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The verdict
Amazon Basics Smart Dimmer Switch and Remote for
500+ bought last month
GOOD PRICE.
This is a handheld remote that lets you control your Alexa-compatible smart home devices without speaking. It's battery-powered and works anywhere in your house, letting you dim lights, play music, adjust thermostats, control blinds, and trigger other smart devices through your Echo hub.
$19.99
Amazon price history via Keepa · checked 46d ago · confirm on Amazon
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The read
What's actually worth knowing.
- You need an Echo device to use this remote since it acts as your smart hub. Without one, the remote won't work.
- It's completely wireless and portable, so you can control your smart home from any room without being near a wall outlet or switch.
- Setup takes just a few minutes through the Alexa app after you pop in the battery that comes with it.
As of Sep 1, the Amazon Basics Smart Dimmer Switch and Remote for is a good price at $19.99 — versus a $18.89 typical price and a $13.71 12-month low, based on Amazon's own price history.
Its price this year
Right about its usual price — no games.
Prices from Amazon.com · Data sourced from Keepa
The specs
Down to the details.
- Dimensions
- 3.3 × 1.4 × 0.5 in
- Weight
- 0.06 lb
- Colour
- White
- Size
- Small
- In the box
- Battery, Battery tool, User Manual