Smart lock battery life is often significantly shorter than advertised due to a common, overlooked issue: misalignment between the door and strike plate. This misalignment forces the lock's motor to work harder with each cycle, rapidly draining the battery and shortening its lifespan, even without any component failure. When procuring smart locks, it's crucial to understand a vendor's tolerance for door misalignment and stall detection capabilities to avoid unnecessary service calls and maintenance costs.
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