What is the difference between a 3057 and a 3157 tail light bulb?

Both the two light bulbs have a decently lengthy life, with the 3057 having a life range from 1200 to 5000 hours. The 3157 is more durable and lasts between 2000 to 10000 hours, meaning it is very durable. The bulbs are great for city lights, especially when used for brake lights or taillights.

What is the difference between 3157 and 3757 bulbs?

The voltages, and powers are the same (and so therefore the current), as well as the light output between the 3157 and 3757 based on Sylvania’s specifications… The only difference is the base.

How many watts is a 3057 bulb?

26.88 watts
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Light Source Type	Incandescent
Brand	SYLVANIA
Manufacturer Part Number	3057.BP2
Brightness	402 Lumen
Wattage	26.88 watts

Are 3157 and 4157 bulbs the same?

The 3157 & 4157 have the same lumens (as each other), but different wattage.

Is 3157 same as 3157K?

The Krypton gas provides for a slightly brighter, and slightly bluish, light. So yes, you can replace a 3157K with a 3157LL, but no, they’re not identical. The Krypton gas provides for a slightly brighter, and slightly bluish, light. So yes, you can replace a 3157K with a 3157LL, but no, they’re not identical.

Are 3157 and 3457 bulbs the same?

3057/3157/3457 are all the same size and shape. its just wattages of the filaments that vary. So the 3157 will fit all of them but being led they more then likely will all use the same wattage.

How does a 3157 bulb work?

The 3157 is a dual contact (d.c.) bulb (Conventional 3157 Led Bulb shown left). The dual contacts are connected to 2 separate circuits inside the bulb. One circuit is for bright or high beam (braking/turn signals) and one for dim or low beam (running/parking lights).

What is the difference between 1157 and 2057 bulb?

The main difference between the 1157 taillight bulb and the 2057 is that the 2057 draws about 30% less current when using the running lights. They are interchangeable like you mentioned.

Can I replace 3157 bulb with 4157 bulb?

The 3157 bulb says it “also fits” the 4157 application. Here’s the deal, it does, but not exactly.

Which is the best light bulb 3057 or 3157?

You can use 3057 or 3157 for the back-up light bulb, brake light bulb, parking light bulb, tail light bulb, and turn signal light bulb. However, for day time running bulb, 3157 is preferred. Caution: It is always safe to follow your vehicle manual.

Is there such a thing as a Meling led 3157?

I have not heard of meling LED 3157 but those silly blue headlights have melted plenty in our shop. LEDs have poor side illumination so consider the scope of the viewing area of that lamp. Straight back , fine, but if that same bulb is the one to be seen from the sides too…stick with incandescent.

What do the number 3057 and 3157 indicate?

Based on the specification of 3057 and 3157, their life ranges from 1200-5000 hours, and the wide range indicates that a lot depends on how you use and the condition of your vehicle. What do the number 3057 and 3157 indicate?