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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch

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Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 294 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 (1100 lm vs 806 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 has 0.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (9.5 W vs 9 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 15 W more equivalent bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22 (75 W vs 60 W). Type: Smart bulb on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22, Smart lighting kit on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch. Mounting type: Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22, Freestanding/Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

  • Type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:Smart bulb
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart lighting kit
  • Luminous flux
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:806 lm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1100 lm
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W
  • Equivalent bulb power
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:60 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:75 W
  • Mounting type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:Freestanding
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Freestanding/Wall
  • Number of bulbs
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:3 bulb(s)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 bulb(s)
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter Kit B22:0.2 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:0.5 W

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127 specifications
Features6 differ
TypeDiffersSmart bulbSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeB22B22
Bulb sizeA60A60
Number of colours16000000 colours16000000 colours
Colour temperature (min)2000 K2000 K
Colour temperature (max)6500 K6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers806 lm1100 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9.5 W9 W
Equivalent bulb powerDiffers60 W75 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall
Bridge11
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Frequency range (hue bridge)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeDesktop/WallDesktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Mounting optionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall; Standing
Mounting typeDiffersFreestandingFreestanding/Wall
Number of bulbsDiffers3 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)50 bulb(s)50 bulb(s)
Number of switch cycles5000050000
Software upgradeableYesYes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)3 year(s)3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Service life of lampKnown for one25000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
DimmableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersiOSiOS 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
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Philips Hue Bluetooth app supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceF
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.2 W0.5 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2450Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
HeightDiffers110 mm109 mm
Weight76 g76 g
Bulb diameterDiffers6.2 cm6 cm
Bulb heightDiffers11 cm10.9 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6.2 cm6 cm
DiameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Hue bridge height2.6 cm2.6 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 dimmer switch depth1.1 cm1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch height9.2 cm9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depth1.4 cm1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate height11.5 cm11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate width7 cm7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)67 g67 g
Hue dimmer switch width3.5 cm3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
DepthKnown for one62 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one62 mmUnknown — 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
Packaging data6 differ
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package widthDiffers210 mm219 mm
Package depthDiffers101 mm176 mm
Package heightDiffers210 mm140 mm
Package weightDiffers740 g950 g
Package gross weightDiffers740 g950 g
Package net weightDiffers550 g490 g
Packaging content3 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches included11
AC adapter includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridgeYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeDiffersCR2450CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers3 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersA+F
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersA+F
Networking standardsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiOS; Android
Battery lifeKnown for one3 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
ZigBee certifiedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details4 differ
Communication protocolBluetooth; ZigbeeBluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)DiffersMinimum of 48 months after introduction dateMinimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186967288888719514291614
Special featuresNot applicableNot applicable
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Light outputWhite and color lightWhite and color light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source806 lm
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1055 lm
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 mA9 mA
Software upgrade noteDiffersWhen connected to Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001257461929002468906

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