Philips Hue White and Color Ambiance A19 Starter Kit (Gen 3)

The Philips smart light bulb topped all of our tests thanks to an easy setup, a robust suite of features, and an intuitive app.

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Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy setup
Intuitive app
Works with Alexa, Google Assistant, HomeKit

Cons

Requires hub for remote use

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