Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit
A four-sensor battery kit with the longest published warranty here, for buyers who would rather swap AAs once a year than rely on solar.
Amazon $131.99$131.99
The Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit is the better driveway alarm overall, rated 3.7 to 2.9. The Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit leads on value. The Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit costs $18 less ($131.99 vs $149.99).
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HTZSAFE Solar Beam 4-Zone Relay
A solar beam kit for someone wiring driveway zones into an existing alarm or automation system.
Amazon $149.99$149.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit for value ($33 per sensor ($131.99, 4 sensors) vs $149.99 per sensor ($149.99, 1 sensor)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every motion and beam sensors driveway alarm; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit | HTZSAFE Solar Beam 4-Zone Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Wireless range 30% | 73 2,640 ft claimed wireless range | 73 2,640 ft claimed wireless range |
| Value 25% | 89 $33 per sensor ($131.99, 4 sensors) | 28 $149.99 per sensor ($149.99, 1 sensor) |
| Features 25% | 35 battery-powered receiver, per-sensor alerts, adjustable sensitivity | 40 relay or 12 V output, solar-charged sensor, per-sensor alerts |
| Expandability 10% | 25 up to 4 sensors per receiver | 25 up to 4 sensors per receiver |
| Warranty 10% | 67 2-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Hosmart Half-Mile 4-Sensor Kit | HTZSAFE Solar Beam 4-Zone Relay | |
|---|---|---|
| Detection | ||
| Sensor type | PIR motion | Infrared break beam |
| Detection distance | 30 ft | 300 ft beam spacing |
| Adjustable sensitivity | Yes | - |
| System | ||
| Wireless range | 2,640 ft (claimed) | 2,640 ft (claimed) |
| Sensors in box | 4 | 1 |
| Receivers in box | 1 | 1 |
| Sensors per receiver | Up to 4 | Up to 4 |
| Price per sensor | $33 | $149.99 |
| Alerts | ||
| Phone alerts (Wi-Fi) | No | No |
| Receiver power | Plug-in with battery backup | - |
| Relay or 12 V output | No | Yes |
| Per-sensor alerts | Yes | Yes |
| Power and build | ||
| Sensor power | AA batteries | Solar, rechargeable |
| Sensor battery life | About a year on 4 AA batteries (not included) | Battery powered and solar charged |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |