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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 83identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

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 B22 (2200 K vs 2000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22 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 0.3 W more power consumption (standby) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22 (0.5 W vs 0.2 W). Number of hue bulb(s) included: 2 bulb(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee, 3 bulb(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22. Light output: Warm to cool white light on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee, White and color light on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22.

  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2200 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:2000 K
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:8.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:9 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:0.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:0.2 W
  • Depth
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:60 mm
  • Width
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:60 mm
  • Weight
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:78 g
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:72 g
  • Bulb width
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:6 cm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:6.2 cm
  • Package depth
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699700546 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:102 mm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit B22:210 mm

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122 specifications
Features1 differ
TypeSmart lighting kitSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeB22B22
Bulb sizeA60A60
Light colourKnown for oneWarm white, Cool whiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour temperature (min)Differs2200 K2000 K
Colour temperature (max)6500 K6500 K
Luminous flux806 lm806 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one80Unknown — not stated by the source
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb power9 W9 W
Equivalent bulb power60 W60 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
Deep dimmableYesYes
DimmableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bridge11
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Frequency range (hue bridge)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for one12 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Mounting typeFreestandingFreestanding
Number of bulbsKnown for one3 bulb(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)50 bulb(s)50 bulb(s)
Number of switch cycles5000050000
Number of tap switches per bridge (max)Known for one25Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgradeableYesYes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one2400 - 2483.5 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)3 year(s)3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000000 colours
Performanceidentical
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportediOSiOS
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Power2 differ
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs8.5 W9 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.2 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)100-240 V100-240 V
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
VoltageLEDLED
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers110 mm60 mm
WidthDiffers110 mm60 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers78 g72 g
Bulb diameterKnown for one6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb height11 cm11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6 cm6.2 cm
DiameterKnown for one6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge heightKnown for one2.6 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
Weight (with wall plate)Known for one67 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
Packaging data5 differ
Package width210 mm210 mm
Package depthDiffers102 mm210 mm
Package heightDiffers210 mm101 mm
Package weightDiffers790 g620 g
Package gross weightDiffers790 g620 g
Package net weightDiffers570 g590 g
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Package lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 cm
Packaging content2 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedDiffers12
AC adapter includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridgeYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeCR2450CR2450
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers2 bulb(s)3 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneA+Unknown — not stated by the source
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)-20 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Technical details6 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)Differs87186997005398718699701437
Special featuresNot applicableNot applicable
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Light outputDiffersWarm to cool white lightWhite and color light
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)Differs8.5 mA9 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per piece0 g0 g
SAP height per pieceDiffers21.000 cm10.100 cm
SAP length per pieceDiffers10.200 cm21.000 cm
SAP width per piece21.000 cm21.000 cm
Software upgrade noteDiffersWhen connected to Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeYesYes
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Logistics data2 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929001200209929002217005
SAP EAN/UPC per setDiffers87186997005398718699701437

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