Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

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

100specifications compared
24differ
76identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch 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 ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 249 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (1055 lm vs 806 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 2 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 (11 W vs 9 W). Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min): 3 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, 2 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch. Hue dimmer switch wall plate depth: 1.4 cm on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, 6 mm on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:2000 K
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2200 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 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 and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 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 and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9 W
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depth
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:1.4 cm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6 mm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate height
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:11.5 cm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:7.6 cm
Package width
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:210 mm
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:325 mm

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Comparison of 8718699696917, 8720169321878
128 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 Model 8718699696917 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch Model 8720169321878 View product
Features4 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
Number of coloursKnown for one	16000000 colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2000 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)	6500 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 dimmable	Yes	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 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
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
Light colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Warm white, Cool white
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Performanceidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	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	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
Power1 differ
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
Battery type	CR2032	CR2032
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 voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height	110 mm	110 mm
Weight	72 g	72 g
Bulb diameter	6 cm	6 cm
Bulb height	11 cm	11 cm
Bulb width	6 cm	6 cm
Diameter	6 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
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	620 g	1.12 kg
Package gross weightDiffers	620 g	1.12 kg
Package net weightDiffers	590 g	610 g
Packaging content4 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	1 pc(s)	6 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch included	Yes	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers	2	1
Bulb(s) includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Batteries 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
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	-20 - 40 °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 details5 differ
Communication protocol	Bluetooth; Zigbee	Bluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)Differs	Minimum of 48 months after introduction date	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8718699696917	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	White and color light	Warm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	570 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Differs	806 lm	1055 lm
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	0,000 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
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs	929002216805	929002468420
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718699696917	Unknown — not stated by the source

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