Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22

78specifications compared
17differ
61identical
67known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 has 464 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance (806 lm vs 342 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance has 0.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 (10 W vs 9.5 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance has 0.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 (10 W vs 9.5 W). Fitting/cap type: E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance, B22 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22. Operating relative humidity (H-H): 0 - 80% on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance, 5 - 95% on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22.

Fitting/cap type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:E27
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:B22
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:342 lm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:806 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:10 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:9.5 W
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:10 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:9.5 W
Power consumption (standby)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:0.5 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:0.2 W
Weight
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:72 g
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:76 g
Package depth
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:102 mm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:101 mm
Package weight
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance:850 g
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:740 g

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Comparison of 8718696461532, 8718696728888
145 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience White and Colour Ambiance Model 8718696461532 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 Model 8718696728888 View product
Features3 differ
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart bulb
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap typeDiffers	E27	B22
Bulb size	A60	A60
Number of colours	16000000 colours	16000000 colours
Colour temperature (min)	2000 K	2000 K
Colour temperature (max)	6500 K	6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	342 lm	806 lm
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	10 W	9.5 W
Equivalent bulb power	60 W	60 W
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Service life of lamp	25000 h	25000 h
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
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) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Freestanding
Number of bulbs	3 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
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	3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Colour changingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Beam angle (max)Known for one	160°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for light typeKnown for one	Ambience	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for one	Table, Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	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
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand compatibilityKnown for one	OnePlus	Unknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for one	One	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	10 W	9.5 W
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 typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2450
Bulb voltage	LED	LED
Power consumption (hue bridge)	250 mA	250 mA
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
VoltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Depth	62 mm	62 mm
Width	62 mm	62 mm
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	72 g	76 g
Bulb diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.2 cm
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb width	6.2 cm	6.2 cm
Hue bridge height	2.6 cm	2.6 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 weight (with wall plate)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm
Wall plate heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.5 cm
Wall plate widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 g
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package width	210 mm	210 mm
Package depthDiffers	102 mm	101 mm
Package height	210 mm	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	850 g	740 g
Package gross weightDiffers	850 g	740 g
Package net weightDiffers	610 g	550 g
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridge	Yes	Yes
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	CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) included	3 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Battery lifeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 year(s)
Effects	Yes	Yes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+	A+
Ethernet cable	Yes	Yes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)	A+	A+
Networking standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	-10 - 45 °C
Wi-Fi	No	No
ZigBee certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details3 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	8718696461532	8718696728888
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Light output	White and color light	White and color light
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50
Power consumption (max)Differs	10 mA	9.5 mA
Software upgrade noteDiffers	Yes	When connected to Hue Bridge
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Product typeKnown for one	Starter kit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	570 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	806 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power adapter specificationKnown for one	100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one	0 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	10.200 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	21.000 cm	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
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
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001142001	929001257461
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718696461532	Unknown — not stated by the source

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