Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27

82specifications compared
24differ
58identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has 500 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27 (2700 K vs 2200 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27 has 3,800 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (6500 K vs 2700 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 has 6 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27 (806 lm vs 800 lm). Light colour: Soft white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27, Warm white, Cool white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27. Mounting type: Freestanding/Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27, Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27.

Light colour
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:2200 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:6500 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:806 lm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:800 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:8.5 W
Mounting type
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Freestanding/Wall
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:Freestanding
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:3 year(s)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:2 year(s)
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27:8.5 W

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Comparison of 8718696728987, 8718699695460
125 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 Model 8718696728987 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit E27 Model 8718699695460 View product
Features7 differ
Type	Smart lighting kit	Smart lighting kit
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap type	E27	E27
Bulb size	A60	A60
Light colourDiffers	Soft white	Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2700 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs	2700 K	6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	806 lm	800 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	80	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	9 W	8.5 W
Equivalent bulb power	60 W	60 W
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	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 typeKnown for one	Desktop/Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeDiffers	Freestanding/Wall	Freestanding
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	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs	3 year(s)	2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Number of LEDsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of bulbsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 bulb(s)
Performance1 differ
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 Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
Works with Apple HomeKit	Yes	Yes
Works with IFTTT	Yes	Yes
Power1 differ
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 W	8.5 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
Bulb voltage	LED	LED
Power consumption (hue bridge)	250 mA	250 mA
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
VoltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	67 g	72 g
Bulb diameterKnown for one	6.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	6.1 cm	6 cm
DiameterKnown for one	6.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge heightKnown for one	2.6 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
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for one	1.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for one	9.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthDiffers	1.4 cm	6 mm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers	11.5 cm	7.6 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one	7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)	67 g	67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for one	3.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight	37 g	37 g
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
Wall plate depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 mm
Wall plate heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.6 cm
Packaging data5 differ
Package type	Box	Box
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	240 mm
Package depthDiffers	101 mm	75 mm
Package height	210 mm	210 mm
Package weightDiffers	760 g	730 g
Package gross weightDiffers	760 g	730 g
Package net weightDiffers	550 g	530 g
Packaging contentidentical
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter 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 typeKnown for one	CR2450	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of hue bulb(s) included	3 bulb(s)	3 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
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	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 Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details4 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	8718696728987	8718699695460
Special featuresKnown for one	Not applicable	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 outputDiffers	Soft white light	Warm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	806 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)	50	50
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 mA	8.5 mA
Software upgrade noteDiffers	When connected to Hue Bridge	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
Number of light sourcesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Smart buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power adapter specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0,000 g
SAP height per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21,000 cm
SAP length per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7,500 cm
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24,000 cm
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001137061	929002216905
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8718699695460

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