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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 41identical
  • 60known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:Smart bulb
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:Smart lighting kit
  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:E27
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:GU10
  • Bulb size
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:A60
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:GU10
  • Light colour
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:Warm white, Cool white
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:White
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:2200 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:2000 K
  • Luminous flux
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:800 lm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:350 lm
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:5.7 W
  • Equivalent bulb power
    • Philips Hue White ambience Light Recipe Kit E27:60 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit GU10:50 W

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141 specifications
Features9 differ
TypeDiffersSmart bulbSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersE27GU10
Bulb sizeDiffersA60GU10
Light colourDiffersWarm white, Cool whiteWhite
Colour temperature (min)Differs2200 K2000 K
Colour temperature (max)6500 K6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers800 lm350 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9.5 W5.7 W
Equivalent bulb powerDiffers60 W50 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Service life of lampKnown for one25000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
Suitable for light typeKnown for oneAmbienceUnknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
BridgeDiffersNo1
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one11.9634 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Instant full lightYesYes
Mounting optionKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbsKnown for one1 bulb(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of configurable buttonsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of switch cycles5000050000
Software upgradeableYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)3 year(s)3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Number of LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Bulb shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSpot
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000000 colours
Deep dimmableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DimmableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Frequency range (hue bridge)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop/Wall
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIP20
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 lamp(s)
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 bulb(s)
TimerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersYesAndroid 7.0, Android 7.1, Android 8.0, Android 9.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 12
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaYesYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Power3 differ
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 W5.7 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.1 W0.5 W
Bulb voltageLEDLED
VoltageLEDLED
AC input voltageDiffers220-240 V100-240 V
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceG
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (hue bridge)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mA
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthDiffers110 mm50 mm
WidthDiffers62 mm88 mm
HeightDiffers110 mm58 mm
WeightDiffers72 g51 g
Bulb heightDiffers11 cm5.8 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6.2 cm5 cm
Height (imperial)Known for one10.9 cm (4.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for one1.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for one9.2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthKnown for one1.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightKnown for one11.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)67 g67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one3.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate depthKnown for one1.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate heightKnown for one11.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate widthKnown for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with wall plate)Known for one67 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one6.1 cm (2.4")Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
Bulb diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 cm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 cm
Hue bridge heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 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 bridge diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers176 mm210 mm
Package depthDiffers75 mm210 mm
Package heightDiffers165 mm62 mm
Package weightDiffers290 g560 g
Package gross weightDiffers290 g560 g
Package net weightDiffers180 g250 g
Package lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 cm
Packaging content3 differ
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue dimmer switches included11
AC adapter includedDiffersNoYes
Hue bridgeDiffersNoYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery typeKnown for oneCR2450Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers1 bulb(s)3 bulb(s)
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Other features2 differ
Battery lifeKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Ethernet cableDiffersNoYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.15.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C-10 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
ZigBee certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsiOS; AndroidiOS; Android
Technical details9 differ
Communication protocolBluetooth; ZigbeeBluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)Minimum of 48 months after introduction dateMinimum of 48 months after introduction date
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186966784048718699629274
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Hue tap switchKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue white bulbsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffersWarm to cool white lightWhite and color light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Differs570 lm230 lm
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Differs806 lm350 lm
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)1010
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers0,292 g0 g
SAP height per pieceDiffers16.500 cm6,200 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers7.500 cm21,000 cm
SAP width per pieceDiffers17.600 cm21,000 cm
Software upgrade noteDiffersWhen connected to Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot applicable
Power adapter specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.7 mA
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001200141929001953103
SAP EAN/UPC per pieceKnown for one8718696678404Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8718699629274

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