Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance GU10
Philips · Released October 10, 2023

Hue White and Color Ambiance GU10

The color spotlight that makes recessed ceilings smart.

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Buying call

GU10 sockets show up everywhere in European kitchens and bathrooms, and Hue's color spot is the reference. Light quality is excellent and grouping is effortless. The catch is that 350 lm spots need a lot of bulbs to light a room.

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Key specs
Fitting
GU10
Brightness
350 lm
Colour
Variable
Protocol
Bluetooth; Zigbee
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Buying decision

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GU10 sockets show up everywhere in European kitchens and bathrooms, and Hue's color spot is the reference. Light quality is excellent and grouping is effortless. The catch is that 350 lm spots need a lot of bulbs to light a room.

Best for

Kitchens and bathrooms with GU10 downlights

Not for

Rooms with a dozen spots and a tight budget

Main strength{"text":"Full color in GU10"}
Main weakness{"text":"350 lm per spot"}
Reasons to buy
{"text":"Full color in GU10"}
{"text":"Excellent group behavior across many spots"}
{"text":"Bluetooth and Zigbee"}
Reasons to avoid
{"text":"350 lm per spot"}
{"text":"Cost adds up fast"}
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Product data

Full specifications

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Pack size
1 pc(s)
Bulb shape
LED
Light colour
Variable
Fitting
GU10
Power
5.7 W
Protocol
Bluetooth; Zigbee
Switch cycles
50,000
Lifetime
15000 h
Market
eu
Dimmable
Yes
CRI
80
Colour temperature (max)
6500 K
Colour temperature (min)
2000 K
Brightness
350 lm
Weight
1.8 oz (51 g)
Voltage
220-240 V
Height
50 mm
Apple Home
Yes
Device Type
Smart bulb
Works With Google Home
Yes
Works With Alexa
Yes
Diameter
5 cm
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