Our quick take

Philips Hue Play Gradient Strip - 4.0 / 5

Premium design

  • 16mm x 17mm x 2165mm (55-60-inch) 16mm x 17mm x 2540mm (65-70-inch) 16mm x 17mm x 3040mm (75-inch>) Silicone, 20W

How it works and what you need

  • Hue Bridge Hue Play HDMI Sync Box

Easy installation

  • Holders stick to TV Lightstrip clips into holder

Performance

  • Works with Google, Alexa and Siri

Problems

  • Two apps - Hue and Hue Sync Doesn’t work directly with TV

To recap

A good retrofit option for those trying to create the Philips Ambilight effect on a TV that you aren’t looking to replace. It has limitations though, and if you want a simpler and easier solution, just consider spending the extra for a Philips Ambilight TV.