A well-rounded chimney hood with useful airflow, baffle filters and published noise figures at a fair price.
Amazon $249.99The VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in is the better range hood overall, rated 3.8 to 3.0. The VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in leads on features, quiet at full speed and quiet at low speed. The VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in costs $122.01 less ($249.99 vs $372).
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A plain European-style chimney hood from Broan with certified ratings. It gets loud at full speed.
Amazon $372Which should you buy?
- Choose the VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in for features (dishwasher-safe steel filters, LED lighting, 3 or more speeds, delayed shut-off, converts to ductless vs LED lighting, 3 or more speeds, converts to ductless), quiet at full speed (65 dB vs 8.5 sones (about 71 dB)) and quiet at low speed (40 dB vs 1.5 sones (about 46 dB)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every wall-mount range hood; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in | Broan-NuTone BW5030SSL 30 in |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Airflow 20% | 100 580 CFM | 92 380 CFM |
| Quiet at full speed 20% | 50 65 dB | 20 8.5 sones (about 71 dB) |
| Quiet at low speed 15% | 75 40 dB | 46 1.5 sones (about 46 dB) |
| Features 20% | 65 dishwasher-safe steel filters, LED lighting, 3 or more speeds, delayed shut-off, converts to ductless | 35 LED lighting, 3 or more speeds, converts to ductless |
| Price 15% | 60 $249.99 | 43 $372 |
| Warranty 10% | 25 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| VIKIO HOME VK-RP10-30 30 in | Broan-NuTone BW5030SSL 30 in | |
|---|---|---|
| Airflow and noise | ||
| Max airflow | 580 CFM | 380 CFM |
| HVI-certified airflow (0.1 in.) | - | 350 CFM |
| Noise at max speed | 65 dB | 8.5 sones |
| Noise at low speed | 40 dB | 1.5 sones |
| Fan speeds | 3 | 3 |
| Installation | ||
| Mount | Wall-mount | Wall-mount |
| Width | 30 in | 30 in |
| Venting | Ducted or ductless | Ducted or ductless |
| Duct connection | 6 in round | 6 in round |
| Power | - | Plug-in |
| Airflow cap for make-up air codes | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Grease filters | Steel baffle | Aluminum mesh |
| LED lighting | Yes | Yes |
| Controls | Touch | Push button |
| Delayed shut-off | Yes | No |
| Automatic fan speed | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Weight | 23.8 lb | 27.9 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year |
