What are twist & lock and bayonet bases, and how are they different from screw-in bases?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Twist-Lock/N-5yc1vZbmbuZ1z21lyh?emt=plpfaq_2508_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Twist & lock bases</a>, often seen in recessed lighting and some outdoor fixtures, don't screw in but instead lock into place by inserting and turning. <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lighting-Light-Bulbs/Bayonet/N-5yc1vZbmbuZ1z21mm5?emt=plpfaq_2508_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">bayonet bases</a>, recognized by their cylindrical shape and side pins, are commonly used in older fixtures and some specialty appliances. They don't use the traditional threaded screw-in design, so check the fixture before purchase.

There are so many types of light bulbs! How do I choose the right one?

From LEDs to incandescents and everything in between, each bulb type has its own benefits. Not sure where to start? Our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/types-of-light-bulbs/9ba683603be9fa5395fab90e1115f39?emt=plpfaq_2508_lightbulbs" style="text-decoration: underline;">Types of Light Bulbs guide</a> breaks down the different kinds, explaining their energy efficiency, lifespan, and best uses, making it simple to find the perfect fit.

Are type A EcoSmart bulbs available, and what are their benefits?

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EcoSmart40-​Watt Equivalent A19 Dimmable Filament Orange Colored Glass LED Light Bulb (1-​Pack)​

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