Philips
Philips Hue PAR38 White and Color Bulb - 2 Pack
Best smart lighting for homeowners wanting vibrant, customizable indoor ambiance.
Elevate your outdoor ambiance with the Philips Hue Appear Outdoor Wall Light. This smart fixture offers White and Color Ambiance, allowing you to choose from millions of colors and shades of white to set the perfect mood for any occasion. It is app-compatible and works seamlessly with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, and Google Assistant for convenient voice control. Its water-resistant design ensures durability, making it a stylish and functional addition to your home's exterior. Experience dynamic lighting effects and enhance your outdoor living space with this versatile smart light. Transform your home lighting with the Philips Hue White Starter Kit. This kit includes two Hue White A19 LED bulbs and a Hue Bridge hub, the central brain of your smart lighting system. The bulbs provide soft white light, equivalent to a 75W incandescent bulb, and are instantly dimmable. The Hue Bridge enables seamless control via the Hue app and integrates with voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, as well as Apple HomeKit. Enjoy smart home automation with scheduling, timers, and remote access, all managed through a simple interface. Extend your Philips Hue outdoor lighting system with this 16.4-foot black extension cord. Designed for outdoor use, it allows you to increase the distance between the power supply and your first light, or between individual light fixtures. The system supports a total maximum length of 114.8 feet per power supply, offering flexibility in your landscaping and patio designs. This low-voltage cable is safe, easy to install, and IP67 rated for dust-tight protection and temporary immersion in water, ensuring durability and peace of mind for your outdoor lighting projects. Elevate your home's ambiance with this 2-pack of Philips Hue PAR38 smart bulbs. Experience a full spectrum of vibrant colors and tunable white light, perfect for any mood or occasion. Effortlessly control your lighting via the Philips Hue app or integrate with popular voice assistants like Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri. Featuring both Bluetooth and Zigbee connectivity, these bulbs offer seamless setup and versatile smart home integration for indoor use.
$77.07
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
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Category Rank
290
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#290 in LED Light Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
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Who it's for
- Homeowners upgrading their outdoor security and landscape lighting
- Users needing powerful illumination for expansive outdoor spaces
- Smart home enthusiasts invested in the Philips Hue ecosystem
Who should skip it
- Owners of compact or shallow recessed lighting fixtures
- Budget-conscious shoppers seeking affordable smart lighting alternatives
- Minimalists wanting to avoid extra hardware or hub requirements
Performance breakdown
Ecosystem Integration
Seamless compatibility with all major smart home platforms and voice assistants.
Color Versatility
Full spectrum output provides precise control over millions of vibrant hues.
Setup Simplicity
Dual Bluetooth and Zigbee connectivity ensures a straightforward, reliable installation process.
Lumen Output
High-intensity 1300 lumen output delivers powerful illumination for any space.
Automation Capability
Robust scheduling and timer features offer sophisticated control over home lighting.
Build Durability
Solid construction ensures long-term reliability for demanding indoor lighting environments.
Key Specs
Material
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Style
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Finish
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Dimmable
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Outdoor Use Rated
Yes
Height
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Width
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Extension from Wall
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Features
- White and Color Ambiance lighting
- App-controlled for easy customization
- Voice control compatible with major smart home assistants
- Water-resistant for outdoor durability
- Set the perfect mood with millions of colors and shades of white
- Instant dimming capabilities
- Enables smart home automation like scheduling and timers
- Expandable system supporting up to 50 bulbs
- Provides soft, warm white light
- Easy setup with included components
- Extends the space between power supply and first light point or between light points
- Suitable for outdoor use
- Easy to install low-voltage system
- IP67 rated for dust and water protection
- Full spectrum of colors and tunable white light
- Control up to 10 lights with the Hue Bluetooth app
- Unique wall-washing effect
- Designed for indoor use
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly regard these Philips Hue PAR38 bulbs as the benchmark for powerful smart floodlighting, focusing on superior quality and smart integration. The core praise centers on exceptional brightness and rich, accurate color rendering, transforming outdoor ambiance and security. Users value the robust build quality, suggesting excellent longevity for exterior use. Seamless integration within the reliable Hue ecosystem allows for highly convenient scheduling and remote control. While the initial investment is premium, the unparalleled performance, reliability, and advanced smart features justify the cost for dedicated Hue users. The overall consensus confirms these bulbs deliver top tier functionality for those needing high output, colorful smart lighting.
Know before you buy
Yes, these bulbs are designed for outdoor use. They are water-resistant, making them ideal for exterior fixtures like floodlights or porch lighting.
You can control these bulbs directly via Bluetooth using the Philips Hue app without a bridge. However, adding a Hue Bridge is recommended if you want to unlock advanced features like remote access, smart home automation, and control for more than 10 lights.
Yes, these bulbs integrate seamlessly with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit. You can use voice commands to adjust colors, dim the lights, or set schedules.
These are White and Color Ambiance bulbs, meaning they provide a full spectrum of millions of colors as well as tunable white light. You can switch from a cool, energizing white to a warm, cozy glow or any vibrant color to suit your mood.
Yes, these bulbs are instantly dimmable through the Philips Hue app or via voice commands. You do not need a traditional wall dimmer switch, and in fact, using one may interfere with the smart functionality.
A single Hue Bridge can support up to 50 individual light bulbs. This allows you to easily expand your smart lighting system throughout your entire home and outdoor space over time.
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