Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) vs Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU)

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FactAqara LED Bulb T1 (EU)Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU)
MatterUnconfirmed[1]Unconfirmed[1],[4],[6]
Apple HomeVia Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3]Via Philips Hue Bridge[1],[4]
Google HomeVia Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3]Yes[1],[5]
Amazon AlexaVia Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3]Yes[1],[5]
SmartThingsUnconfirmedVia Philips Hue Bridge[1]
Home AssistantUnconfirmedYes[7],[8]
RadioZigbee, Bluetooth[1],[3]Bluetooth, Zigbee[1]
Hub requiredYes[1],[3]No[1],[5]
Local controlUnconfirmedYes[5],[7]
LightTunable white[2],[3]Full colour[1]
Brightness806 lm[2],[3]1,100 lm[1],[2],[3]
BaseE27[2],[3]E27[1]

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Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU): which works with Apple Home?
Both. The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart bulbs for Apple Home
Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU): which works with Google Home?
Both. The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Google Home
Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
Both. The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Amazon Alexa
Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU): which works with SmartThings?
Confirmed only for the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU). The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU) works through the Philips Hue Bridge. More smart bulbs for SmartThings
Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU): which works with Home Assistant?
Confirmed only for the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU). The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Philips Hue White and Colour Ambiance E27 (1100 lm, EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Home Assistant

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