E14 Oval LED Bulb 3W — Warm or Cool White, Soft White Diffuser
A 3W E14 oval-shaped LED bulb with a white glass diffuser, available in warm white (2700–3000K) or cool white (6000K). The rounded oval profile suits decorative pendants, bedside lamps, and small table lamps where a softer silhouette is preferred over a standard candle or globe shape. Integrated LED — no bulb to buy. Voltage: 220–240V standard mains.
Technical specifications
| Light source | Integrated LED — fixed, non-replaceable |
| Base / Socket | E14 (small Edison screw) |
| Bulb shape | Oval — rounded egg profile |
| Wattage | 3W |
| Luminous flux | ~250 lm |
| Colour temperature | Warm white 2700–3000K / Cool white 6000K |
| Voltage | 220–240V (standard mains) |
| Material & finish | White glass diffuser |
| IP rating | IP20 — indoor use only |
| Rated lifespan | 30,000 hours |
| Certifications | CE, RoHS, CCC |
| Connection | E14 screw fitting — direct replacement |
E14 Oval Bulb — A quieter shape for spaces where the bulb is seen
The oval profile sits between a candle and a globe — rounder than a flame tip, more compact than a full G45. In open-shade pendants or bare-socket bedside lamps where the bulb is visible, the rounded egg shape reads as softer and less industrial than a standard globe, and less formal than a candle. The white glass diffuser eliminates any visible LED chip, producing an even, shadow-free glow that is comfortable at close range — relevant for bedside use where the bulb is often at eye level. Warm white (2700–3000K) is the natural choice for bedrooms and living rooms; cool white (6000K) suits kitchens, bathrooms, or any space where a crisper, more alert tone is preferred. The colour temperature is fixed at purchase. This bulb is not dimmable.
At 30,000 rated hours, this bulb will last approximately 20 years at four hours of daily use — well beyond the typical replacement cycle for incandescent or halogen equivalents. The E14 base makes it a direct screw-in replacement for any existing E14 fitting. Because the oval format is less common than candle or globe shapes, it is worth checking that the bulb’s proportions suit your shade before ordering — particularly in fittings with a narrow shade opening. For inspiration on bedside and table lamp styling, see our table lamps guide or browse the full LED bulbs collection.
Common questions
What is the difference between an oval bulb and a standard candle or globe?
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A candle (C35/C35L) is elongated with a pointed tip — designed for chandeliers and wall lights where a traditional silhouette is expected. A globe (G45, A60) is fully round. The oval sits between the two: rounder than a candle, more compact than a globe. It suits pendants and table lamps where a softer, less formal shape is preferred, and where the bulb is partially or fully visible.
Is this bulb comfortable to use as a bedside light at close range?
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Yes — the white glass diffuser eliminates glare from the LED chip, producing a soft, even glow without hotspots. At 3W and ~250 lm in warm white, the light level is low enough to be comfortable at close range in the evening without being too dim for reading. For dedicated reading use, a higher-lumen bulb or a directional reading lamp would be more appropriate.
Will this oval shape fit inside a standard lampshade?
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The oval profile is compact and fits most standard E14 lampshades without clearance issues. However, if your shade has a very narrow opening or a tight internal diameter, check the bulb’s maximum width before ordering. The oval shape is slightly wider at its midpoint than a candle bulb, so it may not fit in shades designed specifically for slim candle formats.
Is this bulb dimmable?
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No — this bulb is not dimmable. Connecting it to a dimmer switch may cause flickering, buzzing, or a shortened lifespan. If dimming is important for your bedroom or living room setup, please check our LED bulbs range for dimmable E14 options.
How does 30,000 hours compare to a standard LED bulb?
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Most entry-level LED bulbs are rated at 10,000–15,000 hours. At 30,000 hours, this bulb is in the mid-to-upper range — equivalent to approximately 20 years at four hours of daily use. It is not the longest-rated bulb in our range (some reach 50,000 hours), but it significantly outlasts any incandescent or halogen equivalent, which typically last 1,000–2,000 hours.
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