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 (Latest Model) with Alexa Emergency Assist Bundle Amazon Echo Show 5 (Latest Model) with Alexa Emergency Assist Bundle #4 in Smart Displays
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#4
Screen
8.7-inch 1280×800 HD
5.5-inch HD sharp panel
Smart-Home Hub
Zigbee + Matter built-in
None (requires separate hub)
Camera Privacy
—
—
Sound
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Mono speaker, voice-clear only
Verdict
Best mainstream Alexa smart display
Best compact Alexa display for small rooms

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