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Best Thermostats

Which Thermostats performed best in our tests?

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We tested 30 thermostats to determine the best-performing models. Our expert lab technicians tested each Thermostat based on the following criteria:

  • Ease of use
  • Display

Below lists the Thermostats that rated best in each of the tests our experts looked for. Learn about how these tests were performed and find out which Thermostat is rated best when you subscribe.

Consumer Reports Ratings for Best Thermostats

ratingsBest Thermostat for Ease of use
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Denotes ease of setup and making routine adjustments and changes to setback programs, including overrides.


This Thermostat which tested best for Ease of use has the following features: 7 day programmable, Warranty (yrs.) and Graphic display.

ratingsBest Thermostat for Display
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Includes clarity and visibility of information.


This Thermostat which tested best for Display has the following features: 7 day programmable, Warranty (yrs.) and Graphic display.