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May 2019
(78%)
64 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(90%)
2076 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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ZigBee smart home hub onboard
Large
Vibrant
Higher-resolution display
Vastly improved user interface
Offers a visual interface to the Google Assistant
Works as a single control panel for all Google-compatible smart home devices
Step-by-step cooking
Bigger display than original Echo Show
Improved speakers make for better sound
Integrated Zigbee smart home hub
Improved UI for discovering and browsing Alexa Skills
New browser support for Silk and Firefox
Updated UI makes more things tappable and s
Feature-rich touch-screen interface
Friendly design with big
Bright screen
Powerful audio
Web browser
Excellent audio with bass
Convenient smart-home hub
Two-way doorbell and camera audio
Ridiculously good speakers
Improved display
High-quality build
Simple set-up
Excellent design that looks great in any room
2.5-inch circular screen is bright
Crisp
And doubles as a clock
Camera can be completely disabled
Brilliant integration of three great products - a voice controller
Smart display
And a Zigbee Smart Home Hub
Much improved sound quality
Bigger screen is much nicer to look at
Design is more pleasing to the eye
Software is more capable and easier to use
Big
Bright display is significantly larger than 1st Gen
Great audio with plenty of bass
Alexa's display-capable skills have improved considerably
Brilliant integration of three great products - a voice controller, smart display, and a Zigbee Smart Home Hub
Hard to find in stock
IntroductionWe've tested nearly every Amazon Echo product ever released, as well as a few competitors, and our favorite product so far has been the Echo Show. But there was one thing Amazon really needed to add to it to assert full control over the Smart...
Excellent design that looks great in any room, 2.5-inch circular screen is bright, crisp, and doubles as a clock, Camera can be completely disabled, ZigBee smart home hub onboard, Large, vibrant, higher-resolution display, Vastly improved user interface,
Hefty cord somewhat limits where it can be placed, Videos are truncated in full-screen mode, No Z-Wave support, Not the best smart speaker for music, The power plug can be a little tricky to hide, Lack of visual search can be frustrating, Plays catch-up t
The Echo Spot just might be the perfect smart speaker, with a versatility and fashion-sense that give it a sense of purpose and style.In a two-device race to rule table-top A.I, Google Home bests Amazon Echo in terms of audio quality, microphone range, d...
ZigBee smart home hub onboard, Large, vibrant, higher-resolution display, Vastly improved user interface, Offers a visual interface to the Google Assistant, Works as a single control panel for all Google-compatible smart home devices, Step-by-step cooking
No Z-Wave support, Not the best smart speaker for music, It's another screen to distract you in your home, The small size means some compromise on fullness of audio, It can't be used as a base for video calls
The second-generation Amazon Echo Show might use the same processor as the first, but virtually everything else is new and improved.The Google Home Hub brings a visual face to Google Assistant and adds an extra dimension to the information it serves. This...
Abstract: If you've spent any time looking at DIY smart home security products, you'll have come across Ring and Nest. These aren't the only companies in this space, but they are two of the biggest names, and each is fighting hard to win your business.Many articles...
Abstract: Even YouTube makes an appearance on the new $229 Echo Show.Source: Echo Show 2018 review: Seeing is believing, and there's a lot more to see...
Ridiculously good speakers, Improved display, High-quality build, Simple set-up
Alexa is still weird on displays
If you're already a part of the Alexa ecosystem, you're going to love this new Echo Show. It sounds so nice, and Amazon's track record of improving the Alexa experience speaks for itself. This experience will be way better than it is right now in a matter...
Bigger display than original Echo Show, Improved speakers make for better sound, Integrated Zigbee smart home hub, Improved UI for discovering and browsing Alexa Skills, New browser support for Silk and Firefox, Updated UI makes more things tappable and s
Screen transitions are a tad too slow, Mic/camera disable button won't be sufficient for some privacy-focused users, Still no Netflix app or Skill
Abstract: Well before any of its competitors put out a similar device, Amazon introduced the Echo Show in mid-2017, incorporating the sound and intelligence of Alexa with visuals to accompany voice responses.Some of the lessons learned from the first Echo Show are...
Feature-rich touch-screen interface, Friendly design with big, bright screen, Powerful audio, Web browser
Heavily sculpted sound emphasizes extremes and downplays midrange, Screen only supports 720p video
The 2018 model of the Amazon Alexa-powered Echo Show smart display is a major upgrade over the original, with a larger, more functional touch screen and a much more powerful speaker system...
Excellent audio with bass, Convenient smart-home hub, Two-way doorbell and camera audio
Clunky browsing experience, Nasty screen glare
The Echo Show has become much, much more than just Alexa with a screen—it feels like a top-tier speaker, a miniature television, a smart-home hub and a sturdy tablet all in one. While I love using the thing, there’s still room for improvement. Ironically...