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Lutron Caseta Plug-In Dimmer vs Philips Hue A19 LED Bulb

Both products have identical sentiment scores on Reddit.

Lutron Caseta Plug-In Dimmer
#13 in Smart Plugs

Lutron

Lutron Caseta Plug-In Dimmer

$54.95

100

Pros

  • +Control from remote
  • +Control from app

Cons

  • โˆ’Requires caseta hub
  • โˆ’Described as a 'silly solution'
โ€œLutron Caseta Dimming Smart Plug and remote kit. It will allow you to control the lamp from both the remote and the app.โ€
Philips Hue A19 LED Bulb
#4 in Smart Plugs

Philips

Philips Hue A19 LED Bulb

$134.99

100

Pros

  • +Has everything you're looking for
  • +Most people are pretty happy with them
  • +Frequently on sale/discounted
  • +Relatively easy to install (like changing a lightbulb)

Cons

  • โˆ’Weird integration with alexa
  • โˆ’Expensive (bulbs)
  • โˆ’Can be daunting for non-handy users depending on setup
  • โˆ’Pairing can take time
โ€œWhen I recently migrated over to the new bridge pro I was having nothing but trouble with adding new bulbs and sometimes when I would turn on lights from the hue dimmer switches or from the hue app soโ€