Apple HomeKit

Question 1

How many lumens do I need to light a specific room in my home properly?

Accepted Answer

Knowing the right amount of light makes all the difference! Check out our Lumens Per Square Foot guide to get recommendations for the brightness you need for each space in your house. You will feel confident you are purchasing the right bulbs for your home!

Question 2

What are dusk to dawn light bulbs, and where would they be most useful for my home?

Accepted Answer

Dusk to dawn bulbs have a built-in sensor that automatically turns the light on at dusk and off at dawn, providing convenience and enhanced security. These are ideal for outdoor fixtures like porch lights or landscape lighting, ensuring you always have light when needed without worrying about flipping a switch.

Question 3

What are bi-pin and 4-pin bases, and what are they used for?

Accepted Answer

Bi-pin bases, including the miniature and medium bi-pin, have two small pins that push into a socket commonly used for halogen or some LED bulbs in undercabinet lighting or desk lamps. 4-pin bases, with their four pins, are often found in fluorescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs; they are designed for fixtures requiring a more secure connection and may need specific ballast compatibility.

Question 4

I'm planning a party. Is it safe to use colored light bulbs in regular fixtures, or are there specific concerns?

Accepted Answer

Colored light bulbs are safe in standard light fixtures, adding a fun and festive atmosphere to any event. Just match the bulb base type and wattage to your fixtures.

Question 5

Can I use universal light bulbs in any fixture in my home?

Accepted Answer

Universal light bulbs generally refer to bulbs designed for various applications and fixtures, meaning they're versatile for different settings. Always double-check your fixture's requirements to ensure the bulb's base, wattage, and voltage match; following the guidelines helps ensure safety and compatibility for any light fixture around the house.

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Department

Review Rating

Brand

Philips Hue

LIFX

Price

$20 - $30

$30 - $40

Special Values

Light Bulb Features

Energy Saving

Enclosed Fixture Rated

Light Bulb Shape Code

A19

A21

BR30

PAR38

B12

G25

BA11

ST19

A15

B11

BR40

PAR30

R20

G16.5

C11

T10

Light Bulb Base Type

Candelabra

Medium

Number of Bulbs Included

1

2

Wattage Equivalence

25 Watt

40 Watt

Bulb Finish

Clear

Frosted

Savings Center

Buy More Save More

Buy One Get One

Color Temperature

Warm White (Less Than 2700K)

Soft White (2700K)

Bright White (3000K)

Cool White (4000K)

Daylight (5000K)

Daylight Deluxe (6500K)

True White (3500K)

Works With

Alexa

Google Assistant

Homey

Samsung SmartThings

Proprietary App

Google

IFTTT

Logitech Harmony

Product Diameter (in.)

1.5 in

1.57 in

3.63 in

Dimmable Capability

Dimmable

Non Dimmable

LIFX 25-Watt Equivalent B10 Smart RGB Wi-Fi E12 Candelabra LED Light Bulb, Works w/Alexa/Hey Google/HomeKit/Siri, Multi-Color

Philips Hue 40-Watt Equivalent E12 Smart LED Candelabra Tunable White Light Bulb with Bluetooth (1-Pack)

Philips Hue Soft White B11 LED 40W Equivalent Dimmable Smart Light Bulb with Bluetooth (2 Pack)

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LIFX
25-Watt Equivalent B10 Smart RGB Wi-Fi E12 Candelabra LED Light Bulb, Works w/Alexa/Hey Google/HomeKit/Siri, Multi-Color

Philips Hue
40-Watt Equivalent E12 Smart LED Candelabra Tunable White Light Bulb with Bluetooth (1-Pack)

Philips Hue
Soft White B11 LED 40W Equivalent Dimmable Smart Light Bulb with Bluetooth (2 Pack)