Retrotouch Product Range Comparison
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Product Range |
Main Products |
Key Features |
Finishes / Styles |
Best Suited For |
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Aura Metal Range |
Light switches, dimmers, plug sockets, USB sockets, cooker switches, fused spurs, fan isolators, data & AV accessories |
Premium metal construction, modular design, interchangeable covers, modern styling |
Matt Black, Brushed Brass, Brushed Bronze, Brushed Nickel |
Modern, contemporary and premium interiors |
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Crystal Glass Range |
Rocker switches, touch switches, dimmers, smart switches, plug sockets, USB sockets, shaver sockets, cooker switches and accessories |
Toughened glass, screwless appearance, touch-control and conventional options available |
White Glass, Black Glass, Grey Glass, Brass Glass, Chrome-trimmed options |
Modern homes, luxury interiors and design-led installations |
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Crystal Touch |
Touch light switches and touch dimmers |
Feather-touch operation, LED indicators, glass finish and retrofit-friendly options |
White, Black and Grey glass options |
Customers wanting a contemporary touch-control appearance |
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Crystal Smart / Wi-Fi |
Smart on/off switches, smart dimmers, curtain & shutter switches |
Smartphone control, automation and smart-home integration; compatible models can provide multi-way control |
Crystal glass finishes |
Smart homes, renovations and connected lighting |
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Rotary Dimmer Range |
1, 2, 3 & 4-gang rotary dimmers |
LED compatible, leading/trailing-edge compatibility, push on/off, adjustable dimming |
Aura metal finishes with matching or black knobs |
Living rooms, bedrooms, dining rooms and feature lighting |
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Plug Socket Range |
Single, double, USB and USB-C sockets |
Standard power outlets with charging options; available across Aura and Crystal ranges |
Metal and glass finishes |
General domestic and commercial power requirements |
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Shaver Socket Range |
Shaver charging sockets |
Designed for bathroom shavers and toothbrush chargers |
Crystal glass styling |
Bathrooms and en-suites |
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Wireless / Kinetic Range |
Wireless switches and kinetic switches |
Wire-free/battery-free control options available depending on system |
Primarily Crystal/design-led finishes |
Renovations where traditional wiring is difficult |
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Friends of Hue Range |
Philips Hue-compatible switches and button plates |
Wireless smart lighting control designed for Hue systems |
Crystal/design-led finishes |
Philips Hue smart-lighting installations |
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Wiring Accessories |
Cooker switches, fused spurs, fan isolators, Euro modules, data, AV, TV and telephone accessories |
Completes the installation while matching the main switch/socket aesthetic |
Aura metal and Crystal glass options |
Whole-house projects and coordinated installations |
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Boutique Range |
Key-card / hotel switches |
Specialist switching for hospitality applications |
Design-led finishes |
Hotels, apartments and commercial installations |
Range Comparison at a Glance
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Feature |
Aura |
Crystal |
Smart / Wi-Fi |
Rotary Dimmer |
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Premium appearance |
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Metal finish |
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Glass finish |
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Standard switching |
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2-way switching |
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Intermediate / multi-way options |
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Dimming |
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Smart control |
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USB / USB-C sockets |
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Shaver sockets |
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Modular design |
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Best for traditional styling |
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Available Finishes
Aura Metal
Crystal Glass
Retrotouch currently lists these finishes across its website and allows customers to shop by finish as well as by range.
Switching Comparison
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Switching Type |
Application |
Retrotouch Options |
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1-Way |
One switch controls one light |
Standard, rocker, touch and smart switches |
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2-Way |
One light controlled from two locations |
2-way switches, Crystal Touch and compatible smart/rotary options |
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Intermediate |
One light controlled from three or more locations |
Intermediate switches and compatible smart solutions |
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Retractive / Momentary |
Used with relays, automation and specialist controls |
Aura and Crystal retractive switches |
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Touch |
Modern touch-operated lighting |
Crystal Touch |
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Dimmer |
Variable brightness |
Touch and rotary dimmers |
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Smart |
App, automation and connected control |
Crystal Smart / Wi-Fi range |
Recommended Range by Project
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Project Type |
Recommended Range |
Why |
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New-build home |
Aura or Crystal |
Wide choice of switches, sockets and accessories |
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Modern renovation |
Aura |
Premium metal finishes and modular styling |
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Luxury/designer interior |
Crystal |
Glass finish and touch-control options |
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Smart home |
Crystal Smart / Wi-Fi |
Connected lighting and automation |
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Philips Hue installation |
Friends of Hue |
Wireless Hue-compatible control |
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Bathroom |
Crystal + Shaver Socket |
Coordinated glass accessories and dedicated shaver charging |
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Living room |
Aura Rotary Dimmer / Crystal Dimmer |
Adjustable lighting levels |
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Hotel/hospitality |
Boutique / Key Card |
Specialist hotel switching |
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Whole-house project |
Aura or Crystal |
Broad range of matching switches, sockets and accessories |
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