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Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation)

Amazon Alexa
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Product details

The Echo Show 8 offers full stereo sound and stunning visuals on an 8-inch HD display. View your photos or the lyrics of Amazon Music songs. Set alarms and timers. Ask about the weather or traffic conditions and stay updated with the news.

Stay informed with current news and sports scores. Stream TV shows and movies on Prime Video and Netflix. Listen to music from streaming services like Apple Music, Spotify, and Deezer, and view lyrics and album covers with Amazon Music.

Make hands-free video calls to other Echo devices with screens, the Alexa app, or Skype. Connect directly with other supported Echo devices in your home. You also have the option to link your accounts with compatible mobile network providers to make hands-free calls through your mobile device (excluding emergency calls).

Alexa and Echo devices are designed with multiple layers of privacy measures. For example, you can disable the microphones and camera of the Echo Show 8 with the push of a button or slide the built-in cover over the camera. You also have full control over your voice recordings, which you can view, listen to, or delete at any time.

Manage compatible smart home devices on the user-friendly interactive display. Control lights and switches, adjust your heating, and view videos from security cameras.

Make life at home easier. Use your voice to set timers, create lists, or make calendar entries and reminders. Listen to the news, weather updates, or traffic information. Ask about sports scores, movie showtimes, and much more.

Key specifications

Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Streaming media provider
Apple Music
Wireless transmission
BluetoothWi-Fi
Item number
16756165

General information

Manufacturer
Amazon
Category
Smart speakers
Manufacturer no.
B084TNK1NH
Release date
21.10.2021

Colour

Colour
White
Exact colour description
White

Smart home features

Smart Home
Compatible
Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Communication standard
Amazon Alexa

Smart speaker properties

connection
3.5 mm jack
Audio channel
Stereo

Playback sources

Streaming media provider
Apple Music
playback options
Web radio

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
BluetoothWi-Fi
Bluetooth profiles
A2DPAVRCP

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
30 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
AC power adapterECHO Show 8 2nd Gen

Product dimensions

Length
99.10 mm
Width
200.40 mm
Height
135.90 mm
Weight
1037 g

Package dimensions

Length
23.20 cm
Width
21.80 cm
Height
12.20 cm
Weight
1.69 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    0,6 %
  • 1.Apple
    0,6 %
  • 3.Google
    0,7 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    0 days
  • 1.Google
    0 days
  • 3.Apple
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    3 %
  • 2.Apple
    3,2 %
  • 3.Google
    3,3 %
Source: Galaxus

Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good84/100
Good74/100
netzwelt.de Logo
netzwelt.deSingle testReleaseMarch 2023
  • PositiveConvenient smarthome operation
  • PositiveGood music reproduction with ample bass
  • PositiveMultiroom sound with other Echo speakers
  • PositiveQuite decorative as a smart picture frame
  • NegativeCan only be used with an Amazon account
  • NegativeConstant unwanted overlays
Good79/100
Computer Bild Logo
Computer BildSingle testReleaseOctober 2021

With its display, the Show 8 can be used in many ways, whether for watching films or as a surveillance camera. As a loudspeaker, it sounds powerful and warm.

This test report belongs to a different type: Echo Show 8 (2nd Generation) (Amazon Alexa)
Very good97/100
Area DVD Logo
Area DVDSingle testReleaseSeptember 2021

For comparatively little money, the second-generation Amazon Echo Show 8 offers solid performance. But the question arises: Who is the device suitable for anyway? There are clock radios, there are tablets, there are Bluetooth speakers and all-in-one streaming speakers with integrated voice assistants...

Very good87/100
Satvision Logo
SatvisionSingle testReleaseAugust 2021
  • Positive8" Full HD display
  • Positive13 MP camera
  • PositiveAlexa voice assistant
  • PositiveBluetooth
  • PositiveWLAN
  • PositiveStreaming apps
    Without ratingNo rating
    PC Welt Online Logo
    PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseJune 2021
    • Positive13-megapixel camera with mechanical shut-off
    • PositiveBright, sharp display with a resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and adaptive colours
    • PositiveVideo calls with up to 7 people
    • PositiveHome monitoring function
    • NegativeNo Zigbee bridge
    • NegativeCamera/display not as movable as on Echo Show 10 3rd gen.