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Pros & Cons
Pros
The lamp is sturdy. It is very tolerable of handling. Will update if there's any durability issues but absolutely zero complaints.
Even though it is 20w (and the other is 24w) this one is brighter (top range of 3900-4000 lux vs 3400-3800, depending on which color). The 4 color setting are good and the 5 light level and pretty good for my needs. Very bright and usable settings.
The light itself is much bulkier than the eppie. The shade does a good job of blocking the glare from the led's. My eyes are not strained because of the options.
The neck is very flexiable and stays where you put it but has a slight bounce when you touch it to change settings. Though the lamp is not meant to be used this way, i hope it holds up and remains tightly clamped to the easel.
Cons
The information advertised here is beyond deceptive. Even phive says they can't control what amazon sends out. I'm skeptical if the 3rd one will also be a defect.
According to the photo, the bracket and clamp are only 2. The bracket/clamp actually requires close to 4 of clearance (see photos) the neck of this lamp is extremely weak and does not allow you to position in every way. Once i position it, it slowly d... Read More
Highlights
Quality
I cannot say enough about the quality of these lights
Build quality feels better and more sturdy
Had some issue with flickering at certain brightness levels with the original shipped unit
I initially wrote a 3 star rating for the product due to the onoff sensor not working properly
Packaging/appearance
Ps another feature i like is that it is easier to select the desired brightness without messing up on the phive
The packaging is so big i don’t think it’s worth returning since i usually work at my desk with headphones on but just for futu... Read More
I returned it and got the phive and i have to say right out of the box
The clamp attaching the light bar to the gooseneck is shiny light greywhite plastic the endcaps of the light are flat white pla... Read More
Competitiveness
They have a grest customer service
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
great, enough, good, high and flexible. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
- Our engine has detected that Amazon has altered, modified or removed reviews from this listing. We approximate total reviews altered up to 633.
- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 3,568 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 13 2023.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Okay so i was on the fence about buying the phive vs the kary light
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Both lights were marketed as the only ones that go up to 6500k that i could find on amazon at the time of my purchase
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As soon as i got the kary i was not impressed by the build quality and how it looked over all
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When i turned it on i was not impressed with the brightness as well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I could tell it was not true 6500k
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I returned it and got the phive and i have to say right out of the box
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
That thing literally lit up my who 55 inch desk and i dont even have it hooked up in the middle of it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Glad i payed the extra for a better quality light
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