Compatibility between Google Nest Hub Max and SmartThings Smart Bulb

Compatibility Check:



Great news! This hub and accessory combination is compatible, however it requires an additional bridge device
You can see the instructions for this connection using this instruction link

The Google Nest Hub Max and SmartThings Smart Bulb can communicate with each other using a bridge. This bridge is necessary because there is no shared connection between the two devices.

With the Samsung SmartThings Hub 3rd Generation, The SmartThings Smart Bulb's Wi-Fi can connect to the bridge, and the bridge can connect to the Zigbee connection of the SmartThings Smart Bulb. The Samsung SmartThings Hub 3rd Generation also has Google Assistant compatibility, ensuring the connection can be made.








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Interfaces | Connections

Interface Compatibility



Google Nest Hub Max



Samsung SmartThings Hub 3rd Generation

* Bridge required


SmartThings Smart Bulb

Amazon Alexa No Yes Yes
Apple HomeKit No No No
Google Assistant Yes Yes Yes


Connection Compatibility



Google Nest Hub Max



Samsung SmartThings Hub 3rd Generation

* Bridge required


SmartThings Smart Bulb

Amazon Sidewalk No No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes No
Clear Connect No No No
Thread Yes No No
Wi-Fi Yes Yes No
Z-Wave No Yes No
Zigbee No Yes Yes