Aqara Smart Lock U100
The standalone US U100 offers keypad, fingerprint and compatible Apple home-key entry.
Best for: Choosing several local entry methods on the specified US lock.
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Aqara Smart Lock U100 vs Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs PointCentral
Compare Aqara Smart Lock U100 vs Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs PointCentral for locks and guest entry. Check the exact lock model, how to get in if it fails, and any extra device or paid plan you need.
Overview
Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock
Halo Touchscreen offers scheduled keypad codes and remote app control without a hub.
Best for: Set guest and cleaner keypad codes by hand.
PointCentral
The vendor offers guest and staff access tools and monitoring for linked devices.
Best for: Reviewing access across units and shared areas, if your setup qualifies.
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| What matters to you |  Aqara Smart Lock U100Smart access |  Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart LockSmart access | PointCentralSmart access |
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| Score | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring | STRCompare scoring |
| Properties | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. |
| Overview | Consider U100 if you want local entry by keypad, fingerprint or compatible Apple home key. This profile covers the US Gray standalone SDL-D01 U100. It is not a kit. To manage Aqara Home passwords from a distance, buy a compatible Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub separately. The lock price is only part of that setup. | Consider Halo Touchscreen if you plan to manage keypad access for guests and cleaners by hand. This profile covers 939 WIFI TSCR15 in Satin Nickel. Halo Touch, Select and Select+ are separate models. The vendor describes scheduled codes and remote app control without a hub. Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock. Check the final price and any extra costs before buying. Automatic code creation from bookings or a PMS is not confirmed. | PointCentral offers tools for guest and staff access and monitors linked devices. Its dashboard covers units, site borders and shared areas. It uses digital access details and logs events. These are vendor claims. Safety and performance are not independently confirmed. Whether new customers with 1–10 properties qualify is not confirmed. The stated setup minimum may exclude them. |
| Plans and add-ons | Standalone U100 · add-on One Gray/Silver U100 lock. A supported remote hub, NFC accessory, taxes and installation cost extra. Compatible Aqara remote hub · add-on Remote Aqara Home password management needs a supported hub. Its exact price is unknown. | Halo Touchscreen 939 WIFI TSCR15 · add-on Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock. Check the final price and any extra costs before buying. Taxes and installation are separate. Check any service charges. | Platform Ask for a quote for setup, hardware and ongoing fees. OwnerRez previously reported a 15-property minimum for new setups. The current rule is unconfirmed. |
| Price and how you pay | Standalone U100: USD 189.99/lockPrice per hardware item Plan prices and conditionsStandalone U100: USD 189.99/lock Price per hardware item One Gray/Silver U100 lock. A supported remote hub, NFC accessory, taxes and installation cost extra. This price covers one device, managed door or service unit. Your required quantity and total cost are not confirmed. Standalone U100: Standalone U100: USD 189.99/lock Price per hardware item One Gray/Silver U100 lock. A supported remote hub, NFC accessory, taxes and installation cost extra. This price covers one device, managed door or service unit. Your required quantity and total cost are not confirmed. Compatible Aqara remote hub: Price not confirmed Remote Aqara Home password management needs a supported hub. Its exact price is unknown. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. | Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen: USD 208 per lock Plan prices and conditionsSatin Nickel Halo Touchscreen (939 WIFI TSCR15): USD 208 per lock. Check the final price before buying. Taxes, installation and any service charges are separate. Your total depends on how many locks you need. | Platform: Contact the provider for a quote. Plan prices and conditionsPlatform: Contact the provider for a quote. Ask for setup, hardware and ongoing fees in your quote. OwnerRez previously reported a 15-property minimum for a new setup. We could not confirm whether that limit still applies. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. Platform: Contact the provider for a quote. Ask for setup, hardware and ongoing fees in your quote. OwnerRez previously reported a 15-property minimum for a new setup. We could not confirm whether that limit still applies. We do not know how many locks or doors you need, or the exact price. Property count alone does not tell us how many devices to include. |
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| Review sources | TrustpilotTrustScore 4.3 / 5 · 130 reviews GoogleRating 4.7 / 5 (rounded) · 16,118 ratings | GoogleRating 3.5 / 5 · 130 reviews | |
| 01 / Guest access | |||
| Product type Choose locks, software to control entry or a managed service. | Available U100 replaces a US deadbolt. This is the lock alone, without a hub kit. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| Available Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi replaces your deadbolt. Touch and Select are different models. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Available Manage property access and connected devices online. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Scheduled access codes Create entry codes for the dates of each stay. | With conditions Create temporary and one-time passwords. Remote setup needs an Aqara Zigbee hub. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Create up to 250 codes in the app. Set dates, weekday times or one use within 24 hours. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions Set when guests and staff can get in. Connecting your property software depends on the service you use. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Remote management Internet, a bridge device or a plan needed for control from afar. | With conditions To manage passwords remotely in Aqara Home, buy a compatible Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub separately. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Built-in Wi-Fi works with the Kwikset app. No hub needed. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions Manage access online. You need supported hardware, a hub and a network connection. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Offline access Ways to get in when the connection is down. | With conditions Generate one-time passwords locally. Fingerprints and PINs also work at the lock. The lock needs power. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel | Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| Access methods Keypad, app, physical key and other documented methods. | With conditions Use a PIN, up to 50 fingerprints, Apple home key or a mechanical key. NFC cards are sold separately. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Unlock with a touchscreen PIN, the Kwikset app or a physical key. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions Use PINs, fobs, access cards or a phone. Options depend on your hardware. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Access logs Entry logs and the requirements for using them. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit) | With conditions The app shows locking, unlocking, battery warnings and entries made with a key. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions See access logs for units, shared areas and outside entry points. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Backup entry Backup options if power or the connection fails. | With conditions Use a mechanical key or supply emergency power through USB-C. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Two mechanical keys supplied Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| 02 / Installation and connections | |||
