Winner
Updated October 2026
Data from the official Philips and Shelly sites.
2026 verdict
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 edges out Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 in 2026, led by rating, warranty, and integrations.
What pushes it ahead is rating, warranty, and integrations, and zigbee router keeps the advantage from looking narrow. Pick Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 only when price, color, and adjustable transition are the deciding factor for your setup. Overall, Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 makes more sense for most people.
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| Feature | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 | Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $21.99 | £16.50 | Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 |
| Rating | 4.6 | 4.3 | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 |
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter | Google Home, Alexa, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 |
| Color | NO | YES | Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 |
| Adjustable Transition | NO | YES | Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 |
| Zigbee Router | YES | NO | Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 |
| Bulb Interface | E26 | E27 | Different strengths |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, Zigbee | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | Tie |
| Power Off Memory | YES | YES | Tie |
| Adjustable Brightness | YES | YES | Tie |
| Dynamic Scenes | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$21.99
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Warranty: 3 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, Matter
- - Price: $21.99 vs £16.50
- - Color: NO vs YES
£16.50
- + Price: £16.50
- + Color: YES
- + Adjustable Transition: YES
- - Rating: 4.3 vs 4.6
- - Warranty: 2 years vs 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 or Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3?
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 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 1100 and Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 lists $21.99, while Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 lists £16.50.
Which one looks better on price?
Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 is listed at $21.99, while Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 is listed at £16.50. Shelly Multicolor Bulb E27 Gen3 (better spec).
Who should buy Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100?
Choose Philips Hue Smart Bulb - White 1100 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 color and that matters more than rating.
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