Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box 4K

Name: Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box 4K
Brand: Philips Hue
Price: 149.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.0 (3 reviews)

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About the Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box 4K

Open up the world of Hue entertainment on your TV with the Hue HDMI sync box 4K. Enjoy movies, shows, and gaming that come alive with a color-matching light experience that transforms the way you watch. Effortlessly sync Hue lights to your favorite content and enjoy smooth, clear visuals that keep up with every on-screen moment without interruption thanks to 4K resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate. With its compact design and simple HDMI setup, Hue Play Sync Box 4K fits effortlessly into any entertainment space. Set up your entertainment area in the Hue app, sync your lights with Hue Play Sync Box 4K, then customize the experience to suit whatever you’re watching or playing.

Supports 4K resolution at 60Hz
Sync content via Hue app
Simple, compact design
Add up to 10 lights with Hue Bridge
Easy set up and installation

Features

Product number (EAN/UPC)

046677610616

Design and finishing

Color

Matte Black
Material

Plastic
Durability

Nominal lifetime

10,000
Extra feature/accessory incl.

Batteries included

No
Plug Type

Type A
Packaging dimensions and weight

EAN/UPC - product

046677610616
Net weight

0.23 kg
Gross weight

0.35 kg
Height

174 mm
Length

79 mm
Width

146 mm
Material number (12NC)

929004315001
Power consumption

Standby power consumption

1.2
Power

5
Product dimensions and weight

Cable length

1,000
Overall height

15/16 inch
Overall length

4-5/8 inch
Overall width

3-7/16 inch
Service

Warranty

2 year(s)
Technical specifications

Mains power

AC 100-240
IP code

IP20
Class of protection

Class III - Safe Extra Low Voltage
UL Wet/ damp/ dry location

Dry location
Radio frequency sensing

Not applicable
Zigbee repeater functionality

No
Mounting options

Portable
The bulb

Software upgradable

Yes
What's supported

Compatible with Effects

No
Philips Hue App

Android 12.0 and above, iOS 17 or later
WiFi

Works without Wi-Fi
HDMI

Yes
Video resolution

4K60
Video formats

NA
Defined support period

Minimum 60 months from date of purchase from an authorized reseller
Compatible operating systems

Android, iOS
Communication protocol

Bluetooth, Zigbee
Compatibility with 3rd party systems

Alexa, Google Home, Apple Home, IFTTT, Klikaanklikuit, Matter, Samsung Smartthings, Sonos
Matter functionality

Not applicable
Other

User manual

User Manual
Disposal of the product

At the end of (economic) life dispose the product according to local rules and do not dispose the product with regular household waste. The correct disposal of your product will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health
Dismantling

No dismantle information available
FAQs

What media devices does the Hue sync box support?

The Hue sync box supports devices with an HDMI connection. The HDMI device must be plugged into the Hue sync box with an HDMI cable. Smart TV apps and their related services are not supported as their signal doesn’t pass through an HDMI cable.

If you want to sync your smart TV apps with your lights, you can use the Sync TV app on compatible Samsung TVs.
What video formats do the sync box 4K and sync box 8K support?

The sync box 8K supports formats up to 8K at 60 Hz and 4K at 120 Hz in addition to supporting HDMI 2.1. This means that the sync box 8K was designed to support HDMI content well into the future.

The sync box 4K supports HDMI 2.0 and formats up to 4K at 60 Hz and 1440p at 120 Hz.
Is an HDMI cable included with the Hue sync box?

Yes. The Hue sync box comes with one HDMI cable. You can use this to connect the Hue sync box to the TV.
Does the sync box support the latest gaming consoles?

Yes. The sync box 4K supports gaming consoles up to 4K at 60 Hz and 1440p at 120 Hz. The sync box 8K supports gaming consoles up to 8K in 60 Hz and 4K in 120 Hz.

Any format above these specifications will be downgraded, so you'll still be able to sync your lights.
What does the Philips Hue Play HDMI sync box do?

The Hue sync box reads the video or audio signal from an HDMI device — a set-top box, gaming console, or streaming stick, for example. The Hue sync box sends this signal to your Hue Bridge, which then instructs the color-capable smart lights in your Entertainment area to react.
How many HDMI devices does the Hue sync box support?

You can connect up to four HDMI devices directly to the Hue sync box. If you want to connect more, connect an HDMI splitter or A/V receiver to the Hue sync box.
What video and audio formats does the sync box support?

The sync box 4K supports HDMI 2.0 up to 4K in 60 Hz and 1440 p in 120 Hz, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+.

The sync box 8K supports HDMI 2.1 uptp 8k in 60 hz and 4k in 120Hz, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+.
Not sure which Philips Hue sync option is right for you?

Check our sync guide to compare the available options and find the best setup for your needs
Ratings and Reviews

Overall score: 3

3 reviews

Great..when it works..

2026-10-14T12:16:08.000+00:00

CJ

2

Drops out with annoying frequency. The lights turn off, TV goes black screen, 2-3 seconds of nothing, then the TV and lights turn back on. I’ve tried every setting combination I can find. Consistent problem. Super disappointing for such an expensive device.
Great product

2026-09-15T14:41:29.000+00:00

theowlima

5

I’m very happy with the sync box, is very easy to install and work perfectly in a few minutes, it really gives an extra immersion to movies and games. I’m really satisfied with everything.
not really wha ti expected

2026-10-14T05:07:18.000+00:00

888

2

it's only hdmi output. I use display port. hdmi is quite restricted. I am disappointed and don't think i can use this product after purchasing 2 already.