Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27

97specifications compared
35differ
62identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Light colour
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:2200 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:6500 K
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:8.5 W
Placement
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Table, Wall
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:Wall
Number of bulbs
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2 bulb(s)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:3 bulb(s)
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:8.5 W
Depth
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:113 mm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:110 mm

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Comparison of 8718696449554, 8718699673345
145 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 Model 8718696449554 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27 Model 8718699673345 View product
Features6 differ
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap type	E27	E27
Bulb size	A60	A60
Colour changing	Yes	Yes
Light colourDiffers	Soft white	Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2700 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs	2700 K	6500 K
Luminous flux	806 lm	806 lm
Beam angle (max)Known for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Color Rendering Index (CRI)	80	80
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	9 W	8.5 W
Equivalent bulb power	60 W	60 W
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Service life of lampKnown for one	25000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Suitable for light typeKnown for one	Ambience	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementDiffers	Table, Wall	Wall
Dimmable	Yes	Yes
Bridge	1	1
Bulb technology	LED	LED
Frequency range (hue bridge)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting type	Desktop/Wall	Desktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Number of bulbsDiffers	2 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)	50 bulb(s)	50 bulb(s)
Number of switch cycles	50000	50000
Software upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart lighting kit
Bulb shapeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A-Shape
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 colours
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dimmable with remote controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mounting optionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wall; Standing
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Freestanding/Wall
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
Performance1 differ
Smartphone/tablet remote support	Yes	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	Android 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 9.0	Yes
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
Works with Apple HomeKit	Yes	Yes
Works with IFTTT	Yes	Yes
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	Google	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	4, 4S, 5, 5S, 6, 6 Plus	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Voice controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Philips Hue Bluetooth app supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 W	8.5 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)	100-240 V	100-240 V
Battery typeKnown for one	CR2450	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb voltage	LED	LED
Power consumption (hue bridge)	250 mA	250 mA
Voltage	LED	LED
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
DepthDiffers	113 mm	110 mm
WidthDiffers	113 mm	110 mm
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	67 g	72 g
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	6.1 cm	6 cm
Hue bridge heightDiffers	2.5 cm	2.6 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Differs	0 g	67 g
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	10 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weightDiffers	0 g	37 g
Bulb diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
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 widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 cm
Packaging data5 differ
Package width	210 mm	210 mm
Package depthDiffers	83 mm	210 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	101 mm
Package weightDiffers	730 g	740 g
Package gross weightDiffers	730 g	740 g
Package net weightDiffers	500 g	550 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Package lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1 cm
Packaging content3 differ
Hue dimmer switch includedDiffers	No	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers	0	1
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridge	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery included	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery type	CR2450	CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	2 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported	1	1
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Effects	Yes	Yes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+	A+
Ethernet cable	Yes	Yes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+	A+
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 certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systems	iOS; Android	iOS; Android
Technical details9 differ
Communication protocol	Bluetooth; Zigbee	Bluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)Differs	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718696449554	8718699673345
Product typeKnown for one	Starter kit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special features	Not applicable	Not applicable
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 white bulbsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffers	Soft white light	Warm to cool white light
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)	50	50
Power adapter specificationKnown for one	100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 mA	8.5 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers	0,000 g	0 g
SAP height per pieceDiffers	21.000 cm	10,100 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers	8.300 cm	21,000 cm
SAP width per pieceDiffers	21.000 cm	21,000 cm
Software upgrade noteDiffers	When connected to Hue Bridge	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Tested on Google NexusKnown for one	5, 7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on HTCKnown for one	One	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Motorola NexusKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on OnePlusKnown for one	One	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Samsung GalaxyKnown for one	S2, S3, S4, S5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on Samsung Galaxy NoteKnown for one	Note, Note 2, Note 3, Note 4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tested on SonyKnown for one	Xperia Z3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
iOS compatibilityKnown for one	7 or later	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad Air compatibilityKnown for one	1, 2	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad compatibilityKnown for one	2, 3rd and 4th generation	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad mini compatibilityKnown for one	1, 2, 3	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPod touch compatibilityKnown for one	5th generation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	570 lm
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	806 lm
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001137001	929002216903
SAP EAN/UPC per setDiffers	8718696449554	8718699673345

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