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Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 vs SwitchBot Color Bulb

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Key differences between Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 and SwitchBot Color Bulb

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
  • 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — No; SwitchBot Color Bulb — Yes.
  • Color (features): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — No; SwitchBot Color Bulb — Yes.
  • Zigbee Router (features): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — Yes; SwitchBot Color Bulb — No.
Specifications to check side by side
  • Zigbee (connectivity): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — Zigbee Hub required; SwitchBot Color Bulb — No.
  • Color Temperature (features): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — 2000-6500K; SwitchBot Color Bulb — 2700-6500K.
  • Matter (integrations): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — 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.); SwitchBot Color Bulb — No.
  • Bulb Interface (power): Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 — E26; SwitchBot Color Bulb — B22.
Information still to confirm
  • 8 of 28 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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Matter

  • Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100Philips Hue Bridge required
  • SwitchBot Color BulbNo

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Connectivity

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Zigbee Hub required
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No

Features

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Manufacturer source

Brightness can be adjusted.

SwitchBot Color Bulb manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Region
International manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
No
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Manufacturer source

The bulb supports adjustable colors.

SwitchBot Color Bulb manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Region
International manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
2000-6500K
SwitchBot Color Bulb
2700-6500K
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
1055lm
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
No

Integrations

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
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.

SwitchBot Color Bulb
No
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Yes
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Yes

Power

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
E26
SwitchBot Color Bulb
B22
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Not recorded
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
Not recorded
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
10.5W
SwitchBot Color Bulb
10W
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
0.7
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100
110-130V
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Not recorded
Specifications for Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100 versus SwitchBot Color Bulb
SpecificationPhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White Ambiance 1100SwitchBot Color Bulb
Connectivity
NoYes
NoNo
YesYes
NoNo
NoNo
NoNo
Zigbee Hub requiredNo
Features
YesYes
Manufacturer source

Brightness can be adjusted.

SwitchBot Color Bulb manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Region
International manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

YesNot recorded
YesYes
NoYes
Manufacturer source

The bulb supports adjustable colors.

SwitchBot Color Bulb manufacturer product page →
Source section
Product description
Model
SwitchBot Color Bulb
Region
International manufacturer page
Firmware
Not specified by this source
Checked

Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.

2000-6500K2700-6500K
YesNot recorded
1055lmNot recorded
YesNot recorded
YesNo
Integrations
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
YesYes
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.

No
YesYes
Power
E26B22
Not recordedNot recorded
Not recordedNot recorded
10.5W10W
0.7Not recorded
110-130VNot recorded

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