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Eve Door & Window vs Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor

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Key differences between Eve Door & Window and Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor

A summary of selected recorded differences between these door & window sensors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Specifications to check side by side
  • Thread (connectivity): Eve Door & Window — Thread Border Router required; Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — No.
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Eve Door & Window — No; Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Zigbee Hub required.
  • Matter (integrations): Eve Door & Window — Yes; Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Support on Hue Bridge.
  • Battery Life (power): Eve Door & Window — 11 months; Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — 2 years.
Information still to confirm
  • 5 of 30 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
  • Check the full table and manufacturer documentation before ruling out a device.

These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.

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What the catalog tells us

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These counts describe the available data, not a quality score. More features do not automatically make a better device.

5differences with recorded values for every device
5rows with missing or unspecified information

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Matter

  • Eve Door & WindowYes
  • Philips Hue Secure Contact SensorSupport on Hue Bridge

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Battery Life

  • Eve Door & Window11 months
  • Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor2 years

Compare the stated test conditions. Catalog battery figures alone do not predict runtime in your home.

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Showing 30 of 30 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.

Alerts

Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Not recorded
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Not recorded
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No

Connectivity

Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
Thread Border Router required
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Zigbee Hub required

Features

Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Not recorded
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Not recorded
Eve Door & Window
Not recorded
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Not recorded
Eve Door & Window
Not recorded
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Not recorded
Eve Door & Window
Not recorded
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Not recorded

Integrations

Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Support on Hue Bridge
Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes

Power

Eve Door & Window
11 months
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
2 years
Eve Door & Window
1x ½ AA (ER14250 3.6V)
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
CR2

Sensors

Eve Door & Window
Yes
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Yes
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Eve Door & Window
No
Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
No
Specifications for Eve Door & Window versus Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
SpecificationEve Door & WindowPhilips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Alerts
YesYes
Not recordedNot recorded
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
Connectivity
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
Thread Border Router requiredNo
NoNo
NoZigbee Hub required
Features
YesYes
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
Integrations
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
YesSupport on Hue Bridge
YesYes
Power
11 months2 years
1x ½ AA (ER14250 3.6V)CR2
Sensors
YesYes
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo

Know what’s behind the comparison.

The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.

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