Rating 4.1 59 reviews
Manufacturer: Amazon
price $138.00 - $189.00
Deccan Chronicle
8 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot review: It's time to sack that old alarm clock

"A smart speaker is a type of wireless speaker and voice command device with an integrated virtual assistant that offers interactive actions and handsfree activation with the help of one hotword"- that's how Wikipedia describes a smart speaker.
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Indian Express
8 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot review: Now you see what you hear

Amazon Echo Spot is a unique looking, ball-shaped touchscreen smart speaker. Here is our detailed review of the latest Echo speaker in the Indian market.
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Canadian Reviewer
8 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot

Amazon has defined the smart speaker space with its range of Echo devices which serve as speakers of varying size and quality and also work as conduits to smart home systems, entertainment, online search and news and music playback.
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PC Authority
8 years ago

Review: Amazon Echo Spot

The Spot is the fifth speaker in Amazon's Echo range - and arguably the cutest. That's not normally a metric we use to rate products, but I'll make an exception here because the Spot is simply gorgeous.
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AppleInsider
8 years ago

Review: Amazon's Echo Spot is a cool device, but needs to do more with its screen

Most people can safely skip the Echo Spot if they want and get another smartspeaker. There are better-sounding options, and if you want its alarm functions any screenless Echo will do, so long as you're prepared to say "Alexa, stop" before leaving for work.
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JB Hi-Fi
7 years ago

great

great wireless speaker. Does all my home automation. Very useful in your daily life. Wifi is also great
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PC Magazine
5 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot Review

The tiny, Alexa-powered, touch-screen Amazon Echo Spot makes a perfect smart bedside or desk clock. Amazon invented the ideal smart alarm clock two years ago in the Echo Spot, a perfect bedside companion for anyone interested in an Alexa-powered home. While expensive at $129.99, it was far better than using an Echo Dot or a traditional alarm clock to wake up to, with plenty of additional usefulness as a kitchen clock or a monitor for various smart home devices. It was one of the first smart displays we were really enthusiastic about, and remains high on our list of recommendations in the category, as well an Editors' Choice. However, the introduction of the $89.99 Echo Show 5 means the Spot has some very strong competition, and both are worthy of your attention. Design, Audio, and Skills The Echo Spot is a tiny globe with a flat edge that comes in black or white. It measures 4.1 by 3.8 by 3.6 inches (HWD) and weighs 14.8 ounces. It has a reasonably sharp 2.5-inch, 480-by-480 circular color touch screen on the front, and a 1.4-inch speaker that radiates out through a grille arou...
Pros:
  • Super cute design
  • Useful display
  • Supports all Alexa features
  • 3.5mm output
Cons:
  • Not a powerful speaker
  • No non-camera option
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Engadget
8 years ago

The Echo Spot brings Alexa in the form of a tiny touchscreen alarm clock. Its display is indeed pretty useful, as its adds additional context and visual information. It's great for video calls, too.
Pros:
  • Cute design
  • Touchscreen enhances the Alexa experience
  • Great for video calls
  • Cute design
  • Touchscreen enhances the Alexa experience
  • Great for video calls
Cons:
  • Expensive for what it is
  • The tiny screen isn't suitable for longer videos
  • Mediocre audio quality
  • Expensive for what it is
  • The tiny screen isn't suitable for longer videos
  • Mediocre audio quality
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PC World
8 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot review: This Alexa speaker is as sharp as it is smart

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.
Pros:
  • 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
Cons:
  • Hefty cord somewhat limits where it can be placed
  • Videos are truncated in full-screen mode
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Pocket Lint
8 years ago

Amazon Echo Spot review: That hits the spot

The Spot hits a number of key areas: it's the best designed of the Echo range, giving it immediate appeal. Whether in the bedroom, on a kitchen worktop or side table in the living room, the Spot fulfils its role as master of all.
Pros:
  • 'Alexa Calling' video calls
  • Cute design
  • Sounds pretty good considering the size
  • The smartest radio alarm clock you'll ever find
Cons:
  • 'Drop In' could cause privacy concerns
  • Price feels a little high compared to Echo Dot
  • Small screen for video playback
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