The ecobee
Lite Smart EB-STATE3LT-02 is part of the
Thermostats test program at
Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Smart Thermostat
models like the Lite Smart EB-STATE3LT-02 are rated on multiple criteria, such as those
listed below.
Manual operation:
A higher score indicates better on-device access to controls. This rating evaluates how easily you can use the device’s built-in interface to manage key functions, such as setting schedules, adjusting set points, managing users, and controlling connectivity.
Smart IQ:
An evaluation based on the smart features and functions associated with thermostats. Considers things like messaging, reporting, features controlled remotely via a mobile device, occupancy sensing and learning.
Automation:
The ability for a thermostat to operate without input from the user.
