Philips Smart Wireless Motion Sensor, White

Set the perfect scene as you walk into a room – the Philips Smart Wireless Motion Sensor automatically triggers your Hue lights, making everyday movement effortless. Mount it in a hallway, stairwell, or bathroom and enjoy hands-free lighting that’s both convenient and energy-efficient. This sensor detects motion across a wide 100-degree angle up to 5 metres, so it catches movement at the right moment.

Key specifications

• Wireless Zigbee connectivity – pairs directly with the Philips Hue Bridge
• Battery operated: uses 2 x AAA batteries (estimated lifespan 2–3 years)
• Motion detection angle: 100 degrees – covers a broad area
• Motion detection range: up to 5 metres (16 feet)
• Integrated daylight and temperature sensors for smarter automation
• Flexible mounting: wall mount or magnetic mount – no wiring required
• White finish blends with any interior

Why choose it

This smart sensor doesn’t just detect movement – it helps you save energy. The built-in daylight sensor prevents lights from turning on when natural light is sufficient, and the temperature sensor lets you create automations that keep your home comfortable. Installation takes seconds: stick it to a metal surface or screw it onto a wall, add batteries, and sync with the Hue Bridge. It’s a simple way to build a smarter home.

Ideal use cases

• Hallways and staircases – lights turn on automatically as you pass
• Entryways and doorways – security lighting when someone arrives
• Bathrooms and utility rooms – hands-free operation, especially useful when your hands are full

Good to know

Requires a Philips Hue Bridge and works exclusively with the Philips Hue ecosystem. The sensor is software upgradable via the Hue Bridge, ensuring long-term reliability. Use it indoors only, within an operating temperature range of 0°C to 40°C and humidity from 0% to 80%.