Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black vs TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White

16specifications compared
7differ
9identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black has 7.7 mm more width than the TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White (92.3 mm vs 84.6 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black has 56.6 mm more depth than the TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White (92.3 mm vs 35.7 mm). The TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White has 102 mm more height than the Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black (128 mm vs 26 mm). Wireless technology: Bluetooth on the Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black, Wi-Fi on the TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White. Product colour: Black on the Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black, White on the TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White.

Wireless technology
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:Bluetooth
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:Wi-Fi
Product colour
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:Black
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:White
Operating frequency
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:2400-2483.5 MHz
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:2400 MHz
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:0 - 80%
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:10 - 90%
Width
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:92.3 mm
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:84.6 mm
Depth
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:92.3 mm
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:35.7 mm
Height
- Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black:26 mm
- Tapo S500 Wireless White:128 mm

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Comparison of 8720169155114, S500
65 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips 8720169155114 smart home light controller Wireless Black Model 8720169155114 View product	B TP-Link Tapo S500 Wireless White Model S500 View product
Features3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wireless	Wireless
Wireless technologyDiffers	Bluetooth	Wi-Fi
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Operating frequencyDiffers	2400-2483.5 MHz	2400 MHz
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
BridgeKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Easy to install	Yes	Yes
Frequency range (hue bridge)Known for one	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for one	Desktop/Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Known for one	150 bulb(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection classKnown for one	II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remotely operated	Yes	Yes
Philips Hue app supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Intelligent On/OffKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indoor
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Polycarbonate (PC)
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, RoHS, UL
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Input voltageKnown for one	100-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one	5 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
Connected loadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 W
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	92.3 mm	84.6 mm
DepthDiffers	92.3 mm	35.7 mm
HeightDiffers	26 mm	128 mm
WeightKnown for one	210 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	9.23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	1460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	720 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	1400 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	290 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package gross weightKnown for one	290 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package net weightKnown for one	210 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
User guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting kitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Known for one	8720169155114	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty periodKnown for one	2 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Bulb lifetimeKnown for one	25000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb powerKnown for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable colourKnown for one	Black	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
Matter support methodKnown for one	Via Hue Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)Known for one	50	Unknown — not stated by the source
Android, iOS, tablet compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability complianceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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