Do these lights need an outlet?

No. They run on solar panels and a built-in battery, so no wiring or outlet is required.

Do they turn on automatically?

Yes. A light sensor switches them on at dusk and off when it gets light.

How long do they stay lit at night?

Runtime depends on how much sun the panels get during the day; a full charge typically covers the evening.

Can they be used in rain?

Yes. They are weather-resistant and ETL listed for outdoor use.

How are they mounted?

Stakes and clips are included, so they can go in the ground, on fences or along rails.

Are they bright enough to light a patio?

They give a warm ambient glow rather than task lighting; expect mood lighting, not bright illumination.

What do buyers say about the Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights?

Rated 5 out of 5 from 109 ratings.

Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights

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Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights

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Last seen at $82.52 at Macy's on Nov 8.

Our take on the Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights

The Brightech Ambience is a solar-powered outdoor string light set with S14 bulbs that flicker like small flames in warm white. A built-in light sensor turns it on at dusk and off at dawn, so there is no wiring, no outlet and no switch to remember. It suits patios, pergolas, fences and party setups where running power is awkward. Against plug-in string lights it trades brightness and app control for placement freedom; owners rate it highly for the flame effect and easy setup.

Best forPatio and pergola lighting without an outletRenters and anyone avoiding wiringWarm ambient light for evening gatheringsGifts for homeowners and garden lovers

Pros

Solar powered, so no outlet or wiring needed
Dusk-to-dawn sensor turns it on automatically
Flickering flame-style S14 bulbs give a warm glow
Weather-resistant and ETL listed for outdoor use
Stake and clip mounting covers fences, rails and ground

Cons

No app or remote control
Dim compared with plug-in string lights
Output depends on how much sun the panel gets
Flicker effect is not to everyone's taste

Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights prices at every store

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Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights price history

Lowest price we've seen: $82.52 on Nov 8 at Macy's. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 8.

What reviewers say

5 / 5109 ratings

Owners rate it 5 out of 5 across 109 ratings, praising the flame-like flicker, the warm look and the fact that it needs no wiring. The main caveats are brightness and solar charging in shaded spots.

What people mention

Flame effectPraisedOwners like the warm flickering glow that mimics real flames.
SetupPraisedBuyers say it goes up quickly with no wiring or outlet needed.
Auto onPraisedThe dusk sensor switching the lights on by itself is a common plus.
BrightnessCriticisedSome find the output dimmer than expected for a patio.
Solar chargingMixedCharging works well in full sun but suffers in shade.
BuildPraisedOwners describe the lights as solid and weather-ready.

Specifications

Weatherproof: Yes
Bulb Type: LED
Bulb Size: S14
Color Tone: Warm white
Light Form: String
Light Style: Flickering Flame-design, Edison
Animation: Flickering
Timer Supported

Questions and answers

Do these lights need an outlet?: No. They run on solar panels and a built-in battery, so no wiring or outlet is required.
Do they turn on automatically?: Yes. A light sensor switches them on at dusk and off when it gets light.
How long do they stay lit at night?: Runtime depends on how much sun the panels get during the day; a full charge typically covers the evening.
Can they be used in rain?: Yes. They are weather-resistant and ETL listed for outdoor use.
How are they mounted?: Stakes and clips are included, so they can go in the ground, on fences or along rails.
Are they bright enough to light a patio?: They give a warm ambient glow rather than task lighting; expect mood lighting, not bright illumination.
Where is the Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights cheapest?: At Macy's, for $82.52, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Brightech Ambience Solar Flame Outdoor String Lights?: Rated 5 out of 5 from 109 ratings.