Surround lighting
Sync lights with TV
Superior TV light syncing
They dim, then brighten. They morph from red to teal to pink and beyond — all in perfect sync with the screen.
1-to-1 color matching
Instant analysis of the entire screen generates ultra-accurate color scripts.
Lightning-fast response
The lights communicate over a network independent from your Wi-Fi, so there’s no lag.
Up to 10 lights
Position them in a virtual room in the Hue app to correspond to their real-life location.
Customize the experience
Adjust the intensity and brightness of your lights for a personalized experience.
How will you sync?
There are a few ways Hue translates the content on your TV into instructions for your lights. Pick the one that fits your setup best.
Sync box 4K
For 4K TVs
The original sync box,supporting up to 4K at 60 Hz.
Features four HDMI ports for your choice of media: set-top boxes, streaming sticks, and more.
Sync TV app
For Samsung and LG TVs
Compatible with the latest Samsung and LG models, this native TV app syncs your lights to any content on the screen, including built-in smart TV apps.
What else you need to sync
These are the essentials to get started.
Bridge
Besides enabling Hue Sync, this smart hub unlocks access to all our advanced features.
Hue app
No matter how you choose to sync, you’ll use the Hue app to set it up.
Color-capable lights
Use up to 10 White and color ambiance lights, including lightstrips, lamps, and more.
Best for surround lighting
Make it a whole-room experience. The more lights, the better (of course).
Signe floor lamp
Subtle design, slim form, and a show-stopping gradient of light.
Play light bars
Stand them up, lay them flat, mount them to whatever you want.
Go accent light
Portable, powerful...and pretty cute, too! It’s in the name: this light goes anywhere.
White and color ambiance
Play gradient lightstrip 65”
Hue
Bridge
White and color ambiance
GU10 - smart spotlight - (2-pack)
White and color ambiance
Play light bar double pack
Compare light sync options
Sync TV app
Learn moreSupports 4K
Supports 8K
Supports HDMI 2.1
Supports eARC
Screen refresh rate
4K at 60 Hz, 1440p at 120 Hz
8K at 60 Hz , 4K at 60 Hz, 4K at 120 Hz, 1440p at 120 Hz
Works with
All TVs up to 4K
Compatible Samsung & LG TVs*
Syncs HDMI-connected content
Syncs content on smart TV apps
*Available on 2022 and newer Samsung QLED TVs (Q60 or higher) and 2024 and newer LG TV models with webOS24 or higher. Learn more
Questions & answers
How does Hue Sync work?
How does Hue Sync work?
Which Philips Hue products can I use with the Entertainment feature?
Which Philips Hue products can I use with the Entertainment feature?
What do I need to be able to sync my smart lights with the Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box?
What do I need to be able to sync my smart lights with the Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box?
What is the best way to set up an Entertainment area?
What is the best way to set up an Entertainment area?
How can I watch Netflix with Hue Sync?
How can I watch Netflix with Hue Sync?
Get to know Hue Entertainment
Want to know more about syncing your Philips Hue smart lights?
1 Available on 2022 and newer Samsung QLED TVs in the Q60 or higher range. If your TV supports the Hue Sync TV app, it will appear when you search for it in Apps. Alternatively, check the product specifications of your TV model on www.samsung.com.
2 Available on 2024 and newer LG TV models, with webOS24 or higher. If your TV supports the Hue Sync TV app, it will appear when you search for it in Apps. Alternatively, check the product specifications of your TV model on www.lg.com.
*When a bulb displays "Up to" a certain number of lumens in its specifications, it displays the maximum lumen output of the bulb. It shows how bright the bulb can get at 2700 K (White bulbs) or 4000 K (White ambiance or White and color ambiance bulbs). Learn more about brightness.