Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 vs Yale Assure Lock 2
Verdict: These products serve fundamentally different purposes as a video doorbell versus a smart lock and are not direct substitutes. Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 delivers 1536p video and Bird's Eye View motion per its 2021 specs while Yale Assure Lock 2 emphasizes a 30% smaller form factor and battery power from its 2022 release. Direct comparison is limited by category mismatch.
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 lists at $249 while Yale Assure Lock 2 lists at $160 — Yale Assure Lock 2 undercuts Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 by $89 (56%).
Winner: Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2: 7.5/10
Yale Assure Lock 2: 7/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2 | Yale Assure Lock 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Release Date | 2021-03 | 2022-09 |
| MSRP | 249 | 160 |
| Power Source | Hardwired | 4 AA batteries |
| Smart Features | 1536p HD+ video, 3D Motion Detection with Bird's Eye View, 150° horizontal and 150° vertical FOV | Sleeker 30% smaller design, keyed or keyless options, touchscreen or keypad, Bluetooth or Wi-Fi |
Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2
What works
- 1536p HD+ video resolution
- Advanced 3D motion detection with Bird's Eye View
- Wide 150° horizontal and vertical field of view
What doesn't
- Requires existing doorbell wiring for power
- Higher MSRP at $249
Yale Assure Lock 2
What works
- 30% smaller and sleeker than previous models
- Flexible keyed/keyless and Bluetooth/Wi-Fi configurations
- Battery powered installation without wiring
What doesn't
- No integrated video or camera capability
- Requires periodic battery replacements
Bottom line
Our pick: Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2.
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