If you use the hub, you gain Apple HomeKit and Siri access. Regardless of your setup choice, the light bulb is Alexa- and Google Assistant-compatible, so you can control it via voice commands. While it adds to the cost, it allows you to control up to 50 lights at once across different rooms and manage your lights from anywhere. If you want expanded control options, you need to purchase the Hue Bridge separately. Just note you need to be in the same room as the bulb to control it. If you choose the Bluetooth option, install your light bulb and connect your bulb to the app to control 10 lights in a room at once. This bulb offers two setup options, including Bluetooth, which doesn’t require a hub or a Hue Bridge-reliant setup. Philips Hue smart bulbs are a well-known and popular option among color-changing light bulbs, thanks to the Hue app’s user-friendly and intuitive design. Lumens: 1100 lumens | Watts: 11 watts | Compatibility: LIFX app, Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit, Microsoft Cortana | Color Options: Over 16 million It has a lifespan of up to 22.8 years and relies on only 11 watts to bring you the equivalent of 75 watts, making it a long-lasting and energy-efficient option too. Otherwise, the bulb offers 1100 lumens of brightness and over 16 million different colors. The main downside of this bulb is that it needs Wi-Fi to work, so if you have Wi-Fi connectivity issues, it may not be the best option for you. This setting automatically adjusts your light’s brightness, color, and temperature to get gradually brighter in the morning and dimmer and warmer toward evening. You can set light schedules to turn the bulb on and off at certain times in the day or use the Day & Dusk feature. This bulb has a heftier price tag than other models, but it offers many convenient features in return. It’s also compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple HomeKit, so you can control it with voice commands. You can change the color of this bulb, dim it, or turn it on and off via the compatible app. It's our favorite for its simple, hub-less setup, compatibility with various smart home ecosystems, and easy-to-use lighting features. This LIFX A19 Led Light Bulb is a Wi-Fi-enabled smart bulb that doesn’t require you to set up a hub or bridge to use it. The Spruce Home Improvement Review Board.
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