Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029

40specifications compared
17differ
23identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276 has 2 more configurable buttons than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029 (4 vs 2). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276 has 17 m more transmission distance than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029 (30 m vs 13 m). The Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276 has 40 mm more width than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029 (75 mm vs 35 mm). Mounting type: Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276, Freestanding/Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276, -10 - 45 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029.

Mounting type
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:Freestanding
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:Freestanding/Wall
Number of configurable buttons
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:4
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:2
Transmission distance
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:30 m
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:13 m
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:0 - 40 °C
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:-10 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:0 - 80%
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:5 - 95%
Width
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:75 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:35 mm
Depth
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:75 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:11 mm
Height
- Philips Tap switch 8718696569276:25 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029:92 mm

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Comparison of 8718696569276, 8718696752029
82 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Tap switch 8718696569276 Model 8718696569276 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch 8718696752029 Model 8718696752029 View product
Features3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless technology	ZigBee	ZigBee
Product colour	White	White
Mounting typeDiffers	Freestanding	Freestanding/Wall
Operating frequency	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 m
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.15.4
Number of configurable buttonsDiffers	4	2
Portable	Yes	Yes
Software upgradeableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Transmission distanceDiffers	30 m	13 m
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.15.4
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for one	Indoor	Unknown — not stated by the source
BridgeKnown for one	Max. 25 hue taps per bridge; Works without batteries; Zigbee Green Power protocol, I; Frequency band 2400–2483.5MHz; Range: 15 – 30m; Freestanding use or wall mount	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue taps per bridge (max)Known for one	25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Battery
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2450
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Battery lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)
Button/coin battery sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2450
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-10 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WidthDiffers	75 mm	35 mm
DepthDiffers	75 mm	11 mm
HeightDiffers	25 mm	92 mm
WeightDiffers	90 g	37 g
Wall plate widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm
Wall plate heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 cm
Weight (with wall plate)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 g
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightDiffers	90 g	37 g
DiameterKnown for one	7.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch diameterKnown for one	7.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data2 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package width	88 mm	88 mm
Package depthDiffers	75 mm	55 mm
Package height	165 mm	165 mm
Package weight	150 g	150 g
Package gross weight	150 g	150 g
Package net weightDiffers	90 g	100 g
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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	CR2450
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
Hue tap switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718696569276	8718696752029
Warranty periodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 year(s)
Technical details2 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iOS; Android
Defined support period (note)	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date
Effects	Yes	Yes
Mounting optionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall; Standing
HomeKit compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lifetime	50000 clicks	50000 clicks
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers	150 g	154 g
SAP height per piece	16.500 cm	16.500 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers	7.500 cm	5.500 cm
SAP width per piece	8.800 cm	8.800 cm
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for one	25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001115215	929001173762
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceDiffers	8718696569276	8718696752029

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