Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro

77specifications compared
30differ
47identical
70known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has 1,700 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro (2700 K vs 1000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro has 17,300 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (20000 K vs 2700 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro has 294 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (1100 lm vs 806 lm). Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro has hue dimmer switch included. Product colour: White on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27, Black on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro.

Product colour
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:White
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:Black
Light colour
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:Variable
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:1000 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:20000 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:806 lm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:1100 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:8.1 W
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:50 bulb(s)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:150 bulb(s)
Power consumption (standby)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:0.5 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:0.2 W

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of 8718696449554, 8720169374683
147 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 Model 8718696449554 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro Model 8720169374683 View product
Features7 differ
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Fitting/cap type	E27	E27
Bulb size	A60	A60
Colour changingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light colourDiffers	Soft white	Variable
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2700 K	1000 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs	2700 K	20000 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	806 lm	1100 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	8.1 W
Equivalent bulb powerKnown for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
PlacementKnown for one	Table, Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
DimmableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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) codeKnown for one	IP20	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Number of bulbsKnown for one	2 bulb(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Differs	50 bulb(s)	150 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
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetics
Deep dimmableKnown 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
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)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	Android, iOS
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
Power2 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.2 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 typeDiffers	CR2450	CR2032
Bulb voltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (hue bridge)Known for one	250 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	D
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.1 W
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthKnown for one	113 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	113 mm	60 mm
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightKnown for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 diameterDiffers	10 cm	9.23 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightDiffers	0 g	37 g
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.23 cm
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.23 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 wall plate depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 cm
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	1760 mm
Package depthDiffers	83 mm	2190 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	1400 mm
Package weightDiffers	730 g	930 g
Package gross weightDiffers	730 g	930 g
Package net weightDiffers	500 g	540 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content3 differ
Hue dimmer switch includedDiffers	No	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers	0	1
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridge	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery included	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeDiffers	CR2450	CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) included	2 bulb(s)	2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported	1	1
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Other features2 differ
Effects	Yes	Yes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	A+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cable	Yes	Yes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	A+	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 80%
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
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.15.4
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Technical details3 differ
Communication protocol	Bluetooth; Zigbee	Bluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718696449554	8720169374683
Product typeKnown for one	Starter kit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	White and color light
Number of accessories (max)Differs	12	50
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)Known for one	9 mA	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one	0,000 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP height per pieceKnown for one	21.000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP length per pieceKnown for one	8.300 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	21.000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgrade noteKnown for one	When connected to Hue Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetic
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1100 lm
Matter support methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Via Hue Bridge
Logistics dataidentical
12NC Logistic code(s)Known for one	929001137001	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718696449554	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More smart lighting comparisons

All smart lighting comparisons