GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) vs LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US)

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FactGE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US)LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US)
MatterYes, over Wi-Fi[1],[3]Yes, over Wi-Fi[4],[6]
Apple HomeVia Matter[1]Via Matter[4],[5]
Google HomeYes[1],[4]Yes[1],[2]
Amazon AlexaYes[1],[4]Yes[1],[2]
SmartThingsVia Matter[1]Yes[3]
Home AssistantUnconfirmedYes[7]
RadioWi-Fi, Bluetooth[1],[3]Wi-Fi[1]
Hub requiredNo[1]No[1]
Local controlUnconfirmedYes[7]
LightFull colour[1]Full colour[1]
Brightness800 lm[1]1,100 lm[1]
BaseMedium 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 LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, 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 LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, 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 LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, 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 LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US): which works with SmartThings?
Both. The GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) works through Matter; the LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US) works directly. More smart bulbs for SmartThings
GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) or LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US): which works with Home Assistant?
Confirmed only for the LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US). The GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) isn't confirmed either way; the LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US) works directly. More smart bulbs for Home Assistant

Full details and sources: GE Cync Direct Connect A19 Color (US) · LIFX SuperColor A19 1100 lm (LCM4, US)

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