Product comparison · 2 smart lighting

Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + 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 ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 249 lm more luminous flux than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (1055 lm vs 806 lm). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 8 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 (11 W vs 3 W). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch has 3 W more power consumption (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (11 W vs 8 W). Light colour: Warm white, Cool white on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, Variable on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch. Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min): 2 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch, 3 year(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch.

Light colour
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:Warm white, Cool white
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:Variable
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:1055 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 ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 W
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:2 year(s)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 year(s)
Power consumption (max)
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:8 W
Height
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:110 mm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:111 mm
Weight
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:72 g
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:50 g
Bulb height
- Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch:11 cm
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:11.1 cm

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Comparison of 8720169321878, 8721103103659
116 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White ambience Starter kit: 4 E27 smart bulbs (1100) + dimmer switch Model 8720169321878 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
Features4 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light colourDiffers	Warm white, Cool white	Variable
Luminous fluxDiffers	1055 lm	806 lm
Bulb powerDiffers	11 W	3 W
PlacementKnown for one	Wall	Unknown — not stated by the source
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16000000 colours
Equivalent bulb powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 W
Performanceidentical
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Android, iOS
Power1 differ
Power consumption (max)Differs	11 W	8 W
Energy efficiency classKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
Weight & dimensions5 differ
HeightDiffers	110 mm	111 mm
WeightDiffers	72 g	50 g
Bulb heightDiffers	11 cm	11.1 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 wall plate depthDiffers	6 mm	1.4 cm
Hue dimmer switch wall plate heightDiffers	7.6 cm	11.5 cm
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weightKnown for one	37 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 mm
Hue bridge diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.8 cm
Packaging data6 differ
Package widthDiffers	325 mm	1760 mm
Package depthDiffers	154 mm	2190 mm
Package heightDiffers	186 mm	1400 mm
Package weightDiffers	1.12 kg	830 g
Package gross weightDiffers	1.12 kg	830 g
Package net weightDiffers	610 g	370 g
Package typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Box
Packaging content2 differ
Quantity per packDiffers	6 pc(s)	4 pc(s)
Number of hue bulb(s) includedDiffers	4 bulb(s)	2 bulb(s)
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	iOS; Android	Unknown — not stated by the source
Energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
Included bulb energy efficiency class (legacy scale)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F
Technical details3 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8720169321878	8721103103659
Dimmable with Hue app & switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffers	Warm to cool white light	16 million colors; White and color light
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	1055 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	11 mA	8 mA
Software upgrade noteKnown for one	When connected to Bluetooth App or Hue Bridge	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)
Logistics dataidentical
12NC Logistic code(s)Known for one	929002468420	Unknown — not stated by the source

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