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Reviews of Amazon Echo Show 5 Gen2 smart speaker

Testseek.com have collected 29 expert reviews of the Amazon Echo Show 5 Gen2 smart speaker and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Echo Show 5 Gen2 smart speaker.
Award: Recommended June 2021
June 2021
 
(76%)
29 Reviews
Users
(95%)
53 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Cute
  • Compact design
  • Sounds decent for its size
  • Kids Edition has good privacy and warranty options
  • Affordable
  • Small size for versatile placement
  • Useful Alexa features including smart home control and home monitoring
  • New Deep Sea Blue color option
  • Improved camera
  • Small form factor fits just about anywhere
  • Attractive
  • Improved camera and new proximity sensor
  • Alexa is tops at smart home control
  • Excels as an alarm clock
  • Loud
  • Full sound for its size
  • Compact enough to put on a nightstand
  • Does everything an Echo speaker can do
  • Sounds as good as Echo Dot
  • Perfect as a small photo frame
  • Can read time and weather at a distance
  • Frequent discounts

The editors didn't like

  • No 3.5-mm audio jack
  • Limited camera quality
  • No significant upgrades from previous version
  • 3
  • 5mm audio output has been removed
  • Adjustable stand sold separately
  • No more 3.5mm audio jack
  • Multimedia experience not as good as on larger Echo Show devices
  • Annoying setup process
  • 3.5mm audio jack is gone
  • Sluggish touchscreen controls
  • Can't pair portrait photos side-by-side like Google displays can
  • Not any faster than the prior model
  • Upgraded camera is still not great
  • Limited video calling and video streaming options
  • Updated camera still subpar at 2 megapixels
  • Inexplicably removed aux port
  • Video calls aren't great

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  Published: 2021-08-01, Author: Kate , review by: tomsguide.com

  • Cute, compact design, Sounds decent for its size, Kids Edition has good privacy and warranty options
  • No 3.5-mm audio jack, Limited camera quality
  • Among the company’s smart displays, the Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd Gen) isn’t our favorite. For a few bucks more you could get a smart display with several added features, and for a few bucks less you can get one of the best smart speakers that’s also a beds...

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  Published: 2021-07-08, Author: Jeramy , review by: androidcentral.com

  • New Deep Sea Blue color option, Improved camera, Small form factor fits just about anywhere
  • Adjustable stand sold separately, No more 3.5mm audio jack, Multimedia experience not as good as on larger Echo Show devices
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  Published: 2021-06-30, Author: Home , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Attractive, compact design, Improved camera and new proximity sensor, Alexa is tops at smart home control, Excels as an alarm clock
  • Annoying setup process, 3.5mm audio jack is gone, Sluggish touchscreen controls, Can't pair portrait photos side-by-side like Google displays can
  • We've already established that there's not much point in upgrading to the second-gen Echo Show 5 if you already have the first-gen version. But what if you're a first-time buyer—is the new Echo Show 5 worth your money?Well, here's the thing: There's no qu...

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  Published: 2021-06-17, Author: Chinh , review by: DigitalReviews.net

  • Abstract:  DRN is please to welcome Chinh Toquale to the team. Chinh is a reformed programmer, a project manager, an enterpreneur, fish breeder, bread maker extraordinaire and DIY enthusiast. Amazon's Echo Show 5 is a much more affordable option than Echo Show 8 but...

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  Published: 2021-06-16, Author: Dale , review by: cnet.com

  • Sounds as good as Echo Dot, Perfect as a small photo frame, Can read time and weather at a distance, Frequent discounts
  • Updated camera still subpar at 2 megapixels, Inexplicably removed aux port, Video calls aren't great

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  Published: 2021-06-12, Author: Dan , review by: theverge.com

  • Loud, full sound for its size, Compact enough to put on a nightstand, Does everything an Echo speaker can do
  • Not any faster than the prior model, Upgraded camera is still not great, Limited video calling and video streaming options

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  Published: 2021-06-11, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com

  • Affordable, Small size for versatile placement, Useful Alexa features including smart home control and home monitoring
  • No significant upgrades from previous version, 3,5mm audio output has been removed
  • The second-generation Amazon Echo Show 5 is nearly identical to the previous version, and remains a capable smart display for virtually anywhere in your home, particularly your nightstand...

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  Published: 2021-06-30, review by: cgmagonline.com

  • Abstract:  Science fiction promised us jetpacks, flying cars, and all other kinds of automated luxuries, but here we are in the year 2021, still woefully bound to the ground...

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  Published: 2021-06-29, Author: Phil , review by: ausdroid.net

  • During testing, the experience with the Echo Show 5 (2nd Generation) has been dominantly positive. So the short answer of would I recommend one is yes, but with a few caveats. These caveats are a quick revisit of points already made:If you're deeply inves...

 
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  Published: 2021-06-18, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com

  • A slight upgrade to the popular Echo Show 5 deviceProsThe power of Alexa in a compact design with 5.5″ displayTouch screenBright, clear displayBuilt-in Zigbee smart home hubCan view the front camera remotely within the app2MP front camera upgradeBuilt-in...

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