G9 5.0W
Best energy-efficient upgrade for standard 120v G9 lighting fixtures.
This EmeryAllen G9 retrofit lamp is an energy-efficient alternative to traditional incandescent G9 bulbs, offering a comparable light output of 550 lumens to a 60W incandescent bulb. Designed for 120v G9 fixtures, it boasts an impressive lifespan of 36,000 hours, significantly outlasting standard bulbs. Its versatility makes it ideal for various applications, including bath lights, pendants, ceiling fixtures, chandeliers, and outdoor lighting. Available in multiple color temperatures to suit your ambiance needs, this lamp provides a high-quality lighting solution for residential and commercial spaces.
$22.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
104
/ 1023
#104 in LED Light Bulbs
Price vs Category Average
-71%
Below average
Base Type
9
/ G
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts prioritizing high-quality, atmospheric home lighting
- Budget-conscious homeowners seeking lower monthly utility costs
- Busy individuals wanting to minimize frequent maintenance tasks
Who should skip it
- Shoppers prioritizing the lowest possible upfront purchase price
- Owners of fixtures with extremely tight or restricted housing
- Users relying on older, non-LED compatible wall dimmers
Performance breakdown
Energy Efficiency
Delivers 60-watt equivalent brightness while consuming only five watts of power.
Color Accuracy
High CRI rating ensures colors appear vibrant and true to life.
Longevity
Thirty-six thousand hours of operation minimizes the need for frequent replacements.
Light Distribution
Full omnidirectional beam angle eliminates harsh shadows in enclosed fixtures.
Dimming Compatibility
Smooth dimming range allows for precise control over your room's ambiance.
Build Quality
Ceramic and polycarbonate construction provides excellent heat dissipation and durability.
Key Specs
Base Type
G9
Material
Ceramic + PC
Input Voltage
100-130V AC
Wattage
5.0W
CRI
90+
Brightness
550 Lumens
Lumens/Watt
110
Life
36,000 hours
Features
- Energy-efficient alternative to incandescent G9 lamps
- Provides similar light output to a 60W incandescent bulb
- Suitable for most 120v G9 fixtures
- Long lifespan ideal for various lighting applications
- Available in multiple color temperatures (2700K, 3000K, 4000K)
- Dimmable functionality for adjustable lighting
- High CRI (90+) for accurate color rendering
- 360° beam angle for omnidirectional light
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the G9 5.0W by EmeryAllen for its exceptional quality and impressive reliability. Many highlight the superior light output and consistent performance, noting that these bulbs provide a significant upgrade over alternatives. Users appreciate the long lasting nature of the product, which contributes to a strong sense of value. The overall sentiment reflects high satisfaction with its dependable operation and premium feel, making it a preferred choice for those seeking durable and effective lighting solutions.
Know before you buy
Yes, this bulb is designed as a direct retrofit for standard 120V G9 fixtures. Its compact design ensures compatibility with most chandeliers, pendants, and bath lights that currently use incandescent G9 lamps.
This 5.0W LED bulb produces 550 lumens, which is equivalent to the light output of a traditional 60W incandescent bulb. You will get the same level of brightness while using significantly less energy.
Yes, this bulb features dimmable functionality. For the best performance and to avoid flickering, we recommend using it with a dimmer switch specifically rated for LED loads.
A CRI of 90+ indicates that this bulb provides high color accuracy, meaning colors in your room will appear more vibrant and true to life compared to bulbs with lower CRI ratings. This is particularly beneficial for bathrooms, kitchens, and areas where color precision matters.
This bulb is rated for a 36,000-hour lifespan. Under normal residential usage, you can expect it to last many years before needing a replacement, far outlasting standard incandescent alternatives.
The choice depends on the mood you want to create: 2700K offers a warm, cozy glow ideal for living rooms and bedrooms, 3000K provides a clean, neutral light suitable for most spaces, and 4000K delivers a crisp, cool light perfect for task-oriented areas like kitchens or home offices.
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