Customers praise the Hue A19 Bluetooth 75W Smart LED Bulb for its brightness, ease of use, and compatibility with various smart home systems like Siri, Alexa, and Google Home. Many appreciate the straightforward setup process and reliable connectivity. While some find the cost to be a factor, the long lifespan and versatile white ambiance features are also frequently highlighted as positive aspects.
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Brightness, Compatibility, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Brighten Your Life with Philips Hue A19 Blu
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Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
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I recently had the pleasure of trying out the Philips Hue A19 Bluetooth 75W Smart LED Bulbs in a convenient 2-pack, and I must say, they have truly elevated my home lighting experience. Here's why I'm impressed:
Ease of Setup: The setup process was a breeze. Thanks to the built-in Bluetooth connectivity, I didn't need a separate hub or bridge. Simply screw in the bulbs, download the Philips Hue Bluetooth app, and follow the intuitive instructions. Within minutes, I had full control of my lights.
Versatile Lighting: The White Ambiance feature of these bulbs is fantastic. With a range of color temperatures from warm to cool white light (2200K to 6500K), I can create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. Whether it's a cozy movie night or a productive work session, these bulbs have me covered.
Dimming and Brightness: Adjusting the brightness of the bulbs is effortless. Whether I want a soft, ambient glow or a bright, energetic feel, I can easily dim or brighten the lights using the app or my voice assistant. It's great for setting the mood.
Voice Control: Speaking of voice control, these bulbs seamlessly integrate with popular voice assistants like Alexa and Google Assistant. It's incredibly convenient to control the lights with simple voice commands.
Scheduling and Automation: The app allows me to create schedules and automation routines. I love that I can wake up to a gentle, gradually brightening light or have the lights automatically turn off when I leave home, helping save energy.
Reliability: In the time I've been using these bulbs, they've been reliable and responsive. I haven't experienced any connectivity issues or flickering, which is crucial for smart lighting.
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Phillips Hue is a simple must have. The price point to start your Hue collection can seem daunting at first glance, but I guarantee, that price is something you won’t think about once you see the bulbs and the mood they set in your home. Hue shines when paired with the multi-color bulbs, entertainment bars, and the other products Hue offers. It’s the only way to take your home up a tax bracket by spending money instead of earning it. Instant upscale.
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We’ve loved all of the integration between the different hue products, and this one is no different. The light bulbs get plenty bright, and were easy to setup and pair to integrate into existing Hue account. No flicker on dimming, and depending on when you buy, can be had for a reasonable price considering how long they last. Would highly recommend.
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both bulbs worked well and paired easily with the hub. The bulbs and hub work very well with alexa. the hub had some issues with missing on/off timer routines so I ditched those and let alexa control the timer functions and it works well . Alexa is able to control the intensity and color temperature of the lights thru voice commands. I've loaded up my house with various Philips bulbs including can lights and color strip lighting under my cabinets and they are working fantastic after 6 months.
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I have become a firm believer in the Hue-verse over the past few years! I started with two Hue Go lights in my living room and now have multiple Smart Bulbs and Lights throughout our home!
These bulbs were tasked with taking over our cheap Amazon LED (not smart) bulbs on the exterior of our home. One on the back porch, front porch and driveway light.
These were a tad cheaper than the RGB counterparts and being that I was going for visibility over cool looks it was worth the extra money saved. They do still have different color temps from bright white to warmer day time!
I have synced these to my Bridge, setup Dusk-Dawn and literally forgot about them. They worked without fail every day and have been going strong for over a year!
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Most reliable smart bulbs I've been able to find. These are widely recommended in subreddits and forums as the most reliable smart bulbs on the market. They are a bit pricey, but if you use smart devices for practicality rather than show, they are absolutely worth it, especially when paired with the Hue Bridge for HomeKit control.
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These were easy to setup. Brightness level at its highest is good enough to light up a bedroom. I prefer to keep it dimmed which is nice. So far I find the lightbulbs and the Hue app to be excellent. Too bad the Hue app isn’t available on the apple watch though. I have to use homekit on apple watch to turn them on and off.
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I was using 60w color bulbs that would overheat at 60w equivalence for the last 4-5 years. Id have to switch them off or theyd randomly turn onto 100% when i turned them off. These are much brighter and stay off when asked.
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These lights are the greatest! They last long and so far, have never changed any and I’ve had them going for 4yrs. Recently bought more for other rooms in my house. If you’re looking for a good light that lasts. Look no further, because the Phillips Hue Light is the way to go.
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Like the rest of the Philips Hue products, $50 for two bulbs is quite expensive. Cost concerns aside, these bulbs are excellent. The bluish-white side of the spectrum here does a fantastic job illuminating a room, and the bulbs have been extremely reliable in terms of connection. In fact, the Hue system has been extremely reliable as a whole. I've been using the bulbs since mid-2017, and I don't think I've had to replace a single bulb yet due to failure.
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these are okay, brighter than standard Hue Bulbs and ideal for reading and illumination. they work well with the Hue Bridge and I have not had any connectivity issues.
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I switched to these from the GE smart bulbs and have never turned back. Connectivity, brightness, and responsiveness have all been great compared to the GE bulbs.
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I've been a hue user for a long time. One of the original bulbs finally failed so it gave me a reason to buy the newer and better bulbs. Very easy setup and much brighter than the previous 60w equivalent max.
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Another great product from Philips hue a little pricey, but worth the convenience. I have many of these  HUE lights in my home. Simple to operate five stars.
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Have several of these bulbs throughout the house, on the front porch, and back patio. Needed to replace two that were about 7 years old and burned out. Work great with Apple Home. A bit pricey but the white ambiance is nice to be able to have either soft or bright white light and everything in between.