Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) vs Tapo L530E (EU)
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- Both work with Google Home and Amazon Alexa.
- The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works with Apple Home; for the Tapo L530E (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- The Tapo L530E (EU) works with SmartThings and Home Assistant; for the Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: radio, hub required, local control and light.
Side by side
| Fact | Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) | Tapo L530E (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Unconfirmed[1] | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Google Home | Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3] | Yes[1],[3] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub[1],[3] | Yes[1],[3] |
| SmartThings | Unconfirmed | Yes[3],[5] |
| Home Assistant | Unconfirmed | Yes[4] |
| Radio | Zigbee, Bluetooth[1],[3] | Wi-Fi[1],[2] |
| Hub required | Yes[1],[3] | No[1] |
| Local control | Unconfirmed | Yes[4] |
| Light | Tunable white[2],[3] | Full colour[1],[2] |
| Brightness | 806 lm[2],[3] | 806 lm[1],[2] |
| Base | E27[2],[3] | E27[1] |
A bar on the left marks the rows where they differ. Numbers in brackets lead to the source on each device's own page, which also has the notes and what to check before you buy. Checked against official sources; the older of the two records was verified on . How we verify.
Quick answers
- Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Confirmed only for the Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU). The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Tapo L530E (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart bulbs for Apple Home
- Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Google Home
- Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) works through the Aqara Zigbee 3.0 hub; the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Amazon Alexa
- Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Confirmed only for the Tapo L530E (EU). The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for SmartThings
- Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Confirmed only for the Tapo L530E (EU). The Aqara LED Bulb T1 (EU) isn't confirmed either way; the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Home Assistant
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