Pros & Cons
Pros
Simple installation, easy app setup, bam. The only downside is cost. Alexa integration is great. I do it through the homekit app on my iphone.
The colors are brighter and more vivid than i expected. The brightness and color range are amazing compared to the first gen. The only thing that’s bothersome is i keep wanting to flip the light switch!
Cons
these are a waste of money until philips fixes the alexa compatibility. The brand's own app allows you to have smart functionality, but it never works.
Highlights
Quality
I like how they function well with the movie.
Setup with the app was surprisingly easy.
For example, the savanna sunset scheme worked fine, but with the tropical twilight scheme, it threw off the wrong color (mis-ma... Read More
Tried to factory reset and nothing would happen with the lights on the top of the bridge.
Price
Despite the cost, i feel this insatiable need for more.
Packaging/appearance
I do it through the homekit app on my iphone, so i can’t speak for how it works with alexa, but siri does a pretty good job.
Competitiveness
We have had a lot of fun building out our apple homekit automation!
Originali got these to replace some sengled lights thinking they would be better but i was wrong.
Overview
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My bathroom has a slot for four lights but i only put two in
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I had been using the type of lights that get really hot which isn’t what you want when you like to take hot showers
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They must have been using hue lights because just two lights on the “energize” setting can illuminate the furthest corner
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I’ve only scratched the surface of what they can do
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I don’t integrate my smart devices with alexa even though i have two echos
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I have used wifi lights for 10 years no issue but when i moved i just cant get the 2
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I prefer daylight bulbs during the day and soft white in the evening