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Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro 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 1,200 K more colour temperature (min) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro (2200 K vs 1000 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro has 13,500 K more colour temperature (max) than the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch (20000 K vs 6500 K). The Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro has 294 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 (1100 lm vs 806 lm). Product colour: Black on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro, White on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch. Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max): 150 bulb(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro, 50 bulb(s) on the Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch.

Product colour
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:Black
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:White
Colour temperature (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:1000 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:2200 K
Colour temperature (max)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:20000 K
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:6500 K
Luminous flux
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:1100 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: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:8.1 W
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 W
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:150 bulb(s)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:50 bulb(s)
Hue dimmer switch battery lifetime (min)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:2 year(s)
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:3 year(s)
Energy efficiency class
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro:D
- Philips Hue White and colour ambience Essential starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs (806 lm) + dimmer switch:F

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Comparison of 8720169374683, 8721103103659
116 specifications	A Philips by Signify Philips Hue White and colour ambience Starter kit: 2 E27 smart bulbs + Dimmer switch + Bridge Pro Model 8720169374683 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
Features7 differ
Housing materialKnown for one	Synthetics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Colour temperature (min)Differs	1000 K	2200 K
Colour temperature (max)Differs	20000 K	6500 K
Luminous fluxDiffers	1100 lm	806 lm
Bulb powerDiffers	8.1 W	3 W
Deep dimmableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting optionKnown for one	Wall; Standing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of bulbs per hue bridge (max)Differs	150 bulb(s)	50 bulb(s)
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
Hue dimmer switch International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IP20
Performanceidentical
Works with Microsoft CortanaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Energy efficiency classDiffers	D	F
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	8.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.2 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Power consumption (hue bridge)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 mA
Weight & dimensions3 differ
HeightDiffers	110 mm	111 mm
Bulb heightDiffers	11 cm	11.1 cm
Hue bridge lengthKnown for one	9.23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge widthKnown for one	9.23 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue dimmer switch weight (with wall plate)Known for one	67 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hue bridge diameterDiffers	9.23 cm	8.8 cm
Hue dimmer switch weightKnown for one	37 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 g
Bulb diameterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 cm
Packaging data3 differ
Package weightDiffers	930 g	830 g
Package gross weightDiffers	930 g	830 g
Package net weightDiffers	540 g	370 g
Other features1 differ
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.15.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 80%	5 - 95%
Zigbee Light LinkKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 details4 differ
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Differs	8720169374683	8721103103659
Dimmable with Hue app & switchKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light outputDiffers	White and color light	16 million colors; White and color light
Luminous flux (at 4000K)Known for one	1100 lm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matter support methodDiffers	Via Hue Bridge	Via Hue Bridge or 3rd party hubs (thread border routers)
Number of accessories (max)Differs	50	12
Special featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not applicable
Luminous flux (at 2700K)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	806 lm
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 mA

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