PLC-13W 4P GX24q-1 fluorescent tube bulb, 8 pack vs Sunlite 4-pin FML27/65K quad tube compact fluorescent lamp
Overall winner: Sunlite 4-pin FML27/65K quad tube compact fluorescent lamp
Key Differences
Sunlite A delivers higher lumen output (1500 lm) at a higher color temperature (6500K) and uses a GX10q4 base, making it a better choice for very bright, daylight needs in compatible fixtures. Circle B offers 800 lumens at a soft-white color and a GX24q-1 4-pin base, better suited for warmer indoor lighting and fixtures designed for 13W PLC bulbs
PLC-13W 4P GX24q-1 fluorescent tube bulb, 8 pack
Compact fluorescent bulb with 800 lm output, 13 W, 10,000 hr life, 4-pin GX24q-1 base, 82 CRI. Customers note good brightness and easy installation
Pros
- bright 800 lumens output
- easy plug-in installation
- energy-efficient 13 watts
- long 10,000 hour lifetime
Cons
- mixed longevity reports (months to years)
- may require compatible fixtures
Sunlite 4-pin FML27/65K quad tube compact fluorescent lamp
Quad-tube compact fluorescent lamp with 27 W, 1500 lumens, 6500K daylight. Designed for cathode-based electronic ballasts in reading lamps and similar fixtures. Customers note easy installation and good brightness, with mixed views on longevity
Pros
- high brightness at low wattage
- quad-tube design for light distribution
- easy installation in compatible fixtures
- long lamp life expectation
Cons
- mixed reviews on longevity
- some units may not work out of the box
Head-to-Head
| Criteria | Winner |
|---|---|
| Price | Sunlite |
| Durability | Tie |
| Versatility | Sunlite |
| User Reviews | Sunlite |