Our top picks for the best smoke detectors Best overall: X-Sense SC01 - See at Amazon Runner up: First Alert PRC710 - See at Amazon Best dual-sensor: First Alert SA320 - See at Amazon Best ...

This is the product's overall performance score, based on key tests conducted by our industry experts in the CHOICE labs.

A smoke detector can significantly improve response time in case of a fire and save your life. But not all models are the same. Our pick for the most reliable smoke alarm is the Kidde Dual Sensor ...