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  • Save energy, brilliantly. Learn the temperatures and choose what you see on the big display, like the time, temp, or weather. Get the right temp in the right spot with the Nest Temperature Sensor. 52°F. Google Home app required.
  • Saves energy while you're away. Adaptive Eco finds an energy-efficient temperature for your home. It sets itself to an Eco temp when you leave, making sure your home is comfortable when you get back. 67°F 60°F. Adaptive Eco requires the Google Home app.
  • The schedule that programs itself. Smart Schedule learns the temps you like. Adjust the schedule from the Google Home app. It suggests small tweaks to help you save. 9:30 AM Schedules Entryway Temperature Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Set Sun Comfort 68 TS 10:10 AM 6:00 AM Eco 56 20 8:30 AM 2 7 5:30 PM Sleep 65 15 10:30 PM + Add event 1 Google Home app required.
  • Looks out for your whole system. System Health Monitor helps catch many issues early. If something needs attention, it can send an alert. Reminds you to change the air filter and more. Google Home 5m Potentially urgent cooling system issue... When the A/C was on between 1:00 PM and 4:00 PM on July 16, your home got 3F warmer. 1 Alerts can notify you of a potential issue with an eligible HVAC system. They're meant to provide helpful information, not an endorsement or representation of any kind about the health of your HVAC system. Alerts aren't intended to replace diagnosis by a qualified HVAC professional.
  • The right temperature, right where you want it. The Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) comes in the box. Put it in any room to help manage hot and cold spots.
  • Compatible Systems | System Type | Number | Supported of Wires | Wiring | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Single stage heating and cooling (with C-wire) | Yes | 5 | Y1,G.W1.R.C | | Single stage heating and cooling (without C-wire) | Yes | 4 | Y1,G.W1.R | | Boiler or furnace only (with C-wire) | Yes | 3 | W1R,C | | Boiler or furnace only (without C-wire) | Yes | 2 | W1R | | Cooling only (with C-wire) | Yes | 4 | Y1.G.R.C | | Cooling only (without C-wire) | Yes | 3 | Y1,G.R | | Heat Pump with Aux Heat (with C-wire) | Yes | 5 | Y1, G, OB, R, W1 (or W2/Aux), C | | Heat Pump with Aux Heat (without C-wire) | Yes | 5 | Y1. G, OB, R, W1 (or W2/Aux) | | Heat Pump with Alternate Heat (with C-Wire) | Yes | 6 | Y1, G. OB, R, W1 (or W2), C | | Heat Pump with Multi-stage Alternate Heat (with C-Wire) | Yes | 7 | Y1, Y2, G, W1, W2, C | | Multi-stage Heating and Cooling | Yes | 6 | Y1, Y2, G, W1, W2, C | | Multi-stage Heat pump with alternate heat | Yes | 7 | Y1, Y2, G, OB, R, W1, W2 | | Proprietary Heat and Cool (with adapter from OEM) | Yes | 4 | 1,2,3,4 | | Proprietary | Yes | 4 | 1,2,3,4 |
  • Control it in the Google Home app. Change the temp or Control your Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) and other compatible smart devices. Works with any Matter-enabled smart home app. 68 ... Dogore - - - . 68 - - - .. Requires Google Home app and working internet and Wi-Fi. Check <https://csa-lot.org/members/> for more information on Matter-certified smart home platforms.
  • It's easy to install yourself. Designed to install in around 40 minutes or less. Follow the step-by-step instructions in the Google Home app. No additional wires are required for most homes. The Nest thermostat is designed to work in most homes without a common (C) wire. Check compatibility at g.co/nest/works and share g.co/est/cwire for details.
  • Clean Energy Made Simple. Energy Shift from Nest Renew can automatically shift your energy use to cleaner or cheaper times. 1 WED 8:30 HUM 40% 73 Raising target temp by T until 9:00 PM to help avoid less clean energy. Energy Shift makes small adjustments to your Nest Learning Thermostat set points which can shift electricity usage from your heating and cooling system. Learn more at support.google.com/googlenest/answer/10975756?hl=en. Only available in areas served by major continental US grids (see g.co/nest/repwr). Prioritize less expensive energy only available for customers on certain electric utility time-of-use rates. Check availability at g.co/nest/retou).
  • Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) Design and display: - Stainless steel housing - Recycled plastic housing? - High-res borderless display - Crisp display with Dynamic Farsight' mirrored glass lens - Customizable home screen - Scheduling - Adapts to your preferences - Guided setup Included accessories: - Nest Temperature Sensor Trim Kit - Energy-saving features - Smart Schedule with Quick Schedule - Savings Finder - Eco Adaptive - Eco Savings Finder - Smart ventilation - Natural heating and cooling - Control it from anywhere with the Google Home app Requirements: - Google Home app required. - Plastic mechanical parts are made with 49% post-consumer recycled material. - Requires compatible HVAC ventilation system. - Remote control and mobile notifications require working internet and Wi-Fi.
  • Save in smarter new ways. 70 70 Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd gen) Compatibility Nest's most compatible thermostat yet, it works without a C wire on most systems Doesn't work with ventilation, humidifier, or dehumidifier systems Works with ventilation, humidifier, and dehumidifier systems Remote comfort sensor 1 sensor included in the box Sold separately Keeps you in control With Smart Schedule, choose from automatic adjustments, suggestions, or user adjustments only No option for suggestions with Auto Schedule No hold option Manual hold option Reacts to outdoor environment New intelligence uses outdoor conditions to help optimize comfort and energy savings Doesn't take outdoor conditions into account
  • What's in the box: 1. Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) 2. Trim plate 3. Thermostat base 4. Steel plate 5. Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) 6. Mounting screws and wiring labels (Not shown)
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  • Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) video 1 minutes 57 seconds
  • Employee Pick: Team Up with Mother Nature and the Google Nest Thermostat video 0 minutes 34 seconds
  • Creator Pick: Seamlessly Manage your Home Temperature and Save the Environment video 0 minutes 30 seconds
  • Expert Review by Chikondi Kamvazaana for Google Nest Learning Thermostat video 1 minutes 05 seconds
  • Google Nest Learning Thermostat feature video video 0 minutes 52 seconds
  • Google Nest Install video 9 minutes 00 seconds

Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Gold

Model:
GA05171-US
SKU:
10732404
Highly rated by customers for:
$307.53

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 544 reviews

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94%would recommend to a friend
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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Really good product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to install work good can control from your phone.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Getting the perfect temperature anytime you need, Paki4u! Thanks for the five stars. madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Nest thermostat

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A little hard to program initially but once set up it’s great!

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      We appreciate you sharing with us, DavidD! madebygoogle

  • Good deal

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Got a pretty good deal on this as it was hard to find at other stored

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      We’re happy you got one, Aryan! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Great

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Awesome device and the new app is much better than the previous model!

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Glad you’re enjoying the upgrade, StewartW! Thanks for being part of the Nest fam. Nest

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Overall a decent product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a good product. But there always its pros and cons. Like instance I don’t like the way of the locking of the device. But overall it’s a great product to use and have.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Thanks for sharing your thoughts with us, SohamS! Nest

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great thermostat

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is a reliable product. Easy installation will buy in the future

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Happy to have you part of the Nest family, Kosta! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    NEST

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works well. Easily set up. Better than older version, no longer getting support.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Thanks for sharing with us, Donnie! Nest

  • Best Buy Employee

    Beautiful thermostat

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    [Employee of bestbuy] Fell in love with the obsidian choice it’s so sleek

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Happy to be a part of your home upgrade, ROBBIEE! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    great product

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Have had this for several months now and love it. Wish I bought it sooner!

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      We say better late than never, AmyD. Happy to have you part of the Nest fam! Nest

  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Review

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Stylish , useful through he smart app. It saves power at the expense of hotter air.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Glad you’re enjoying the Nest Thermostat Gen 4, Mario! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation

    Quick installation

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Perfect for averaging temperature. You can set to sense one room or average both. Installation took 10 minutes. Replaced existing gen 1 nest. I can tell the difference.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      We love to hear about it. Thanks for the review Mamacleaner, we're glad you're enjoying your Nest Thermostat! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    A step-up

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Is working well and is a step-up from my original Nest thermostat

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      A much deserved upgrade! Thanks for sharing with us. madebygoogle

  • Great Product

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good update from the previous generation I had. Excellent features and install guides are great.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Thanks for being part of the Nest family, JohnM! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Temperature control

    Nest Thermostat

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is the best thermostat, saves you money well worth buying. The smart thermostat controls a very comfortable temperature in your home

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      The ultimate win-win, MonicaS. Happy to have you part of the Nest fam! madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Great Thermostat

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very happy with the best. I’ve never had a smart thermostat, but I found it very easy to navigate. Installation was very as well.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      Happy the maiden voyage of your Nest Thermostat was smooth sailing, JustinC. Thanks for joining the Nest fam! madebygoogle

  • Quality device

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Huge improvement over the prior nest! I really like the ability to use multiple sensors and the new app (google home) is so much better than the old nest app

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Team
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      The upgrade you deserve, MollyB! Thanks for being part of the Nest family. madebygoogle

  • Pros mentioned:
    Installation

    Easy to install and setup.

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to install and setup. No longer need nest app. Can be setup all through Google home.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Glad everything's been smooth sailing, JereM. Enjoy having the perfect temperature! Nest

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Nedt thetmostat

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Workscas advertised. However, woukd prefer if it still synchronized with Nest app.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Obsidian

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Hey there, user439203. While we’re glad you’re enjoying the Nest Thermostat Gen 4, we understand that there may be a learning curve with the transition from the Nest app to the Google Home app. We’re here to help make that transition as smooth as possible. With the Google Home app you’re able to connect with a wide variety of speakers, cameras, thermostats, lights, and a range of other products, all from one place.

      Check out this article for more information on setting up and discover more features: https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9893532?hl=en

      If you need an extra hand, don't hesitate to reach out to us here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/gethelp Nest

  • Pros mentioned:
    Design

    Nice!

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it! It’s responsive, sleek, bigger than the older version. I was on the fence but this is a great upgrade. I’ve had nest for 8 years so I was due for a change.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Gold

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Google Nest

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased a google nest. Very pkeased with the purchase, Easy to use and economical.

    This review is from Google - Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) with Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) - Polished Silver

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Google Nest Support
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      Thanks for sharing with us, Bobk! Nest

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