{"id":25672,"date":"2024-03-06T16:41:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-06T08:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/?p=25672"},"modified":"2024-05-02T19:12:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:12:10","slug":"deadbolt-vs-deadlock-key-difference-and-how-to-choose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/deadbolt-vs-deadlock\/","title":{"rendered":"Deadbolt vs. Deadlock: Key Difference and How to Choose?","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='av_section_1'  class='avia-section av-35jui9-816cdeb799f3d7a8704b7a8afbe761e9 main_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-0  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><main  class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-25672'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3li1rq-02fb5c2e9a8d229607b0b198df319183\">\n.flex_column.av-3li1rq-02fb5c2e9a8d229607b0b198df319183{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3li1rq-02fb5c2e9a8d229607b0b198df319183 av_four_fifth  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-kjzatfes-e9717b0fc7a9a42edbd4b373a088c2fb '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><h1>Deadbolt vs. Deadlock: Key Difference and How to Choose?<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-l805rzmg-eba9090ba9c8736e6625adc8f489aee6\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-l805rzmg-eba9090ba9c8736e6625adc8f489aee6 .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:16px;\ncolor:#f08519;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-l805rzmg-eba9090ba9c8736e6625adc8f489aee6 '  ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color' >Last Updated on May 2, 2024 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/author\/vincentzhu\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"last-modified-author\">Vincent Zhu<\/a>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-l09214-2df639c7e005cf0c1ac2d63cb4646011 hr-default  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kk3ts33o-e6da508f244c9345b8a59b33ccaa0d9c\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-kk3ts33o-e6da508f244c9345b8a59b33ccaa0d9c .avia_textblock{\nfont-size:17px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-kk3ts33o-e6da508f244c9345b8a59b33ccaa0d9c '  ><div class='avia_textblock' ><div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-87\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-87\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>As technology and design have evolved, so have the types of locks available in the market. Two of the myriad options stand out due to their popularity and efficacy: the deadbolt and the deadlock.<\/p>\n<p>This article aims to delve into the intricacies of these two locks, comparing their features, functionalities, and respective roles in bolstering home security.<\/p>\n<p>While both deadbolts and deadlocks are designed to secure doors against unauthorized entry, the key difference lies in their mechanism and operation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadbolts are a type of deadlock with a bolt mechanism operated by a key or thumb turn, known for their high security. However, the term &#8220;deadlock&#8221; can refer to any locking mechanism that cannot be moved to the open position without the correct key, including deadbolts.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25671\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"680\" height=\"378\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Key-Differences-705x392.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>What&#8217;s the Key Differences Between Deadbolt vs. Deadlock?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Deadbolt and deadlock are terms often used interchangeably to describe security features for doors, but they refer to mechanisms with distinct characteristics and applications. Here are the key differences between a deadbolt and a deadlock:<\/p>\n<h3>Deadbolt<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25665\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"743\" height=\"319\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-80x34.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-768x330.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-705x303.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 743px) 100vw, 743px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Mechanism<\/strong>: A deadbolt is a locking mechanism that moves a solid metal bolt from the door into the door frame&#8217;s strike plate. It is operated by a key or a thumb turn from the inside.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Types<\/strong>: There are several <a title=\"What Is a Deadbolt Lock, and What Types of Deadbolt Locks?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/what-is-a-deadbolt-lock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">types of deadbolts<\/a>, including single-cylinder (operated with a key from outside and a thumb turn from inside) and double-cylinder (requires a key to operate outside and inside).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security Level<\/strong>: Deadbolts are considered highly secure due to the strength of the bolt and the lack of a spring mechanism, making them more resistant to forced entry techniques like picking, bumping, or using a <a title=\"How to Pick A Door Lock With A Credit Card? Video Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/how-to-pick-a-door-lock-with-a-credit-card\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit card<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Installation<\/strong>: They are usually installed on external doors in residential and commercial properties for added security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>: Single-cylinder deadbolts are more common and provide a good balance between security and convenience, while double-cylinder deadbolts offer higher security but can pose a safety risk in emergencies if the key is not readily available.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>Deadlock<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25664\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"698\" height=\"316\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock.jpg 841w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-300x136.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-80x36.jpg 80w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-768x348.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-705x319.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 698px) 100vw, 698px\" \/><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Mechanism<\/strong>: A deadlock is a lock mechanism that can be engaged or disengaged with a key or turn knob. When engaged, it cannot be moved to the open position without the correct key.