Smart Lights integration
OSRAM LIGHTIFY BulbvsVOCOlinc Smart Bulb
Side-by-side smart home compatibility — HomeKit, Alexa, Google Home, SmartThings, and Matter.
OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb
3/5
ecosystems (native)
Better pickVOCOlinc Smart Bulb
3/5
ecosystems (native)
| Ecosystem | OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb | VOCOlinc Smart Bulb |
|---|---|---|
| Apple HomeKit | ⚠ Workaround required | ✓ Native support |
| Amazon Alexa | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Google Home | ✓ Native support | ✓ Native support |
| Samsung SmartThings | ✓ Native support | ✕ No |
| Matter | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Which should you buy?
OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb supports more ecosystems natively. If you want the fewest workarounds, it's the stronger pick.
OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb works natively with Samsung SmartThings, where VOCOlinc Smart Bulb requires a workaround or has no support.
VOCOlinc Smart Bulb works natively with Apple HomeKit, where OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb requires a workaround or has no support.
VOCOlinc Smart Bulb connects without a hub or bridge, while OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb requires additional hardware for full compatibility.
OSRAM LIGHTIFY Bulb
Legend
✓ Native supportWorks out of the box✓ MatterSupported via Matter standard⚠ Workaround requiredPossible with a bridge/hub✕ NoNot supported