Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke Alarm vs Kidde 30CUDR Combo

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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Kidde 20SAR-W Smart Smoke AlarmKidde 30CUDR Combo
TypeSmoke or CO alarmSmoke or CO alarm
Alarmsmokecombo
PowerHardwired (120V AC) with 2 AA backup batteriesAA (2 replaceable batteries)
InterconnectwiredNot listed
Standards (maker)ETL certificationDesigned to the latest UL standard for safety and reliability
Maker's warningsAC power is required for full operation and Wi-Fi; batteries are backup only; do not use lithium batteriesNot listed

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

Kidde 30CUDR Combo

A battery-powered smoke and carbon monoxide combo alarm that runs on two replaceable AA batteries. A voice-alert version is listed separately.

  • Replaceable AA batteries
  • Not listed by the maker: price