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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch

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  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:Smart lighting kit
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart bulb
  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:B22
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:E27
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:2000 K
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
  • Colour temperature (max)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:6500 K
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
  • Luminous flux
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:806 lm
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1100 lm
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:9 W
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W
  • Equivalent bulb power
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:60 W
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:75 W
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (800) + dimmer switch:9 W
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W

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Comparison of 8718699701376, 8719514289130
137 specifications
Features7 differ
TypeDiffersSmart lighting kitSmart bulb
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersB22E27
Bulb sizeA60A60
Number of coloursKnown for one16000000 coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour temperature (min)Differs2000 K2700 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs6500 K2700 K
Luminous fluxDiffers806 lm1100 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9 W9.5 W
Equivalent bulb powerDiffers60 W75 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
PlacementWallWall
Deep dimmableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Instant full lightYesYes
International Protection (IP) codeIP20IP20
Mounting optionWall; StandingWall; Standing
Mounting typeFreestanding/WallFreestanding/Wall
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
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Number of LEDsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Bulb shapeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceReflector
Colour changingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Light colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSoft white
DimmableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of bulbsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 bulb(s)
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 9.3Android, iOS
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
Power1 differ
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9 W9.5 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
VoltageKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceF
Energy consumption per 1000 hoursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 kWh
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthDiffers60 mm110 mm
WidthDiffers60 mm110 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers76 g67 g
Bulb diameterDiffers6 cm6.1 cm
Bulb height11 cm11 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6.2 cm6.1 cm
DiameterDiffers6 cm6.1 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 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 depthKnown for one1.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate heightKnown for one11.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall plate widthKnown for one7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
Packaging data6 differ
Package typeBoxBox
Package widthDiffers210 mm219 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm176 mm
Package heightDiffers100 mm140 mm
Package lengthKnown for one2.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers460 g1.01 kg
Package gross weightDiffers460 g1.01 kg
Package net weightDiffers450 g550 g
Packaging content2 differ
Quantity per packDiffers1 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches included11
Bulb(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features3 differ
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersA+F
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)DiffersA+F
Networking standardsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 45 °C-10 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Compatible operating systemsiOS; AndroidiOS; Android
Technical details5 differ
MaterialKnown for oneSyntheticUnknown — not stated by the source
Communication protocolBluetooth; ZigbeeBluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)DiffersMinimum of 48 months after introduction dateMinimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87186997013768719514289130
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 lightSoft white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Differs570 lm1055 lm
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 consumption (max)Differs9 mA9.5 mA
SAP EAN gross weight per pieceKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP height per pieceKnown for one10.000 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP length per pieceKnown for one21.000 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
SAP width per pieceKnown for one21.000 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Software upgrade noteWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Number of light sourcesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002217006929002469204
SAP EAN/UPC per setKnown for one8718699701376Unknown — not stated by the source

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