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X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts vs YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm

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Key differences between X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts 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): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — Yes (Push notifications for alarms, danger cleared, low battery, device malfunction and end of life, plus a CO alarm precaution warning before the full alarm threshold is reached); YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.
Fire Alerts (alerts): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — No; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — Yes (App, SMS and email alerts through a YoLink hub).
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — Yes (Connects to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network only; a 5 GHz network is not supported); YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.
Screen (display): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — Yes (Backlit LCD that scrolls through the live CO reading, temperature and humidity, and shows the stored CO peak level); YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Other (connectivity): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — No; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — LoRa (YoLink hub required).
Battery Life (power): X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts — 1 year; YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm — 5 years.

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Option 1 · X-Sense

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · YoLink

YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm

Last updated September 2026

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Battery Life

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts1 year
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm5 years

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Reading layout

Alerts

Air Quality Alerts

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Co Alerts

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
Catalog note
Push notifications for alarms, danger cleared, low battery, device malfunction and end of life, plus a CO alarm precaution warning before the full alarm threshold is reached
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Fire Alerts

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes
Catalog note
App, SMS and email alerts through a YoLink hub

Low Battery Alerts

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes

Temperature Alerts

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
Catalog note
Connects to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network only; a 5 GHz network is not supported
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

5 GHz Wi-Fi

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Bluetooth

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Other

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: LoRa (YoLink hub required)

Thread

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Z Wave

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Zigbee

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Display

Screen

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
Catalog note
Backlit LCD that scrolls through the live CO reading, temperature and humidity, and shows the stored CO peak level
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Screen Type

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: LCD
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Not applicable / unspecified

Features

Automations

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes

Built In Light

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
Catalog note
Status is shown by a red/yellow/green/blue LED indicator and the backlit LCD, not by a separate emergency light
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Built In Siren

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
Catalog note
85 dB at 10 ft (3 m), with spoken voice alerts that name the alarm and its location
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes

Pathlight

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Steam Check

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Tests Itself

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes

Integrations

Alexa

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
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

Apple Home

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Google Home

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Home Assistant

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Not recorded
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes

Matter

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

SmartThings

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Power

Battery Life

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: 1 year
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: 5 years

Battery Type

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: CR123A
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Not recorded

Wired

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Sensors

Air Quality

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Ambient Light

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: Yes
Catalog note
Electrochemical sensor; alarms at 70 ppm within 60-240 minutes, at 150 ppm within 10-50 minutes and at 400 ppm within 4-15 minutes
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Humidity

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts

Yes

Manufacturer source

Humidity monitoring is included.

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts manufacturer product page →

Source section: Product description
Model: X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts
Region: Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware: Not specified by this source
Checked: 2026-10-04

The ten-year figure in the source describes service life, not battery life. The alarm is a carbon monoxide model.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Reads relative humidity to within 5% and graphs its history in the app

YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm

Motion

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Occupancy

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: No

Smoke

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts: No
YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm: Yes
Catalog note
Photoelectric sensor certified to UL 217 10th Edition and CAN/ULC S531

Temperature

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts

Yes

Manufacturer source

Temperature monitoring is included.

X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts manufacturer product page →

Source section: Product description
Model: X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts
Region: Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
Firmware: Not specified by this source
Checked: 2026-10-04

The ten-year figure in the source describes service life, not battery life. The alarm is a carbon monoxide model.

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Catalog note

Reads ambient temperature to within 0.9 F (0.5 C) and graphs its history in the app

YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm

Specifications for X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts versus YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
Specification	X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts	YoLink Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
Alerts
Air Quality Alerts	No	No
Co Alerts	Yes Catalog note Push notifications for alarms, danger cleared, low battery, device malfunction and end of life, plus a CO alarm precaution warning before the full alarm threshold is reached	No
Fire Alerts	No	Yes Catalog note App, SMS and email alerts through a YoLink hub
Low Battery Alerts	Yes	Yes
Temperature Alerts	No	No
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Yes Catalog note Connects to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network only; a 5 GHz network is not supported	No
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth	No	No
Other	No	LoRa (YoLink hub required)
Thread	No	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Display
Screen	Yes Catalog note Backlit LCD that scrolls through the live CO reading, temperature and humidity, and shows the stored CO peak level	No
Screen Type	LCD	Not applicable / unspecified
Features
Automations	No	Yes
Built In Light	No Catalog note Status is shown by a red/yellow/green/blue LED indicator and the backlit LCD, not by a separate emergency light	No
Built In Siren	Yes Catalog note 85 dB at 10 ft (3 m), with spoken voice alerts that name the alarm and its location	Yes
Pathlight	No	No
Steam Check	No	No
Tests Itself	No	Yes
Integrations
Alexa	No	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
Apple Home	No	No
Google Home	No	No
Home Assistant	Not recorded	Yes
Matter	No	No
SmartThings	No	No
Power
Battery Life	1 year	5 years
Battery Type	CR123A	Not recorded
Wired	No	No
Sensors
Air Quality	No	No
Ambient Light	No	No
Co	Yes Catalog note Electrochemical sensor; alarms at 70 ppm within 60-240 minutes, at 150 ppm within 10-50 minutes and at 400 ppm within 4-15 minutes	No
Humidity	Yes Manufacturer source Humidity monitoring is included. X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts manufacturer product page → Source section Product description Model X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts Region Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied Firmware Not specified by this source Checked 2026-10-04 The ten-year figure in the source describes service life, not battery life. The alarm is a carbon monoxide model. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note Reads relative humidity to within 5% and graphs its history in the app	No
Motion	No	No
Occupancy	No	No
Smoke	No	Yes Catalog note Photoelectric sensor certified to UL 217 10th Edition and CAN/ULC S531
Temperature	Yes Manufacturer source Temperature monitoring is included. X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts manufacturer product page → Source section Product description Model X-Sense XC0M-iR Smart Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Voice Alerts Region Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied Firmware Not specified by this source Checked 2026-10-04 The ten-year figure in the source describes service life, not battery life. The alarm is a carbon monoxide model. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog note Reads ambient temperature to within 0.9 F (0.5 C) and graphs its history in the app	No

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