Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26
Philips · Released December 12, 2022

Hue White and Color Ambiance Ellipse E26

A big decorative color bulb with a lit filament.

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The Ellipse is a statement bulb for exposed pendants. It gives 500 lm with full color.

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Key specs
Fitting
E26
Brightness
500 lm
Colour
Variable
Protocol
Bluetooth; Zigbee
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Buying decision

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The Ellipse is a statement bulb for exposed pendants. It gives 500 lm with full color.

Best for

Exposed pendants

Not for

Room lighting

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Main weakness{"text":"500 lm"}
Reasons to buy
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{"text":"Full color"}
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Reasons to avoid
{"text":"500 lm"}
{"text":"Pricey"}
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Product data

Full specifications

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Bulb shape
Ellipsoidal bulb
Light colour
Variable
Fitting
E26
Equivalent power
60 W
Power
6.5 W
Protocol
Bluetooth; Zigbee
Switch cycles
50,000
Lifetime
25000 h
Market
us
CRI
80
Colour temperature (max)
6500 K
Colour temperature (min)
2000 K
Brightness
500 lm
Weight
7.8 oz (220 g)
Voltage
110-130 V
Height
245 mm
Apple Home
Yes
Device Type
Smart bulb
Works With Google Home
Yes
Works With Alexa
Yes
Diameter
19 cm
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