IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) vs Tapo L530E (EU)
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- Both work with Google Home, Amazon Alexa, SmartThings and Home Assistant.
- The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works with Apple Home; for the Tapo L530E (EU) it isn't confirmed.
- They also differ on: Matter, radio, hub required and brightness.
Side by side
| Fact | IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) | Tapo L530E (EU) |
|---|---|---|
| Matter | Yes, over Thread[1],[2],[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Apple Home | Via Matter[1],[3] | Unconfirmed |
| Google Home | Via Matter[1],[3] | Yes[1],[3] |
| Amazon Alexa | Via Matter[1],[3] | Yes[1],[3] |
| SmartThings | Via Matter[1],[3] | Yes[3],[5] |
| Home Assistant | Via Matter[3],[4] | Yes[4] |
| Radio | Thread, Bluetooth[1],[3] | Wi-Fi[1],[2] |
| Hub required | Yes[1] | No[1] |
| Local control | Yes[3],[4] | Yes[4] |
| Light | Full colour[1] | Full colour[1],[2] |
| Brightness | 1,055 lm[1],[3] | 806 lm[1],[2] |
| Base | E27[1] | 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
- IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Apple Home?
- Confirmed only for the IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU). The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Tapo L530E (EU) isn't confirmed either way. More smart bulbs for Apple Home
- IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Google Home?
- Both. The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Google Home
- IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Amazon Alexa?
- Both. The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Amazon Alexa
- IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with SmartThings?
- Both. The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for SmartThings
- IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) or Tapo L530E (EU): which works with Home Assistant?
- Both. The IKEA KAJPLATS E27 colour bulb (EU) works through Matter over Thread (needs a Thread border router); the Tapo L530E (EU) works directly. More smart bulbs for Home Assistant
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