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 Spot (2024) Amazon Echo Spot (2024) #20 in Smart Displays
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#2
#20
Screen
8.7-inch 1280×800 HD
2.83in, 480×480, compact & clear
Smart-Home Hub
Zigbee + Matter built-in
None (sold separately)
Camera Privacy
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Physical shutter + hardware mic-off
Sound
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Verdict
Best mainstream Alexa smart display
Best compact Alexa+ nightstand display

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