GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) vs Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US)
Smart bulbs · For the US and Canada
- Both work with Apple Home, Google Home, Amazon Alexa and SmartThings.
- The Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US) works with Home Assistant; for the GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: local control, brightness and base.
Side by side
| Fact | GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) | Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Yes, over Wi-Fi[1],[3] | Yes, over Wi-Fi[1],[4] |
| Apple Home | Via Matter[1] | Via Matter[1],[2] |
| Google Home | Yes[1],[4] | Yes[1] |
| Amazon Alexa | Yes[1],[4] | Yes[1] |
| SmartThings | Via Matter[1] | Via Matter[1],[3] |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Yes[5] |
| Radio | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[1],[3] | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth[1] |
| Hub required | No[1] | No[1] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Yes[5] |
| Light | Full colour[1] | Full colour[1] |
| Brightness | 800 lm[1] | 1,000 lm[1] |
| Base | Medium base (A19)[1] | E26 (A19)[1] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US): which works with Apple Home?
- Both work with Apple Home through Matter. More smart bulbs for Apple Home
- GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US): which works with Google Home?
- Both work with Google Home directly. More smart bulbs for Google Home
- GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both work with Amazon Alexa directly. More smart bulbs for Amazon Alexa
- GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US): which works with SmartThings?
- Both work with SmartThings through Matter. More smart bulbs for SmartThings
- GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US). The GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) isn't confirmed either way; the Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US) works directly. More smart bulbs for Home Assistant
Full details and sources: GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) · Govee Smart Bulb H6006 (US)