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 5 (Newest) Amazon Echo Show 5 (Newest) #1 in Smart Displays
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Amazon Echo Show 8 (Newest Model) Amazon Echo Show 8 (Newest Model) #2 in Smart Displays
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#1
#2
Screen
5.5in HD touchscreen
8.7-inch 1280×800 HD
Smart-Home Hub
Zigbee connectivity (no local hub)
Zigbee + Matter built-in
Camera Privacy
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Sound
Dual speakers with bass (modest)
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Verdict
Best compact Alexa smart display
Best mainstream Alexa smart display

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