Philips Hue R578484-6 Smart Recessed LED Downlight: Color-changing warm-to-cool white light
Ever walked into a room and thought, 'This could use a little... more'? The Philips Hue Smart Recessed 4 Inch LED Downlight is here to answer that vague but pressing question. With its ability to shift from cozy warm to crisp cool white light, this 10W marvel isn't just lighting—it's mood-setting magic. And at 850 lumens, it's bright enough to make sure you never stub your toe in the dark again (we've all been there). Best part? No need for a PhD in smart home tech—just screw it in, grab the Hue app, and voilà, instant smart lighting.
But wait, there's more (because of course there is):
- Dimming and brightening? Check. Setting the mood without lifting more than a finger? Double check.
- Bluetooth lets you boss around up to 10 lights in one room. Go ahead, play deity with your lighting.
- Fancy some dynamic light effects? Customize tones and brightness to your heart's content—because why settle for boring?
- Talk to your lights like they're your pets with Alexa, Google Assistant, or Apple HomeKit. (No judgment here.)
Whether it's your bedroom, living room, or kitchen, these lights don't just fit in—they elevate the space. And if you're feeling extra, pair them with a Hue Bridge (sold separately, because life's full of upsells) to control up to 50 lights, set automations, or adjust your home's vibe from anywhere in the world. Because who doesn't want to mess with their house lights from a beach in Bali?
- Control with Hue app, Alexa, Google Assistant, Apple HomeKit
- Bluetooth capability for instant control
- 850 lumens brightness
- Easy setup with Bluetooth
- Color-changing warm-to-cool white light
General specs
- Brand: Philips Hue
- Model: R578484-6
- Seller: Amazon
- color: White Ambiance
- material: Plastic
- style: Modern
- light_fixture_form: Recessed
- room_type: Kitchen
- product_dimensions: 5.4 x 5.4 x 2.8 inches; 8.8 ounces
- specific_uses_for_product: Home
- indoor_outdoor_usage: Indoor
- power_source: Corded Electric
- installation_type: In-can/Recessed
- special_feature: Color Changing
- control_method: App, Voice
- light_source_type: LED
- shade_material: Plastic
- number_of_light_sources: 1
- voltage: 120 Volts
- light_color: warm-to-cool white
- included_components: x6 4 Inch Recessed Downlight White Ambiance
- lighting_method: LED
- item_weight: 8.8 ounces
- number_of_items: 6
- wattage: 62 watts
- bulb_base: E26
- controller_type: Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
- switch_type: No Switch
- unit_count: 6.0 Count
- water_resistance_level: Not Water Resistant
- brightness: 850 Lumen
- efficiency: High Efficiency
- mounting_type: Ceiling Mount
- shade_color: White
- fixture_type: Non Removable
- assembly_required: No
- manufacturer: Philips Hue
- size: 6
- upc: 190096161676
- model_name: Philips Hue Smart Recessed 4 Inch LED Downlight
- part_number: R578484-6
- item_model_number: R578484-6
- special_features: Color Changing
- batteries_required: No
- date_first_available: December 13, 2023
- First listed by seller: 6/27/25
If you are interested in more details, you can find full information on the seller's page.
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| Brand | Philips Hue | Philips Hue | Philips Hue | Philips Hue | Philips Hue | Philips Hue |
| Model | R578484-6 | R578526-6 | R2578450-6 | R2578419-6 | R579573-6 | 929003134602 |
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| Price | $281.94 | $281.94 | $327.99 | $327.99 | $389.99 | $186.81 |
| Seller | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
| Update | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | June 27, 2025 | August 5, 2025 |
| material | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic | Plastic | |
| style | Modern | 6-inch | 5/6-inch New Version | 5/6-inch Canless/Slim | ||
| light_fixture_form | Recessed | Recessed | Recessed | Recessed | Recessed | |
| room_type | Kitchen | Kitchen | Kitchen | Hallway | ||
| product_dimensions | 5.4 x 5.4 x 2.8 inches; 8.8 ounces | 7.3"L x 7.3"W x 2.8"H | 6.75"L x 6.75"W x 5.7"H | 6.75"L x 6.75"W x 5.7"H | ||
| indoor_outdoor_usage | Indoor | Indoor | Indoor | |||
| power_source | Corded Electric | Corded Electric | Corded Electric | Corded Electric | AC | |
| installation_type | In-can/Recessed | Flush Mount | Recessed Can Installation | Flush Mount | ||
| control_method | App, Voice | App, Voice | Voice | Voice | ||
| light_source_type | LED | LED | LED | LED | LED | |
| shade_material | Plastic | Metal, Plastic | Metal | |||
| number_of_light_sources | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| voltage | 120 Volts | 120 Volts | 120 Volts | 120 Volts | 120 Volts | |
| light_color | warm-to-cool white | White | White | |||
| included_components | x6 4 Inch Recessed Downlight White Ambiance | x6 6 Inch Recessed Downlight White Ambiance | 6 Downlights | 6 | 4 White and Color Ambiance smart retrofit 5/6’ downlights | |
| lighting_method | LED | LED | LED | |||
| number_of_items | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
| wattage | 62 watts | 62 watts | 15 watts | |||
| bulb_base | E26 | E26 | E26 Medium | |||
| controller_type | Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | Apple HomeKit, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa | |||
| switch_type | No Switch | voice | Toggle | |||
| unit_count | 6.0 Count | 6.0 Count | 6.0 Count | |||
| water_resistance_level | Not Water Resistant | Water Resistant | Not Water Resistant | |||
| brightness | 850 Lumen | 1100 Lumen | 1100 Lumen | 1200 Lumen | 1100 Lumen | |
| efficiency | High Efficiency | High (estimated based on lumen-per-watt ratio) | Highly Efficient | |||
| mounting_type | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount | Ceiling Mount | |||
| shade_color | White | White | White | |||
| fixture_type | Non Removable | Non Removable | Non Removable | |||
| assembly_required | No | No | No | |||
| connectivity_protocol | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Bluetooth, Zigbee | Bluetooth | |||
Smart Recessed LED Downlight
Simon D.
Bordeaux
July 8, 2025
As a retired software developer, I was expecting something more robust, but this light actually met my pragmatic needs. I thought it might be overhyped, but the reality is it works well for daily use. I use it in my living room to enhance my music listening sessions—adjusting the light to match the vibe of concerts I stream. The packaging was intact when it arrived, no issues there. It's a good 3/5 in terms of value, but the functionality is solid. I'd recommend it if you're into smart home stuff and don't mind the extra costs.
- Pros: The light adjusts from warm to cool tones super easily, which is great for setting the mood without any hassle. It's bright enough to illuminate the room well, and I can control it with voice commands or an app—very convenient for someone like me who appreciates smart tech. The installation was straightforward; just screw it in and connect via the app, no complex setup needed.
- Cons: It seems a bit pricey for what it does, and you need to buy an extra hub separately to unlock all features, which feels like an unnecessary upsell. The app dependency can be annoying if there's a glitch, and controlling multiple lights might get confusing at times. Not the most energy-efficient option out there, but it's decent.