Philips Friends of Hue Bloom Lamp

9 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 reviews of Philips Friends of Hue Bloom Lamp. The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Opinions about the usability and reliability are generally positive, but some have doubts about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Philips Friends of Hue Bloom Lamp is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Expert review by : Eugene Kim (itreviews.co.uk)

Philips Friends of Hue Bloom Lamp

The Philips Bloom will be a nice complimentary piece to any existing Hue system, but you're paying a hefty premium for the connectivity and customizability.

Aug, 2013

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Expert review by : Eugene Kim (pcmag.com)

Philips Friends of Hue Bloom Lamp

The Philips Bloom will be a nice complimentary piece to any existing Hue system, but you're paying a hefty premium for the connectivity and customizability.

Wireless control. Can change color and brightness. Does not need its own light fixture. Good looking design

Expensive. Cannot replicate traditional light bulb temperature

The Philips Bloom Lamp is part of a new line of products dubbed Friends of Hue, which—you guessed it—work with the Philips Hue connected lighting solution. Like the Philips LightStrips, the other member of the Friends of Hue family, it's not meant to...

Aug, 2013

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Expert review by : Chris Davies (slashgear.com)

Philips hue LightStrips and Bloom Review

Philips has been making multi-colored lighting for some time, but even so the hue system came as a surprise last year. ZigBee-enabled wireless LED bulbs, remotely controlled by an open mobile app, and promising the sort of smart home functionality that...

We were big fans of the original hue system. Smart lighting has been a mainstay of professionally-installed home automation systems for years, but a cost effective and reliable DIY alternative had been sorely missing. Philips’ bulbs weren’t quite as...

Aug, 2013

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

nice finish

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May, 2015

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

Great Addition to the Hue Line

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May, 2015

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

Adds color easily to any room

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Apr, 2015

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

Love it!!!

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Mar, 2015

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

Nice light, but pricey

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Feb, 2015

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Consumer review (homedepot.com)

Amazing lights.

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Sep, 2014

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