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You can check out the table in this post which compares locks features:
As far as keeping your existing key, that’s going to be an issue with any brand as they prefer their own keys. You could try rekeying it through a locksmith and see if they do it for different brands.
Without keypads in the US your best bet would be the August but you’ve ruled that out. You can check out the Yale and Schlage brands. I can say that deadbolt versions will have motor noise (Yale less the Schlage). If you don’t want motor noise look for the electronic latching versions from Yale and Schlage like the Schlage FE599, they’re very silent. As for Alexa, you will need either ZigBee for direct pairing or you will need to connect SmartThings to Alexa but you’ll have limited control of these locks through SmartThings for security reasons.