Sunnyside Ready-Strip Advanced Paint & Varnish Remover Gallon vs Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover + Red Devil Knife Set (Quart)
Overall winner: Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover + Red Devil Knife Set (Quart)
Key Differences
Dumond (Product A) advertises removing 15+ layers and is described as effective, fast-acting and low-odor, making it better for heavy-duty stripping and perceived durability; Sunnyside (Product B) highlights broad material compatibility (paints, varnishes, stains, lacquers & urethane) and starts working in about 60 minutes, making it more versatile for different surface finishes. A has a lower listed price tier and substantially more reviews; B emphasizes specific solvent safety (no methylene chloride or NMP)
Sunnyside Ready-Strip Advanced Paint & Varnish Remover Gallon
A safer paint and varnish remover formulated without methylene chloride or NMP. It targets paints, varnishes, stains, lacquers, and urethanes, starting to work in 60 minutes. Customers report mixed effectiveness and ease of use
Pros
- Safer formulation (no methylene chloride or NMP)
- Targets multiple coatings (paints, varnishes, stains, lacquers, urethanes)
- Begins working in 60 minutes
- Easy to use (positive feedback from customers)
Cons
- Mixed effectiveness reported by customers
- Mixed reviews on smell
- Dripping issues reported by some users
Smart Strip Advanced Paint Remover + Red Devil Knife Set (Quart)
Paint remover that targets 15+ layers on wood, brick, metal, and more. Notable for quick action and low odor; some users report messy cleanup and mixed value
Pros
- removes 15+ layers of paint/coatings
- works on multiple surfaces
- low odor and non-toxic formulation
- easy application (per some customers)
Cons
- messy during application and cleanup
- mixed value for money among customers
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Dumond |
| Durability | Dumond |
| Versatility | Sunnyside Corporation |
| User Reviews | Dumond |