Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22

96specifications compared
8differ
88identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 has 0.3 W more power consumption (standby) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 (0.5 W vs 0.2 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 has 4 g more weight than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (76 g vs 72 g). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 has 92 more EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (8718696728888 vs 8718696728796). Type: Smart lighting kit on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, Smart bulb on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22. Fitting/cap type: E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, B22 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22.

Type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:Smart lighting kit
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:Smart bulb
Fitting/cap type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:E27
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:B22
Mounting type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:Freestanding/Wall
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:Freestanding
Power consumption (standby)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:0.5 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:0.2 W
Weight
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:72 g
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:76 g
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:8718696728796
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:8718696728888
12NC Logistic code(s)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:929001257361
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:929001257461

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Comparison of 8718696728796, 8718696728888
124 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 Model 8718696728796 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 Model 8718696728888 View product
Features3 differ
TypeDiffers	Smart lighting kit	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 flux	806 lm	806 lm
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb power	9.5 W	9.5 W
Equivalent bulb power	60 W	60 W
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Service life of lampKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25000 h
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
DimmableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Mounting typeDiffers	Freestanding/Wall	Freestanding
Number of bulbsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)	3 year(s)	3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Light colourKnown for one	Variable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	iOS 10.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 11.4, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 7.0, iOS 7.1, iOS 7.2, iOS 8.0, iOS 8.1, iOS 8.2, iOS 8.3, iOS 8.4, iOS 9.0, iOS 9.1, iOS 9.2, iOS 9.3	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
Power1 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)	9.5 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
Weight & dimensions1 differ
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	62 mm
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	72 g	76 g
Bulb diameter	6.2 cm	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 depth	1.1 cm	1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch height	9.2 cm	9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depth	1.4 cm	1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate height	11.5 cm	11.5 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	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 weight	37 g	37 g
DiameterKnown for one	6.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package width	210 mm	210 mm
Package depth	101 mm	101 mm
Package height	210 mm	210 mm
Package weight	740 g	740 g
Package gross weight	740 g	740 g
Package net weight	550 g	550 g
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch included	Yes	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches included	1	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 included	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery type	CR2450	CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) included	3 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported	1	1
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
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 standards	IEEE 802.15.4	IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)	-10 - 45 °C	-10 - 45 °C
Wi-Fi	No	No
ZigBee certifiedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zigbee Light Link	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 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	8718696728796	8718696728888
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	White and color light	White and color light
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)	50	50
Power consumption (max)	9.5 mA	9.5 mA
Software upgrade note	When connected to Hue Bridge	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)
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
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001257361	929001257461

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