Question

Are E26 and E27 the same?

Answer 1

E14 is a 14 mm wide thin screw lamp holder. E27, on the other hand, is a 27 mm wide, thick screwed lamp holder. You can find out what type of bulb you need by measuring the lamp holder width.Aug 12, 2020

What Is the Difference Between E27 and E14 Light Bulbs? - Lighting ...

https://www.aydinlatma.org \u203a what-is-the-difference-betw...

https://www.aydinlatma.org \u203a what-is-the-difference-betw...

Search for: What is the difference between E27 and E14?

');})();(function(){window.jsl.dh('_7bptYJvOBuvM0PEP2IKuqAs95','

These two standards are interchangeable, meaning a US E26 will fit in a European E27 base, and E27 will fit in a E26 base. The only difference is the voltage (for light bulbs). In fact there is only 1 mm difference between the threads of E26 and E27, so they are virtually identical.