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based on 2 of 6 signals
Quick take
In short: what each side says
AI panel — each opened up in full further down ↓
AI panel#4 best pick1 of 5 models agree
perplexity ranks this product at #14.5 on average
Behind this verdict1 AI~3 hrs of research 2 min to read
Main competitors
Top rivals in Smart Home & Security.
#1
6-wk trend?
Act one
What the machines think.
Several AI models read the category and place this product — model by model, list by list, over time.
№ 01
Model by model?
How each AI sees it.
perplexity ranks this product at #14.5 on average Averaging across the AI panel, T9 sits around #14.5 this snapshot.
Gemini
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Didn’t rank T9 this snapshot.
GPT
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Didn’t rank T9 this snapshot.
Perplexity
#14.5
2 appearances · best #4
AI Mode
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Didn’t rank T9 this snapshot.
Claude
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Didn’t rank T9 this snapshot.
№ 02
Rank trajectory?
Weeks of movement.
№ 03
Frequent rivals?
What it competes against.
T9
By Franklin Sensors
#4 · Best Smart Thermostats · ahead of 7 of 7 rivals
- GLAS Smart ThermostatJohnson ControlsFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- T618NautilusFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- C2WalkingPadFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- TR3000iLifeSpanFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- 810 TreadmillSchwinnFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- TouchLevelFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
- Nest Thermostat ENestFranklin Sensors leads 1–0 · 1 sharedRead
№ 04
The recap
Where it stands today.
- PositionBest rank #4 across 2 intents tracked (climbed 2 this week).
- FootprintStrongest in Best Smart Thermostats (#4). Weakest in Best Treadmills for Home (#25).
- TraitsMost often described as “flexible”.
- Closest rivalGLAS Smart Thermostat (1–0 across 1 shared intent).
- MakerBy Franklin Sensors — see how it ranks across other intents on its brand profile.
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