Philips Hue offers the biggest smart lighting offering out there. While there are plenty of alternatives – many of which are significantly cheaper – there are none that offer the breadth of options that comes with the Hue range – and we aren’t just talking about different bulbs.

A later addition to the Hue portfolio comes in form of the Hue Gradient Lightstrip, designed to be stuck onto the back of your TV – and essentially recreate what Philips does with its Ambilight TVs, but on your existing other-brand telly, be that Samsung, Panasonic, or something else.

Is the pretty pricey Hue Gradient Lightstrip worth the money though, or are you better off buying an Philips Ambilight TV rather than retrofitting the Gradient Lightstrip to replicate the effect?
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