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Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650
Philips · LED Bulbs · Model 046677592622
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- Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 lists Maximum Brightness: 650lm; Power Consumption: 7.2W; Home Assistant.
- Compare the stated units and operating mode.
- Color settings and fixture conditions can change the useful output.
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- Recorded year
- 2025
- Recorded warranty
- 2 years
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Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650: Capabilities And Limitations
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What it offers
A Home Assistant integration is listed, providing an integration path to verify for the exact model. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities. Home Assistant ships an official Philips Hue integration that covers the lights on a Hue Bridge, and Zigbee2MQTT lists this exact model for a direct Zigbee connection without the Bridge.
View Home Assistant details →Apple Home support is listed as an integration option. Check the model, firmware, exposed controls and any additional hardware requirements. The official spec sheet states HomeKit compatible: Yes and lists Apple Home among the supported voice assistants and third-party systems.
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Questions About Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650
What is the brightness of Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650?
Maximum Brightness: 650lm. Compare the stated units and operating mode. Color settings and fixture conditions can change the useful output.
View Maximum Brightness specifications →What is the power consumption of Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650?
Power Consumption: 7.2W. Check whether the figure is typical, maximum or tied to a specific operating mode before estimating energy use.
View Power Consumption specifications →Does Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 support Matter?
Matter is listed as “Philips Hue Bridge required”. The stated condition applies to this feature. Verify the exact device type, firmware and features exposed in your chosen platform. Matter support is not proof of feature parity. The official spec sheet lists Matter among the compatible third-party systems and describes Matter functionality as available via the Hue Bridge, not on the bulb itself.
View Matter specifications →Does Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 work with Home Assistant?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check the exact integration and firmware. A catalog integration label does not establish local control, official support or available entities. Home Assistant ships an official Philips Hue integration that covers the lights on a Hue Bridge, and Zigbee2MQTT lists this exact model for a direct Zigbee connection without the Bridge.
View Home Assistant specifications →Does Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 work with Apple Home?
Yes, according to the listed specifications. Check the model, firmware, exposed controls and any additional hardware requirements. The official spec sheet states HomeKit compatible: Yes and lists Apple Home among the supported voice assistants and third-party systems.
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Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 Specifications
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Features9 fields
| Power Off Memory | YesDetails & conditionsThe Hue app's Power-on behavior setting includes a Last on option, which returns a light to the state it was in before the power was cut, and Zigbee2MQTT exposes power_on_behavior on this exact model. |
|---|---|
| Color | YesDetails & conditions16 million colors, white and color light |
| Color Temperature | 2200-6500K |
| Maximum Brightness | 650lm |
| Adjustable Brightness | YesDetails & conditionsDimmable to 2% brightness |
| Adjustable Transition | YesDetails & conditionsThe Hue app lets you set how fast a dynamic scene changes color and how quickly a Natural Light scene moves between timeslots, and the Hue API applies a configurable transition time to every state change. |
| Dynamic Scenes | YesDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Compatible with Effects: Yes, and the product page describes a library of light scenes designed by Signify's experts. |
| Zigbee Router | YesDetails & conditionsPhilips Hue documents that each Hue bulb acts as a signal repeater, creating a mesh network. |
| Automations | YesDetails & conditionsWith the Hue Bridge the app schedules lights to turn on and off or change brightness and color automatically, and adds routines such as Wake Up and Away Mode. |
Power6 fields
| Voltage | 120V |
|---|---|
| Power Consumption | 7.2W |
| Current | Not recorded |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Power Factor | 0.7 |
| Bulb Interface | E26 |
Integrations6 fields
| Google Home | YesDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Google Assistant among the supported voice assistants and Google Home among the compatible third-party systems. |
|---|---|
| Alexa | YesDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Amazon Alexa among the supported voice assistants and compatible third-party systems. |
| Apple Home | YesDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet states HomeKit compatible: Yes and lists Apple Home among the supported voice assistants and third-party systems. |
| SmartThings | YesDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Samsung SmartThings among the supported voice assistants and compatible third-party systems. |
| Home Assistant | YesDetails & conditionsHome Assistant ships an official Philips Hue integration that covers the lights on a Hue Bridge, and Zigbee2MQTT lists this exact model for a direct Zigbee connection without the Bridge. |
| Matter | Philips Hue Bridge requiredDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Matter among the compatible third-party systems and describes Matter functionality as available via the Hue Bridge, not on the bulb itself. |
Connectivity7 fields
| 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi | NoDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Bluetooth and Zigbee as the communication protocols and states the bulb works without Wi-Fi. |
|---|---|
| 5 GHz Wi-Fi | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Z Wave | No |
| Zigbee | Zigbee Hub requiredDetails & conditionsThe official spec sheet lists Bluetooth and Zigbee as the communication protocols. Zigbee2MQTT identifies this exact bulb as Philips model 046677592622, described as Hue Essential White and Color Ambiance BR30. |
| Thread | No |
| Other | No |
How this device compares
Philips Hue Essential BR30 Smart Bulb - White and Color 650 vs Other Similar Models
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Recorded feature coverage
Zigbee Router: 14 of 23 known answers are Yes
Features: 61% among explicit Yes/No answers; 1 of 24 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Color: 15 of 24 known answers are Yes
Features: 63% among explicit Yes/No answers; 0 of 24 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Recorded feature coverage
Bluetooth: 16 of 24 known answers are Yes
Connectivity: 67% among explicit Yes/No answers; 0 of 24 devices have no resolved answer. Check the specifications for this model’s conditions.
Brand representation in this directory
11 of 24 models are from Philips
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