
Philips
Philips SmartSleep Wake-up Light HF3520/60
Fades up like a sunrise before your alarm and has a sunset mode for winding down, no app needed; the catch is it's a big bedside lamp, not a small clock.
- Buy it if
- Day sleepers in a blacked-out room who wake up groggy to a phone alarm.
- Skip it if
- You share the room with someone who is still asleep when your alarm goes off.
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Who we pick it for
- In a blacked-out room at 4pm, nothing tells your body it's time to get up. This brightens slowly before your alarm, then plays a sound. No app and no subscription. Night shift nurse? 5 things that help you sleep through the day →
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