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OREiN Matter Smart Light Bulb vs Philips Hue Indoor Motion Sensor

Reddit prefers Philips Hue Indoor Motion Sensor โ€” higher sentiment (48% vs 47% positive).

OREiN Matter Smart Light Bulb
#12 in Smart Lights

Apple

OREiN Matter Smart Light Bulb

$21.98

47

Pros

  • +faster with Matter on v2 hub
  • +working perfectly in Apple HomeKit
  • +all paired and work
  • +monitor power consumption (using the device manufacturer app)

Cons

  • โˆ’Scenes can cause bulbs to not turn on to the right color
  • โˆ’Scenes can cause bulbs to get stuck on a particular color temperature
  • โˆ’Issues with lights not turning back on with adaptive lighting
  • โˆ’intermittent connection drop
โ€œ17 different sensors working perfectly in Apple HomeKit.โ€
r/tradfri
Philips Hue Indoor Motion Sensor
#14 in Smart LightsReddit favorite

Philips Hue

Philips Hue Indoor Motion Sensor

$54.98

48

Pros

  • +lights come on when door opens
  • +zero setup
  • +zero maintenance
  • +good for turning lights on

Cons

  • โˆ’overpriced packaging
  • โˆ’doesn't trigger reliably
  • โˆ’doesn't differentiate between person and animal at low height
  • โˆ’pet immunity zone not effective at 1m
โ€œI use Hue (indoor and outdoor) - they both have IR motion, temp and lux sensors.โ€
r/homeassistant