin

Smart home

Alexa, Google

Alexa, Google, SmartThings

Geofencing

Yes

Energy reports

Yes

Display

Mirrored LCD with touch strip

Backlit touchscreen

C-wire required

Yes

NoWin

Works without C-wire

YesWin

Google Nest Thermostat

Google smarts and clean design at an entry-level price for everyday homes.

Buy on Amazon → Buy from Google Nest →

Honeywell Home T9

Smart room sensors that track motion and temperature to comfort the rooms that matter.

Buy on Amazon → Buy from Honeywell Home →

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