In modern home and commercial space lighting design, spotlights and downlights as two common embedded lighting tools,
each with its unique light and shadow effect and functional characteristics, for the space gives a different atmosphere and level.
Today, let us with an in-depth discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of spotlights and downlights,
And reveal the new trend of lighting without the main light, for their own space design to choose the right lamps and lanterns.
Advantages and disadvantages of spotlights
Strong Focus:The most important feature of spotlights is their Powerful Light Gathering Ability,
Which can accurately illuminate specific areas or objects, such as Artwork, Wall Decorations or Display Racks, effectively highlighting the focal point of the space and enhancing the visual impact.
Disadvantages.
The light is more concentrated: although the spotlight effect is good, but it may also lead to Uneven distribution of light, if used improperly, easy to cause glare, affecting the visual comfort,
The application of the scene is limited, does not apply to the use of the main lighting.
Advantages and disadvantages of downlight
Advantages.
Uniform lighting: downlights provide a more uniform, soft lighting effect through a wide distribution of light sources, suitable for basic lighting as a space,
Such as the living room, bedroom and other areas, to create a comfortable living environment.
Easy to install and maintain:Downlights are mostly embedded design, easy to install, the long life of LED light source reduces the frequency of replacement, Reducing maintenance costs.
Disadvantages:Compared to spotlights, downlights achieve uniform lighting, but in the areas that need to be highlighted, downlights may not provide sufficient spotlight effect.
In summary, spotlights and downlights have their own merits, and the choice of lighting without a mains light needs to be based on the needs of the space and personal preference.
Below is our Vertex V6084-C, a cost-effective COB downlight that has been a hot seller lately.
This downlight can be covered by insolation materials directly and with a reflector of 36°, the height of this downlight is only 45mm,
The popular wattage for it are 8W and 10W, the driver is isolated version with fast connector terminal which can be very easy for the electricians to install the cables.
The current CRI is CRI80 and CRI90, the lumen can be 80~90lm/w, the Cutout is 83mm, the current color temperature is 2700K, 3000K and dim to warm 2000K~2800K or 2000K~3000K.
There are many different colors can be choose or customized.