Lux Kono Smart
Customizable, swappable faceplates and HomeKit support in an affordable smart package.
At a glance
Pros
- + Swappable decorative faceplates
- + Supports HomeKit, Alexa and Google
- + Works without a C-wire
- + Affordable price
Cons
- − Basic app with limited features
- − No remote sensors or energy reports
Our verdict
The Lux Kono offers swappable decorative faceplates and full HomeKit, Alexa and Google support at a budget price. Its app is basic, but the design flexibility and ecosystem reach are unusual at this cost.
Full specs
| HVAC compatibility | Conventional, single-stage forced air |
|---|---|
| Stages supported | 1 |
| Remote sensors | No |
| Smart home | Alexa, Google, HomeKit |
| Geofencing | Yes |
| Energy reports | No |
| Display | Backlit LCD |
| C-wire required | No |
| Works without C-wire | Yes |
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