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Pros & Cons
Pros
The hue app allows for seamless control from my phone. It's also compatible with voice assistants like alexa and google assistant, making it a cinch to operate with simple voice commands. Works great as a zigbee repeater.
The flexibility and versatility of this bulb are outstanding. The philips hue 2-pack white a19 smart bulbs are an absolute game-changer.
Cons
New bulb struggles with connectivity. The brightness is stuck at 10% and will not change. The bulb is dimmable but the color temp does not change like the description says.
Every other day or so the phillips hue skill and all the commands stop working. I spend hours messaging with philips support who told me their product doesn't work remotely with bluetooth. Connectivity issues and the necessity of an additional purchas... Read More
I hate hate hate this lie that some hacker is going to try to take control of my hue lights. Save yourself the headache and buy one of those instead" "while i am at trying to convince you to never buy hue lights, the app is horrible.
Highlights
Quality
Work great and brightened up the room.
The brightness, the color-changing effects, and the ability to turn on and off a bub with an alexa are what make these bulbs so amazing.
A few seconds later the bulb turned off and then back on.
I ordered this bulb for a floor standing lamp and simply installed and added the new bulb to my current system all in less than 2 minutes.
Price
These philips bulbs, while pricey, ultimately are worth it to me.
My only gripe is they’re so expensive.
If you have the money and like color changing or dimmable bulbs this is definitely the way to go, like i said the only caveat i... Read More
Competitiveness
I generally use the apple home app, but for colors and scenes the hue app is actually better.
I still have my concerns with how smart home devices work off controllers that need an internet connection, though at least phi... Read More
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It has its own app too and you can make it do just about anything
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I dont know what your looking for here
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Dislikes kind of a pain to set up
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Have to download an app from phillips
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Also the light is about 810 on desired brightness scale
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Ive had this light bulb for a couple of months now
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Through the philip hue app you can turn the light on and off on your phone
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However the bluetooth somewhat often gets disconnected and its a bit of a hassle to pair the bluetooth each time it happens
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