Philips Hue Outdoor Sensor review

Philips Hue’s Outdoor Sensor plays a similar role to the Hue Motion Sensor, which has been available for indoor systems since 2016: It will illuminate outdoor lights whenever motion is detected. That makes it an ideal partner for pathway lights like Hue Calla as well as the company’s Ludere security lamps and selection of wall lanterns. As usual, you’ll need the Philips Hue bridge (sold separately or in a starter kit) to connect the sensor to your system. We took the sensor outside for a test spin. Here’s how it went.