CHINLY Meteor 12W RGBW Fibre Optic Star Ceiling Light Kit

The CHINLY Meteor fibre optic star ceiling light kit combines a 12W RGBW light engine with app and remote control, music activation, twinkle effects and a separate meteor light engine. It is intended for ceiling or car-headliner installations, but the listing gives conflicting details about the fibre bundles and the meteor engine, so confirm the selected kit contents before buying.

At a glance

Bluetooth app and 28-key RF remote are listed as control options, alongside music-activated operation.
The app is described as offering more than 16 million colours, adjustable brightness and meteor and twinkle settings.
The feature text describes a separate 3W meteor light engine as well as the 12W RGBW engine.
The listing claims an included UK power adapter, car-use plug and drill. These are stated in feature text, not a package inventory.

Price

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Reference price: ~~£85.79~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

App and remote control offer several ways to adjust colour, brightness and lighting modes.
Music activation and twinkle and shooting-star effects give the kit more varied lighting options than static colour alone.
The feature description gives fibre lengths of 9.8ft, suitable for installations where that stated run length is sufficient.

Cons

The listed 12W rating and the separate 3W meteor engine require clarification before treating the kit as a single, consistent power specification.
Installation involves routing fibre strands through a ceiling or headliner, rather than simply placing a ready-made projector. This is an inference from the described fibre-optic format and included drill.

Technical specifications

13 specifications

Identity
Brand	CHINLY

Lighting and power
Light source	LED
Listed wattage	12 Watts
Voltage	12 Volts
Colour listing	Blue,green,white,red
Lighting effects	Music Activated, Twinkle Effect
Number of lights	400

Dimensions and installation
Mounting type	Ceiling Mount
Form factor	Star
Item dimensions	11L x 7W x 5H centimetres

Materials and construction
Material listed	Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Shade material	Acrylic
Finish	Unfinished or Brushed

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing details are inconsistent or unconfirmed: the title gives 350 strands at 0.5mm, 40 at 0.75mm and 10 at 1.0mm, while feature text instead gives 350, 40 and 10 strands at inch-based diameters, with the description stating 400 fibres of 0.02, 0.03 and 0.04in. The title and feature text also identify a 12W engine, while the feature text separately describes a 3W meteor engine. Confirm the strand sizes and count, engine arrangement and power details for the selected listing. The claimed fibre waterproofing does not mean the light engines can be exposed to moisture. The listing says to keep them dry.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Buyers fitting a fibre-optic star ceiling or car headliner who want app and remote control, music activation and twinkle effects.
Installations where a stated 9.8ft fibre length and a drill-assisted fitting approach are appropriate.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed strand count, diameter or unambiguous total power rating before purchase.
Anyone seeking a ready-to-use standalone projector rather than a fibre-optic installation kit.

CHINLY Meteor 12W RGBW Fibre Optic Star Ceiling Light Kit · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.6 / 5 · 25 ratings

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4 stars20%20%
3 stars8%8%
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The supplied evidence contains aggregate ratings but no written customer feedback. The rating distribution leans positive, with a smaller middle-rated group, but it does not identify what buyers liked or disliked. For this installation kit, those ratings cannot confirm the disputed fibre-bundle details, engine configuration or ease of fitting.

Frequently asked questions

Can it be controlled from a phone?

The listing describes Bluetooth app control for Android and iPhone, as well as a 28-key RF remote. It also says one phone can control multiple devices.

Does it include shooting-star effects?

The listing describes a meteor effect and a separate 3W meteor light engine. Confirm the exact engine and bundle configuration, as the listing details are not consistent.

How many fibre strands are included?

The title and feature text specify 350, 40 and 10 strands, but their stated diameters differ. The description also gives a different way of expressing the 400-fibre bundle. Check the selected listing before buying.

Is it suitable for a car headliner?

The listing presents it for home and car use and mentions a car-use plug and drill. The fibre strands need to be installed through the chosen surface, so consider the fitting work and verify vehicle compatibility.