Option 1 · First Alert
First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
Last updated October 2026
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First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm vs YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
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Key differences between First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm and YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
A summary of selected recorded differences between these smoke & co detectors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Co Alerts (alerts): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — Yes; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.
- Z Wave (connectivity): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — Yes; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.
- Automations (features): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — No; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — Yes.
- Steam Check (features): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — Yes (Precision Detection reduces cooking nuisance alarms); YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Other (connectivity): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — No; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — LoRa (YoLink hub required).
- Battery Life (power): First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm — 10 years; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — 5 years.
Information still to confirm
- 2 of 37 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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Option 2 · YoLink
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
Last updated September 2026
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Battery Life
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm10 years
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm5 years
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Alerts
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
Works with Ring Base Station for notifications while away (Ring Alarm with Smoke and CO Listener required)
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
App, SMS and email alerts through a YoLink hub
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
End-of-life warning
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
Connectivity
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- LoRa (YoLink hub required)
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
Display
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Not applicable / unspecified
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Not applicable / unspecified
Features
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
Precision Detection reduces cooking nuisance alarms
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
Integrations
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
Catalog note
Alexa's smart home API has no smoke or CO alarm type: the only supported route is the Matter Smoke CO Alarm device type, which this alarm does not speak
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
Catalog note
Alexa's smart home API has no smoke or CO alarm type: the only supported route is the Matter Smoke CO Alarm device type, which this alarm does not speak
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
Pairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Z-Wave device
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
Power
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- 10 years
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- 5 years
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Sealed lithium
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Not recorded
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
Sensors
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
Precision Detection advanced sensing technology
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- Yes
Catalog note
Photoelectric sensor certified to UL 217 10th Edition and CAN/ULC S531
- First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm
- No
- YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
- No
| Specification | First Alert SMCO410 Smoke Detector & CO Alarm | YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
YesCatalog noteWorks with Ring Base Station for notifications while away (Ring Alarm with Smoke and CO Listener required) | YesCatalog noteApp, SMS and email alerts through a YoLink hub | |
YesCatalog noteEnd-of-life warning | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | LoRa (YoLink hub required) | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
| No | No | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| Features | ||
| No | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog notePrecision Detection reduces cooking nuisance alarms | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| Integrations | ||
NoCatalog noteAlexa's smart home API has no smoke or CO alarm type: the only supported route is the Matter Smoke CO Alarm device type, which this alarm does not speak | NoCatalog noteAlexa's smart home API has no smoke or CO alarm type: the only supported route is the Matter Smoke CO Alarm device type, which this alarm does not speak | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog notePairs with a SmartThings hub as a standard Z-Wave device | No | |
| Power | ||
| 10 years | 5 years | |
| Sealed lithium | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog notePrecision Detection advanced sensing technology | YesCatalog notePhotoelectric sensor certified to UL 217 10th Edition and CAN/ULC S531 | |
| No | No | |
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