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Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Philips Hue Play and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Philips Hue Play.
Award: Recommended September 2019
September 2019
 
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The editors liked

  • The Philips Hue Play light bars are well designed and easy to mount in a variety of ways
  • Making them a good fit for spots where bulbs aren't an option. You can connect three to a single power supply to help cut down on cord clutter around your surge prot
  • Lights up the back of the TV beautifully
  • Really great addition to an entertainment experience
  • Performance
  • Impact
  • Brightness
  • Ease of setup

The editors didn't like

  • The Play lights don't feature built-in batteries or any other unique extra features. Despite a high price tag
  • The starter kit doesn't come with the mandatory Hue Bridge
  • Still needs a PC app to sync information
  • Pricey for the full solution

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  Published: 2019-08-15, Author: Ben , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  If you want to improve the contrast of your TV without ponying up for a brand-new set, bias lighting makes for an easy and relatively inexpensive way to do it. Bias, in this context, means that light is projected at an angle to your TV; more specifically...

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  Published: 2019-01-06, Author: Scott , review by: androidpolice.com

  • Mostly well designed, with versatile installation options. Also nice looking, even if they're supposed to stay out of the way, Attractive and bright lighting with surprisingly little lag when synced with music, video, or games, Easy to set up and get goin
  • No native TV or console support, Easily confused by multi-display setups, requiring copious app restarts. Music syncing often fails, $130 (£120) for two lights and no bridge is a lot of money, especially when something similar can be achieved with cheaper
  • Maybe. The Hue Play by itself is a great piece of hardware, but the main attraction is Hue Sync, and there's a way to go for that to truly impress. Native TV or console support is a must for those wanting to easily use Hue Play with a big screen, and bugs...

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  Published: 2018-11-01, Author: Mitchel , review by: macrumors.com

  • Hue Play is a solid and unique addition to Signify's growing stable of Hue light fixtures, offering three diverse placement styles, colorful lighting recipes, bright lighting, and a sleek body that will fit in most entertainment center areas without much...

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  Published: 2025-01-19, review by: techradar.com

  • Abstract:  The Philips Hue Play Light Bar (sold individually, or in packs or two or three) is a lozenge-shaped smart light that creates a similar effect to a Philips Ambilight TV, extending the colors from the edges of your screen and washing the area behind with ma...

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  Published: 2019-09-23, Author: Stuart , review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Works with any HDMI source, Supports all the bulbs in the Philips Hue range, Easy to control via dedicated app
  • Doesn't work with apps already on the TV
  • We've always loved the concept of the Philips Ambilight system, and this effectively takes that idea and allows you to use enjoy it on other sets like Samsung, LG, Sony, or Panasonic.From what we've seen in our brief demo so far, the experience is certain...

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  Published: 2019-05-17, Author: Rounak , review by: in.pcmag.com

  • Abstract:  TPV Technologies has launched the Ambilight Philips 65-inch smart TV in India. Powered by the Saphi operating system, this Ambilight Philips TV features a 4K panel and lights up on-screen colours on to the wall behind the TV thanks LED lights around the e...

 
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  Published: 2020-05-11, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  Note: This feature was first published on 6 May 2020.With the circuit breaker measures extended till 1 June, the pressure is on to find even more to occupy yourself within your home. And while some people already have a decent home office to work with, o...

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  Published: 2019-08-14, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com

  • Responsive with little lag, Can be placed anywhere,
  • No native support for TV or game console, Can be distracting

 
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  Published: 2019-08-13, Author: Vincent , review by: straitstimes.com

  • Responsive with little lag, Can be placed anywhere,
  • No native support for TV or game console

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  Published: 2021-02-20, Author: Jose , review by: xataka.com

  • Abstract:  Hace unos días Xataka Selección publicó una oferta a la que fue difícil resistirme: dos barras de luz Philips Hue Play y el Hue Bridge por 136,99 euros. En los últimos meses he estado mejorando la iluminación de mi despacho, donde trabajo y juego, con un...

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