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Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen, 2021 release) | HD smart display with Alexa and 13 MP camera | Charcoal
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- Alexa can show you even more - 8” HD touchscreen, adaptive colour, and stereo speakers bring entertainment to life. Make video calls with a 13 MP camera that uses auto-framing to keep you centered.
- Stay in frame - Make video calls with a new camera that frames and centers automatically. Simply ask Alexa to call your contacts.
- Make life easier at home - Glance at your calendars and reminders. Use your voice to set timers, update lists, and see news or traffic updates.
- Manage your smart home - Look in when you're away with the built-in camera. Control compatible devices like cameras, lights, and more using the interactive display, your voice, or your motion.
- Be entertained - Enjoy TV shows and movies in HD and stereo with Prime Video, Netflix, and more. Or ask Alexa to stream Amazon Music, Apple Music, or Spotify.
- Put your memories on display - Use Amazon Photos to turn your home screen into a digital frame. Adaptive colour helps your favourite photos look great in any light.
- Designed to protect your privacy - Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls including a mic/camera off button and a built-in camera shutter.
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Designed to protect your privacyAlexa and Echo Show devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. From the mic/camera off button and built-in camera shutter to the ability to delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience. Learn more about Alexa privacy. |
Simple to set up and use
using Echo Show 8.
weather, news, and more.
Every day is an earth day
You don't have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We considered sustainability in the design of this Echo device. Here's how:
Device Materials
10% post-consumer recycled plastics
100% post-consumer recycled fabric
50% post-consumer recycled plastic in power adapter
Device Packaging
98% of this device’s packaging is made of wood fiber-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
Low Power Mode
To reduce its energy consumption, this device will enter Low Power Mode when it is idle.
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Ratings | 4.4 out of 5 stars (11,823) | 4.5 out of 5 stars (6,682) | 4.3 out of 5 stars (1,719) | 4.4 out of 5 stars (1,328) |
Alexa built in | ||||
Fire TV built in | ||||
Screen | 5.5” with 960 x 480 resolution | 8.0” with 1280 x 800 resolution | 10.1” with 1280 x 800 resolution | 15.6” with 1920 x 1080 resolution |
Motion | ||||
Speakers | 1 x 1.7” | 2 x 2.0” | 2 x 1.0” tweeters + 3.0” woofer | 2 x 1.6“ |
Camera | 2 MP | 13 MP with auto-framing | 13 MP with auto-framing | 5 MP |
Visual ID personalization | Coming soon | Coming soon | ||
Built-in Zigbee smart home hub | ||||
Wall mountable | ||||
Camera controls | Built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button | Built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button | Built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button | Built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button |
Dimensions | 5.8”W x 3.4”H x 2.9”D | 7.9”W x 5.4”H x 3.9”D | 9.9”W x 9”H x 6.7”D | 15.8”W x 9.9”H x 1.4”D |
Technical details
Echo Show 8
Size |
200mm x 135mm x 99mm (7.9”x 5.4”x 3.9”) |
Weight |
1037 grams (36.6 oz) Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process. |
Display |
8.0” touch screen |
Camera |
13 MP camera with built-in shutter (Photo quality/size may vary) |
WiFi connectivity |
Dual-band Wi-Fi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. |
Bluetooth connectivity |
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming from your mobile device to Echo Show 8 or from Echo Show 8 to your Bluetooth speaker. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of connected mobile devices. Hands-free voice control is not supported for Mac OS X devices. Bluetooth speakers requiring PIN codes are not supported. |
Smart Home Device Compatibility |
WiFi, Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh, and Matter. |
Audio |
52 mm (2.0”) neodymium speakers with passive bass radiator. |
System requirements |
Echo Show 8 comes ready to connect to your WiFi. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and also accessible via your web browser. Supported operating systems. Certain skills and services are subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may not be available in all areas and languages, and may require separate subscription. |
Setup technology |
Amazon WiFi simple setup enables customers to connect smart devices to their WiFi network in a few easy steps. WiFi simple setup is another way Alexa is always getting smarter. Learn more about frustration-free setup. |
Processor |
MediaTek MT 8183 |
Accessibility features |
To enable features that personalize Alexa to your abilities, go to Settings → Accessibility. |
Warranty and Service |
1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year extended warranty available for Canada customers sold separately. Use of Echo Show 8 is subject to these terms. |
Included in the Box |
Echo Show 8, glacier white power adapter (30W)/cable (4.9 ft.) and quick start guide. |
Generation |
Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) - 2021 release |
Privacy Features |
Wake word technology, streaming indicators, microphone/camera off button, built-in camera shutter, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings, and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy. |
Language |
Alexa speaks both English and French. Not all skills are supported in both English and French. Please refer to the skills store here for more information. |
Recommended device footprint |
Echo Show 8 device is 7.9”W x 3.9”D. Recommended footprint: 8”W x 5”D. |
Software Security Updates |
This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own an Amazon Echo, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device. |
Manufacturer: Amazon
Manufacturer Place of Business: Seattle, WA 98109, USA
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First things first, setting it up was a piece of cake. I'm not the most tech-savvy person, but this was a breeze. I just plugged it in and connected it to my Wi-Fi, and voilà – it was good to go. I was pleasantly surprised at how seamlessly it integrated with all my other smart home devices.
The screen size is just perfect – big enough to enjoy videos and video calls without dominating the room. Speaking of video calls, that's a standout feature for me. The camera is not only crystal clear but also follows you as you move around the room. It's like having your personal cameraman during calls. My family and I have been able to stay connected with loved ones like never before.
The voice assistant is incredibly responsive. I can control lights, get weather updates, play music, and even watch videos with just my voice. It's like having my very own digital butler. Plus, the daily briefing feature has been a game-changer. It keeps me organized with calendar events, reminders, and even the latest news – all at the start of my day.
Now, let's talk about sound quality. Whether I'm playing my favorite tunes or following a cooking tutorial, the audio is rich and immersive. It's like having a mini concert in my living room.
In summary, the Echo Show 8 has become an integral part of my life. It's brought us closer to friends and family through video calls, made our daily routines more organized, and provided endless entertainment. If you're looking to add a touch of tech magic to your home, I wholeheartedly recommend the Echo Show 8. It's more than just a smart display;
Design and Display: The Echo Show 8 maintains its compact, user-friendly design, making it a perfect fit for any room. The 8-inch HD screen offers crisp, vibrant visuals, making it ideal for video calls, streaming content, and browsing photos.
Camera Upgrade: One of the standout upgrades is the 13 MP camera, which significantly improves video call quality. With auto-framing, the camera keeps you centered during calls, enhancing the overall experience when connecting with friends and family.
Alexa Integration: Alexa's integration remains top-notch, allowing users to control smart home devices, ask for news updates, set reminders, and much more, all through voice commands. The responsiveness and accuracy of voice recognition have seen noticeable improvements.
Sound Quality: The audio performance of the Echo Show 8 is impressive for its size, delivering clear, robust sound. Whether listening to music, podcasts, or during calls, the sound quality enriches the user experience.
Privacy Features: Amazon has paid attention to privacy concerns, equipping the Echo Show 8 with physical shutters for the camera and a microphone mute button. These features provide peace of mind for users cautious about their privacy.
Overall Experience: The Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) is a well-rounded smart display that excels in connectivity, entertainment, and smart home management. Its upgraded camera, combined with the reliable performance of Alexa, makes it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their smart home ecosystem.
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars. The Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) misses a perfect score narrowly due to its relatively unchanged design and the ever-present competition for more integrations. However, for those invested in the Alexa ecosystem, it's an excellent addition, offering a blend of practicality, entertainment, and smart home functionality.