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Amazon Echo Spot (2nd Gen)1 / 5
Amazon

Amazon Echo Spot (2nd Gen)

Current price · Amazon US
$79.99
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Value for Money & design
5/ 10
5
0.010.0

A 5 puts its value for money in the bottom 10% of speakers we've measured.

Measured on 78 of the 469 we've cataloged.

8/ 10
Design
8
0.010.0

A 8 puts its design in the top half of speakers we've measured.

Measured on 78 of the 469 we've cataloged.

Key specs

Multiroom
YesMost common
True100%

True is the most common — on 100% of the 30 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).

Display
Yes
False86%True14%

True appears on 14% of the 29 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).

Power Source
AC mainsMost common
Ac mains90%Rechargeable battery10%

Ac mains is the most common — on 90% of the 30 smart speakers we've cataloged (of 30).

Driver Count
1Below average
1
17

below average for smart speakers — based on 26 of 30 we've cataloged.

Features

Multiroom
Yes
Display
Yes
Intercom
Yes
Smart Home Protocol
Matter
Voice Assistant Support
Alexa

Design

Power Source
AC mains
Color Options
Black, blue, white
Dimensions Depth
111 mm
Dimensions Height
113 mm
Dimensions Width
103 mm
Weight
405 g

Sound

Driver Count
1
Amplification
Active (powered)
Channels
1.0 (mono)

Connectivity

Connection Type
Wifi, bluetooth

Microphone

Count
2
Physical Mute
Yes

SoundGuys review

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SOUNDGUYS rating
6.9/ 10
Worth a look
Chase Bernath
Reviewed byChase BernathBrand & Partnerships ManagerReviewed August 2024
Connectivity5.0
Design8.0
Portability8.0
Features8.5
Value5.0
The verdict

While the new Echo Spot looks good, it functions as little more than a glorified alarm clock. If you're wondering if a display this small serves any practical use, the answer is no. If you don't need a graphic clock, you can save a lot of money by getting the Echo Pop instead.

✓What we like
✓Unobtrusive design
✓Impressive bass output for size
✕What could be better
✕Tiny 2.8" display
✕Sound distorts above 50% volume
✕No camera for video calls
✕Alexa not as intelligent as modern AI
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