| Lock compatibility Supported locks or required door hardware. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit) | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel | With conditions Supports Alarm.com products and some Z-Wave devices from other brands. Check the exact model on the current device list. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Door requirements Lock size and rules for fitting it to your door. | With conditions 35–55mm door thickness, 60/70mm backset, 2–10mm door gap Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions 1⅜–2-inch door thickness, adjustable backset; check installation template Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, hubs and anything else you need. | With conditions Bluetooth 5.0, Zigbee 3.0 and NFC; not native Wi-Fi or Thread Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Needs a Wi-Fi router and phone. The Kwikset app does not need a smart-home hub. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions Network needs depend on the lock. Choose supported hardware and check the current device list, platform and hub requirements. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| PMS connections Create codes from bookings. Check connections and fees. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit) | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel | With conditions OwnerRez lists a PointCentral connection. Check that your account can use it and how to set it up. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Smart-home connections Supported home platforms and required accessories. | With conditions Works with Apple Home, Alexa, Google Home and IFTTT. You need the right setup and hub. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Works with Alexa, Google Home and Brilliant after setup. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| Battery and power Battery type and other power needs. | With conditions Uses four AA batteries. The claimed life of up to eight months assumes eight fingerprint unlocks a day. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Four AA batteries included Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| API access What other software can control and who gets access. | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit) | Check this for your exact device and account. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel | Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| 03 / Eligibility and costs | |||
| Property limits Check account limits and how many devices you need. | Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions OwnerRez says new customers need at least 15 properties to get started. Existing customers are exempt. It warns that this rule may change. We could not confirm who qualifies now. Count the devices you need, not just properties. Check whether your account qualifies and get an exact quote. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Plans and add-ons Check the device model and software plan rules. | With conditions Gray or Silver U100 lock. Buy a compatible hub separately for remote access. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel model. Current hardware price not confirmed. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| With conditions Ask for a quote to connect your properties. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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| Hardware cost Price for one device, not a total for all your properties. | With conditions The US store lists the lock alone at USD 189.99. The hub and installation cost separately. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| With conditions Official Satin Nickel Halo Touchscreen 939 WIFI TSCR15 page lists $208.00 per lock. Dollar currency ISO is not confirmed. Taxes, installation and checkout conditions remain separate. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel
| Check this for your exact device and account. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account. |
| Additional fees Plans per device, bridge devices and fitting costs. | With conditions The lock-only offer does not include the hub needed for remote access or an NFC card. Model: SDL-D01 U100 Gray lock-only (not DL-D01D kit)
| Check this for your exact device and account. Model: 939 WIFI TSCR15 Satin Nickel | With conditions Ask for setup, hardware and ongoing service costs. We could not confirm a fixed total for your properties. Details: Ask for a quote and check which devices work with your account.
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Compare locks and guest-entry tools — Aqara Smart Lock U100 vs Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock vs PointCentral
Start at the door. Check whether the lock fits, how guests enter and what happens if power or internet fails. Then check remote control and booking links. A lock, a hub and access software can be separate purchases. Confirm the full setup before relying on automatic guest codes.
Aqara Smart Lock U100: what to consider
Check the model and hub you need. To manage Aqara Home passwords from afar, buy a supported Aqara Zigbee hub separately. The lock price alone does not cover that setup. Read the Aqara Smart Lock U100 profile for its plans and requirements.
Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock: what to consider
Check the exact Halo Touchscreen model. The reviewed page did not confirm codes made from bookings or property software. Plan to manage codes by hand unless your exact setup is verified. Read the Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock profile for its plans and requirements.
PointCentral: what to consider
Ask if your property count qualifies. The vendor describes access logs and device tools; these do not prove safety results. A setup for a few properties was not confirmed. Read the PointCentral profile for its plans and requirements.
Explore all smart access options, how to choose a lock for a US rental, how to plan automatic guest access codes to continue your shortlist.
Common questions
What should I check before choosing between Aqara Smart Lock U100, Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock and PointCentral?
Start with the exact door and lock model. Check the keypad, bridge or hub needed for your chosen booking connection. Decide which system should create and remove guest codes. A compatible brand name alone does not confirm that the full setup will work.
How should I plan backup entry with Aqara Smart Lock U100, Kwikset Halo Touchscreen Wi-Fi Smart Lock and PointCentral?
Check how the exact model lets guests in if the main method fails. Test the guest steps before arrival and arrange local help. A code may work offline but still need an internet link for you to change or remove it.
What backup options does Aqara Smart Lock U100 offer for a flat battery?
Aqara lists a physical key and a USB-C port for backup power. Plan how a guest can reach the backup before the battery runs flat. These methods do not promise entry if there is another fault.
Can I pause a Kwikset Halo Touchscreen guest code without deleting it?
Kwikset says its app can disable a code as well as delete it. It also lets you set date and time schedules. These are app controls; they do not establish that a booking service will change the code for you.
Can PointCentral give staff different access from guests?
Yes. PointCentral describes access by role and time. Its hardware options use codes, fobs, badges, cards or phones. Ask which methods work on your exact doors. The list does not mean each lock supports them all.