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

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Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 700 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (2700 K vs 2000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 3,800 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (6500 K vs 2700 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 0.5 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (9.5 W vs 9 W). Type: Smart bulb on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, Smart lighting kit on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch. Fitting/cap type: E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, B22 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

  • Type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart bulb
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart lighting kit
  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:E27
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:B22
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2000 K
  • Colour temperature (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6500 K
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W
  • Number of bulbs
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:3 bulb(s)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 bulb(s)
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W
  • Height
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:110 mm
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:109 mm

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125 specifications
Features6 differ
TypeDiffersSmart bulbSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb typeLEDLED
Number of LEDsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersE27B22
Bulb shapeKnown for oneReflectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb sizeA60A60
Colour changingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Light colourKnown for oneSoft whiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour temperature (min)Differs2700 K2000 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs2700 K6500 K
Luminous flux1100 lm1100 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9.5 W9 W
Equivalent bulb power75 W75 W
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
PlacementWallWall
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 bulbsDiffers3 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)50 bulb(s)50 bulb(s)
Number of switch cycles5000050000
Software upgradeableYesYes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 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
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000000 colours
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffersAndroid, iOSiOS 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
Works with Amazon AlexaYesYes
Works with Microsoft CortanaYesYes
Works with the Google AssistantYesYes
Works with Apple HomeKitYesYes
Works with IFTTTYesYes
Philips Hue Bluetooth app supportedYesYes
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency classFF
Energy consumption per 1000 hoursKnown for one10 kWhUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 W9 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
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2032Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightDiffers110 mm109 mm
WeightDiffers67 g76 g
Bulb diameterDiffers6.1 cm6 cm
Bulb heightDiffers11 cm10.9 cm
Bulb widthDiffers6.1 cm6 cm
DiameterDiffers6.1 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 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
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
Packaging data3 differ
Package typeBoxBox
Package width219 mm219 mm
Package depth176 mm176 mm
Package height140 mm140 mm
Package weightDiffers1.01 kg950 g
Package gross weightDiffers1.01 kg950 g
Package net weightDiffers550 g490 g
Packaging content3 differ
Quantity per packDiffers3 pc(s)2 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedYesYes
Number of hue dimmer switches included11
AC adapter includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedLAN (RJ-45)LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridgeYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery includedYesYes
Hue dimmer switch battery typeDiffersCR2450CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers3 bulb(s)2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)FF
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)FF
Networking standardsIEEE 802.15.4IEEE 802.15.4
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Zigbee Light LinkYesYes
Compatible operating systemsiOS; AndroidiOS; Android
Technical details4 differ
Communication protocolBluetooth; ZigbeeBluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized resellerMinimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs87195142891308719514291614
Number of light sourcesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Special featuresNot applicableNot applicable
Virtual assistantAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKitAmazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchYesYes
HomeKit compatibilityYesYes
Light outputDiffersSoft white lightWhite and color light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Differs1055 lm806 lm
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 mA9 mA
Software upgrade noteWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue BridgeWhen connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge
Warranty period2 year(s)2 year(s)
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1055 lm
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002469204929002468906
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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