Kidde 20SDR AA Battery Smoke Alarm vs Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo

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Kidde 20SDR AA Battery Smoke AlarmKidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo
TypeSmoke or CO alarmSmoke or CO alarm
Alarmsmokecombo
Power2 AA replaceable batteries10-year battery
Standards (maker)Kidde DETECT alarms are designed to the latest UL standardUL Listed; designed to the latest UL standard for safety and reliability
Replace afterNot listed10 years

Kidde 20SDR AA Battery Smoke Alarm

A smoke alarm powered by two replaceable AA batteries, with enhanced sensing meant to reduce cooking nuisance alarms.

  • No wiring
  • Replaceable AA batteries
  • Twist-and-click mount
  • Batteries need changing

Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo

A battery-powered smoke and carbon monoxide combo alarm with a 10-year battery. A voice-alert version is a separate model.

  • 10-year battery, no battery changes
  • Not listed by the maker: price