Does the model suit your lighting task?
WiZ Smart LED A60 E27 Full Color, pack of four stands in this selection for existing E27 lamps whose colour and white tone you want to change by app or voice command without replacing the lamp. That is a narrower and more honest statement than a blanket “good” or “bad”. A light bulb can be technically sound and still disappoint in the wrong place. That is why this review starts with the intended use, not with a score.
A single Wi-Fi lamp can make sense without an additional hub. With many lights, sensors and switches, a hub system often becomes clearer to manage. The right architecture therefore depends more on the planned expansion than on the first device you buy.
For this model there are 5 readable product features from the Amazon listing. They are not presented as independently confirmed measured values. We explicitly separate what the source states from our practical assessment. We do not claim any long-term, laboratory or room trials of our own. We reproduce the quoted listing texts unchanged in content, but apply the house style for punctuation: dashes become a colon or comma, ranges are written out with “to”, and special characters and advertising symbols are removed. Numbers, units and statements are left untouched.
Product data and sources
| Product | WiZ Smart LED A60 E27 Full Color, 4-pack |
|---|---|
| Brand | WiZ |
| Category | Smart lighting |
| ASIN | B0FLX416G8 |
| Sources as of | 30 July 2026 |
| Type of research | Data and source analysis; no laboratory or long-term trial of our own |
Listing statement: Rich colours, With millions of colours to choose from…
What the source says: Rich colours, With millions of colours to choose from, you will easily find the right light for every mood in the WiZ app; save your preferred settings as presets so you can reactivate them later
Why this matters: The system detail should be matched against your existing smart home. Basic functions and manufacturer-specific effects are not automatically available in the same way on every platform.
Listing statement: Easy setup with Alexa, Simply screw in your…
What the source says: Easy setup with Alexa, Simply screw in your light bulb and your Echo device completes your installation automatically, so you can enjoy all the benefits straight away
Why this matters: The system detail should be matched against your existing smart home. Basic functions and manufacturer-specific effects are not automatically available in the same way on every platform.
Listing statement: Tunable white light, Choose from many…
What the source says: Tunable white light, Choose from many different light settings from invigorating cool white to relaxing warm white, or create the right atmosphere for your activities with a preset light mode such as Focus or Relax.
Why this matters: The stated colour temperature describes the effect, not the brightness. In everyday use it matters whether fixed steps or a continuous range are offered and whether the setting is saved.
Listing statement: Wide dimming range, Light up your surroundings as you…
What the source says: Wide dimming range, Light up your surroundings as you like with a dimmable smart light bulb whose brightness you can dim from 100% down to 1%, very suitable for relaxing in the evening
Why this matters: This product is dimmed via the app, a hub or a wireless switch, not via a wall dimmer. A dimmer upstream in the circuit should be bypassed or replaced, otherwise the light flickers or the wireless connection drops. This statement appears only in the listing. The WiZ product pages retrieved call the light bulb merely dimmable and give no lower dimming limit in per cent.
Listing statement: Easy to operate, Control your light with your…
What the source says: Easy to operate, Control your light with your preferred home assistant using a selection of WiZ accessories or with your voice, compatible with Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Home
Why this matters: Check how many ways of operating it there really are and whether each of them stays within reach at the planned location. It also matters whether the device stores the level last chosen and whether an accidental touch changes a setting. For Apple, the statement is shortened. WiZ names Siri shortcuts in the specification table and describes Apple HomeKit explicitly as a route via Matter, for which a third-party Matter controller must be present in the household.
Use in daily life
Matter improves cooperation between different platforms, but does not guarantee that every special function of a manufacturer app is available everywhere. Scenes, music modes or segment control may still remain tied to the respective app.
For this model, the purchase decision should therefore hinge on a concrete situation. Before buying, write a sentence such as: “I need light for …” and add place, time of day and activity. If the model does not clearly fulfil this task, an alternative from the same category is probably the better choice.
The wall switch remains a practical weak point. If a smart lamp is cut off from power there, the app and automations cannot be reached. Good planning therefore also clarifies how guests and other members of the household operate the light.
