Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27

82specifications compared
49differ
33identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has 500 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (2700 K vs 2200 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 3,800 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (6500 K vs 2700 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has 6 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (806 lm vs 800 lm). Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has AC adapter included. Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has hue bridge.

Fitting/cap type
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:E26
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:E27
Bulb size
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:A19
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:A60
Light colour
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Warm white, Cool white
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2200 K
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:6500 K
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:800 lm
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:806 lm
Power factor
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:0.7
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:0.5
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:10 W
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W

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Comparison of 046677466961, 8718699695446
144 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 046677466961 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee Model 046677466961 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 Model 8718699695446 View product
Features11 differ
Type	Smart lighting kit	Smart lighting kit
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap typeDiffers	E26	E27
Bulb sizeDiffers	A19	A60
Light colourDiffers	Warm white, Cool white	Soft white
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2200 K	2700 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs	6500 K	2700 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	800 lm	806 lm
Power factorDiffers	0.7	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	10 W	9 W
Equivalent bulb power	60 W	60 W
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
BridgeDiffers	No	1
Bulb technology	LED	LED
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one	12 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
Mounting typeDiffers	Wall	Freestanding
Number of configurable buttonsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of switch cycles	50000	50000
Software upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs	3 year(s)	2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Number of LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Frequency range (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Number of bulbsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 bulb(s)
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 bulb(s)
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	iOS	iOS 10.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 11.4, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 7.0, iOS 7.1, iOS 7.2, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.1, iOS 8.2, iOS 8.3, iOS 8.4, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
Works with Apple HomeKit	Yes	Yes
Works with IFTTT	Yes	Yes
CompatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power4 differ
Input voltageDiffers	110-130 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	10 W	9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.1 W	0.5 W
Bulb voltage	LED	LED
Voltage	LED	LED
AC input voltageDiffers	110-130 V	220-240 V
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
Power consumption (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mA
Weight & dimensions11 differ
DepthDiffers	112.7 mm	113 mm
WidthDiffers	112.7 mm	113 mm
HeightDiffers	109 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	78 g	67 g
Bulb diameterDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Bulb heightDiffers	10.9 cm	11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for one	1.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for one	9.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthDiffers	1.4 cm	6 mm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers	11.5 cm	7.6 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one	7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)	67 g	67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one	3.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate depthDiffers	1.4 cm	6 mm
Wall plate heightDiffers	11.5 cm	7.6 cm
Wall plate widthKnown for one	7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with wall plate)Known for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb diameter (imperial)Known for one	6.1 cm (2.4")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight	37 g	37 g
Hue bridge heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6 cm
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
Packaging data6 differ
Package type	Box	Box
Package widthDiffers	176 mm	240 mm
Package depthDiffers	78 mm	75 mm
Package heightDiffers	165 mm	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	330 g	730 g
Package gross weightDiffers	330 g	730 g
Package net weightDiffers	210 g	530 g
Packaging content5 differ
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedDiffers	No	Yes
Hue bridgeDiffers	No	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery included	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeDiffers	CR2450	CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	1 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	No	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LAN (RJ-45)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Other features1 differ
Effects	Yes	Yes
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.15.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 45 °C	-20 - 45 °C
Wi-Fi	No	No
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A+
Ethernet cableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A+
Technical details9 differ
Communication protocol	Bluetooth; Zigbee	Bluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	046677466961	8718699695446
Virtual assistant	Amazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit	Amazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switch	Yes	Yes
HomeKit compatibility	Yes	Yes
Hue tap switchKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue white bulbsKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffers	Warm to cool white light	Soft white light
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)Differs	10	50
Power consumption (max)Differs	10 mA	9 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers	290 g	0,000 g
SAP height per pieceDiffers	16.500 cm	21,000 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers	7.500 cm	7,500 cm
SAP width per pieceDiffers	17.600 cm	24,000 cm
Software upgrade noteDiffers	When connected to Hue Bridge	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Tested on AndroidKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Google NexusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on HTCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Motorola NexusKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on OnePlusKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Samsung GalaxyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Samsung Galaxy NoteKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on SonyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tone bulbsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
iPad Air compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad mini compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPhone compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPod touch compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of light sourcesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Smart buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	806 lm
Power adapter specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001199823	929001821614
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceKnown for one	046677466961	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8718699695446

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