Smart light bulbs are pretty well known by the general public. But do the users really know how much this technology can do? Here is a hint: LED light bulbs can do way more than spreading colored light, being remotely monitored via a smartphone or graduating the brightness in a room. This infographic states eight surprising functionalities smart light can come with: onboard camera, smoke detector, video projector, Wi-Fi repeater, speaker… It is indeed possible to listen to music or to spy on the house occupants via connected light bulbs. They can also be voice controlled and their light synchronized with your TV set or your phone’s music playlist. The infographic has first been featured on the website Lighted-Tips.com, to illustrate the article "Which Connected Light Bulb For My Smart Home?" (http://www.lighted-tips.com/en/connected-light-bulb-smart-home/) Its purpose is to help readers to choose the right smart lighting product, depending on the options they want to have, the price they are ready to pay and the equipment they already own.

1. Color VS White
Sylvania Lightify
Color $$
Voice control
Sync TV
Camera
Sync music
Speaker
Wi-Fi
repeater
Lifx White
800 $
Sylvania Lightify
White $
Philips Hue White $
Lifx Color
1000 $$
Philips Hue
White & Color $$
Beam $$$
BW Pix+ $$$
Sengled
Snap $$$
BW1.1 Smoke
detector $$
TikTeck Smart Led $
Sengled
Boost $$
Awox Striimlight
Wi-Fi Color $$$
Awox
Striimlight $$
Sengled
Pulse $$$
Lumini smartbulb
(Tabü) $
Ilumi (standard
& floodlight) $$
Misfit Bolt $
Nyrius Smartbulb $
1byone Wireless
Bluetooth $
Sony Led Bulb
Speaker $$$
Mipow Playbulb
Color $$
Projector
Smoke
detector
Smart light bulbs
Far more than dimmable light
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$= $10 to $30 $$= $30 to $80 $$$= more than $80