Strengths and limits of the assessment
What speaks for the model
- Product image, ASIN and listing data are clearly linked to one another.
- The design can be matched to a specific lighting task: for existing E27 lamps whose colour and white tone you want to change by app or voice command without replacing the lamp.
- The available features allow a targeted check before buying, without inventing a star rating.
What remains open
- No long-term use of our own, no light measurement and no documented load check.
- Listing details can be abbreviated or change with variants and model updates.
- Room effect, glare and ease of use depend on your location and daily routine.
The statement 60 watt equivalent is misleading, because the light bulb draws 8.5 watts and delivers 806 lumens, and only these two figures are comparable. Equally misleading is the short wording compatible with Apple Home, because on WiZ this route requires a Matter controller. And anyone comparing this light bulb with the brighter A60 with 1521 lumens is comparing two different items.
What you should measure and check before buying
Measure the installation depth of your lamp: the light bulb is about 122 millimetres long and 60 millimetres thick, which gets tight in shallow shades and narrow glass cylinders. Check whether your router provides a 2.4 GHz network and whether that network has its own name, because the light bulb does not connect in the 5 GHz band. Before buying, count the E27 lamp holders you really want to convert, as the item is a pack of four. Finally, check whether there is a wall dimmer in the supply line, which has to be replaced with a normal switch.
- Define the task: Write down which surface or zone is to be lit and at what time of day you use it.
- Measure the space: Check cap, bulb length and diameter against the space in the existing lamp. Floor space, cable route and socket do not apply to this design. Product photos are no substitute for dimensions.
- Compare the light data: Check light output, colour temperature, dimming and, if needed, IP rating in the current listing or manual.
- Think through the controls: The switch, app, sensor or remote control must be reachable and understandable in daily use at the planned location.
- Check the variant: Colour, size, set contents and lamp holder can differ within a listing. Compare the variant you choose with this analysis.
If you are unsure how much light your room needs at all, work it out once: the lumens to watts chart puts wattage figures into terms of actual brightness, and how many lumens per room are needed depends on floor area and activity. More models in this area are listed in the overview under smart lighting, and the lighting calculator translates your room into a specific target brightness.
Set-up, position and first check
First set up a single light and check the app, voice control and behaviour after a power cut. Assign understandable room and device names. Only once the basic operation works reliably is it worth building scenes and automations.
After set-up, do not judge the light only in daylight. In the evening, switch the rest of the lighting as you normally use it, and check the situation from seated, standing and walking height. Only then do disturbing reflections, hard shadows or an unfavourable switch position become visible.
Keep the instructions and model designation. This helps with a new app setup, with firmware questions and in a warranty claim. The light bulb and lamp holder remain replaceable, so a later change of brightness or colour temperature is possible.
Comparison with similar models
The comparison does not name winners. It shows models of the same category so that you can see whether one of them is closer to your lighting task. If two models have the same task in the Assessment column, they do not differ in purpose but in design, dimensions and features. The column then states what is actually different according to the sources.
| Model | Brand | Assessment | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| WiZ Smart LED A60 E27 Full Color, 4-pack | WiZ | for existing E27 luminaires whose colour and white tone you want to change by app or voice command, without replacing the luminaire | This review |
| WiZ Smart LED lamp, Color and Tunable White, E27 cap, 60W, 806… | WiZ | for coloured light in an existing E27 lamp holder, single lamp with 806 lumens | Read review |
| WiZ Modern Bulb A60 E27 colour 1521 lm, 100 W replacement, 2-pack | WiZ | for noticeably more light from an E27 lamp holder, 1521 lumens instead of 806 | Read the analysis |
Our buying decision
WiZ Smart LED A60 E27 Full Color, pack of four makes sense if you are looking for a light bulb for existing E27 lamps whose colour and white tone you want to change by app or voice command without replacing the lamp, have checked the dimensions at the intended spot and actually use the functions named in the listing. The purchase is less convincing if you expect a universal solution for several conflicting lighting tasks.
Keep looking if key data such as dimensions, light output, IP rating or compatibility is not clearly documented for your intended use. The same applies if you only like the look of the design, but the cable, the floor space or the controls would get in your way in daily use.
