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

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

  • Type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:Smart bulb
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Smart lighting kit
  • Fitting/cap type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:E27
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:B22
  • Colour temperature (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2000 K
  • Colour temperature (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:2700 K
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:6500 K
  • Bulb power
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W
  • Mounting type
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:Freestanding
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Freestanding/Wall
  • Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:2 year(s)
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:3 year(s)
  • Power consumption (max)
    • Philips Hue White Starter kit: 3 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + smart button:9.5 W
    • Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 B22 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:9 W

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122 specifications
Features7 differ
TypeDiffersSmart bulbSmart lighting kit
InterfaceBluetooth/ZigbeeBluetooth/Zigbee
Bulb typeLEDLED
Product colourWhiteWhite
Fitting/cap typeDiffersE27B22
Bulb sizeA60A60
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000000 colours
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
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall
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 optionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWall; Standing
Mounting typeDiffersFreestandingFreestanding/Wall
Number of bulbs3 bulb(s)3 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)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs2 year(s)3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)5000050000
Philips Hue app supportedYesYes
Number of LEDsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Light colourKnown for oneSoft whiteUnknown — not stated by the source
Deep dimmableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 9.3Yes
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
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency classFF
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 frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Bulb voltageLEDLED
Power consumption (hue bridge)250 mA250 mA
AC input voltageDiffers110-130 V220-240 V
Battery typeKnown for oneCR2032Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
HeightDiffers110 mm109 mm
WeightDiffers67 g72 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 lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Hue bridge widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.8 cm
Hue dimmer switch depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depthDiffers6 mm1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers7.6 cm11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)67 g67 g
Hue dimmer switch widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight37 g37 g
DepthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one110 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one8.8 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers219 mm2190 mm
Package depthDiffers176 mm1400 mm
Package heightDiffers140 mm1760 mm
Package weightDiffers990 g1.01 kg
Package gross weightDiffers990 g1.01 kg
Package net weightDiffers530 g550 g
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Quantity per pack3 pc(s)3 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of hue dimmer switches includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
AC adapter includedYesYes
Batteries 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) included3 bulb(s)3 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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs-10 - 45 °C-20 - 45 °C
Wi-FiNoNo
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)Differs87195142892398719514291539
Special featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot 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
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1055 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)
MaterialKnown for oneSyntheticUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of light sourcesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
12NC Logistic code(s)Differs929002469206929002468902

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