The verdict
A full color BR30 bulb, now discontinued. Its white light is good (CRI 90, Rf 90), it dims down to 17 lm, and its warmest white is 2728K.
It does not get very warm, so it is a weak choice for the last hours before bed.
CRI 90 · Rf 90
Averaged over its warm, neutral and cool settings. #50 of 119 bulbs.
Down to 17 lm
Brightest white 677 lm. #81 of 119 bulbs.
Warmest white 2728K
mel-DER 0.42 at that setting. Daylight is 1.0. #110 of 119 bulbs.
High risk at full, high risk at half
Graded against IEEE 1789.
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The white settings
Its one white setting, measured at full brightness.
How colors look
At the selected setting. The red line pulls out where colors get more vivid and pinches in where they dull.
Full color
The triangle is every color the diodes can mix. Hover a corner for that diode.
Flicker
Measured with a flicker meter at full and half brightness.
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Where it ranks
All 120 bulbs. Left dims lower, up renders color more truly. Tap a dot to open that bulb.
This bulbOther bulbsHigh flicker riskDiscontinued
Beat it on both
Still sold, dims lower and has truer color, without high flicker.
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Still sold, same E26 base.
Setup and specs
- Color mode
- Full color
- White range
- 2750K
- Shape
- BR30
- Base
- E26
- Dimming curve
- Logarithmic
- Max power
- 7.2 W
- Weight
- 95 g
- Firmware tested
- 2.2
- Tested
- Jul 19, 2024
- Features
- Power-loss recovery