1 / 7X-Sense XS0B-iR Wi-Fi Smoke Alarm, 1-Pack
Pack: X-Sense XS0B-iR is a battery-powered Wi-Fi smoke alarm that connects directly to the app without a base station. It adds spoken alerts with selectable room locations, but does not support interconnection with other devices.
At a glance
- Connects directly to the app over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi without a base station.
- Voice alerts can be set to English, German or French and assigned one of 17 preset locations.
- App sharing is specified for up to 12 members.
- Night Mode can switch off the green light during chosen hours while the alarm continues operating.
- The listing says this model does not support device interconnection and is incompatible with the SBS50 base station.
Reference price: £29.99
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Room-specific spoken alerts may make it easier to identify where an alarm is sounding than an undifferentiated beep.
- Direct app connection avoids needing a separate base station for app access.
- Selectable voice language and room location allow setup to be tailored to the household.
Cons
- This alarm does not interconnect with other devices, so it is not suited to a linked alarm setup.
- Customer feedback reports concerns about battery life, including reports of depletion after around four weeks.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Brand | X-Sense |
|---|---|
| Model | XS0B-iR |
| Power configuration | Battery Powered |
|---|
| Dimensions listed | 11D x 11W x 3.3H centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 184 Grams |
| Material listed | ABS 312C |
|---|---|
| Operating humidity | ≤85% |
| Wi-Fi band | 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (5 GHz not supported) |
|---|---|
| Alarm | Audible |
| Compatible devices | Smartphone |
| App connection style | App via Wi-Fi Direct |
| Colour | White |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The listing specifies a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi connection and no device interconnection. Confirm that this single-alarm, non-interlinked setup matches your home and network needs. Customer reports of short battery life contrast with the listing's battery-powered specification, which does not state a runtime.
What’s in the box
Included- 1 × Smoke Alarm XS0B-iR
- 1 × Battery CR123A
- 1 × Mounting Bracket
- 2 × Screw
- 2 × Anchor
- User manual
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Households wanting one app-connected smoke alarm with location-based spoken alerts.
- Buyers who can use 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and do not need alarms to interconnect.
Less suited to
- Homes requiring smoke alarms to trigger one another across multiple rooms.
- Buyers who need confirmed long battery runtime or 5 GHz Wi-Fi support.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
66% 66% - 4 stars
13% 13% - 3 stars
7% 7% - 2 stars
10% 10% - 1 star
4% 4%
Customer feedback highlights easy setup, the design and phone notifications, with some reports of reliable background operation. Battery life is a notable concern, including reports of depletion after about four weeks, while connectivity and voice clarity receive mixed comments. For a battery-powered alarm that relies on 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi for app features, these reports make both battery upkeep and dependable network access important considerations. Aggregate ratings lean positive overall, but do not establish performance or explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe setup as easy and appreciate the design and phone notifications.
Negative themes
- Customer feedback raises concerns about battery life, with reports of depletion after around four weeks.
Mixed feedback
- Connectivity and voice-alert clarity receive mixed customer feedback.
Frequently asked questions
Does the XS0B-iR need a base station?
The listing says it connects directly to the app without a base station. It also says the model is incompatible with the SBS50 base station.
Can it connect to other alarms?
No. The listing explicitly states that the XS0B-iR does not support device interconnection.
Which Wi-Fi band does it use?
The listing specifies 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi and says 5 GHz is not supported.
Can I change the spoken alert language and location?
The listing specifies English, German and French voice alerts and 17 preset locations, selectable through the app.

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