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Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class)

Philips Hue / 12NC 929002216701 (US UPC 046677548490), 12NC 929002226703 (US UPC 046677549602, still sold), 12NC 929002489901 (UK B22), UK EAN 8718699673147 (E27), ART LTA002 (9290022167), ART LTA003 (9290022267)

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Newer model: White Ambiance A19 60 W / A60 810 (2025), released 2025-09.[1][2]

Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 800 lm bulb, E26
Image: Philips Hue

Does the Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class) work with HomeKit, Alexa, and Google Home?

A tunable white bulb from 2200 to 6500 K in E26 (US), E27 and B22 (UK) bases: that is the Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class).

It has Bluetooth and Zigbee radios and reaches Matter through a Hue Bridge. It suits HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa and SmartThings users through an integration (Zigbee). Home Assistant users reach it through an integration (a Matter bridge).

At a glance: works withHow this is decided: cited platform facts only
HomeKit
Yes[3]
Zigbee, via integration
Google Home
Yes[3]
Zigbee, via integration
Alexa
Yes[3]
Zigbee, via integration
SmartThings
Yes[3]
Zigbee, via integration
Home Assistant
Yes[4–6]
Matter via Bridge, via integration; 1 other path

Key facts

Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class) facts

How facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
FactValue
StatusCurrent[3][7]
BaseE26 (US standard), E27 (EU standard), B22 (UK bayonet)[7–9]
ShapeA19, A60[7–9]
Light output800 lm, 806 lm[3][8][9]
RangeWhite Ambiance[3][8][9]
White range2200-6500 K[3][8]
Colortunable white only[3]
BluetoothYes[1][3][9]
Thread radiounknown
Matter pathvia Hue Bridge only[5] (Hue says all its products work with Matter through a Hue Bridge. A Bluetooth-only connection cannot use Matter.)
Released2019-06-27 (US/Canada), autumn 2019 (Europe)[1]
First seen2019-07-17[10]

Integration paths

How the Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class) connects

3 pathsHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PathRequiresiLocaliFeatures lostPlatformsi
Matter via BridgePhilips Hue Bridge (v2, square), Philips Hue Bridge Pro[5]unknownunknown
ZigbeeHUBZigbee coordinator[3][9]unknownunknown
BLEHue Bluetooth app[1][3][9]unknownunknownunknown
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Requires
Hardware the path needs beyond the device and a controller.
Local
Yes when control on this path keeps working with the internet down.
Platforms
The platforms that work with the device on this path: Native (out of the box), Via integration (needs an add-on) or Not supported.

Home Assistant and Homey

Ways to add the Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class)

3 routesHow facts are sourced: every cell cites its source below
PlatformLeveliIntegrationDetailsEvidenceLimitations
Home AssistantNative (local)[6]hueZigbee
  • Quality: No score[6]
  • IoT class: Local Push[6]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[6]
Vendor system covered, model not namedNone stated
Home AssistantVia Matter bridge[4][5]matterMatter via Bridge
  • Quality: No score[4][5]
  • IoT class: Local Push[4][5]
  • Works with Home Assistant: Not certified[4][5]
Vendor system covered, model not namedLimited: Matter exposes fewer Hue features than the Hue integration[4][5]
HomeyOfficial app (local)[11]nl.philips.hueZigbee
  • App: Official[11]
  • Runs on: Homey Pro, Homey Cloud[11]
Vendor system covered, model not namedNone stated
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Level
How the device gets into the platform on this route. The headline is the best route: local before cloud, direct before bridged, core before community. The methodology page lists every level.

Releases

  1. 2019
    1. Released [1]

Cite this page

Philips Hue White Ambiance A19 / A60 with Bluetooth (800 lm class). Smart Home Canon. https://smarthomecanon.com/devices/philips-hue-white-ambiance-a19-bluetooth-800. Last checked 2026-10-20.

Sources

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    PRsignify.com / Signify press release PDF, 27 Jun 2019: Philips Hue with Bluetooth
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    PRsignify.com / Signify press release, 4 Sep 2025: Hue Essential, new A19 bulb, Matter over Thread
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    MFRphilips-hue.com / Philips Hue US product page: Hue A19 E26 LED Bulb 60 W - White Ambiance
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Matter integration
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    MFRphilips-hue.com / Philips Hue and Matter (US)
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    DOChome-assistant.io / Home Assistant: Philips Hue integration
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    MFRphilips-hue.com / Philips Hue UK product page: Hue B22 LED Bulb – White Ambiance
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    MFRweb.archive.org / Archived copy of Philips Hue product page Hue White ambiance 1-pack E26 046677548490, 2020-08-09
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    MFRweb.archive.org / Archived copy of Philips Hue product page Hue White Ambience 1-pack E27 8718699673147, 2019-09-19
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    MFRweb.archive.org / Archived copy of Philips Hue product page Hue White ambiance 1-pack E26 046677548490, 2019-07-17
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    DOChomey.app / Homey App Store: Philips Hue
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