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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch

87specifications compared
27differ
60identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch has 200 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (2200 K vs 2000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 6.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (9.5 W vs 3 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee has 1.5 W more power consumption (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (9.5 W vs 8 W). Fitting/cap type: B22 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee, E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch. Bulb size: A19 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee, A60 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch.

Fitting/cap type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:B22
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:E27
Bulb size
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:A19
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:A60
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2000 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:2200 K
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 W
Mounting type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Freestanding
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:Freestanding/Wall
Mobile operating systems supported
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:iOS
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:Android, iOS
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:9.5 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:8 W
Power consumption (standby)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:0.2 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:0.5 W

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Comparison of 8718699700560, 8721103103659
122 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience 8718699700560 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee Model 8718699700560 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch Model 8721103103659 View product
Features5 differ
Fitting/cap typeDiffers	B22	E27
Bulb sizeDiffers	A19	A60
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2000 K	2200 K
Bulb powerDiffers	9.5 W	3 W
Mounting typeDiffers	Freestanding	Freestanding/Wall
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Variable
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80
Hue bridge mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop/Wall
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	iOS	Android, iOS
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	9.5 W	8 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.2 W	0.5 W
Bulb voltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
VoltageKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
Battery typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CR2032
Weight & dimensions5 differ
DepthKnown for one	60 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers	110 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	76 g	50 g
Bulb diameterDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Bulb heightDiffers	11 cm	11.1 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	6.2 cm	6 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 weightKnown for one	37 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
DiameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers	210 mm	1760 mm
Package depthDiffers	102 mm	2190 mm
Package heightDiffers	210 mm	1400 mm
Package weightDiffers	790 g	830 g
Package gross weightDiffers	790 g	830 g
Package net weightDiffers	570 g	370 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content3 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	3 pc(s)	4 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch battery typeDiffers	CR2450	CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	3 bulb(s)	2 bulb(s)
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	A+	F
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.15.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
Technical details4 differ
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	8718699700553	8721103103659
Dimmable with Hue app & switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffers	White and color light	16 million colors; White and color light
Power consumption (max)Differs	9.5 mA	8 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one	0 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP height per pieceKnown for one	21.000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP length per pieceKnown for one	10.200 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one	21.000 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgrade noteKnown for one	When connected to Hue Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetic
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	806 lm
Matter support methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Via Hue Bridge or 3rd party hubs (thread border routers)
Logistics dataidentical
12NC Logistic code(s)Known for one	929001257409	Unknown — not stated by the source
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one	8718699700553	Unknown — not stated by the source

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