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Types<\/strong>: Deadlocks can vary in design, but they typically involve a bolt that extends into a <a title=\"Door Latch Stuck in Locked Position: A Simple Step-by-Step Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/door-latch-stuck-in-locked-position\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">strike plate on the door<\/a> frame, similar to a deadbolt. However, the term &#8220;deadlock&#8221; can also refer to a broader category of locks that includes deadbolts.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Security Level<\/strong>: Deadlocks provide a high level of security because they can only be opened with the correct key, making them resistant to forceful entry. The term can sometimes refer to locks with a deadlocking feature, preventing the bolt from being retracted by force.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Installation<\/strong>: Deadlocks are installed on external doors but can also be used on internal doors where high security is desired.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>: Depending on the type, deadlocks may require a key to operate from inside and outside, which can be a disadvantage in emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The choice between a deadbolt and a deadlock (or a specific type of deadlock) will depend on the desired balance between security needs and convenience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-89\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">Now. let&#8217;s compare Deadbolt vs. Deadlock in detail.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-93\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Security Level<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>When comparing the security levels of deadbolts and deadlocks, it&#8217;s essential to understand that both are designed to provide high security for doors against unauthorized entry. However, the security level can vary based on the lock&#8217;s specific features, design, and installation quality.<\/p>\n<h3>Deadbolt Security Level<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25666\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-Security-Level.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"403\" height=\"296\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-Security-Level.jpg 389w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-Security-Level-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-Security-Level-80x59.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 403px) 100vw, 403px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>High Security<\/strong>: Deadbolts are renowned for their robustness and resistance to common burglary techniques, such as lock picking, bumping, and brute force attacks. The absence of a spring mechanism in the bolt makes it harder for intruders to compromise the lock.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Single vs. Double Cylinder<\/strong>: Single-cylinder deadbolts are less secure than double-cylinder models because an intruder can potentially exploit the presence of a thumb turn on the inside if they manage to reach it (e.g., through a nearby window). Double-cylinder <a title=\"Troubleshooting a Deadbolt Won\u2019t Unlock: Tips and Solutions\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/deadbolt-wont-unlock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deadbolts require a key to unlock from both the inside<\/a> and outside, offering higher security but posing potential safety issues in emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Deadlock Security Level<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-Security-Level.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"301\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-Security-Level.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-Security-Level-300x219.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadlock-Security-Level-80x58.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Varies with Design<\/strong>: The term &#8220;deadlock&#8221; can refer to various locks, including deadbolts. Generally, deadlocks are designed to be secure, with the bolt mechanism engaging directly with the door frame, making them resistant to forceful entry.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Deadlocking Feature<\/strong>: Many deadlocks have a deadlocking feature, which prevents the bolt from being retracted by force or manipulation when the lock is fully engaged. This feature adds an extra layer of security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Double-cylinder deadbolts and deadlocks with deadlocking features provide strong resistance to unauthorized entry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s also worth noting that the highest level of security often comes from using locks in conjunction with other security measures, such as strike plates, security cameras, and alarm systems. Proper door and frame strength is equally important, as the lock&#8217;s effectiveness partially depends on the door and frame&#8217;s resistance to forceful entry.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Ease of Use<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-97\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<p>When comparing deadbolts and deadlocks in terms of ease of use, it&#8217;s important to consider how these locks operate daily for users.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25668\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Ease-of-Use.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"339\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Ease-of-Use.png 681w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Ease-of-Use-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Ease-of-Use-80x40.png 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Deadbolt Ease of Use<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Operation<\/strong>: Deadbolts are typically operated by a key from the outside and either a key or a thumb turn from the inside. Single-cylinder deadbolts, with a thumb turn on the inside, are particularly user-friendly as they allow easy locking and unlocking from within without needing a key.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>: Single-cylinder deadbolts strike a good balance between security and ease of use, as they can be quickly and easily unlocked in an emergency, providing a clear egress route without needing a key.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Deadlock Ease of Use<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Operation<\/strong>: The term &#8220;deadlock&#8221; can encompass various locking mechanisms, including those operated by keys from both sides or a key on one side and a thumb turn on the other. The ease of use can vary depending on the specific design. For example, a deadlock that requires a key for operation from both inside and outside might be seen as less convenient in everyday use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety Considerations<\/strong>: Deadlocks that require a key on the inside might pose safety concerns in emergencies where quick egress is necessary. This could complicate their use, especially in environments where rapid evacuation is a priority.