Govee LED Lightbar, 31 Inch RGBIC TV Light Bar with Multiple Placement Options, for 55-70 inch TVs
Pros
- RGBIC TV backlight syncs to on-screen colour and music
- Works with Alexa and Google Assistant over Wi-Fi
- Multiple placement options fit 55-70in TVs and desks
Cons
- Needs mains power nearby — not a standalone room light
How it compares in Smart Lighting
We list 41 smart lighting products, priced from £6.99 to £189.00. At £79.99 this one is the 36th cheapest of them — 5 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £39.27 and the midpoint is £18.98, so it lands £40.72 above the average.
Its 4.4-star score sits 0.05 below the smart lighting average of 4.45, with 23 of the 41 rated higher. Its 980 Amazon reviews make it the 27th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 3,768.
Price position in Smart Lighting
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£33.39–£169.99), which holds 11 of 35 products and averages £81.35 at 4.50 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £6.71–£13.02 | 12 | £9.07 | 4.42 |
| Mid-range | £13.99–£32.24 | 12 | £21.42 | 4.34 |
| PremiumThis one | £33.39–£169.99 | 11 | £81.35 | 4.50 |
About this product
The Govee LED Lightbar creates a dynamic visual experience for your television setup. Designed to enhance your viewing pleasure, this RGBIC light bar offers 35+ scene modes, providing diverse lighting effects to complement your favourite shows and movies. The unit features a black rectangular form factor and is equipped with 41 light beads, delivering a wide spread of illumination through its 215° curved surface light-emitting lens.
This versatile light bar is suitable for TVs measuring between 55 and 70 inches. It incorporates an adhesive backing allowing you to attach it securely to the back of your television or use the included mounting brackets to position it flat on a TV cabinet. The light bar connects via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling control through a dedicated app and compatibility with Alexa and Google Assistant voice commands.
The Govee RGBIC light bar can also be linked with other compatible Govee products utilising its colour-matching function, creating an immersive movie-watching experience. It features a built-in microphone, allowing the lighting to synchronize with ambient sound for a more natural effect. The unit operates on 12 volts and includes all necessary components such as mounting brackets, an adapter, and a user manual.
Please note that this light bar is not designed for outdoor use and is not water resistant. For optimal performance, allow 24 hours after installation before mounting the light bar behind your TV to ensure bracket stability.
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FAQ
What size TVs is this Govee light bar designed for?
This RGBIC TV Light Bar is suitable for televisions measuring between 55 and 70 inches. It’s designed to provide optimal illumination across this common range of screen sizes.
What materials are used in the construction of the light bar?
The Govee light bar features a plastic construction, with a rectangular form factor. The main components including the light bar itself and mounting brackets are made from durable plastic.
Can I use this light bar to create different lighting effects?
Yes, it offers 35+ scene modes through the Govee Home App. These modes provide a variety of RGBIC lighting effects that can be controlled via the app or with a one-touch function.
How does this light bar connect to my smart home devices?
The light bar connects via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, allowing integration with Alexa and Google Assistant. This enables voice control and synchronization with other compatible Govee products.
Does the light bar respond to music?
Yes, the integrated microphone allows the light bar to synchronize its lighting effects with ambient sound. This creates a dynamic and immersive viewing experience.
What kind of mounting options are available for this product?
The light bar includes adhesive backing to attach it to the back of your TV, or you can use the provided mounting brackets to place it flat on a TV cabinet. It offers flexibility in placement.
Is this light bar waterproof?
No, this Govee RGBIC light bar is not designed for wet environments and is not water-resistant. It's intended for indoor use only.
How does the performance of this light bar compare to similar products in its price range?
The light bar features 41 LED light beads and a curved surface, providing a good spread of brightness. It offers comparable functionality to other RGBIC lights at a similar cost point.
What accessories are included with the purchase?
The package includes the light bar itself, two mounting brackets, a user manual, an adapter, a QSG card and a control box. These components ensure easy setup and use of the product.
Are there any specific installation requirements I should be aware of?
It’s recommended to wait 24 hours after mounting the light bar behind your TV before securing the brackets, ensuring they are firmly in place for optimal performance.
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