Product comparison · 2 smart home light controllers

Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model)

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) has 25,000 more hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks) than the Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights (50000 vs 25000). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) has 42.7 mm more width than the Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights (80 mm vs 37.3 mm). The Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights has 26 mm more depth than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) (41 mm vs 15 mm). Mounting type: Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights, Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model). Operating temperature (T-T): -5 - 45 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights, 0 - 40 °C on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model).

Mounting type
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:Wall
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):Freestanding
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:25000
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):50000
Operating temperature (T-T)
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:-5 - 45 °C
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:20 - 70%
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):0 - 80%
Width
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:37.3 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):80 mm
Depth
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:41 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):15 mm
Height
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:16.8 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):125 mm
Package width
- Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights:450 mm
- Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model):90 mm

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Comparison of 8721103111753, 929002398602
70 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Wired on/off switch (2-channel) for non-smart lights Model 8721103111753 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue Dimmer Switch (latest model) Model 929002398602 View product
Features2 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ZigBee
Product colour	White	White
Mounting typeDiffers	Wall	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) code	IP20	IP20
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Frequency range (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
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 buttons	2	2
PortableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software upgradeable	Yes	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)Differs	25000	50000
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
Protection classKnown for one	II	Unknown — not stated by the source
Philips Hue app supportedKnown for one	Yes	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	CR2032
Number of batteries supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Input voltageKnown for one	220-240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-5 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 70%	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	37.3 mm	80 mm
DepthDiffers	41 mm	15 mm
HeightDiffers	16.8 mm	125 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 g
Net weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	76 g
Packaging data6 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	450 mm	90 mm
Package depthDiffers	880 mm	58 mm
Package heightDiffers	1400 mm	170 mm
Package weightDiffers	60 g	170 g
Package gross weightDiffers	60 g	170 g
Package net weightDiffers	20 g	70 g
Other features1 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8721103111753	8719514274617
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
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	CR2032
Hue dimmer switch included	Yes	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
Centerpiece includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
12NC Logistic code(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	929002398602
Technical detailsidentical
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
Bulb lifetimeKnown for one	25000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb powerKnown for one	0.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Android; iOS	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
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Ceiling	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for dry locationsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable locationKnown for one	Bedroom, Dining room, Functional, Hallway, Home office, Study, Living room	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb loadKnown for one	6A (shared)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimmer loadKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matter support methodKnown for one	Via Hue Bridge or 3rd party hubs (thread border routers)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)Known for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of wall switch modulesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output channelsKnown for one	2 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Radio frequency sensingKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported switch typeKnown for one	Push; Rocker	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported wiringKnown for one	Neutral wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zigbee repeater functionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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