Smart lamps differ from simple ones in that they have a control module and a smart bulb (a block of such bulbs). When purchasing such lamps it is important to consider the following points.
Control type. This could be Bluetooth or a special app. Sometimes a remote control is also included.
Type of built-in sensors. These are optical (related to the illumination level), acoustic (performs voice commands), infrared (reacts to the thermal background).
voice assistant. For example, Alice, Marusya, Siri, Salute, Alex, Google Assistant.
Installation location. It would be good to place probe lighting in living rooms and living rooms, motion sensor lamps in small rooms, and waterproof lamps in rooms with high humidity.
Autonomy. Pay attention to battery capacity and operating time.
Power and shine. Many smart lamps are 5-10 times more economical than traditional lamps. Therefore, to choose a suitable lamp, divide the value of the old one by 5-10. As for light intensity, the room is 20 square meters. m requires approximately 3000 Lumens from all lighting devices.
light flicker. Many devices have ripple filters and AC converters installed for this purpose.
Color rendering index. The generally accepted average color rendering index for home lighting is 80 out of 100.
Additional features and functions. Functions such as timer and alarm mode will definitely come in handy.
Source: Ferra
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