Looking for smart lights to transform your home and office without much effort? You are in the right place. In this article, we will help you find the top ten colour-adjustable smart bulbs according to your preference. We have also answered some FAQs about installing smart lighting systems in homes and offices in the end.
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With the world getting smarter every day, smart lights are no surprise. Moreover, they quickly transform the space they are installed in without any hassles. If you are also thinking about switching to smart LED lights to make your space more brightened and aesthetically pleasing, there are plenty of options to choose from.
We know you are overwhelmed by various models and finding it difficult to decide which is the best colour-changing light bulb. Hence, we have listed the ten best smart light bulbs for Google home below to make your hunt for the same easier and quicker. We have listed the top features, price, pros, and cons along with each model listed below.
For an easy glance, here is the list of the best smart light bulbs in India along with the price list -
Here are our top ten picks for the best colour-changing light bulb category, which you can easily invest in without worrying about quality, lighting, shelf-life, etc.
Made in India, the Halonix smart LED bulb comes with Wi-Fi technology so that you can remotely access your lighting without scurrying over to the switch again and again. This smart LED bulb allows you to adjust the lighting as per your mood and requirement.
It also allows you to choose any colour - warm or cool and also control the brightness. With its inbuilt timing function, you can easily automate the light to turn on or off at any time. Furthermore, you can voice control this energy-efficient Polychromatic LED with Alexa or Google assistant.
Although priced around Rs. 1,000, the Crompton Immensa Smart Wi-Fi LED Bulb E27 is usually available for around Rs. 650. Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, this smart LED bulb provides colour adjustability as per your preference. It connects quickly with your smart devices to exude 16 million colours as per your choice. This smart light also allows you to easily adjust the light shade and brightness from your phone.
The Mi LED Smart Color Bulb features durable and high-quality material with a life of 25,000 hours. This energy-efficient smart bulb allows you to remotely choose your favourite colour from 16 million colours and is also Wi-Fi enabled. It can also be easily paired with other Mi smart lights and appliances. Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, this bulb is a lot brighter than Halonix and Crompton.
Although priced at Rs. 1,000, the Solimo smart LED bulb is the most affordable bulb on our list as it is usually available for around Rs. 400 throughout the year. Featuring a colour temperature range of 3000 Kelvin for yellow or warm light to 6500 Kelvin for cool daylight, this smart bulb quickly connects over a Wi-Fi connection to help you control settings remotely. This smart bulb allows you to modify settings with voice commands and has a very bright light - similar to the MI LED bulb.
Falling in the same price range (approximately around Rs. 550), the Havells Glamax Smart Bulb is another great pick on our list. Featuring Wi-Fi connectivity, this smart bulb allows you to set light colours and brightness as per your choice. Just like all usual smart bulbs, this smart bulb can also be easily integrated with Alexa and Google voice assistant.
Syska smart LED bulb is another recommendation if you are looking for the best smart light bulbs for Google home. Available usually around Rs. 450, this is the most power-efficient smart light on our list. Wi-Fi enabled, this smart bulb also has an alarm clock feature so that you can easily set daily schedules. The bulb offers you 16 million shades to choose your favourite lighting and tone as per your mood.
Usually available at around Rs. 950, the Philips smart LED bulb is available in two variants viz. 9 watts and 10 watts. The bulb is Wi-Fi enabled and allows you to voice control your lights via Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa, and Siri.
You get to choose from 16 million colours and are also given multiple pre-set light scenes to instantly opt for good lighting as per your requirement. The light offers cool as well as warm lights to support your daily activities.
Although priced too high, the Wipro smart LED bulb is usually available for around Rs. 599 and offers similar features like the smart bulbs falling in the same price range. Wi-Fi and voice-control enabled, this smart light allows you to choose your favourite day and night lights along with various brightness levels. You can set this bulb to automatically turn on in the evening and turn off with sunrise to save more power.
If you are specifically looking for an E27 smart bulb, the Philips Hue 9.5W smart LED is a good choice. Wi-Fi enabled, the bulb quickly connects with all your smart devices and works perfectly to create your favourite light as per your preference. This smart light LED bulb can be tuned from warm to cool light even by voice commands. Furthermore, it claims to have a lifetime of 25,000 hours with an average of 3 hours of usage per day.
Last but not least, the Helea 12W Wi-Fi Smart Bulb is another great bulb to consider if your budget is around Rs. 650. Featuring almost all the same specifications as other smart bulbs falling in the price range, this bulb is the brightest one on our list with a luminous flux of 1,080 lumens.
Wi-Fi enabled, this LED bulb allows you to choose your favourite light from the shades of warm, neutral, and cool white light. You can control this smart bulb with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. It also features a timer to keep the light turned on only for a limited time to save more energy.
Out of the ten smart LED light models shared above, we love the Solimo Wi-Fi Smart Light as it offers all the main specifications you could ask for in a smart bulb at the most pocket-friendly prices.
Here are our answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about buying smart lights.
A smart bulb with a capacity of over 1,000 lumens is very bright and capable of lighting up any dark room. However, such bulbs consume higher power than average bulbs.
Smart LED light bulbs that consume low power as compared to traditional bulbs are the best type of lighting to use at home. They are not only bright and easy to install but also very energy-efficient, durable, and reasonably priced.
Yes. Smart bulbs can be used with normal switches but if you are installing an entire smart lighting setup in your home and office, it is better to install smart switches at the same time.
Smart bulbs might look very expensive but if you understand the number of features they offer along with their durability, shelf-life, and quality, you would be amazed to see just how affordable and reasonably priced they are. With these bulbs, you don't need frequent replacements as they are one-time-worthy investments.
Energy-efficient smart lighting is the best as it gives you multiple colour options while saving you enough money on your power bills in the long run.
The "b" in the B22 socket refers to Bayonett whereas the "e" in the E27 socket refers to Edison. An LED light bulb with the B22 socket is simple to install by pushing and fitting the bulb in the socket whereas you need to screw the bulb in the E27 socket to install it.
We hope we helped you find the best smart lights you were looking for. With smart bulbs, you not only quickly reform your current space but can also save a lot of money and energy in the long run. While we do not force you to purchase from the bulbs listed above, please make sure to cross-check the specifications in case you decide to do so.
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