Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year Backup vs Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year BackupList price not published
Only the differences are shown.
| Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year Backup | Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Smoke or CO alarm | Smoke or CO alarm |
| Alarm | smoke | smoke |
| Power | Hardwired with 10-year backup battery | Hardwired (120V AC) with 2 AA backup batteries |
| Interconnect | wired | wired |
| Standards (maker) | Kidde DETECT alarms are designed to the latest UL standard | ETL certification |
| Replace after | 10 years | Not listed |
| Maker's warnings | Alarm beeps to replace it 10 years after it is powered | AC power is required for full operation and Wi-Fi; batteries are backup only; do not use lithium batteries |
Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year Backup
A hardwired smoke alarm with a 10-year backup battery that interconnects with other Kidde alarms by wire.
- 10-year backup battery
- Hardwire interconnect
- Reminder beep at 10 years
- Needs household wiring
Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm
A hardwired smart smoke alarm that sends alerts to the Kidde app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and has two AA backup batteries.
- Mobile alerts
- Interconnects with hardwired alarms
- AA backup batteries
- Needs household wiring
- Needs 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi