Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box has 418 g more weight than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch (455 g vs 37 g). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box has 932 mm more package width than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch (1020 mm vs 88 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box has 2,905 mm more package depth than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch (2960 mm vs 55 mm). Product colour: Black on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box, White on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box, -10 - 45 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch.

Product colour
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:Black
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:White
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:0 - 40 °C
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:-10 - 45 °C
Weight
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:455 g
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:37 g
Package width
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:1020 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:88 mm
Package depth
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:2960 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:55 mm
Package height
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:2010 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:165 mm
Package gross weight
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:1.04 kg
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:154 g
Package net weight
- Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box:680 g
- Philips Hue Dimmer switch:100 g

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Comparison of 8718699704803, 929001173761
73 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue Play HDMI Sync Box Model 8718699704803 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer switch Model 929001173761 View product
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall
Operating frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.7 m
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
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	3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired & Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Wi-Fi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Metal, Synthetics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection classKnown for one	II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-10 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	455 g	37 g
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 weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 g
WidthKnown for one	182 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	99 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	23 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Net weightKnown for one	455 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data5 differ
Package widthDiffers	1020 mm	88 mm
Package depthDiffers	2960 mm	55 mm
Package heightDiffers	2010 mm	165 mm
Package gross weightDiffers	1.04 kg	154 g
Package net weightDiffers	680 g	100 g
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	1.04 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718699704803	8718696743164
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
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
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929002275802	929001173761
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8718696743157
Technical detailsidentical
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	154 g
SAP height per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.500 cm
SAP length per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.500 cm
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.800 cm
Bulb powerKnown for one	7.3 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 60 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
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	100 - 240 V	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
Output voltageKnown for one	24 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standby power consumptionKnown for one	1000 mW	Unknown — not stated by the source

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