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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch

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Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 500 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (2700 K vs 2200 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 3,800 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (6500 K vs 2700 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 45 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch (1100 lm vs 1055 lm). Fitting/cap type: B22 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch. Light colour: Soft white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, Warm white, Cool white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch.

  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:B22
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:E27
  • Light colour
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Soft white
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Warm white, Cool white
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2200 K
  • Colour temperature (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6500 K
  • Luminous flux
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1100 lm
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1055 lm
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
  • Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:3 year(s)
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 year(s)
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W

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118 specifications
Features7 differ
TypeSmart lighting kitSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Number of LEDsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersB22E27
Bulb sizeA60A60
Light colourDiffersSoft whiteWarm white, Cool white
Colour temperature (min)Differs2700 K2200 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs2700 K6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers1100 lm1055 lm
Color Rendering Index (CRI)8080
Power factor0.50.5
Bulb powerDiffers9.5 W11 W
Equivalent bulb powerKnown for one75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb lifetime25000 h25000 h
Rated lifetime25000 h25000 h
PlacementWallWall
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 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
Software upgradeableYesYes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)2400 - 2483.5 MHz2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs3 year(s)2 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Deep dimmableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Energy efficiency classKnown for oneFUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 W11 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 frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bulb voltageKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
AC input voltage220-240 V220-240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCR2032
Weight & dimensions6 differ
DepthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height110 mm110 mm
WeightDiffers67 g72 g
Bulb diameterDiffers6.1 cm6 cm
Bulb height11 cm11 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 depthDiffers1.4 cm6 mm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers11.5 cm7.6 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 data6 differ
Package widthDiffers219 mm325 mm
Package depthDiffers176 mm154 mm
Package heightDiffers140 mm186 mm
Package weightDiffers1.01 kg1.12 kg
Package gross weightDiffers1.01 kg1.12 kg
Package net weightDiffers550 g610 g
Packaging content1 differ
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 typeCR2032CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers3 bulb(s)4 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported11
Hue bulb(s) includedYesYes
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
EffectsYesYes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneFUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet cableYesYes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for oneFUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)-20 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
Compatible operating systemsiOS; AndroidiOS; Android
Technical details4 differ
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)Differs87195142891788720169321878
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 lightWarm to cool white light
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one1055 lmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)1212
Number of lights per switch (max)5050
Power consumption (max)Differs9.5 mA11 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)
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSynthetic
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1055 lm
Logistics data1 differ
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002469303929002468420

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