Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)
By Google Store · smart-home · 2024
Promotional Google Store price observed on 2026-09-24; regular price shown as $279.99.
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Advanced smart thermostat with a borderless display, Soli motion sensing, Google Home integration and Matter support.
The HunterHum Take
Our smart-home starter guide's pick for energy savings: it learns your schedule, includes a Nest Temperature Sensor, and is ENERGY STAR certified - Google cites average savings of 12% on heating and 15% on cooling bills.
Best for: Homeowners building around Google Home and Matter who want the upgrade with the clearest payback.
Skip if: You rent - installation needs landlord approval and HVAC wiring; check your wiring compatibility first either way.
What sets it apart
- 2.7-inch 600x600 borderless LCD with Soli motion sensing
- Matter over Wi-Fi (2.4 and 5 GHz), so it is not locked to one ecosystem
- Sensors for motion, temperature, humidity and ambient light
Read more in our guide: Smart Home Starter Guide 2026