This bargain-priced LED from Walmart shines bright (LED)
For less than $5 per bulb, the Walmart Great Value LED offers more brightness than any other 60W replacement LED we've tested.
Walmart Great Value 10W LED Light Bulb (60W Replacement)
Walmart's "Great Value" line of LED light bulbs are bargain-priced efficiency upgrades over classic incandescents. Are they any good? Click through for a closer look.
Bulb specs
The dimmable version of Walmart's 60W replacement is a 10W bulb that puts out well over 800 lumens, making it a solid choice for efficiency hounds.
Soft white glow
The soft white version shines at a yellowy color temperature of 2,700K.
Daylight, too
There's also a daylight version of the bulb that puts out a whiter tone of light at about 5,000K.
Similar packaging
The packaging for the soft white and daylight versions of the bulb are easy to mix up -- the same goes for the dimmable and non-dimmable versions. Make sure to double-check that you're buying the right one before making a purchase.
Dimmability
The bulbs are dimmable, but they don't dim down much lower than 20 percent. They also flicker at low settings on certain types of dimmer switches.
Price point
The dimmable 60W replacement version of Walmart's LED costs just under $5, making it a no-brainer upgrade over incandescents. But it isn't such a slam dunk compared with other low-cost LEDs -- read the full review for the full story.