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Pros

Philips hue bulbs are the best smart bulbs i've tried. They have far better color and brightness adjustability than any other smart bulb that i have tried.

Hue products are always high quality and just simply work as you instruct them to work. Still relatively inexpensive. They are worth every penny!

They are easy to install, control, and customize. They have rock solid connectivity. kind of a pain to set up.

It’s so convenient and fun to have limitless color options. The app is aesthetically pleasing and easy to use. The ease of control through the app and smart home integration is a game-changer.



Cons

The brightness is stuck at 10% and will not change. The connectivity issues and the necessity of an additional purchase for full functionality are significant drawbacks. I spend hours messaging with philips support who told me their product doesn't wo...  Read More

Upgraded to a philips smart led bulb, faced similar connectivity issues as with previous brand. They are actually less bright than those which have 800 lumens in specs.

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Quality


Hue products are always high quality and just simply work as you instruct them to work.


I havent had a single issue with these in the past six months of using them daily, and having the ability to control the lights...  Read More


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.


They are worth the price if you can get them on sale.


My only gripe is they’re so expensive.

Competitiveness


No complaints works with the hue smart hub as well as alexa.


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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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    set, easy, great and worth.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 38080.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 13,748 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 9 2024.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I plugged it in to a socket with power and told alexa to search for devices


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A few seconds later the bulb turned off and then back on


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was then able to rename it in the application and it immediately responded to the new name when telling alexa to turn it onoff dim etc


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I didnt need to sign up for an account and set a password with philips i didnt need a smart hub from philips i didnt need to create an account with philips or link a philips skill to my alexa


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I still have my concerns with how smart home devices work off controllers that need an internet connection though at least philips and amazon have made their devices much more convenient to work with


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Sure there are much less expensive bulbs out there


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It has its own app too and you can make it do just about anything


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I dont know what your looking for here

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