Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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New to Smart Thermostats? Can't decide on the ecobee Essential vs Advanced? Here is our recent experience in the form of a top 10 list.

0:00 Smart Thermostat
0:14 Local Stores Were Unplugged
0:50 Essential vs Enhanced vs Premium
1:31 A Small Touchscreen
1:46 Works and Functions Well
2:07 Ask Google
2:17 Wiring Colors and Power
2:38 The C Wire
3:05 Measuring Voltage
3:12 Just like my 1984 Sears Thermostat
3:33 Hold Options
3:43 Heating Cooling or Both!
3:55 Weather Forecast
4:11 Alerts and Reminders
4:37 Fit Finish and Final Thoughts


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