Ring vs Yale
Ring Alarm Security Kit
Yale Smart Home Alarm
System Price
£300
Ring
£450
Yale
Monthly Subscription
£0
Ring
£0 - £10
Yale
Sensors Included
4
Ring
5
Yale
Cameras Included
No
Ring
No
Yale
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
Self-Monitored Monitoring
Self-monitored security systems send alerts directly to your smartphone. You will be responsible for monitoring and responding to incidents, but this option eliminates monthly monitoring fees.
Key Benefits:
- No monthly monitoring fees
- Complete control over response actions
- Enhanced privacy with no third-party monitoring
Self-Monitored Monitoring
Self-monitored security systems send alerts directly to your smartphone. You will be responsible for monitoring and responding to incidents, but this option eliminates monthly monitoring fees.
Key Benefits:
- No monthly monitoring fees
- Complete control over response actions
- Enhanced privacy with no third-party monitoring
Smart Home Integration
Ring Integration
Compatible with: Amazon Alexa
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
Yale 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:
Ring Alarm Security Kit is best for:
- Budget-conscious homeowners who want to avoid monthly fees
- Smart home enthusiasts who want integrated automation
- Renters or those wanting a non-invasive installation
Yale Smart Home Alarm is best for:
- Budget-conscious homeowners who want to avoid monthly fees
- Smart home enthusiasts who want integrated automation
- Renters or those wanting a non-invasive installation
- Larger homes with many entry points needing coverage