14 Difference Between Nest E And Nest 3rd Generation

1. The E is smaller, made of plastic and all-white. Nest Thermostat 3rd Gen, you get rounded design, stainless steel dial and a similar display. 2. The Nest Thermostat E, which comes in white, is available for $169. The Nest Learning Thermostat is available in four colors for $249. 3. Ring: Nest 3rd Generation: Metal, polished finish Nest E: Polycarbonate, ceramic-feel finish 4. Nest 3rd Gen is the full featured model and Nest E is basically a budget model (a trimmed down version of Nest 3rd Gen). 5. The screen of the third-generation model is now 40% larger, and the on-screen image displays in better quality. 6. If the Farsight feature is important to you, you'll want to get the Learning Thermostat.  The Thermostat E — like the Learning Thermostat — has temperature, humidity, occupancy, and ambient light sensors, but it doesn't have those far-field "Farsight" sensors.