Lighting up your outdoor doesn’t always require heavy-duty pole lights, LED Corn Bulbs equally serve the purpose and also save you money on various fronts. Highly energy-efficient these outdoor LED light bulbs offer more than lighting, these provide comfort. But buying a corn cob LED is not such an easy task.

This is why we have prepared this guide to help you with your evaluation process. We have prepared this guide to evaluate the best option for you and inform you about how to pick the right corn bulb.

What exactly are LED Corn Bulbs

Named after how these appear, corn bulbs are shaped like corn on the cob. These have lighting diodes on the 360 degree° surface of the bulbs. This is why these corn bulbs emit a 360 light. The number of diodes on the surface varies from 80-108 and is based on size and the type of the bulb.

How are LED corn bulbs classified

Based on the base types

There are two types of bases available in corn bulbs.

E26: This base type is known as the Medium Edison Screw base and is the standard base for most bulbs. ‘E’ here stands for Edison and the number is the diameter of the base in millimeters.

E39: Known as Mogul Edison Screw base, these are used in commercial applications or on farms. The naming is the same as in the E39 base type. The application of these bulbs are mostly in barns and warehouse.

Base on wattages

AT LEDMyplace we have multiple wattages of corn bulbs available, which are listed here.

20 watt which replaces 100 watt metal halide corn bulb

60 watt which replaces 250 watt metal halide corn bulb

100 watt which replaces 400 watt metal halide corn bulb

125 watt which replaces 400 watt metal halide corn bulb



Advantages of LED Corn Bulbs

Energy-efficiency: These LED Corn bulbs are highly energy-efficient and convert 95% of the electricity consumed into light while losing only 5% as heat. This means that you will save 75% on your utility bills. This energy-efficiency also makes these bulbs highly eco-friendly as these lights consume less electricity and produce very little heat.

High CRI: The color rendering index measures the accuracy of a light source in rendering colors in comparison with an ideal light source such as sunlight. The CRI of these LED corn bulbs is more than 80 which means that the light of these bulbs renders colors with an accuracy of 80%.