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Philips - Hue Play White & Color Ambiance Smart LED Bar Light - Multicolor

Model: 7820130U7
SKU: 6298637
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Customers are saying

Customers have good things to say about the product's adjustable brightness, ease of installation, and overall vibrant performance. Users frequently highlight how simple the setup process is and appreciate the wonderful ambiance these lights add to a room. While the design is well-received, some customers noted that the price is relatively high and mentioned minor concerns regarding the size and cord length. Overall, the product is praised for its quality and user-friendly experience.

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Features

  • Small but mighty

    A versatile lamp available in black or white, the Play light bar enhances any entertainment setup.

  • Personalize your playtime

    Use the Play light bars to sync with movies or TV shows, level up your gaming or simply set the mood with light.

  • Place, mount anywhere

    Use the included stand to set the light bars upright or mount them to the TV — or just lay them flat!

  • 1 power supply, 3 light bars

    Plug up to three light bars into a single outlet with the included power supply.

  • Control your way

    Use a Hue app, your voice, or smart accessories to control your setup.

  • Take gaming to the next level

    Pair Hue lights with Razer Chroma LED accessories or Corsair iCUE products to sync the action on your screen with your lights and accessories.

  • Sync with music

    Hue lights work with Spotify and with Samsung SmartThings in the Galaxy smartphone app for smart music syncing.

  • Requires a Hue Bridge

    Philips Hue Play light bar lights require a Bridge (sold separately). Unlock the full power of Hue, including automations and out-of-home control.

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Specifications
  • Color Temperature
    Multicolor
    Works With
    Hue, Amazon Alexa, Apple Home, SmartThings, Google Home, SmartThings, SmartThings
    Indoor or Outdoor Use
    Indoor
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Reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 592 reviews

5 star rating. 478 reviews4 star rating. 71 reviews3 star rating. 24 reviews2 star rating. 5 reviews1 star rating. 14 reviews
94% would recommend to a friend
Customers are sayingCustomers have good things to say about the product's adjustable brightness, ease of installation, and overall vibrant performance. Users frequently highlight how simple the setup process is and appreciate the wonderful ambiance these lights add to a room. While the design is well-received, some customers noted that the price is relatively high and mentioned minor concerns regarding the size and cord length. Overall, the product is praised for its quality and user-friendly experience.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
  • Brightness (156)
  • Ease of use (84)
  • Overall Performance (45)
  • Setup (21)
  • Ambiance (19)
  • Price (39)
  • Size (6)
  • Bluetooth (3)
  • Cord Length (3)
  • Eye Strain (3)

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing mood lighting!

    The Philips Hue Light Strip turned my plain old room into a whole vibe. One minute it’s soft candle-glow cozy, the next it’s neon-lit nightclub energy—like lighting with a personality, and yes… it gets me. The colors are rich, smooth, and endlessly adjustable, so you can match your mood whether you’re feeling romantic, creative, dramatic, or delightfully chaotic. Setup was refreshingly simple. Stick it where you want it, plug it in, pair it, and suddenly the walls are whispering poetry in light. The app control is seamless, and the scenes are fun to play with—sunsets, ocean blues, gentle pastels, bold party colors… it’s all there waiting for you to experiment like a mad scientist with a dimmer switch. The build feels solid and premium, not flimsy. And the way the light diffuses? Chef’s kiss. No harsh dots—just smooth, silky color washing across the room like paint from the future. Bottom line: it doesn’t just light your space. It shifts the mood of your life a little. And honestly, who couldn’t use that kind of magic? ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Posted by FerraraM

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great addition to my Hue ecosystem

    Great product! Easy to use for wall spot lighting, or mounting behind a monitor for bias lighting. These are on the pricier side, as all Hue products, but you pay for the ease of use and exceptional integration with other Hue products if you're already in the Hue ecosystem like I am.

    Posted by gacarballo101

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Superb accent light

    Super quick and easy setup. This is an office light (in addition to 2 hue bulbs in the living room). Pu Just got it and this is pushing out an amazing amount of light. As with all the Philips Hue - the color variation and routines are outstanding.

    Posted by DigiratiStudios

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to hang, easy to use - love it

    If you are just starting out with smart lights - this is the brand you want. The lights have never gone out on me, they are easily adjusted with the Google home app or the Hue app. The colors are as sharp or soft as you want them to be. You don't realize how nice it is to not need to walk to or touch a light switch until you have these lights. If you leave the house you can check on your app and adjust the lights, go to bed and forget the lights on - just tell your smart home or adjust them on your app. Carrying something out of the room and wont be going back - just tell your smart home to shut the lights off.

    Posted by PharmerRyan

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great product to have for a tv!

    Sucks it doesn’t come with the Hue Bridge could have made the bar a WiFi or Bluetooth device but once you have the bridge it’s perfect! Hard to start with but once you play with it it’ll be easy to use

    Posted by VKing

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Pros for Philips - Hue Play White & Color Ambiance Smart LED Bar Light - Multicolor
Brightness, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Setup, AmbianceBrightness, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Setup, AmbianceThere were no pros for this product—Brightness, Ease of use, Overall Performance, Setup, Ambiance
Cons for Philips - Hue Play White & Color Ambiance Smart LED Bar Light - Multicolor
Price, Size, Bluetooth, Cord Length, Eye StrainPrice, Size, Mounting, Adhesive, SyncThere were no cons for this product—Price, Size, Mounting, Adhesive, Sync

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Questions & Answers

  • Is a Hue Bridge required to use this light?

    Yes, a Hue Bridge is required to unlock the full power of this light.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Are bulbs included with this light?

    Yes, bulbs are included with this light.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this smart light work with Samsung SmartThings?

    Yes, this smart light works with Samsung SmartThings in the Galaxy smartphone app for smart music syncing.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this light require any installation?

    No, this light does not require any installation.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.

  • Does this light have customizable lighting options?

    Yes, this light has customizable lighting options.

    This question and answer was generated by AI based on customer and product data.
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