| Nanoleaf Smart Ivy | Philips Hue White | |
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| Header | (out of 5) | (out of 5) |
| Price | Price: 119.99 USD | Price: 69.99 USD (For starter kit) |
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| Pros | Pros: – Unique design – Integrates with Apple Home and Alexa easily | Pros: – Great app – Integrates with Apple Home and Alexa easily – Stand alone remote access |
| Cons | Cons: – We had trouble with initial install – No standalone remote access – Nanoleaf app doesn’t focus much on the Smart Ivy – Expensive when compared to similar Phillips Hue bulbs | Cons: – Bulbs look “plain” |
| Design Rating | DESIGN (Nanoleaf Smart Ivy) | DESIGN (Philips Hue White) |
| Design | – Bulbs look EXTREMELY cool – Dimmable – 3000k color only – 800 lumens | – “Plain” looking bulbs – Dimmable – Single coloured bulb – 800 lumens (depends on colour) |
| Functionality Rating | FUNCTIONALITY (Nanoleaf Smart Ivy) | FUNCTIONALITY (Philips Hue White) |
| Functionality | – App doesn’t focus on Smart Ivy bulbs – No connectivity issues after flaky initial install – No standalone remote access – No Apple watch integration | – App is easy to use – No connectivity issues – Remote access using Philips website – Apple Watch integration is decent – Can work with 3rd Party, non-smart home apps (i.e Sleep Cycle) |
| Compatibility Rating | COMPATIBILITY (Nanoleaf Smart Ivy) | COMPATIBILITY (Philips Hue White) |
| Compatibility | Works with*: – IFTTT – HomeKit – Amazon Alexa – Wink – Google Home – Samsung Smart Things *when used with hub | Works with*: – IFTTT – HomeKit – Amazon Alexa – Wink – Google Home – Samsung Smart Things *when used with hub |
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