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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 71identical
  • 56known 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 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (2700 K vs 2200 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 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 ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 0.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (9.5 W vs 9 W). Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has hue dimmer switch included. Light colour: Soft white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27, Warm white, Cool white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee.

  • Light colour
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Warm white, Cool white
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2200 K
  • Colour temperature (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:6500 K
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
  • Compatibility
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:4, 4S, 5, 5S, 6, 6 Plus
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Yes
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
  • AC input voltage
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:220-240 V
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:100-240 V
  • Depth
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:113 mm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670668 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm

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Philips by Signify

Philips Hue White Starter kit E27

Model 8718696449554

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Features4 differ
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Transmission rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 30 m
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeE27E27
Bulb shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA-Shape
Bulb sizeA60A60
Colour changingYesYes
Light colourDiffersSoft whiteWarm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)Differs2700 K2200 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs2700 K6500 K
Luminous flux806 lm806 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9 W9.5 W
Equivalent bulb power60 W60 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Service life of lamp25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
DimmableYesYes
Bridge11
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Frequency range (hue bridge)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeDesktop/WallDesktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13 m
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 lamp(s)
Mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFreestanding/Wall
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)50 bulb(s)50 bulb(s)
Number of bulbs per hue switch (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bulb(s)
Number of configurable buttonsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of switch cycles5000050000
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
Software upgradeableYesYes
Start-up timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 s
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
Hue dimmer switch rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15-30 m
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Beam angle (max)Known for one180°Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for light typeKnown for oneAmbienceUnknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for oneTable, WallUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbsKnown for one2 bulb(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Smartphone/tablet remote supportYesYes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid 2.3, Android 3.0, Android 3.1, Android 3.2, Android 4.0, Android 4.1, Android 4.2, Android 4.3, Android 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, iOS 7.0, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.2, iOS 9.0Yes
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Brand compatibilityGoogleGoogle
CompatibilityDiffers4, 4S, 5, 5S, 6, 6 PlusYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9 W9.5 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 / 60 Hz
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
VoltageLEDLED
AC input voltageDiffers220-240 V100-240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2450Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions7 differ
DepthDiffers113 mm110 mm
WidthDiffers113 mm110 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers67 g78 g
Bulb diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 cm
Bulb height11 cm11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6.1 cm6 cm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.2 cm
Hue bridge heightDiffers2.5 cm2.6 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Hue bridge widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.7 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Differs0 g67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.4 cm
Wall plate heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm
Wall plate widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Weight (with wall plate)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 g
Hue dimmer switch weightDiffers0 g37 g
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one10 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data3 differ
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package width210 mm210 mm
Package depth83 mm83 mm
Package height210 mm210 mm
Package weightDiffers730 g770 g
Package gross weightDiffers730 g770 g
Package net weightDiffers500 g540 g
Packaging content2 differ
Hue dimmer switch includedDiffersNoYes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers01
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridgeYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeCR2450CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) included2 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)-10 - 45 °C-10 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ZigBee certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneiOS; AndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details12 differ
Communication protocolBluetooth; ZigbeeBluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)DiffersMinimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized resellerMinimum of 48 months after introduction date
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186964495548718696670668
Special featuresNot applicableNot applicable
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Light outputDiffersSoft white lightWarm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source570 lm
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source806 lm
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power adapter specification100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs9 mA9.5 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers0,000 g0 g
SAP height per piece21.000 cm21.000 cm
SAP length per piece8.300 cm8.300 cm
SAP width per piece21.000 cm21.000 cm
Software upgrade noteWhen connected to Hue BridgeWhen connected to Hue Bridge
Tested on Google NexusDiffers5, 7Yes
Tested on HTCDiffersOneYes
Tested on Motorola NexusDiffers6Yes
Tested on Samsung GalaxyDiffersS2, S3, S4, S5Yes
Tested on Samsung Galaxy NoteDiffersNote, Note 2, Note 3, Note 4Yes
Tone bulbsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
iOS compatibilityDiffers7 or laterYes
iPad compatibilityDiffers2, 3rd and 4th generationYes
iPhone compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product typeKnown for oneStarter kitUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue white bulbsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on OnePlusKnown for oneOneUnknown — not stated by the source
Tested on SonyKnown for oneXperia Z3Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad Air compatibilityKnown for one1, 2Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad mini compatibilityKnown for one1, 2, 3Unknown — not stated by the source
iPod touch compatibilityKnown for one5th generationUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001137001929001200131
SAP EAN/UPC per setDiffers87186964495548718696670668

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