Smart curtains are an essential part of a smart home. Also, they are one of the good devices for enhancing happiness. If they work well, you never have to switch curtains on and off manually. It is all done through automation or scene functionality. For example, "Open 1/2 at sunrise, then close at sunset", "Automatically close when you sleep", "Automatically open when you get up".

Nowadays, smart curtains are pretty common. But the difference between smart curtains and electric curtains, many people do not know. Even they confuse them. Both two kinds of curtains can operate by remote control. Among them, the electric curtain is basically controlled by infrared remote, wireless remote control, etc. Or by a few switches beside the window. On this basis, the smart curtain adds the function of remote control in mobile phones. They can be easily controlled wherever you are on-site or far away from home.

Both of them could set the timing switch. You just set the timing switch in advance, that will be no problem. The electric curtain is mainly set by remote control or control panel. But for the smart curtain, they can be set up directly through the phone and operated remotely. Just like for a temporary business trip, you can cancel the original settings remotely on a mobile phone. If you stay out for a long time, you can set the timing switch of curtains. They will help to keep your home in the sun regularly and then prevent moisture and mold.

As a good smart curtain, it is available to connect with other smart products. In the morning, for example, the curtains will automatically open at a predetermined time. The smart curtain can open in conjunction with the AI speaker. With wonderful music, allow users to wake up slowly in the warm sunshine and fresh air. These functions are not achieved by electric curtains.

Except for the remote controls, control panels, and mobile phone touch, the smart curtain also supports voice control. The curtain can be switched on and off with commands to the AI speaker. It has a richer control mode than the general smart curtain. And more, the operation is much more convenient than an ordinary electric curtain. With the help of App, to open or close curtains by remote touch or voice control. This will be achieved by your mobile phone anytime and anywhere. At the same time, they support DIY various scenarios and linkage mode. This is very convenient and fast.

Of course, the electric curtain supports linkage control, APP control, and other functions. Except for these functions, they generally also support to open or close manually. That is, the electric curtain machine can detect the user opens or closes the curtain manually. Then it will cooperate to automatic operation. So the users only need to start, the curtain machine will complete the rest of all automatically.

Electric curtain machines need large power relatively. So generally they need an alternating current(AC) power supply. A power outlet or power line should be kept nearby. There is still some family inconvenient to change the power circuit. To meet the market, a part of manufacturers rolled out the electric curtain machine with battery-powered. But because the electric curtain consumes much power. So they are generally supplied by the lithium battery which the energy density is higher. And also, its volume is relatively larger than the product of AC 220V power.