Aldi Megos 5W Spotlight review
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- LED Spotlight
- Warm white
The Aldi Megos 5W LED GU10 spotlight claims to be equivalent to a 50W halogen bulb that will provide a focused beam of warm-white light in your home. We sent it to our test lab to put it through an array of lighting tests. Read on to find out how this cheap Aldi LED measures up to pricier rivals.
- Pros and cons
First reviewed by Which?
January 2018
Technical specifications
General
- TypeLED Spotlight
- Total length of bulb54mm
- Maximum diameter of bulb50.0
Test results
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- 56%Lowest score
- 68%Average score
- 84%Highest score
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