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Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
Last updated September 2026
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Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor vs YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
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Key differences between Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor and YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
A summary of selected recorded differences between these door & window sensors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Other (connectivity): Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — No; YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor — Yes (LoRa / Amazon Sidewalk, up to 2,000 ft range (YoLink Hub required)).
Specifications to check side by side
- Zigbee (connectivity): Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Zigbee Hub required; YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor — No.
- Apple Home (integrations): Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Yes; YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor — YoLink Local Hub required.
- Matter (integrations): Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Support on Hue Bridge; YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor — YoLink Local Hub required.
- SmartThings (integrations): Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor — Yes; YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor — YoLink Local Hub required.
Information still to confirm
- 8 of 30 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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What the catalog tells us
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Apple Home
- Philips Hue Secure Contact SensorYes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door SensorYoLink Local Hub required
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Matter
- Philips Hue Secure Contact SensorSupport on Hue Bridge
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door SensorYoLink Local Hub required
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Alerts
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
Catalog note
Instant push notifications on open and close, plus left-open reminders
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Not recorded
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
Connectivity
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
Catalog note
LoRa / Amazon Sidewalk, up to 2,000 ft range (YoLink Hub required)
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Zigbee Hub required
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
Features
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Not recorded
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Not recorded
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Not recorded
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Not recorded
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
Integrations
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
Catalog note
Through the YoLink account, which covers the whole YoLink device line rather than a per-model list
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- YoLink Local Hub required
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
Catalog note
Official YoLink integration, which connects the YoLink account and covers the devices on it
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Support on Hue Bridge
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- YoLink Local Hub required
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- YoLink Local Hub required
Power
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- 2 years
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- CR2
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Hybrid Layer Capacitor (solar charged)
Sensors
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- Yes
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- Yes
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
- Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor
- No
- YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor
- No
| Specification | Philips Hue Secure Contact Sensor | YoLink Solar Outdoor Door Sensor |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteInstant push notifications on open and close, plus left-open reminders | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| No | Not recorded | |
| No | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | YesCatalog noteLoRa / Amazon Sidewalk, up to 2,000 ft range (YoLink Hub required) | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Zigbee Hub required | No | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteThrough the YoLink account, which covers the whole YoLink device line rather than a per-model list | |
| Yes | YoLink Local Hub required | |
| Yes | Not recorded | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteOfficial YoLink integration, which connects the YoLink account and covers the devices on it | |
| Support on Hue Bridge | YoLink Local Hub required | |
| Yes | YoLink Local Hub required | |
| Power | ||
| 2 years | Not applicable / unspecified | |
| CR2 | Hybrid Layer Capacitor (solar charged) | |
| Sensors | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
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