4 in 5CCT Ultra-Thin LED Recessed Ceiling Light - Dimmable, Selectable

Our review of this 4 in ultra-thin recessed light finds it best suited for homeowners and contractors who want a compact, energy-saving downlight with flexible color options. The single biggest reason to buy is the 5CCT selectable feature that eliminates guesswork about color temperature during installation, making it easy to match existing fixtures without returns. Installation is straightforward for retrofit or new work, and the light delivers strong output for its 10 W rating, so it suits kitchens, hallways, and utility spaces where bright, even light matters.

Key Features

• 5CCT selectable: Lets the installer choose 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K or 5000K on-site to match room ambience without swapping fixtures.
• Easy install: Includes a 1:1 hole template and a spring clip system so retrofit or new-ceiling installs are completed quickly with the separate junction box.
• High brightness: Produces about 800 LM from around 10 W, delivering the light output of a much higher wattage halogen while using far less energy.
• IC rated and ETL certified: Safe for contact with insulation and includes a thermally protected junction box to reduce fire risk in ceiling spaces.
• Dimmable performance: Works with compatible dimmer switches to reduce light level while maintaining even output and color quality.
• Amico support: Backed by a 5-year assurance and 24/7 online service for installation or warranty questions.

Who It's For

This recessed downlight is a practical choice for homeowners doing a kitchen, bathroom, hallway or basement retrofit who need a compact, low-profile fixture with selectable color temps and good lumen output. Electricians and remodelers will appreciate the separate junction box and push-in style connectors for faster wiring.

It is less suited to specialty lighting projects that require very wide beam spreads, color tuning beyond white temperatures, or integrated smart-home controls; those buyers should look at fixtures designed specifically for architectural or smart lighting systems.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Selectable color temperatures prevent returns and ensure the right white tone on installation.
• High lumen output at low wattage gives big energy savings compared with halogen equivalents.
• IC rated and ETL certified for safe contact with attic insulation and reliable junction box protection.
• Simple retrofit install with template and spring clips reduces labor time.

Cons

• Color selection is limited to five fixed white temperatures rather than fully tunable color control.
• As an ultra-thin 4 in fixture, it may not provide the wide spread some larger downlights offer.

Specifications

Size	4 in
Wattage	10 W (equivalent to 70 W halogen)
Lumen output	800 LM
Color temperatures	2700K / 3000K / 3500K / 4000K / 5000K selectable
Certifications	IC rated, ETL certified
Dimmable	Yes (with compatible dimmers)
Warranty	5-year assurance

Our Verdict

For anyone needing a compact, energy-efficient downlight with the convenience of on-site color selection, this 4 in recessed light is a solid value. It pairs high lumen output and reliable safety certifications with easy retrofit installation, making it a smart pick for common rooms where balanced white light and low operating cost matter.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the color temperature be changed after installation?
The color temperature is selectable during installation using the built-in selector; it can be changed if the fixture is accessible and power is off.

Is this safe to install where insulation touches the fixture?
Yes, the fixture is IC rated and the junction box is thermally protected to allow contact with attic insulation.

Will these lights dim smoothly?
They are dimmable with compatible dimmer switches and are reported to dim evenly, but results depend on the dimmer model used.