With the economy improves. more and more people prefer indoor activities, so the led strip light is become more widely used in people’s life. its long lifespan, eco-friendly and good price catches people’s eyes among all kinds of led lights.

Now the led strip widely application on supermarket, office, pub bar, coffee house, park, indoor decoration, and outdoor decoration, especially for the Christmas lighting .so the led strip light has an important rate on the led market.

what’s the main led source of SMD led strip? they are 5050 , 3528 , 2835 , 3014 , 335 and 5730.

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5050 is the mainstream, Derun ‘s main product also focuses on SMD 5050 led strip. we sell them in 5050 150leds and 300leds 5 meters, which in difference protect rate. form nonwaterproof ip20 to highest protect rated IP68 waterproof.

Now many suppliers push 3014 led strip because of its good lighting effect popular with customers. But since its technology still not yet mature, the quality is not very stable. So the focus still on 5050 led strip.

The strength for 5730 is high lumen high brightness, its chip size if bigger, so power is bigger, so brighter, but since its power is high, so cooling is a problem if make it inflexible PCB led strip. Derun offers 5730 led rigid strip bar Because the aluminum profile will help to fast cooling.

For 3528 and 2835, they are similar, and in some market, the 3528 led strip because its cheap price, now it is stopping production, and 2835 is widely used in many led fixture, so it will be a trend that 2835 will replace the 3528 in the future market. Anyway, now Derun lighting can supply you both of them at high quality 🙂

statistical findings, Amount all kinds of led strip light, the 5050 led strip light hold the biggest rate on the market, it is about 60%-70%, while 3528 is 15%.

So if you are newer on the led strip market, focus on 5050 led strip is a wise choice.