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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27 vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee

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Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 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 bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (9 W vs 8.5 W). 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 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee (9 W vs 8.5 W). Mobile operating systems supported: Android, iOS on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, Yes on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee. Light output: White and color light on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27, Warm to cool white light on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee.

  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:2000 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:2200 K
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:8.5 W
  • Mobile operating systems supported
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:Android, iOS
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:Yes
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:8.5 W
  • AC input voltage
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:100-240 V
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:220-240 V
  • Depth
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:60 mm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 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 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:110 mm
  • Hue dimmer switch height
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit E27:9.2 cm
    • Philips Hue White ambience 8718699729660 smart lighting Smart lighting kit Bluetooth/Zigbee:3.5 cm

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133 specifications
Features2 differ
TypeSmart lighting kitSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeE27E27
Bulb sizeA60A60
Light colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWarm white, Cool white
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 powerDiffers9 W8.5 W
Equivalent bulb power60 W60 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
Deep dimmableYesYes
Bridge11
Bulb technologyLEDLED
Frequency range (hue bridge)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting typeDesktop/WallDesktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Hue dimmer switch minimum indoor rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 m
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Mounting typeFreestanding/WallFreestanding/Wall
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 oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
Software upgradeableYesYes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)3 year(s)3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb shapeKnown for oneReflectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one16000000 coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
DimmableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for oneWall; StandingUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSYes
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaYesYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Philips Hue Bluetooth app supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power2 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
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
VoltageLEDLED
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V220-240 V
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneFUnknown — not stated by the source
Energy consumption per 1000 hoursKnown for one9 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2032Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthDiffers60 mm110 mm
WidthDiffers60 mm110 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
Weight72 g72 g
Bulb diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Bulb height11 cm11 cm
Bulb width6 cm6 cm
Hue bridge height2.6 cm2.6 cm
Hue bridge length8.8 cm8.8 cm
Hue bridge width8.8 cm8.8 cm
Hue dimmer switch depth1.1 cm1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightDiffers9.2 cm3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthDiffers1.4 cm11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers11.5 cm7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)67 g67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthDiffers3.5 cm1.4 cm
Wall plate depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.5 cm
Wall plate heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Weight (with wall plate)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 g
Hue dimmer switch diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
DiameterKnown for one6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers100 mm210 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm82 mm
Package height210 mm210 mm
Package weightDiffers460 g680 g
Package gross weightDiffers460 g680 g
Package net weight450 g450 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches included11
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) included2 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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)-20 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneiOS; AndroidUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details3 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)Differs87186997013528718699729660
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)570 lm570 lm
Luminous flux (at 4000K)806 lm806 lm
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power adapter specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100–240 V AC / 50–60Hz
Power consumption (max)Differs9 mA8.5 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
SAP height per pieceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.000 cm
SAP length per pieceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.200 cm
SAP width per pieceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.000 cm
Software upgrade noteWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Upgradeable with Philips HUE bridgeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002216806929002216916
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8718699729660

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