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Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 vs Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
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Key differences between Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 and Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
A summary of selected recorded differences between these led bulbs. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Color (features): Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 — Yes (16 million colors (RGB & CCT), CRI > 90); Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Thread (connectivity): Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 — Thread Border Router required; Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 — No.
- Color Temperature (features): Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 — RGB: 2000-9000K / White: 2700-6500K; Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 — 2000-6500K.
- Maximum Brightness (features): Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 — 1100lm; Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 — 806lm.
- Matter (integrations): Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 — Yes (Matter via Thread (direct) or via Zigbee with an Aqara hub); Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 — Philips Hue Bridge required (Philips Hue: all Hue products, new and existing, work with Matter when connected via the Hue Bridge (not over Bluetooth). The official spec sheet lists Matter among the compatible 3rd party systems.).
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Option 2 · Philips
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
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Matter
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800Philips Hue Bridge required
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Connectivity
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- No
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- No
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- No
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Thread Border Router required
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- No
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Zigbee Hub required
Catalog note
Zigbee 3.0 (Aqara hub required for Aqara features), with repeater functionality
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Zigbee Hub required
Features
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
Catalog note
16 million colors (RGB & CCT), CRI > 90
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- No
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- RGB: 2000-9000K / White: 2700-6500K
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- 2000-6500K
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- 1100lm
Manufacturer source
The stated E26 output is up to 1100 lumens.
Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The page covers color and tunable-white options. Zigbee is an alternative operating mode; a Thread border router and Matter controller are required for Thread operation.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- 806lm
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
Integrations
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
Catalog note
HomeKit Adaptive Lighting (not in Thread mode)
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
Manufacturer source
The bulb can use Matter over Thread.
Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 manufacturer product page →- Source section
- Product description
- Model
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Region
- Manufacturer product page; no universal regional compatibility implied
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
The page covers color and tunable-white options. Zigbee is an alternative operating mode; a Thread border router and Matter controller are required for Thread operation.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
Catalog note
Matter via Thread (direct) or via Zigbee with an Aqara hub
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Philips Hue Bridge required
Catalog note
Philips Hue: all Hue products, new and existing, work with Matter when connected via the Hue Bridge (not over Bluetooth). The official spec sheet lists Matter among the compatible 3rd party systems.
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Yes
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Yes
Power
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- E26
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- E26
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Not recorded
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- 50/60 Hz
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- Not recorded
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- 10.5W
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- 7.5W
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- Not recorded
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- 0.7
- Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26
- 100-240V
- Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800
- 110-130V
| Specification | Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Thread Border Router required | No | |
| No | No | |
Zigbee Hub requiredCatalog noteZigbee 3.0 (Aqara hub required for Aqara features), with repeater functionality | Zigbee Hub required | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog note16 million colors (RGB & CCT), CRI > 90 | No | |
| RGB: 2000-9000K / White: 2700-6500K | 2000-6500K | |
| Yes | Yes | |
1100lmManufacturer sourceThe stated E26 output is up to 1100 lumens. Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 manufacturer product page →
The page covers color and tunable-white options. Zigbee is an alternative operating mode; a Thread border router and Matter controller are required for Thread operation. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | 806lm | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
YesCatalog noteHomeKit Adaptive Lighting (not in Thread mode) | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
YesManufacturer sourceThe bulb can use Matter over Thread. Aqara LED Bulb T2 E26 manufacturer product page →
The page covers color and tunable-white options. Zigbee is an alternative operating mode; a Thread border router and Matter controller are required for Thread operation. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. Catalog noteMatter via Thread (direct) or via Zigbee with an Aqara hub | Philips Hue Bridge requiredCatalog notePhilips Hue: all Hue products, new and existing, work with Matter when connected via the Hue Bridge (not over Bluetooth). The official spec sheet lists Matter among the compatible 3rd party systems. | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Power | ||
| E26 | E26 | |
| Not recorded | Not recorded | |
| 50/60 Hz | Not recorded | |
| 10.5W | 7.5W | |
| Not recorded | 0.7 | |
| 100-240V | 110-130V | |
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