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Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 vs Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3

Full Smart LED Bulbs comparison in 2026

Updated October 2026
Data from the official Philips and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 wins the 2026 matchup against Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3, mainly on rating, warranty, and integrations.
Its biggest wins come from rating, warranty, and integrations, and dynamic scenes and zigbee router add more confidence to the verdict. Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 is the better fit only for buyers who prioritize price above everything else here. That is why the final call still favors Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800.
Winner
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
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$49.97
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FeaturePhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3Winner
Price$49.97£16.50Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3
Rating4.74.3Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
Warranty3 years2 yearsPhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
IntegrationsGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, MatterGoogle Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home AssistantPhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
Dynamic ScenesYESNOPhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
Zigbee RouterYESNOPhilips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800
Bulb InterfaceE26E27Different strengths
ConnectivityBluetooth, Zigbee2.4 GHz WiFi, BluetoothTie
Power Off MemoryYESYESTie
ColorYESYESTie
Adjustable BrightnessYESYESTie
Adjustable TransitionYESYESTie

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 or Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3?

Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for rating, warranty, and integrations.

What is the biggest difference between Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 and Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 lists $49.97, while Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 lists £16.50.

Which one looks better on price?
Who should buy Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800?

Choose Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White and Color 800 if your priority is rating and warranty and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3?

Choose Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 if your priority is price and that matters more than rating.

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