Bulbs reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 146 Reddit reviews across 58 subreddits and 69 posts to rank the best Bulbs brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/FJCruiser, r/Lutron, r/GXOR, r/e39, r/lightbulbs. Top-rated brands include Philips (4.4/5), Osram (4.4/5), Auxito (4.3/5).
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Reviews146
Subreddits58
Posts69
Brands66
Products69
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#1
Philips
4.4
(20)
"Philips all the way. They sell some of the best bulbs in terms of light quality, longevity, and efficiency."
"Check out **Philips SceneSwitch LED** or **Satco LED Decorative Bulbs**."
"Here's one by Philips that can be controlled remotely."
"The Philips ultra definition seemed to win just about every test at 3.50 a bulb."
"FCPeuro carries Phillips led bulbs. Installed them and haven't had issues yet."
"Probably Hues are your best bet."
"Use Philips… is way better than OSRAM."
"For the light bulbs I use Philips hue color through my whole house cause I like the option to change them during holidays."
"Philips products are worth the investment."
"Will try this Philips Ultra Definition one"
#2
Osram
4.4
(13)
"Get the LED headlights from Osram specifically made for the mk6."
"You can see the difference in colour on the right headlight from the new Osram night breaker bulb linked above compared to the old yellow bulb."
"Great bulbs. Bright, and don’t have to worry about issues that come with LED bulbs."
"I have osram nightbreaker xenons and they are amazing, and if you drive at night a lot i would really recommend the upgrade."
"I put a set of osram night breaker lasers in my rx350 and they're excellent."
"Osram is a reliable choice."
"Osram makes good headlights and they are even street legal in Germany!"
"I have some Osram Nightbreaker bulbs in my car. They cost around a tenner."
"Osram night breakers are the brightest and much brighter than sylvania silverstars."
"Yes, I do OSRAM and ATTRALUX."
#3
Auxito
4.3
(7)
"I put in Auxito LEDs and am so incredibly impressed by the improvement."
"Tail lights are Auxito 7440 7443 (Red), you can find them on Amazon."
"Here's the same vendor that fits."
"Wife and I both running auxito in hi/lo/turn signals since November. No complaints yet."
"I went with these from auxito and I'm pretty happy with them."
"Make sure to set the pattern and aim them down properly."
"Auxito and Alla are pretty good for me."
#4
Sylvania
4.3
(6)
"I used Sylvania 9006 LED Powersports Headlight/Fog Bulb, 6000K 2pk to replace the burned-out fog light."
"Sylvania Silverstar Ultra is probably the brightest one you can get."
"I always go for the best halogen bulb out there and never faced an issue."
"They’re much brighter than the OEM ones and last a while."
"I just use the cheapest Sylvania ones from Autozone."
"I got Sylvania H11s LEDs and they work!"
#5
LED
4.8
(5)
"LED interior bulbs was the first mod I did. Huge improvement."
"Buy the very best LED versions you can and hope they last 10+ years."
"These are LED and super bright."
"Buy LED's then the wattage doesn't matter."
"I am contemplating replacing them with LED which consumes less electricity (10%)."
#6
Lasfit
4.0
(6)
"+1 Lasfit"
"I went Lasfit as my nephew previously did in his Silverado. You will probably get some oncoming traffic flashing you as the housings have no real cutoff but it’s not terrible and your lights will be a definite upgrade"
"I used Lasfit bulbs for the headlights."
"I had gotten Lasfit for my VW, maybe they have a bulb for you."
"I went with the following lasfit high beam bulbs as recommended on their website."
"Lasfit."
#7
IKEA
4.6
(5)
"For me, IKEA bulbs without hesitation."
"Seconding IKEA. I’ve had my bulbs for almost 4 years now and they haven’t failed yet."
"Go with the ikea ones. They work and are cheaper than hue."
"IKEA bulbs can be had in versions that let you set the color temperature."
"IKEA have some now if you want an easy to access in-person source."
#8
Hue
4.4
(5)
"I’ve got 25-30 Hue bulbs, which I started acquiring over 10 years ago, and I’ve never had one die."
