Uigos LED Night Light Lamp with Smart Sensor Dusk to Dawn Sensor, Daylight White, 0.5W Plug-in, 6-Pack

A good night light should disappear into the background. After a few months with the Uigos night light scattered through my hallway, bathroom, and a basement corner, that’s exactly what happened in my home—quiet, reliable guidance after dark with zero fuss.

Design and build

The Uigos night light is a compact plug-in module finished in neutral white plastic. It sits close to the wall, so it doesn’t jut out and attract attention, and it looks tidy in modern and older spaces alike. The face of the light is a simple diffuser with a small ambient light sensor tucked near the edge. It’s not a decorative piece; it’s purpose-built and understated.

One practical detail I appreciated: on the standard duplex outlets in my house, the profile didn’t block the neighboring receptacle. In most spots, I could still use the second plug for a vacuum or phone charger. Because the body is symmetrical, I could flip it in some outlets to aim more of the glow toward the floor. The pack includes six identical units, which makes it easy to get consistent light levels and appearance across rooms.

Build quality is solid for the category. The housing feels rigid, there’s no rattle, and the prongs are straight and firm. After months of daily cycling, none of the housings have yellowed and I haven’t noticed any buzzing or electronic noise.

Setup and everyday use

Setup amounts to choosing an outlet and plugging it in. There are no buttons, no app, and no learning curve. The dusk-to-dawn sensor handles everything automatically: the light comes on as the room gets dim and turns itself off when ambient light returns.

In practice, the sensor’s threshold feels well chosen. In my hallway, the light switches on gently in the late evening and off quickly when I flip the overhead lights. I didn’t see the kind of “hunting” you sometimes get with cheaper sensors, where they flicker on and off at the threshold. It helps that the diffuser isn’t overly glossy; it minimizes bounce-back glare into the sensor.

If you want to sanity-check the sensor, a quick pass with your hand or a piece of paper will reliably trigger it. A small note for the curious: when I held a phone’s face unlock right up to the sensor in a dark room, I did see a brief shimmer. That seems to be the photodiode reacting to the phone’s infrared flood. It only occurs at inches away and has zero impact in normal use.

Light quality and coverage

The output is a daylight-white glow—not the warm amber of some sleep-oriented night lights. In hallways, kitchens, and bathrooms, that neutral-white tone is actually a strength: it makes floor transitions, steps, and corners easy to see. The diffuser spreads the light evenly in a soft square footprint on the wall and down onto the floor, with no harsh hotspot.

Brightness sits in the sweet spot for navigation. I could walk a 25-foot hallway, find switches, navigate around furniture, and check the time on a wall clock without squinting. It’s not bright enough to read by, which is as it should be. In my open-plan living room, one unit at the entryway left the far corner a bit dim, so I used a second light on the opposite wall for balanced coverage. In smaller rooms—a guest bath or laundry closet—one light is plenty.

If you’re particularly sensitive to cooler light at night, you may prefer a warm-white alternative in bedrooms. The daylight-white tone here is crisp and practical but not “sleep-optimized.” I kept them out of the immediate sleeping area and used one outside the bedroom door instead.

Sensor behavior

The sensor is tuned to ambient brightness rather than motion. That means the light will remain on throughout dark hours and won’t pop on in response to movement. If you want a light that triggers only when you walk by, you’ll need a motion-sensing model. For me, the always-ready pool of light is exactly what I want in a hallway and bath, where consistent visibility discourages trips and stumbles.

Transitions are smooth. In twilight conditions the light fades in promptly as the room darkens. Turning on an overhead fixture shuts it off within a second or two. I didn’t experience annoying rapid cycling in rooms with partially shaded windows; it seems to have enough hysteresis to avoid flicker in borderline conditions.

Efficiency and longevity

Each unit draws just 0.5 W. Even with a conservative estimate of nightly runtime, you’re looking at roughly 1.5–2+ kWh per year per light—pocket-change electricity cost in most regions. The LEDs run cool; after hours of use, the front face is barely warm to the touch, which matters in tight spaces and near little hands.

Uigos uses four long-life LEDs in each unit. After months of nightly duty, all six of mine still match in brightness and color, and none have failed. There’s no user-serviceable bulb, which is typical for this category, but at this wattage and duty cycle I’d expect multi-year life.

Where it fits best

I found the lights most useful in:

• Hallways and landings to define edges and steps.
• Bathrooms for nighttime trips without blinding overheads.
• Kitchens for late-night water or cleanup.
• Basements and utility rooms where a low baseline of light makes switches and obstacles easy to find.
• Near nurseries or kids’ rooms—outside the door—so there’s light to navigate without flooding the room.

Because the six-pack covers a lot of ground, it was easy to establish a consistent nighttime path from bedroom to bathroom to kitchen.

Limitations and caveats

• Daylight-white only: There’s no color temperature option. If you’re after amber or extra-warm light to minimize sleep disruption right at the bedside, this isn’t the right tone.
• No brightness control: You can reposition, flip, or relocate the unit, but there’s no dimmer or low/high switch.
• Sensor is ambient-only: It’s on at night, off in the day—no motion detection or timer mode.
• Region specifics: The plug is a standard North American two-prong. If you’re outside regions that use this plug and voltage, you’ll need a suitable adapter, and I wouldn’t recommend that for permanent use.
• Not weatherproof: This is for dry, indoor spaces only.

None of these are deal-breakers for an always-on, low-power night light, but they’re worth noting so you buy for the right use.

Value

The six-pack format is a smart play. It lets you light a whole path through the home with the same appearance and brightness, and usually costs less per unit than buying singles. Given the miserly 0.5 W draw, the ongoing cost is negligible. I also appreciate the set-and-forget simplicity—no app ecosystem, no firmware, no updates, and nothing to charge.

There’s a straightforward satisfaction policy attached, which matches my experience with reliability so far. I haven’t needed support, and the fact that every unit in the box behaved identically was encouraging.

Recommendation

I recommend the Uigos night light for anyone who wants simple, reliable, and efficient nighttime guidance across multiple rooms. It nails the fundamentals: a responsive dusk-to-dawn sensor, a clean daylight-white beam that’s bright enough to navigate without glare, a compact housing that plays nicely with neighboring plugs, and a power draw so low you can ignore it. The six-pack makes it easy to build a consistent lighting path through your home.

Opt for a different tool if you specifically want a warm amber glow for bedrooms, motion-activated behavior, or you’re outside North America and need a different plug and voltage. For hallways, bathrooms, kitchens, and utility spaces where you just want a dependable pool of light every night with no maintenance, the Uigos night light is a smart, low-friction choice.