Mi Home vs Nest Mobile

Struggling to choose between Mi Home and Nest Mobile? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Mi Home is a Home & Family solution with tags like iot, home-automation, xiaomi.

It boasts features such as Control and monitor Xiaomi smart home devices, Create automation rules and schedules, Works with devices like lights, sensors, appliances, cameras etc, Supports voice controls through Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, Remote access and control from anywhere, Customizable dashboard and rooms, Notifications for device status changes, Energy usage monitoring and statistics and pros including Easy to set up and use, Supports wide range of Xiaomi devices, Automation for convenience, Remote access features, Free to use.

On the other hand, Nest Mobile is a Home & Family product tagged with thermostat, temperature-control, remote-access, home-automation.

Its standout features include Remote access and control of Nest thermostats, View live video from Nest cameras, Get notifications if Nest Protect detects smoke/CO, Access History of your Nest devices, Control temperature and fan, Set home/away modes, Works with Android and iOS, and it shines with pros like Easy to setup and use, Intuitive interface, Can control Nest devices from anywhere, View camera feeds remotely, Get important alerts and notifications.

To help you make an informed decision, we've compiled a comprehensive comparison of these two products, delving into their features, pros, cons, pricing, and more. Get ready to explore the nuances that set them apart and determine which one is the perfect fit for your requirements.

Mi Home

Mi Home

Mi Home is a free app developed by Xiaomi to control and manage Xiaomi smart home devices. It allows users to connect multiple devices like smart bulbs, sensors, appliances etc., automate routines, set timers and controls everything from a single user-friendly interface.

Categories:
iot home-automation xiaomi

Mi Home Features

  1. Control and monitor Xiaomi smart home devices
  2. Create automation rules and schedules
  3. Works with devices like lights, sensors, appliances, cameras etc
  4. Supports voice controls through Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
  5. Remote access and control from anywhere
  6. Customizable dashboard and rooms
  7. Notifications for device status changes
  8. Energy usage monitoring and statistics

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

Easy to set up and use

Supports wide range of Xiaomi devices

Automation for convenience

Remote access features

Free to use

Cons

Only works with Xiaomi branded devices

Limited third party integrations

No web app, mobile app only


Nest Mobile

Nest Mobile

Nest Mobile is a mobile app that allows you to control your Nest thermostat and view alerts from Nest cameras from your phone or tablet. It provides remote access and control of Nest devices while on-the-go.

Categories:
thermostat temperature-control remote-access home-automation

Nest Mobile Features

  1. Remote access and control of Nest thermostats
  2. View live video from Nest cameras
  3. Get notifications if Nest Protect detects smoke/CO
  4. Access History of your Nest devices
  5. Control temperature and fan
  6. Set home/away modes
  7. Works with Android and iOS

Pricing

  • Freemium

Pros

Easy to setup and use

Intuitive interface

Can control Nest devices from anywhere

View camera feeds remotely

Get important alerts and notifications

Cons

Requires Nest devices to take advantage of features

Some features require subscription

No web version, mobile-only