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Regarding ease of use, single-cylinder deadbolts generally offer a convenient balance between security and operational simplicity, particularly because of their thumb-turn feature for easy locking and unlocking from the inside.<\/p>\n<p>Depending on their design, Deadlocks may require keys for operation from both sides, which could be seen as less convenient for daily use but might offer higher security.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-107\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Price<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The price of deadbolts and deadlocks can vary significantly based on several factors, including the brand, material quality, security features, and whether the lock includes smart technology. Here&#8217;s a general overview of pricing for both types of locks to give you an idea of what to expect:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"748\" height=\"383\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price.png 1148w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price-300x154.png 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price-1030x528.png 1030w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price-80x41.png 80w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price-768x393.png 768w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Deadbolt-vs.-Deadlock-Price-705x361.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 748px) 100vw, 748px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Deadbolt Prices<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Basic Single-Cylinder Deadbolts<\/strong>: These are the most affordable, with prices starting from as low as $15 to $30 for basic models from less-known brands. They offer standard security and are suitable for residential use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Double-Cylinder Deadbolts<\/strong>: These tend to be slightly more expensive due to the added security feature requiring a key for operation from both sides. Prices for double-cylinder deadbolts can range from $30 to $50 for standard models.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High-Security Deadbolts<\/strong>: Prices for locks that meet higher security standards (e.g., ANSI Grade 1) can range from $50 to over $100, depending on the brand and features. These locks often have reinforced designs, are resistant to picking, drilling, and sawing, and might include patented keyways.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart Deadbolts<\/strong>: With features such as remote access, keyless entry, and integration with home automation systems, smart deadbolts are at the higher end of the price spectrum. Prices typically range from $100 to $300 depending on the technology and brand.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Deadlock Prices<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Standard Deadlocks<\/strong>: The price for standard deadlocks not equipped with smart technology starts at around $20 to $40. These locks provide a good level of security for residential doors and are comparable to basic single-cylinder deadbolts in price.<\/li>\n<li><strong>High-Security Deadlocks<\/strong>: Prices for deadlocks designed for higher security levels, such as those with complex keyways, reinforced bodies, or deadlocking features, can vary widely. However, they generally start around $50 and can go up to $200 or more for top-of-the-line models.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Commercial Grade Deadlocks<\/strong>: Deadlocks intended for commercial use, which may require meeting specific security certifications, can range from $100 to several hundred dollars, depending on the security features and durability.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart Deadlocks<\/strong>: While less common than smart deadbolts, smart deadlock options exist and typically fall into the higher price range, similar to smart deadbolts, due to their advanced features and technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The price of deadbolts and deadlocks will depend largely on their security level, the materials used, brand reputation, and additional features like smart technology. Basic models are quite affordable and suitable for standard residential security needs. In contrast, high-security and <a title=\"Different Types of Smart Locks, Price and How to Choose?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/smart-lock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smart lock<\/a> models represent a higher investment but offer enhanced security features and convenience.<\/p>\n<h2>Installation<\/h2>\n<p>The installation process for deadbolts and deadlocks can vary depending on the type of lock, the door&#8217;s material, and the <a title=\"Upgrading Your Existing Door Locks with ShineACS Keyless Door Lock Solution\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/keyless-door-lock-commercial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">existing door hardware<\/a>. Here&#8217;s a general overview of what each installation entails, along with considerations that might affect its complexity and cost.<\/p>\n<h3>Deadbolt Installation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>DIY Friendly<\/strong>: Single-cylinder and double-cylinder deadbolt installations are generally considered DIY-friendly for those with basic handyman skills. Many residential doors are pre-drilled with holes that may only need minor adjustments to fit a standard deadbolt.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time and Cost<\/strong>: For DIY installation, the primary cost is the deadbolt itself, with minimal additional costs for any tools or accessories not already on hand. Depending on the complexity and local rates, professional installation can add $50 to $200 to the overall cost.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Deadlock Installation<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Professional installation Recommended<\/strong>: While many deadlocks can be installed by a competent DIYer, professional installation is often recommended for higher-security models or locks that are part of a more comprehensive security system. This ensures that the lock is installed correctly and functions as intended.