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Lutron Caseta vs Savant

Lutron Caseta logo

Lutron Caseta

IoT & Smart Home

Professional-grade smart lighting with reliability

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Savant logo

Savant

IoT & Smart Home

Premium customizable automation and control system

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Lutron Caseta a single Caseta bridge supports up to 74 devices, capping the system before requiring additional hardware; Savant pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • They diverge on capability: Lutron Caseta covers Clear Connect RF, Savant covers Customizable.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Lutron Caseta and Savant actually diverge.

Attributes where Lutron Caseta and Savant differ
AttributeLutron CasetaSavant
Pricing modelone-timequote
PlatformsIOS, Android, WebWeb, Mobile
Founded19612005

Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (IoT & Smart Home).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Lutron Caseta

  • Clear Connect RF
  • Reliable Wireless
  • Pico Remotes
  • Geofencing
  • HomeKit
  • Alexa
  • Google Home
  • SmartThings

Only in Savant

  • Customizable
  • Multi-Room Control
  • Beautiful Interface
  • Premium Build
  • 1500+ devices
  • Voice Control
  • Mobile app
  • Touchscreens

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Lutron Caseta

  • Controlling home lighting and shades from a wireless smart switch systemnot Savant

Savant

  • Smart home automationnot Lutron Caseta
  • Climate controlnot Lutron Caseta
  • Lighting and audio-visual managementnot Lutron Caseta
  • Energy management and monitoringnot Lutron Caseta

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Lutron Caseta

  • A single Caseta bridge supports up to 74 devices, capping the system before requiring additional hardware

Savant

  • Pricing is not published; requires consultation with dealer
  • Requires professional installation and dealer network

Pricing, plan by plan

Lutron Caseta

On request
  • Starter Kit$80/month
    • Bridge
    • Dimmer
    • Remote
  • Dimmer Switch$50/month
    • In-wall dimmer
    • Pico remote compatible

Savant

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Savant review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Lutron Caseta if

  • You need clear connect rf.
  • You work on IOS, Android, Web.
  • You also want reliable wireless.
Lutron Caseta review

Choose Savant if

  • You need customizable.
  • You work on Web, Mobile.
  • You also want multi-room control.
Savant review

Questions people ask

Is Lutron Caseta or Savant better?
Neither clearly leads. Lutron Caseta starts at On request and Savant at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Lutron Caseta or Savant?
Lutron Caseta starts at On request and Savant at On request.
Does Lutron Caseta or Savant run on more platforms?
Lutron Caseta runs on IOS, Android, Web. Savant runs on Web, Mobile.
What is Lutron Caseta best used for?
Lutron Caseta is most often used for controlling home lighting and shades from a wireless smart switch system. Of those, controlling home lighting and shades from a wireless smart switch system is not what Savant is typically brought in for.
What can Lutron Caseta do that Savant cannot?
Lutron Caseta covers Clear Connect RF, Reliable Wireless, Pico Remotes, Geofencing. Savant covers Customizable, Multi-Room Control, Beautiful Interface, Premium Build.
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