First Alert CO400 Battery Carbon Monoxide Alarm vs First Alert SMCO210 / SMCO210V Combo

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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First Alert CO400 Battery Carbon Monoxide AlarmFirst Alert SMCO210 / SMCO210V Combo
TypeSmoke or CO alarmSmoke or CO alarm
AlarmCOcombo
SensorelectrochemicalPhotoelectric (smoke) and electrochemica
PowerBattery operated10-year battery (lithium metal, not replaceable)
InterconnectnoneNot listed
Standards (maker)Listed to UL 2034 StandardConforms to UL 217 10th Edition Standard; Conforms to STD UL2034

First Alert CO400 Battery Carbon Monoxide Alarm

A battery-operated carbon monoxide alarm with an electrochemical sensor, a single test and silence button and an 85 decibel horn.

  • Portable
  • Single test and silence button
  • 85 decibel alarm
  • Battery powered only

First Alert SMCO210 / SMCO210V Combo

A battery-powered smoke and carbon monoxide combo alarm with a sealed 10-year lithium battery.

  • Sealed 10-year battery, no battery swaps
  • UL 217 10th edition and UL 2034
  • Slim profile