Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch

98specifications compared
28differ
70identical
41known 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: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (2700 K vs 2200 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch 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 ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 249 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 (1055 lm vs 806 lm). Only the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has deep dimmable. 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: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

Light colour
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:Soft white
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Warm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2200 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:2700 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6500 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:806 lm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1055 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
Deep dimmable
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:No
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:3 year(s)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 year(s)
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W

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Comparison of 8718696785232, 8720169321878
139 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit E27 Model 8718696785232 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch Model 8720169321878 View product
Features7 differ
Type	Smart lighting kit	Smart lighting kit
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Transmission rangeKnown for one	0 - 12 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb type	LED	LED
Number of LEDsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap type	E27	E27
Bulb shapeKnown for one	Reflector	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	1055 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)	80	80
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	9 W	11 W
Equivalent bulb powerKnown for one	60 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Rated lifetime	25000 h	25000 h
Placement	Wall	Wall
Deep dimmableDiffers	No	Yes
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	12 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Lamps quantityKnown for one	3 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 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)Differs	3 year(s)	2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Housing materialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plastic
Performanceidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android 7.0, Android 7.1, Android 8.0, Android 9.0, iOS 11.0, iOS 12	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
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy consumption per 1000 hoursKnown for one	9 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 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
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 voltageDiffers	120-240 V	220-240 V
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2032
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthKnown for one	113 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	113 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height	110 mm	110 mm
WeightDiffers	67 g	72 g
Bulb diameterDiffers	6.1 cm	6 cm
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	6.1 cm	6 cm
DiameterDiffers	6.1 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 height	9.2 cm	9.2 cm
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 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	11.5 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 typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	325 mm
Package depthDiffers	210 mm	154 mm
Package heightDiffers	101 mm	186 mm
Package lengthKnown for one	2.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers	760 g	1.12 kg
Package gross weightDiffers	760 g	1.12 kg
Package net weightDiffers	550 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
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	3 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)
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
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 Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systems	iOS; Android	iOS; Android
Technical details3 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	8718696785232	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 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 adapter specificationKnown for one	100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	9 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	10,100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP length per pieceKnown for one	21,000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	21,000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgrade note	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetic
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1055 lm
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929001821604	929002468420
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718696785232	Unknown — not stated by the source

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