Best Incandescent Light Bulbs

Natural Glow

If you want beautiful light from traditional incandescent bulbs, these are the ones to pick. They emit light that's clearer and more natural than others in their class.

Produce soft, natural light with outstanding clarity contrast. Not harsh like the light of some competing bulbs. Great for bedrooms, work areas, and more. Versatile 3-way bulbs emit 50, 100, and 150 watts. Pack of two.

Frosted Long Life Light Bulbs

Pricier than standard incandescent bulbs. A few customers gripe about bulbs that arrived faulty or burned out prematurely.

Best Bang for the Buck

Xtricity

Good Value

Traditional light bulbs that suit numerous needs and are priced to fit most budgets. 24-bulk packs available.

Not only are these incandescent light bulbs affordable, they also come in a wide selection of wattage options and multi-packs. Choice of clear and frosted bulbs.

Some bulbs had broken filaments or were shattered upon delivery. Reports of bulbs burning out within a few weeks.

A great choice if you want incandescent light bulbs with interesting character, but they aren't the best pick for rooms where bright light is essential.

60-watt bulbs stand out for the Edison design that adds a touch of character to light fixtures thanks to the exposed filaments. Soft amber-colored glow creates nice ambiance. Available in singles or multi-packs of four or six.

Double Life 3-Way Light Bulbs

Not as bright as standard incandescent bulbs. Have been known to develop a burnt look over time. Get quite hot to the touch.

SYLVANIA

Most Versatile

Classic three-way bulbs with adjustable light that's bright, natural, and suitable for many purposes, from reading to working and more.

Three-way bulbs that produce 50, 100, and 150 watts of lights. Frosted finish allows for bright light with a soft glow. Great for work areas where the ability to adjust the light output is a must.

Appliance Incandescent Light Bulbs

A few bulbs seemed to be faulty, as they flickered or burned out after a few uses.

Best for Appliances

The perfect little incandescent light bulbs for use in appliances, made by a well-known brand.

Constructed with a trim structure and low wattage to bring light to a variety of appliances, including refrigerators and microwaves. Choice of single bulbs or multi-packs, and 15 or 40 watts.