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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch vs Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch

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Key differences

The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch has 200 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch (2200 K vs 2000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch has 456 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch (806 lm vs 350 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch has 2.7 W more bulb power than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (5.7 W vs 3 W). Fitting/cap type: GU10 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch, E27 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch. Bulb size: GU10 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch, A60 on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch.

Fitting/cap type
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:GU10
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:E27
Bulb size
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:GU10
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:A60
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:2000 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:2200 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:350 lm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:806 lm
Bulb power
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:5.7 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 W
Equivalent bulb power
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:35 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:60 W
Bulb lifetime
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:15000 h
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:25000 h
Rated lifetime
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch:15000 h
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:25000 h

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Comparison of 8719514340107, 8721103103659
124 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 3 GU10 smart spotlights + dimmer switch Model 8719514340107 View product	B Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch Model 8721103103659 View product
Features9 differ
Type	Smart lighting kit	Smart lighting kit
Interface	Bluetooth/Zigbee	Bluetooth/Zigbee
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb type	LED	LED
Product colour	White	White
Fitting/cap typeDiffers	GU10	E27
Bulb shapeKnown for one	Reflector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bulb sizeDiffers	GU10	A60
Number of colours	16000000 colours	16000000 colours
Colour temperature (min)Differs	2000 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)	6500 K	6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	350 lm	806 lm
Power factor	0.5	0.5
Bulb powerDiffers	5.7 W	3 W
Equivalent bulb powerDiffers	35 W	60 W
Bulb lifetimeDiffers	15000 h	25000 h
Rated lifetimeDiffers	15000 h	25000 h
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
DimmableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bridge	1	1
Bulb technology	LED	LED
Frequency range (hue bridge)	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	2400 - 2483.5 MHz
Hue bridge mounting type	Desktop/Wall	Desktop/Wall
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Instant full light	Yes	Yes
International Protection (IP) code	IP20	IP20
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting type	Freestanding/Wall	Freestanding/Wall
Number of bulbsKnown for one	3 bulb(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)	50 bulb(s)	50 bulb(s)
Number of switch cycles	50000	50000
Software upgradeable	Yes	Yes
Frequency range (hue dimmer switch)Known for one	2400 - 2483.5 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)Differs	2 year(s)	3 year(s)
Hue dimmer switch lifetime (clicks)	50000	50000
Philips Hue app supported	Yes	Yes
Light colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Variable
Color Rendering Index (CRI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80
Performance1 differ
Mobile operating systems supportedDiffers	iOS 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	Android, iOS
Works with Amazon Alexa	Yes	Yes
Works with Microsoft Cortana	Yes	Yes
Works with the Google Assistant	Yes	Yes
Works with Apple HomeKit	Yes	Yes
Works with IFTTT	Yes	Yes
Philips Hue Bluetooth app supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency classDiffers	G	F
Energy consumption per 1000 hoursKnown for one	6 kWh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Power consumption (max)Differs	5 W	8 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC adapter frequency (hue bridge)	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
AC adapter input voltage (hue bridge)	100-240 V	100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery type	CR2032	CR2032
Power consumption (hue bridge)	250 mA	250 mA
AC input voltage	220-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions7 differ
DepthKnown for one	50 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	50 mm	60 mm
HeightDiffers	58 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	51 g	50 g
Bulb diameterDiffers	5 cm	6 cm
Bulb heightDiffers	5.8 cm	11.1 cm
Bulb widthDiffers	5 cm	6 cm
DiameterDiffers	5 cm	6 cm
Hue bridge height	2.6 cm	2.6 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	8.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch depth	1.1 cm	1.1 cm
Hue dimmer switch height	9.2 cm	9.2 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate depth	1.4 cm	1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate height	11.5 cm	11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate width	7 cm	7 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch width	3.5 cm	3.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightKnown for one	37 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
Packaging data5 differ
Package type	Box	Box
Package widthDiffers	2190 mm	1760 mm
Package depthDiffers	1760 mm	2190 mm
Package height	1400 mm	1400 mm
Package weightDiffers	860 g	830 g
Package gross weightDiffers	860 g	830 g
Package net weightDiffers	440 g	370 g
Packaging content2 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	3 pc(s)	4 pc(s)
Hue dimmer switch included	Yes	Yes
Number of hue dimmer switches included	1	1
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	LAN (RJ-45)	LAN (RJ-45)
Hue bridge	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery included	Yes	Yes
Hue dimmer switch battery type	CR2032	CR2032
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	3 bulb(s)	2 bulb(s)
Number of hue dimmer switch battery supported	1	1
Hue bulb(s) included	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Effects	Yes	Yes
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	G	F
Ethernet cable	Yes	Yes
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Differs	G	F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 45 °C	-20 - 45 °C
Wi-Fi	No	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical details2 differ
Communication protocol	Bluetooth; Zigbee	Bluetooth; Zigbee
Defined support period (note)	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller	Minimum 60 months, 36 months for bridge from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8719514340107	8721103103659
Special features	Not applicable	Not applicable
Virtual assistant	Amazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit	Amazon Alexa / Google Home / Apple HomeKit
Dimmable with Hue app & switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HomeKit compatibility	Yes	Yes
Light outputDiffers	White and color light	16 million colors; White and color light
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	350 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of accessories (max)	12	12
Number of lights per switch (max)	50	50
Reference control settingKnown for one	4000K; via Hue app scene Cool bright	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software upgrade noteKnown for one	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)
MaterialKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Synthetic
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	806 lm
Matter support methodKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Via Hue Bridge or 3rd party hubs (thread border routers)
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 mA
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
12NC Logistic code(s)Known for one	929001953113	Unknown — not stated by the source

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