TCL

Electronics giant entering smart locks with palm vein recognition and 3D face ID technology.

Products: 5Rating: 4.0/5Market: all

Mul-T-Lock

Israeli high-security pioneer under ASSA ABLOY. ENTR retrofit smart lock with app, fingerprint, and patented cylinder technology.

Products: 5Rating: 4.2/5Market: residential

Side-by-Side Comparison

FeatureTCLMul-T-Lock
Products Available5 models5 models
Rating4.04.2
Price Range$12000 – $39999$18000 – $55000
ProtocolsWIFI, BLUETOOTHBLUETOOTH, NONE
Battery Life7 months avg17 months avg
FingerprintAvailableAvailable
KeypadAvailableAvailable
Target Marketallresidential
Price Tiermidpremium

Which Should You Choose?

Choose TCL if...

  • You need WIFI or BLUETOOTH protocol support
  • Your budget is around $12000 – $39999
  • You prioritize the all market segment

Choose Mul-T-Lock if...

  • You need BLUETOOTH or NONE protocol support
  • Your budget is around $18000 – $55000
  • You prioritize the residential market segment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TCL or Mul-T-Lock better for home security?

Both TCL and Mul-T-Lock offer quality smart locks. TCL targets the all market while Mul-T-Lock focuses on residential. Your best choice depends on your specific needs for protocol compatibility, budget, and security features.

Which is more affordable, TCL or Mul-T-Lock?

TCL smart locks range from $12000 – $39999, while Mul-T-Lock ranges from $18000 – $55000. Both brands offer options across different price tiers to match various budgets.

Can I use TCL and Mul-T-Lock locks together?

If both brands support the same protocol (such as Z-Wave or Zigbee), they can coexist on the same smart home hub. Check the protocol compatibility for each specific model before purchasing.

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