The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Smart Displays, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Amazon Echo Show 8 (Newest Model) Amazon Echo Show 8 (Newest Model) #2 in Smart Displays
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Amazon Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) with Blink Mini Amazon Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) with Blink Mini #21 in Smart Displays
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#21
Screen
8.7-inch 1280×800 HD
5.5in HD, tight fit for reading
Smart-Home Hub
Zigbee + Matter built-in
Built-in Zigbee control
Camera Privacy
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Sound
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Verdict
Best mainstream Alexa smart display
Best compact Alexa + camera bundle for the price

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