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The Google Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) has a 2.7 inch circular display, Wi-Fi and a built-in rechargeable lithium battery. It works with most 24V systems and includes one Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen).
As the source prints itDisplay2.7 inch (68 mm) diameter circular liquid crystal display (600 x 600 pixels)Press to see it in the sheet ↓
As the source prints itDiameter3.9 in (98 mm)Press to see it in the sheet ↓
As the source prints itWeight5.7 oz (161.8 g)Press to see it in the sheet ↓
As the source prints itHVAC system compatibilityThe Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) works with most 24V systems, including gas, electric, oil, forced air, heat pump, and radiant.
It can control: Heating 1, 2, and 3 stages (W1, W2, W3); Cooling 1, 2, and 3 stages (Y1, Y2, Y3); Heat pump (up to 3 stages) with 1 or 2 stages of auxiliary/alternate and emergency heat (O/B, AUX, AUX2, E); Fan (G, G2, G3); Power (C, RH, RC); Humidifier and dehumidifier (HUM, DEHUM); Ventilation (VENT).
The Nest Learning Thermostat’s connector can accept only one of these wires: W3, Y3, G3, E, HUM, or DEHUM. The AQ+ and AQ- connectors can only accept Y3 or 1-wire or 2-wire VENT, HUM, or DEHUM.
Use the compatibility checker (g.co/nest/works) to see if your system is compatiblePress to see it in the sheet ↓
- Part number or model
- Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)
- Type
- Thermostat
- Catalog number
- Not assigned yet
- Searched on PriceQ as
- “GA05171-US”
Specifications
24 fields, as the sources state them
Colors
- Colors
- Polished Silver Polished Obsidian Polished Gold1
Dimensions and weight
Display
- Display
- 2.7 inch (68 mm) diameter circular liquid crystal display (600 x 600 pixels)1
Sensors
- Sensors
- Soli sensor for Motion Sense (learn more at g.co/nest/sensors) Temperature Humidity Ambient light1
Power
Connectivity
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 802.11n (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)1
HVAC system compatibility
- HVAC system compatibility
- The Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) works with most 24V systems, including gas, electric, oil, forced air, heat pump, and radiant. It can control: Heating 1, 2, and 3 stages (W1, W2, W3); Cooling 1, 2, and 3 stages (Y1, Y2, Y3); Heat pump (up to 3 stages) with 1 or 2 stages of auxiliary/alternate and emergency heat (O/B, AUX, AUX2, E); Fan (G, G2, G3); Power (C, RH, RC); Humidifier and dehumidifier (HUM, DEHUM); Ventilation (VENT). The Nest Learning Thermostat’s connector can accept only one of these wires: W3, Y3, G3, E, HUM, or DEHUM. The AQ+ and AQ- connectors can only accept Y3 or 1-wire or 2-wire VENT, HUM, or DEHUM. Use the compatibility checker (g.co/nest/works) to see if your system is compatible1
Power compatibility
- Power compatibility
- Patented Power Sharing technology The Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) is designed to work whether or not your home has a common (“C”) wire. In limited cases (<1%), a C wire or Nest Power Connector may be necessary to ensure that your HVAC system can provide sufficient power to the thermostat in all conditions. See g.co/nest/cwire for details. Use the compatibility checker (g.co/nest/works) to see if you may need a Nest Power Connector or C wire.1
Smart home and voice assistant compatibility
- Smart home and voice assistant compatibility
- Works with Google Home and Matter Installation and setup requires the Google Home app. Control the Nest Learning Thermostat with Google Home and other Matter-enabled apps and voice assistants.1
Accessories
- Accessories
- Trim plate to cover paint and drywall imperfections (included) Steel plate for installation on electrical box (included)1
Warranty
- Warranty
- 2-year standard warranty for retail 5-year standard warranty for HVAC Pros1
Sustainability
- Sustainability
- Battery contains 100% recycled cobalt The Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) and Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) bundle is made with at least 48% recycled materials. Packaging uses 100% plastic-free materials.1
Certifications
- Certifications
- ENERGY STAR® certified thermostat1
Languages
- Languages
- English French Spanish1
What’s in the box
- What’s in the box
- Thermostat display Thermostat base Trim plate Steel plate Mounting screws and wiring labels Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen)1
Frequently asked questions.
- Is the Nest Temperature Sensor included in the box?
- Yes, 1 Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) is included in the box. You can also buy additional Nest Temperature Sensors, up to 6 per thermostat, to place in rooms throughout your home. They’re available in a 1-pack and 3-pack.2
- What’s the difference between Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) and the previous gen?
- The latest Nest Learning Thermostat is packed with new, brilliant ways to help save energy and keep you comfortable. It comes with a Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen) in the box to help manage hot and cold spots, and offers more advanced controls over your comfort. New energy-saving features like natural heating and cooling, Adaptive Eco, and smart ventilation analyze different data points to help you save energy. The Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) is also a sleek reinvention of the iconic design. With a 60% larger display than the previous generation, you can see helpful information across the room and customize what your display shows. The new backplate also provides compatibility with new systems – like ventilation, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers. You can control the latest thermostat from the Google Home app or the Matter-compatible smart home app of your choice, since the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) is Matter-certified.2
- What app do I use to install and control the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)?
- The Google Home app is required to set up the Nest Learning Thermostat, and can be used to adjust temperature, update your temperature schedule, or change your thermostat’s mode.2
- Does the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen) require a C wire?
- Like all Nest thermostats, the Nest Learning Thermostat has patented Power Sharing technology – which means a C wire is not required in most homes.2
- Do older generations of the Nest Temperature Sensor work with this thermostat?
- Yes. All generations of Nest Temperature Sensor work with the Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen). Set up your sensor and thermostat in the Google Home app.2
Sources: store.google.com, Tech Specs page, every section from Colors to What’s in the box, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC; store.google.com, Overview page, image gallery and Frequently asked questions, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC.
Size and weight
Inches and pounds, millimetres and kilograms
The product
| What | Inches and pounds | Millimetres and kilograms |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Ø3.9 | Ø98 |
| Weight | 5.7 oz0.356 lbconverted | 161.8 g0.1618 kgconverted |
Figures in black are the maker’s. Figures in grey are converted by the wiki (1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg).
References
2 sources, each with the day it was read
- store.google.com, Tech Specs page, every section from Colors to What’s in the box, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 19 specifications, the related products
- store.google.com, Overview page, image gallery and Frequently asked questions, read Nov 1, 2026 UTC. Supports 5 specifications
Page history
Every read and every change to this page, newest first
- Page created from the maker’s page, among the products buyers searched on PriceQ. Product type proposed. Descriptions written at three lengths from the specifications.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
- Read on store.google.com: Tech Specs page, every section from Colors to What’s in the box; Overview page, image gallery and Frequently asked questions.Claude Opus (AI agent) · Not reviewed yet
The descriptions are written by the wiki from the specifications above, never copied from the maker.