Light bulbs

Brilliant Lighting Smart WiFi A60 review

Brilliant Lighting Smart WiFi A60

CHOICE Expert Rating

66%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Hub not required; direct connection over Wi-Fi
  • Lights will still work over Wi-Fi in the event of an Internet outage while still logged in to app
  • Geofencing (location information) can be used to switch lights off and on depending on the location of your mobile device
  • Very good performance in our luminance tests
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Scenes and automation triggers are not intuitive to use
  • Lights will not work in the event of an Internet outage if you are not already logged in to the app
  • Problematic set-up that took many attempts before the light could be added to the app
  • Bulb sometimes shown as being offline for a seconds within the app
  • Included instructions are vague

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
66%
Ease of use
65%
App responsiveness score
65%
Luminosity score
80%
Energy score
67%
Measured initial average light output (lumens)
964

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Bulb type
Adjustable white
Stated light output (lumens)
900
Power rating (watts)
9
Incandescent equivalent (watts)
ns
Power consumption (kWh)
0.009
Standby power consumption (kWh)
0.001
Stated life (hours)
ns
Heat emissions (ºC)
63
Beam angle (degrees)
220
Wireless technology
Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz
Connection to network
No bridge required
Dimensions (mm, width x height)
60 x 120
Weight (g)
106
Warranty (years)
2
Website
brilliantsmart.com.au

Cost

Price
$30.00
Price per bulb
$32.00
Yearly power consumption cost
$6.88

Features

Android app
iOS app
Android widget support
iOS widget support
Amazon Alexa
Apple HomeKit (Siri)
Google Assistant
IFTTT
Scenes
Sunrise/sunset control
Geofencing
Away mode

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