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time and Cost<\/strong>: Similar to deadbolts, the DIY installation will primarily involve the cost of the lock and any necessary tools. Professional <a title=\"Hotel Door Lock Installation Service and Wholesale Partners\" href=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/hotel-door-lock-installation-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">installation costs vary based on the lock&#8217;s<\/a> complexity, door material, and labor rates in your area.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Someone with moderate DIY skills can install both deadbolts and deadlocks, but the complexity of the installation can vary based on the specific type of lock and the door.<\/p>\n<p>While many homeowners can install a basic deadbolt or deadlock, professional installation may be preferable for enhanced security models, integration with other security systems, or ensuring compliance with security standards and building codes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-111\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-14\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; group\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"user\" data-message-id=\"aaa251bd-1e5b-4198-9f0b-152a096a3883\">\n<h2>How to Choose Between Deadbolt and Deadlock?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/How-to-Choose-Between-Deadbolt-and-Deadlock.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"679\" height=\"388\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/How-to-Choose-Between-Deadbolt-and-Deadlock.jpg 679w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/How-to-Choose-Between-Deadbolt-and-Deadlock-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.acslocks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/How-to-Choose-Between-Deadbolt-and-Deadlock-80x46.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 679px) 100vw, 679px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"w-full text-token-text-primary\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-15\">\n<div class=\"px-4 py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 text-base mx-auto gap-3 md:px-5 lg:px-1 xl:px-5 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-&#091;40rem&#093; xl:max-w-&#091;48rem&#093; group final-completion\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-full flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; text-message flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"0580bf8c-9230-4632-9aad-8e5e1372152e\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>Choosing between a deadbolt and a deadlock for your security needs involves considering several factors, including the level of security desired, the type of door and its usage, convenience, and budget. Here&#8217;s a guide to help you make an informed decision:<\/p>\n<h3>1. Assess Your Security Needs<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>High-Security Areas<\/strong>: If you&#8217;re securing a high-risk entry point, a deadlock, especially a high-security model, may offer the robust protection you need. Deadlocks with deadlocking features prevent the bolt from being retracted by force, adding an extra layer of security.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Residential vs. Commercial<\/strong>: A single-cylinder deadbolt often balances security and convenience for residential use. A deadlock that meets specific security standards may be more appropriate for commercial properties.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>2. Consider the Door Type and Usage<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Door Material<\/strong>: Both deadbolts and deadlocks can be installed on various door materials, but ensure the lock you choose is compatible with your door type (wood, metal, fiberglass, etc.).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Frequency of Use<\/strong>: Convenience might be a significant factor for frequently used doors. In this case, a single-cylinder deadbolt might be preferred.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Emergency Egress<\/strong>: For safety, it&#8217;s crucial to have locks that allow for quick exit in an emergency. Due to their thumb turn feature, single-cylinder deadbolts are often recommended for residential interiors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>5. Budget Considerations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Cost vs. Security<\/strong>: Higher security locks, including some deadlocks and high-security deadbolts, are more expensive. Determine the level of security you need and find a lock that fits your budget. Remember, the highest-priced option isn&#8217;t always the best choice for every situation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The decision between a deadbolt and a deadlock will depend on your specific security requirements, the type of door you&#8217;re securing, and how the door is used. Assessing the balance between security, convenience, and cost will help you choose the lock that best fits your needs. Remember that the quality of installation and the overall door security (including the strength of the door and frame) are just as important as the lock you choose.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-&#091;#444654&#093;\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-113\">\n<div class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-&#091;38rem&#093; xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-&#091;calc(100%-50px)&#093; flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-&#091;calc(100%-115px)&#093;\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-&#091;20px&#093; flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<h2><strong>Can These Locks Be Picked or Bypassed?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Deadbolts, especially higher-grade ones, are designed to resist picking. However, many traditional deadbolts can be picked with specialized tools and expertise. Advanced deadbolts often come with anti-picking features to counteract this vulnerability.<\/p>\n<p>Like deadbolts, deadlocks can be susceptible to picking, especially if they aren&#8217;t high quality or lack anti-picking features. Due to their design, some deadlocks might be more resistant to bypassing than others. However, when applied with the right tools, certain techniques can compromise a deadlock.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Which is more secure: deadlock or deadbolt?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Deadbolts are generally considered very secure, especially when well-made and properly installed.<\/strong> The double-cylinder deadbolt offers high security but can pose risks in emergencies if the key is not easily accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Deadlocks provide a high level of security because they require a key to operate from both sides, but they can be a safety risk in emergencies. 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