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Pros & Cons
Cons
There’s is no network activity from the hue to my router (ethernet) hue app frequently disconnects. Thier support line closes at 3:00 p.
The philips hue reacts sluggishly to alexa commands. A multitude of capabilities, but unable to do any one job exceptionally well.
Phillips hue app and web interface both lack a lot of nice features and user friendliness. No support for geofencing for multiple users. Thankfully, there are other apps like huemote that are much more user friendly and work better. Phillips advertise... Read More
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Quality
Like the features and the routines on all the lamps i can access
These lights work great, they integrate with a lot of services and have a lot of functionality.
—————————edit 12/16/2021after 4 years of daily use, one light has gone out and another has lost its red functionality, which me... Read More
Don't forget to open the hue app and select to allow the software updates to take place!
Price
Yes they are a little pricy but i'm truly happy with them.
Bought this to go with a harry potter wand for my granddaughters christmas, works great, i think the price is high but i guess ... Read More
They are a little pricey but totally worth the money if you want a fancy bulb.
A little pricey, but i expect they will last a while and save me some $ in the long run - compared to normal, energy-burning ge bulbs.
Packaging/appearance
Nothing was broken upon arrival which i thought was an absolute miracle lol.
Competitiveness
We tried other brands but these are the most reliable.
Better than a lot of the competition.
The philips app is quite lame but there are many 3rd party ones to choose from.
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- This product had a total of 302 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 14 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I love the color of the bulbs but it will not connect to alexa i tried everything
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Its more the initial setup with room groupings and whatnot that isnt very straightforward
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Cons suffered a brownout a couple months back and two of my bulbs were damaged they now flicker rapidly when their brightness is over 85
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Hue wont replace them as theyre past the 2year warranty but folks living in areas with frequent power disruptions or brownouts should be aware that this will severely impact the lifespan of these bulbs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
However i imagine this is common to most smart bulbs
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
These lights cant really replace 100 watt bulbs they are closer in strength to a 60 watt bulbs you would use in a lamp
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But when you change color these lights really shine
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