Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Bridge vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model)

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
55known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Bridge has 8 mm more width than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) (88 mm vs 80 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips Bridge has 73 mm more depth than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) (88 mm vs 15 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) has 99 mm more height than the Philips by Signify Philips Bridge (125 mm vs 26 mm). Connectivity technology: Wired on the Philips by Signify Philips Bridge, Wireless on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model). Power source: AC on the Philips by Signify Philips Bridge, Battery on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model).

Connectivity technology
- Philips Bridge:Wired
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):Wireless
Power source
- Philips Bridge:AC
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):Battery
Width
- Philips Bridge:88 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):80 mm
Depth
- Philips Bridge:88 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):15 mm
Height
- Philips Bridge:26 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):125 mm
Weight
- Philips Bridge:280 g
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):76 g
Package width
- Philips Bridge:176 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):90 mm
Package depth
- Philips Bridge:75 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):58 mm

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Comparison of 8718696511800, 929002398602
75 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Bridge Model 8718696511800 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) Model 929002398602 View product
Features1 differ
Connectivity technologyDiffers	Wired	Wireless
Product colour	White	White
Operating frequencyKnown for one	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon AlexaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BridgeKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency range (hue bridge)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for one	Desktop/Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Known for one	50 bulb(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Philips Hue app supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ZigBee
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Freestanding
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indoor
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.15.4
Number of configurable buttonsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PortableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android 10, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	Battery
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)Known for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)Known for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (hue bridge)Known for one	250 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2032
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 80%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	88 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	88 mm	15 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	125 mm
DiameterKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	280 g	76 g
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	9.06 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	9.09 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge heightKnown for one	2.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 g
Packaging data6 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	176 mm	90 mm
Package depthDiffers	75 mm	58 mm
Package heightDiffers	165 mm	170 mm
Package weightDiffers	390 g	170 g
Package gross weightDiffers	390 g	170 g
Package net weightDiffers	280 g	70 g
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718696511800	8719514274617
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	LAN (RJ-45)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2032
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Technical detailsidentical
Bulb powerKnown for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Defined support period (note)Known for one	Minimum 36 months from date of purchase from an authorized reseller	Unknown — not stated by the source
EffectsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
LifetimeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 clicks
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001180601	929002398602

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