We deliberately award no stars. A numerical score would suggest a measurement accuracy that does not exist without documented hands-on testing. The statement this page can support is narrower: which details are available, what the model may be suited for, and which questions remain open before you buy?
Frequently asked questions about the light bulb
Do I need a bridge for this WiZ light bulb?
No, your existing Wi-Fi is enough for the WiZ app and for Alexa and Google Assistant. WiZ lists Wi-Fi to 802.11 b/g/n in the 2.4 GHz band and Bluetooth, and states explicitly that no additional hardware is needed. Matter, and with it Apple Home, is different: WiZ lists that function as a route via third-party hubs, so you need a Matter controller. A 5 GHz network alone is not enough, as the light bulb connects in the 2.4 GHz band.
How do I tell this item apart from the almost identically named white-only variant?
By the lower kelvin value and by the item number. The colour-capable version covers 2200 to 6500 kelvin and draws 8.5 watts, while the variant with tunable white only starts at 2700 kelvin and draws 8 watts, its EAN is 8720169076945. Both carry practically the same name on the German manufacturer site, so rely on the EAN or 12NC and not on the product name.
How accurate are the colours and how economical is the light bulb?
WiZ states a colour rendering index of 80 or higher and energy efficiency class F at 9 kilowatt hours per 1000 operating hours. That is usual for living rooms, hallways and mood lighting, but for colour-critical work such as painting, sewing or photography an index of at least 90 makes sense, and according to the manufacturer this light bulb does not reach it. The luminous flux is 806 lumens, and the addition 60 watt equivalent is only a comparison value and not a power rating.
How long does the light bulb last and how often may it be switched?
The manufacturer states a rated lifetime of 25,000 hours and 50,000 switching cycles, and lumen maintenance is given as 70 per cent. In a lamp that is switched many times a day, the switching cycles are the scarcer figure compared with the operating hours. Because the light bulb is dimmed via app and voice, you should not run it behind a leading-edge dimmer, and WiZ names no dimmer approval in the documents retrieved.
Sources and currency
The sources are ranked by their closeness to the product: manufacturer documents come before retailer or comparison data. A shop listing is useful for the variant currently on offer, but it is not an independent check. Missing documents are not replaced with invented experiences.
- WiZ product page for the colour-capable A60 with E27, internal designation Wi-Fi BLE 60W A60 E27 822-65 RGB, with 8.5 watts, 806 lumens, 2200 to 6500 kelvin, colour rendering index of 80 or higher, 25,000 hours, 50,000 switching cycles, Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth
- WiZ product page for the colour-capable twin pack with 12NC 929003601032 and EAN 8720169072336, same light values, marked as no longer available on the German site
- WiZ product page for the colour-capable pack of four with 12NC 929003601045 and EAN 8720169075771, confirms 8.5 watts, 806 lumens, 2200 to 6500 kelvin, energy efficiency class F and 50,000 switching cycles
- WiZ product page of the almost identically named light bulb with tunable white only, EAN 8720169076945, 8 watts and 2700 to 6500 kelvin, important for telling the variants apart
- WiZ product page for the twin pack with remote control, names energy efficiency class F, 9 kilowatt hours per 1000 hours, dimensions and Matter only via third-party hubs
- WiZ compatibility page, names Alexa, Google, IFTTT, SmartThings, Homey and other platforms and describes Apple HomeKit explicitly as a route via Matter
- WiZ overview of light bulbs on the German site, shows the white and colour variants offered in parallel with almost identical names
- Amazon product listing B0FLX416G8; product data via the Creators API, retrieved 30 July 2026 Advertisement
Content checked on 30 July 2026. Prices, availability and product variants can change independently of this page. For the final check, always use the current retailer listing and any available manufacturer documents.
If a linked source is no longer reachable, or the model on offer visibly differs from the product image and designation, this analysis is no longer the right basis for a decision. In that case the current model number is what counts. Tell us about the difference via the contact page (in German), so that the data, the link and the recommendation can be checked.