"I switched to Hue and they’ve been flawless."
"Go for Hue the rest is a faff."
"My ambience bulbs have been very reliable."
"Certain Hue light bulbs can change color like this."
#9
LED Bulbs
4.3
(4)
"I’ve had the cheap ones in my 2020 Raptor since it was new with no issues."
"I’ve had cheap ass led bulbs in my can am going on 2 years no issues."
"Personally I’d recommend removing low voltage transformers and replace with leds as you’ll have near enough the same light output."
"Most issues arise from the transformer not being a direct current ie a led driver."
#10
Novsight
4.3
(4)
"Everybody goes for NOVSIGHT bulbs"
"If you're in karachi get novsight, if in lahore get auxleds."
"I’ve been using the Novsight N9 in the H4 fitting in my car for 2 years now, they’ve been great up until August 2024."
"Go for Novsight they are available online in Pakistan as well."
#11
Arcadia
4.7
(3)
"Https://www.pangeareptile.com/collections/uvb-bulbs-florescent-mercury-vapor/products/arcadia-12-uvb-t5-reptile-bulb"
"They seem to last the longest for all my reptiles."
"I usually get mine from Swell, or from a local reptile/aquarium shop."
#12
Hella
4.0
(3)
"I bought the Hella OEM ones off RockAuto for $28 a piece and they’re amazing."
"Hella off road bulbs decent price and good bright white light."
"They’re ok"
#13
Philips Hue
5.0
(2)
"We use smart switches, with Philips Hue, in every room."
"All of my 70+ can lights are Hue."
#14
Brent and Becky's Bulbs
4.5
(2)
"My personal favorite is [https://brentandbeckysbulbs.com/](https://brentandbeckysbulbs.com/)"
"Ive used brentandbeckysbulbs.com in the past and have always had good luck with them."
#15
RAB
4.5
(2)
"RAB run to warms are my go to."
"I've also had luck with RAB."
#16
VLEDS
4.5
(2)
"I got a really bright quality set from vleds.com 3 years ago."
"Vleds has awesome toyota lights."
#17
Satco
4.5
(2)
"Check out **Philips SceneSwitch LED** or **Satco LED Decorative Bulbs**."
"If you want something good check out satco."
#18
Feit Electric
4.0
(2)
"Feit electric ST19 series work very well with my Lutron dimmers."
"I sent Feit an email saying I needed a replacement and they sent me one for free."
#19
Tesselaar
4.0
(2)
"I've had success with Tesselaar.net.au and Garden Express. Of the two, Tesselaar's are better quality but they cost more too"
"Tesselar have the best bulbs. If they are sold out Garden Express is also pretty good."
#20
VLAND
4.0
(2)
"I ultimately went the VLAND HID kit for the first set."
"Vlands come with LED bulbs."
#21
GE
4.0
(2)
"I'm partial to GE Reveal which is available at Lowes."
"They’re very nice."
#22
BRISHINE
3.5
(2)
"I purchased this kit and replaced all interior lighting for the cx5."
"But they are way too bright."
#23
Garden Express
3.0
(2)
"Garden Express. Of the two, Tesselaar's are better quality but they cost more too"
"Garden Express do good deals on bulk and starter packs."
#24
Meross
5.0
(1)
"Every bulb in my house is Meross and haven’t had a single issue."
#25
Meros
5.0
(1)
"I have lot of Meros for 5 years and none failed."
#26
Govee
5.0
(1)
"I have the Govee bulbs, very reliable, very adjustable."
#27
Emery Allen
5.0
(1)
"Emery Allen's warm dims (3000k-1800k) are excellent."
#28
Platinum
5.0
(1)
"Add the fog lights that come with platinum. HUGE difference."
#29
Waveform Lighting
5.0
(1)
"These: https://store.waveformlighting.com/products/centric-home-full-spectrum-flicker-free-a19-10w-led-bulb"
#30
ZooMed
5.0
(1)
"The best thing you can do is get a ZooMed T5 10.0 bulb."
