Rachio Controller Comparison Chart: R3 Pro Series vs Gen 3 Consumer Smart Controller

Compare Rachio Gen 3 consumer controller model versus, the R3 Pro Series controller. The NEW Pro Series Wi-Fi Irrigation Controller provides a professional-grade indoor installation experience for various applications. An optional weatherproof enclosure is available for outdoor installs. The Pro Series delivers a professional-grade Wi-Fi irrigation solution to maximize water efficiency.Do more for your customer with the smartest weather data, simplest app, and fastest install.

	Rachio Pro Series Released 2022	Rachio consumer unit Released 2019
BASICS
Zone Counts	6, 8, 16	8, 16
Pump / Master Valves	1	1
Sensor Ports	2	2
Flow Monitoring	✓	✓
Indoor / Outdoor	Enclosure optional
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi Support & Bands	2.4 / 5 GHz	2.4 / 5 GHz
Home Integrations	Alexa, Control 4, IFTTT, Wink, Google Assistant, SmartThings, Nexia	Alexa, Control 4, IFTTT, Wink, Google Assistant, SmartThings, Nexia
Software Fees	$0	$0
INSTALLATION
Dirt-Resistant-Faceplate	✓
Wire-Ready / Captive Screws	✓
TROUBLESHOOTING
PCBA Engineered for Testing	✓
Volt Ohms Meter Testing	✓
WARRANTY
Warranty Years	4	2