The debate over whether you should choose an electronic safe or a more standard, combination safe really depends on what you feel comfortable with and which features matter to you most.

Some may complain that they're a hassle to open, but the extra time it takes to open is a fair trade off for reliability. The downside to combination locks is. The good news is that nearly every type of safe (money safes, fire resistant safes, gun safes etc.) offers both the combination and electronic option, so don't stress. Combination Safes The combination safe is what you've seen in countless heist movies. These safes are known for their dependability and endurance, as combo locks rarely ever stick of break. So what are the differences between the two. These safes have a numerical dial that must be turned to a series of specific numbers in order to unlock the bolts and open the safe's door. Both types of safe serve the same general purpose to safeguard your personal belongings from any sort of harm.

In the past electronic safes have gotten a bad rap, but in recent years the playing field has evened out.