#31
SEALIGHT
5.0
(1)
"500% 16000LM Super Bright Cool White H7 LED Conversion Kit."
#32
Soraa
5.0
(1)
"I would definitely suggest going for something from a name brand for the sake of reliability."
#33
D-Lumina
5.0
(1)
"I’ve found D-Lumina or Novsight very good price/performance."
#34
GTR Lighting
5.0
(1)
"Pretty sure these are what I bought for the license plate. Be warned they are very bright."
#35
HID
5.0
(1)
"If you want super bright with nice throw, HID are the way to go."
#36
Aux Beam
5.0
(1)
"Ther absolutely beast."
#37
Hikari
5.0
(1)
"Beautiful colors btw."
#38
Shinetech
5.0
(1)
"I used these to replace my DRLs on a 2019 Mazda3, you might be able to source something similar locally."
#39
Mikstore
5.0
(1)
"Get them from mikstore. Work great & no, they don’t blind anyone :)"
#40
Amusement Lights
4.0
(1)
"They make 24v pixel ones with a decent number of LEDs in them so they're bright."
#41
Amazon
4.0
(1)
"The LED bulbs from Amazon are pretty good that I got for my 450R."
#42
Nanoleaf
4.0
(1)
"I’ve used Nanoleaf and Hue. Both have worked well for me."
#43
Morimoto
4.0
(1)
"The morimoto warm up time is really good."
#44
Zoomed
4.0
(1)
"Zoomed, Reptisun, Arcadia are all quality brands."
#45
Camassia
4.0
(1)
"Camassia, a native bulb ok for sun."
#46
Erythronium
4.0
(1)
"Erythronium, a native corm if you can provide some shade."
#47
Air Brite
4.0
(1)
"Sold out this year, but check out Air Brite Lighting System"
#48
BRxx
4.0
(1)
"BRxx are the correct lamps for those fixtures."
#49
Costco
4.0
(1)
"Bought them at costco ca"
#50
SeaLight
4.0
(1)
"I bought some by SeaLight, Can find them on Amazon."
#51
Department 56
4.0
(1)
"So, I purchased Department 56 “Display Anywhere Retrofit Units”…. Amazon has them… they are not cheap, but they are what ur looking for."
#52
Sunlite
4.0
(1)
"I just bought some that are suitable for this type of environment by sunlite and they seem to be working well."
#53
SYLVANIA
4.0
(1)
"Ideal for Daytime Running Lights (DRL) and Back-Up/Reverse Lights."
#54
Fluorescent
4.0
(1)
"Buy Florescent bulbs. You'll be much happier with results."
#55
Diode Dynamics
4.0
(1)
"I got a “Smart Tap” from Diode Dynamics and this will let you use any led you want without issue."
#56
Lemax
4.0
(1)
"You can buy singles or multiples and they aren't super expensive."
#57
Enbrighten
4.0
(1)
"Enbrighten, jasco, GO control. And Honeywell home z wave will all work well."
#58
Nightbreakers
4.0
(1)
"Nightbreakers are really nice"
#59
H7 LED
4.0
(1)
"I got the H7 LEDs and they are great."
#60
Waveform
4.0
(1)
"I'm satisfied with them."
#61
Firehawk
4.0
(1)
"They held up well for me."
#62
Tradfri
4.0
(1)
"Any tradfri e26 bulb under 13w will work."
#63
OSRAM
3.0
(1)
"The OSRAM Night Breaker H7 laser bulb you saw is just a regular halogen bulb."
#64
Sengled
3.0
(1)
"Maybe those smart bulbs can help you with the right frequency thingy? I have Sengled's collection I never tried it though!"
#65
Dollar Tree
2.0
(1)
"Dollar Tree. Flowers and veggies seeds 4 for $1.25. I heard some have bulbs, but ours didn't"
#66
Michigan Bulb Company
1.0
(1)
"Michigan Bulb Company. I ordered from them last year, the bulbs were expensive and when they showed up, I was incredibly disappointed."
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