Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26 vs Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit E26 (4 bulbs + Bridge Pro)

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Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26

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Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit E26 (4 bulbs + Bridge Pro)

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Choose the Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26 if

Exposed pendants

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Choose the Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit E26 (4 bulbs + Bridge Pro) if

New whole-home Hue setups

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At a glance

Key differences

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display1 difference

Brightness

500 lm

1100 lm

Battery & charging2 differences

Equivalent power

60 W

75 W

Power

6.5 W

9.5 W

Design3 differences

Bulb shape

Ellipsoidal bulb

LED

Colour temperature (max)

6500 K

20000 K

Colour temperature (min)

2000 K

1000 K

General1 difference

CRI

Diameter

19 cm

6.2 cm

Lifetime

25000 h

Switch cycles

50,000

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Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26 vs Hue White and Color Ambiance Starter Kit E26 (4 bulbs + Bridge Pro)

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Key differences

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