Abode vs Cove Security
Abode Smart Security Kit
Cove Security Essentials Package
System Price
£280
Abode
£240
Cove Security
Monthly Subscription
£0 - £20
Abode
£15 - £25
Cove Security
Sensors Included
4
Abode
5
Cove Security
Cameras Included
No
Abode
No
Cove Security
Detailed Comparison
Understanding System Types
Wireless Systems
Wireless security systems use radio frequency to communicate between components, offering easier installation and flexibility to relocate. They are great for existing homes and renters.
Wireless Systems
Wireless security systems use radio frequency to communicate between components, offering easier installation and flexibility to relocate. They are great for existing homes and renters.
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Monitoring Options Compared
Hybrid Monitoring Monitoring
Hybrid monitoring offers the flexibility to switch between self-monitoring and professional monitoring as needed, giving you control over when to activate paid services.
Key Benefits:
- Flexibility to activate professional monitoring when needed
- Cost-effective balance of security and control
- Adaptable to changing security needs
Professionally Monitored Monitoring
Professionally monitored systems are connected to monitoring centers with trained staff who respond to alerts and can dispatch emergency services when needed, providing 24/7 protection.
Key Benefits:
- 24/7 monitoring by trained professionals
- Faster emergency service dispatch
- Potential insurance discounts
Smart Home Integration
Abode Integration
Compatible with: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Z-Wave, Zigbee
What you can do:
- Control your security system with voice commands
- Create automated routines with other smart devices
- Receive notifications across all your smart devices
Cove Security Integration
Compatible with: Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
What you can do:
- Control your security system with voice commands
- Create automated routines with other smart devices
- Receive notifications across all your smart devices
Our Recommendation
Based on our comparison, here's our recommendation:
Abode Smart Security Kit is best for:
- Smart home enthusiasts who want integrated automation
- Renters or those wanting a non-invasive installation
Cove Security Essentials Package is best for:
- Homeowners wanting maximum peace of mind with 24/7 monitoring
- Smart home enthusiasts who want integrated automation
- Renters or those wanting a non-invasive installation
- Larger homes with many entry points needing coverage