Deciding on whether to buy a product like TADO Extension Kit or perhaps TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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TADO Extension Kit vs TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit

TADO Extension Kit specs

TADO Extension Kit
TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit specs

TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit
Type: Smart heating extension kit

Type: Smart radiator thermostat starter kit

Compatibility: – iOS
– Android

Compatibility: – iOS (9 or later)
– Android (Jelly Bean 4.0.3 or later)
– Windows (10 or later)

Compatible app: tado° app

Compatible app: tado° app

Works with: – Apple HomeKit
– Amazon Alexa
– Google Assistant
– IFTTT

Works with: – Apple HomeKit
– Amazon Alexa
– Google Assistant
– IFTTT

Connectivity: WiFi

Connectivity: Internet via bridge

Power: Hardwired to heating system

Power: – Thermostat: AA batteries x 2 (per thermostat)
– Bridge: Mains

FEATURES

FEATURES

1.: Control your heating system

1.: – Control your heating with your phone, tablet, or PC from anywhere
– Adapts to your needs with automatic heating control, schedules, or manual control
– Individually control each radiator for maximum comfort – ideal for communal heating

2.: Works with heating systems that don’t have a thermostat or have a wireless thermostat

2.: – Adapts the heating to your location via geofencing
– Weather forecast integration
– Building characteristics integration learns how fast it takes for your home to heat up and cool down

3.: Can replace existing programmer (UK standard backplate)

3.: – LED display
– Manual control knob

GENERAL

4.: – Easily installed and fitted to old and new radiators
– Works with all heating systems from any manufacturer

5.: Saves up to 31% on heating costs and reduces CO2 emissions

Requirements: tado° Smart Thermostat Starter Kit – v3

GENERAL

Colour: White

Box contents: – tado° Extension Kit
– Connection cable
– Terminal block
– Euroblock connectors
– RAST 5 connectors
– Screws for wall mounting x 2
– Anchors for wall mounting x 2
– Labelling for cables

Colour: White

Dimensions: – Extension kit: 100 x 150 x 28 mm (H x W x D)
– Boxed: 55 x 175 x 175 mm (H x W x D)

Box contents: – tado° Smart Radiator Thermostat x 2
– AA battery x 4
– 6 adapters x 2
– Internet Bridge
– Power adapter
– USB cable
– Ethernet cable

Weight: 210 g

Dimensions: – Thermostat: 78 x 52 mm (W x D)
– Bridge: 89 x 52.5 x 25.5 mm (H x W x D)
– Boxed: 167 x 167 x 75 mm (H x W x D)

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Weight: 1.05 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £59

Price: £99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 5

Review Score: 9.7 / 10

Review Score: 9.4 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy TADO Extension Kit or TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 88 products in the same category as TADO Extension Kit, which is the Smart Smart heating category. Of these 88 products the average price was £137.62, the most expensive was £549 and the cheapest was just £1.5. We then looked at the price of the 88 in the same as the TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit, which of course the average was £137.62, top price was £549 and cheapest £1.5.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Tado and Tado, the average was £62.20 for Tado, £62.20 for Tado. The max for each was £99/£99 and minimum was £49/£49

Price analysis of TADO Extension Kit

Price analysis of TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit

  • TADO Extension Kit
  • Add-on for tado° Smart Thermostat Starter Kit (v3)
  • Works with Apple HomeKit / Google Assistant / Amazon Alexa
  • Control your home’s heating from your smartphone or tablet
  • Want to control your heating but don’t have a thermostat? The tado¬∞ Extension Kit is an add-on for the tado¬∞ Smart Thermostat Starter Kit (v3) and lets you control your heating system. It’s ideal for homes that have a wireless room thermostat or even if you don’t have a thermostat at all.The Extension Kit works as a wireless receiver for your heating system, so you can control your smart thermostat remotely wherever you are. The kit connects directly to your heating system and is easy to install. And if you want to control your hot water too, it can replace your current programmer without the need to do any rewiring.
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  • TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit
  • Control your home’s heating from your smartphone or tablet
  • Includes thermostat x 2 / bridge
  • Works with Apple HomeKit / Google Assistant / Amazon Alexa
  • Individual radiator control for maximum comfort
  • Top features: – Individual radiator control for maximum comfort – tado¬∞ app lets you control your heating from anywhere – Adaptable to your home and the weather – Geofencing technology uses your location to adapt the heating – Simple to setup and replace your existing system Individual radiator controlIdeal for communal homes without control over your boiler, the tado¬∞ Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit lets you control each radiator individually, ensuring each room is a comfortable temperature.tado¬∞ works with smart home voice assistants, including Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri for controlling your heating without your phone. You can also create Applets with IFTTT to connect with other applications and smart devices.tado¬∞ appManaging your heating is easy with the tado¬∞ app which gives you full control from anywhere using your smartphone, tablet, or PC. By using Smart Schedules, automated location-based heating, or manual control, you can help reduce your heating bills.You can also control the temperature straight from the thermostat itself thanks to the LED interface and manual control knob.AdaptableFor more efficient heating, tado¬∞ uses the local weather forecast in real time to control your heating. For example, it will heat less on a sunny day.tado¬∞ learns how fast it takes for your home to heat up and cool down to ensure your heating always starts at the right time.GeofencingSave money by not heating an empty home – tado¬∞ uses geofencing technology to adapt your heating. By using your location, it can start heating up when someone heads home, and turn down when the last person leaves.Simple to setuptado¬∞ Radiator Thermostats are compatible with all standard radiators with thermostatic radiator valves. It can replace an old conventional thermostat without the need for tools – this Starter Kit contains various adapters. Once installed, it’s simple to setup by connecting the Internet Bridge to your home’s router.With insightful reports, you can easily see the temperature and heating activity for your home, helping you make informed decisions on your heating schedule.
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What’s better TADO Extension Kit or TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit?

There are obviously a number of differences between TADO Extension Kit and TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £59 cost of TADO Extension Kit is closer to the expectation you had than the £99 pricep point of TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between TADO Extension Kit and TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that TADO Extension Kit scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas TADO Smart Radiator Thermostat Starter Kit scores 8.8 out of 10 from 5 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Smart Smart heating as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



TADO Extension Kit



Rating:
8.77 out of
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