Pros & Cons
Cons
Cost of these lamps is disproportionate to the amount of energy they'll save. It's debateable whether its truly worth the initial expense. They seem to come only in edison screw form.
Highlights
Quality
For energy efficiency and light quality sticklers i'd say that this has a place in the mix.
It's a good bulb and the light tone matches perfectly with the existing ones but (as our downlighters are in pairs), we had to ... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Obviously they are not going to be the pure white of the 4000k cool white lamps or the blue white of the 6500k daylight lamps.
Competitiveness
Brought to replace a supermarket brand 60w equivalent.
They give off a good amount of light and despite costing a bit more they'll save money on the running costs over their lifetime.
These bulbs are super energy efficient to the extent that they are not hot to the touch despite putting out the same light as a... Read More
Bought this to try out as they are expensive and also some people like me may need to buy adapters to convert from bayonet b22 ... Read More
Overview
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- This product had a total of 521 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 26 2023.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I wouldnt buy the warm version
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Product received is 3000kelvin not 5000kenergy efficiency is rated as b not a
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Obviously they are not going to be the pure white of the 4000k cool white lamps or the blue white of the 6500k daylight lamps
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I’m suspicious of integrated led down lights found some sexy high quality recessed downlighter fittings from toolstation ‘integral ip65 evofire’ bulbs run cool in them because they aren’t inclosed at the back they have a clear lens the bulb sits above so should last and provide bright light without glare
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Philips ultra efficient is less than half the power and more lumens and seems a cooler white
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So far light output for a medium office is good on 7