Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) vs …
Every smart-home hubs worth comparing against the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) — side-by-side specs, benchmarks, and the full Specdex verdict on each pairing.
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Close matchups (within 3 points)
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
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Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Green
93
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
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Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Yellow
92
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
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Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (White)
92
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Google
Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (Black)
92
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (White)
92
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Roborock
Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra (Black)
92
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Cheaper alternatives
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Nabu Casa
Home Assistant Green
93
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Aqara
Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (White)
88
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Apple
Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)
92
vs
Aqara
Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (Black)
88
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Budget alternatives (≤70% of price)
Frequently asked
What's better than the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)? +
Higher-scoring smart-home hubs include Home Assistant Green. Each scores above the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)'s 92/100 on the Specdex weighted rubric.
What's a cheaper alternative to the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)? +
Cheaper alternatives in the same category include Home Assistant Green, Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (White), Aqara Presence Sensor FP2 (Black) — ranked by Specdex score among options priced below the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)'s $129 MSRP.
What's the closest competitor to the Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen)? +
The closest matchups (within 3 Specdex points) are Home Assistant Green, Home Assistant Yellow, Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) (White). These are the head-to-head rivals where sub-score differences matter most.