Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 17identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black has 1 more configurable buttons than the Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch (5 vs 4). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch has 15 mm more width than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black (75 mm vs 60 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch has 15 mm more depth than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black (75 mm vs 60 mm). Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black has HomeKit compatibility. Product colour: White on the Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch, Black on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black.

  • Product colour
    • Philips Tap switch:White
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:Black
  • Mounting type
    • Philips Tap switch:Freestanding
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:Wall
  • Number of configurable buttons
    • Philips Tap switch:4
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:5
  • Width
    • Philips Tap switch:75 mm
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:60 mm
  • Depth
    • Philips Tap switch:75 mm
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:60 mm
  • Height
    • Philips Tap switch:25 mm
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:20 mm
  • Weight
    • Philips Tap switch:90 g
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:70 g
  • Package width
    • Philips Tap switch:88 mm
    • Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black:730 mm

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Comparison of 8718696498026, 8719514498495
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Philips by Signify

Philips Tap switch

Model 8718696498026

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Philips by Signify

Philips Hue Tap Switch Mini Black

Model 8719514498495

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Features3 differ
Wireless technologyKnown for oneZigBeeUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Mounting typeDiffersFreestandingWall
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.15.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of configurable buttonsDiffers45
Transmission distanceKnown for one30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIEEE 802.15.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch rangeKnown for one15-30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Works with Apple SiriKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Easy to installKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Protection classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIII
Software upgradeableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers75 mm60 mm
DepthDiffers75 mm60 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm20 mm
DiameterKnown for one7.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers90 g70 g
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for one2.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch diameterKnown for one7.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weightKnown for one90 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 mm
Net weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 g
Packaging data6 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers88 mm730 mm
Package depthDiffers75 mm1000 mm
Package heightDiffers165 mm360 mm
Package weightDiffers150 g120 g
Package gross weightDiffers150 g120 g
Package net weightDiffers90 g10 g
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186964980268719514498495
Technical details2 differ
Defined support period (note)DiffersMinimum of 48 months after introduction dateMinimum 60 months from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
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
HomeKit compatibilityDiffersNoYes
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one150 gUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP height per pieceKnown for one16.500 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP length per pieceKnown for one7.500 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one8.800 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50
Wall plate diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 cm (1.89")
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001115212929003593001
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceKnown for one8718696498026Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Hue tap switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 sourceCR2032
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBattery
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Number of batteries supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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