Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch

100specifications compared
26differ
74identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 249 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee (1055 lm vs 806 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 1.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee (11 W vs 9.5 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 1.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee (11 W vs 9.5 W). Type: Smart bulb on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee, Smart lighting kit on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch. Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min): 3 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee, 2 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

Type
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:Smart bulb
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart lighting kit
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:806 lm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1055 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:3 year(s)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 year(s)
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
Battery type
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:CR2450
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:CR2032
Weight
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:78 g
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:72 g
Bulb diameter
- Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee:6.2 cm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6 cm

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Comparison of 8718696670620, 8720169321878
147 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718696670620 smart lighting Smart bulb Bluetooth/Zigbee Model 8718696670620 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch Model 8720169321878 View product
Features4 differ
TypeDiffers	Smart bulb	Smart lighting kit
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Transmission rangeKnown for one	15 - 30 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap type	E27	E27
Bulb size	A60	A60
Light colour	Warm white, Cool white	Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)	2200 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)	6500 K	6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	806 lm	1055 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)	80	80
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	9.5 W	11 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
Placement	Wall	Wall
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) code	IP20	IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one	13 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Mounting option	Wall; Standing	Wall; Standing
Mounting type	Freestanding/Wall	Freestanding/Wall
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)	50 bulb(s)	50 bulb(s)
Number of configurable buttonsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of switch cycles	50000	50000
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for one	25	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs	3 year(s)	2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Hue dimmer switch rangeKnown for one	15-30 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with Microsoft Cortana	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	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	9.5 W	11 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 typeDiffers	CR2450	CR2032
Bulb voltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (hue bridge)	250 mA	250 mA
VoltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthKnown for one	110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	110 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	78 g	72 g
Bulb diameterDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb width	6 cm	6 cm
DiameterDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Hue bridge height	2.6 cm	2.6 cm
Hue bridge length	8.8 cm	8.8 cm
Hue bridge width	8.8 cm	8.8 cm
Hue dimmer switch depth	1.1 cm	1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightDiffers	11.7 cm	9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthDiffers	11.4 cm	6 mm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers	1.4 cm	7.6 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate width	7 cm	7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)	67 g	67 g
Hue dimmer switch width	3.5 cm	3.5 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for one	1.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate heightKnown for one	11.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Hue dimmer switch weight	37 g	37 g
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	325 mm
Package depthDiffers	83 mm	154 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	186 mm
Package weightDiffers	770 g	1.12 kg
Package gross weightDiffers	770 g	1.12 kg
Package net weightDiffers	540 g	610 g
Packaging content2 differ
Hue dimmer switch included	Yes	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches included	1	1
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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) includedDiffers	2 bulb(s)	4 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	6 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Battery lifeKnown for one	3 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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 certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systems	iOS; Android	iOS; Android
Technical details4 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	8718696670620	8720169321878
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
Light output	Warm to cool white light	Warm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	570 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Differs	806 lm	1055 lm
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	9.5 mA	11 mA
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	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 noteDiffers	When connected to Hue Bridge	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
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 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
Tone bulbsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
iOS compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPad compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
iPhone compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetic
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001200125	929002468420
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718696670620	Unknown — not stated by the source

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