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Aqara T2 (Thread/Zigbee)
Aqara T2 (Thread/Zigbee)
The Aqara T2 is the bulb I keep coming back to when the goal is “Thread-first” in Apple Home. When connected via Thread, it supported Adaptive Lighting, which the Hue bulbs didn’t over Matter in my testing. Hue was a touch more vibrant, but if you’re ditching the Bridge and want Adaptive Lighting, the T2 is an easy recommendation.
Pros
- +Supported Adaptive Lighting in Apple Home when connected via Thread
- +Good option if you want to prioritize a Thread network and avoid extra hubs
- +Flexible connectivity (Thread/Zigbee)
Cons
- -Slightly less vibrant color than Hue in my side-by-side
- -Not the same Hue app ecosystem if that’s what you want
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Aqara T2 (Thread/Zigbee)
Available on Amazon
External purchase
Highlights
- +Supported Adaptive Lighting in Apple Home when connected via Thread
- +Good option if you want to prioritize a Thread network and avoid extra hubs
- +Flexible connectivity (Thread/Zigbee)
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