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Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS vs ZLINE KB-30

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS is cheaper at $299. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS or ZLINE KB-30?

The ZLINE KB-30 wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS is the cheaper at $299. Get the ZLINE KB-30 for the stronger spec sheet, the Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS to spend less.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Max airflow (CFM)
Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS 300
ZLINE KB-30 400

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS ZLINE KB-30
US price $299 $429.99
BrandBroan-NuToneZLINE
Released
Mount type under-cabinet wall-mount
Width inches 30 30
Max airflow (CFM) 300 400
Fan speeds 2 4
Max noise sones 5
Duct diameter inches 7 6
Convertible ductless Yes Yes
Filter type mesh baffle
Control type push-button
Lighting type LED LED

Sources — Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS: broan-nutone.com (verified 2026-07-11). ZLINE KB-30: zlinekitchen.com (verified 2026-07-11).

What's the difference between the Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS and ZLINE KB-30?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 10). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Mount type: Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS under-cabinet vs ZLINE KB-30 wall-mount
  • Max airflow (CFM): Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS 300 vs ZLINE KB-30 400
  • Fan speeds: Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS 2 vs ZLINE KB-30 4
  • Duct diameter inches: Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS 7 vs ZLINE KB-30 6
  • Filter type: Broan-NuTone BCSD130SS mesh vs ZLINE KB-30 baffle

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