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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee

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The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 200 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (2200 K vs 2000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 has 0.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (9 W vs 8.5 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 50 mm more depth than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (110 mm vs 60 mm). 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 ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee. Mounting type: Freestanding/Wall on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, Freestanding on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee.

  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:E27
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:B22
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:2000 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2200 K
  • Mounting type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:Freestanding/Wall
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Freestanding
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:8.5 W
  • Depth
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:60 mm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm
  • Width
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:60 mm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm
  • Weight
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:72 g
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:78 g
  • Package depth
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:210 mm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:102 mm

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133 specifications
Features3 differ
TypeSmart lighting kitSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersE27B22
Bulb sizeA60A60
Number of coloursKnown for one16000000 coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour temperature (min)Differs2000 K2200 K
Colour temperature (max)6500 K6500 K
Luminous flux806 lm806 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb power9 W9 W
Equivalent bulb power60 W60 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
PlacementKnown for oneWallUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep dimmableYesYes
Bridge11
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Frequency range (hue bridge)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for oneDesktop/WallUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Mounting optionKnown for oneWall; StandingUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting typeDiffersFreestanding/WallFreestanding
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)50 bulb(s)50 bulb(s)
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
Light colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWarm white, Cool white
DimmableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 m
Number of bulbsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 bulb(s)
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersiOS 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 9.3iOS
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9 W8.5 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)100-240 V100-240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2032Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
VoltageLEDLED
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers60 mm110 mm
WidthDiffers60 mm110 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers72 g78 g
Bulb diameter6 cm6 cm
Bulb height11 cm11 cm
Bulb width6 cm6 cm
Diameter6 cm6 cm
Hue bridge height2.6 cm2.6 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one8.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge widthKnown for one8.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Wall plate depth1.4 cm1.4 cm
Wall plate height11.5 cm11.5 cm
Wall plate width7 cm7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
Weight (with wall plate)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 g
Packaging data5 differ
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Package width210 mm210 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm102 mm
Package heightDiffers101 mm210 mm
Package lengthKnown for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers620 g790 g
Package gross weightDiffers620 g790 g
Package net weightDiffers590 g570 g
Packaging content2 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers21
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridgeYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeCR2450CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers3 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)A+A+
Networking standardsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 40 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneiOS; AndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details8 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)Differs87186996969178718699700539
Special featuresNot applicableNot applicable
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Light outputDiffersWhite and color lightWarm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one570 lmUnknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one806 lmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power adapter specification100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs9 mA8.5 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceDiffers0,000 g0 g
SAP height per pieceDiffers10,100 cm21.000 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers21,000 cm10.200 cm
SAP width per pieceDiffers21,000 cm21.000 cm
Software upgrade noteDiffersWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue BridgeWhen connected to Hue Bridge
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002216805929001200209
SAP EAN/UPC per setDiffers87186996969178718699700539

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