Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch vs Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 25identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch has 2 more configurable buttons than the Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White (4 vs 2). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch has 17.3 m more transmission distance than the Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White (30 m vs 12.7 m). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch has 40 mm more width than the Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White (75 mm vs 35 mm). Only the Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White has HomeKit compatibility. Mounting type: Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch, Freestanding/Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White.

  • Mounting type
    • Philips Tap switch:Freestanding
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:Freestanding/Wall
  • Number of configurable buttons
    • Philips Tap switch:4
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:2
  • Transmission distance
    • Philips Tap switch:30 m
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:12.7 m
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Philips Tap switch:0 - 40 °C
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:-10 - 45 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Philips Tap switch:0 - 80%
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:5 - 95%
  • Width
    • Philips Tap switch:75 mm
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:35 mm
  • Depth
    • Philips Tap switch:75 mm
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:11 mm
  • Height
    • Philips Tap switch:25 mm
    • Philips 8718696675366 smart home light controller Wireless White:92 mm

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Comparison of 8718696498026, 8718696675366
78 specifications
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Philips by Signify

Philips Tap switch

Model 8718696498026

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Features3 differ
Connectivity technologyWirelessWireless
Wireless technologyZigBeeZigBee
Product colourWhiteWhite
Mounting typeDiffersFreestandingFreestanding/Wall
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 m
Networking standardsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Number of configurable buttonsDiffers42
PortableYesYes
Software upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Transmission distanceDiffers30 m12.7 m
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Supported protocolsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Operating frequencyKnown for one2400 - 2483.5 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for onePlasticUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch rangeKnown for one15-30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2450
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-10 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions6 differ
WidthDiffers75 mm35 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm11 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm92 mm
WeightDiffers90 g37 g
Wall plate widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm
Wall plate heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 cm
Weight (with wall plate)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 g
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightDiffers2.5 cm9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightDiffers90 g37 g
DiameterKnown for one7.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch diameterKnown for one7.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package width88 mm88 mm
Package depth75 mm75 mm
Package height165 mm165 mm
Package weightDiffers150 g130 g
Package gross weightDiffers150 g130 g
Package net weightDiffers90 g70 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2450
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Hue tap switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186964980268718696675366
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Technical details3 differ
Compatible operating systemsiOS; AndroidiOS; Android
Defined support period (note)DiffersMinimum of 48 months after introduction dateMinimum 60 months from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EffectsYesYes
Mounting optionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall; Standing
HomeKit compatibilityDiffersNoYes
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers150 g130 g
SAP height per piece16.500 cm16.500 cm
SAP length per piece7.500 cm7.500 cm
SAP width per piece8.800 cm8.800 cm
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for one25Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for oneWorks without batteriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001115212929001173705
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceDiffers87186964980268718696675366

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