Bluetooth enabled light switches allows you to reduce energy consumption and be more efficient in your use of home appliances. Since everything is going to be automated and you have a remote control from your Bluetooth device, you will find that they are worth it. In this review, we have come up with three of the best Bluetooth light switches on the market.
Each one has been researched in depth and all the important features and benefits of each has been explained here. Your job is to read the review carefully and select the one that meets your needs.
MagicLight Bluetooth Smart LED Light Bulb
The MagicLight Bluetooth smart LED light bulb allows you to personalize your lighting to suit your needs with over 16 million colors; and you can dim any color that you select. The accompanying app allows you to control the lighting from your smartphone. You can schedule when you want your light to come on or off.
The lights can sync to the sound or music generated from external sources like YouTube, Spotify, etc. No complicated installation procedures required for setting up the lightbulbs.
Pros
- Schedule when lights go off and on. If you like to see a particular lighting when you wake up in the morning or you want to wow your visitors with a beautiful color, you can set the lighting to come on at that point in time without lifting your finger.
- Save money while looking cool. This bluetooth light switch has a low-profile design that allows you to install it with ease. Once installed, you will be able to save energy because its consumption of energy is similar to that of a 60W incandescent bulb. In other words, it consumes as little as 7 watts and has a lifetime of 20,000 hours. It allows you to save energy while not sacrificing the natural light that you are used to.
- It can work with your Android or iOS device. After installation, you can install the app that accompanies the light switch on your smartphone so that you can choose the right settings to suit your needs without going to the wall switch.
- It comes with warm and cool color settings. You can toggle between these features and dim by means of the app. While in either setting, it will not produce too much heat so you can maintain the temperature you are used to.
Cons
- If you are logged in to the app from one device, you cannot log in from another device. Granted that you can control the light settings through the app, there should be a way that you can do these on multiple devices without the restrictions it presently has.
Summary
With so much color variants to choose from, you can brighten your evenings with different lightings and wow your visitors. Each of the lights can be dimmed, if for instance, you want to use them in your bedroom. Furthermore, you can easily manage and adjust the lighting from your handheld device; you just have to install the app on your phone.
InaRock Bluetooth Smart LED Light Bulb
Not only is the InaRock Bluetooth smart LED light bulb easy to install but also easy to use. You can control the lighting from your smartphone and you will discover that it has an in-built bluetooth speaker to connect to your smartphone. It comes with a remote control and user manual and can be used at home, hotel, office building, etc.
Pros
- This bulb is well built and can fit any standard socket. It is quite big because of the in-built bluetooth speaker, which when connected to your device can be used for playing music with a decent sound.
- It is simple to use and can be paired with any bluetooth device. You can easily play music on your phone with the built-in bluetooth speaker. You can use your cellphone as the remote or use the remote control that came with the packaging to control the bulb.
Cons
- As at the time of writing this review, there is software glitch with this light switch.
Summary
Overall, this is an amazing device allowing you to enjoy music as well as efficient lighting. It has an in-built bluetooth speaker that you can use with your phone. It is simple to use – you can control the bulb with your smartphone or use the remote control that came with it.
Flux Bluetooth Smart LED Light Bulb
The Flux Bluetooth smart LED can be controlled by your smartphone after it has been installed. You can schedule the bulb to come on at predetermined periods, play music from the app and have it change colors automatically. Finally, it is covered by manufacturer warranty.
Pros
- It comes with an app that allows you to control a bulb or group of bulbs through your iOS or Android device. Through your smartphone, you can switch the lighting to different colors until you get to your favorite.
- You can schedule the bulb to come on/off at different points throughout the day. If you like a particular color in the morning, you can schedule the bulb to come on with that color and you wake to the reception of that color early in the morning.
- With just one bulb, you have lots of colors at your fingertips. The sheer number of colors allows you to customize and personalize the lighting to suit your needs.
Summary
It is Bluetooth enabled so that you can control the bulb from your smartphone and it offers efficient energy saving LED (Light Emitting Diode) lights. In addition, installation is seamless and it is easy to set up. Overall, it is a nice little investment to brighten up your day and night.
Conclusion
If you are looking for a light switch that works, it is the Magic bluetooth smart LED light bulb. It is manufactured from high-quality materials, comes in an intuitive design and is very easy to install and use. It does not require wireless connectivity before you can use it. It is a useful, simple, and functional gadget to add to your home.
The InaRock Bluetooth smart LED light bulb is a nice gadget for saving on energy consumption at home. It comes with simple features that can be controlled from you smartphone. Overall, this is good value for your money.
The Flux Bluetooth Smart LED light bulb is truly smart — it comes with very useful and easy to control features. If you decide to not use it with your phone, it can be used just like a normal light bulb. We recommend this to you if you have a low budget and you still want to enjoy the benefits offered by this device.