Alongside launching the Amazon Echo Buds, the e-commerce giant has also announced three new smart speakers. These include the Echo Pop, Echo Show 5, and Echo Show 5 Kids. The Echo Pop is a new addition to Amazon’s Echo family. All three devices are said to provide customers with more options to access Alexa. Read on to know more about the newly announced speakers.
Amazon Echo Pop, Echo Show, Echo Show 5 Kids specifications
Beginning with the Amazon Echo Pop, it features a semi-spherical design with a built-in mic-off button. It has a 1.95-inch front-firing speaker and lossless high-definition audio. The speaker comes with advanced audio distribution profile support. There is in-app privacy control. Connectivity options on the Echo Pop include WiFi, Bluetooth low energy mesh, and Matter which enables seamless connectivity and control of compatible smart home devices from different brands.
Coming to the Amazon Echo Show 5, it has a 5.5-inch touchscreen with a resolution of 960 x 480 pixels. This lets users to watch news clips, check their ring doorbell camera, view shopping lists, and make video calls. The latest version is said to be faster than its predecessor. It comes with three microphones and an upgraded 1.75-inch speaker for improved bass and clear sound. There is a 2MP camera with a built-in shutter for privacy.
The Amazon Echo Show 5 is equipped with a MediaTek MT 8169 B and AZ2 neural edge processor. Connectivity options on the smart speaker are the same as the Echo Pop.
Lastly, as the name suggests, the Echo Show 5 Kids is designed for kids. It features a colorful space-themed design. There is a built-in camera shutter and microphone/camera off button for privacy purposes. The smart speaker also features motion detection and tap gestures. There is a parental dashboard that allows parents to adjust age settings, monitor activity, and set bedtime limits. The device can help kids with kid-friendly answers, jokes, homework, clean lyrics, and more.
The Echo Show 5 Kids comes with a two-year guarantee and one year free Amazon Kids+ subscription service that offers ad-free and age-appropriate audiobooks, videos, games, and Alexa skills.
Amazon Echo Pop, Echo Show, Echo Show 5 Kids pricing
The Amazon Echo Pop comes in Charcoal, Glacier White, Lavender Bloom, and Midnight Teal colors. It is priced at $39.99. The Echo Show 5 costs $89.99 and is offered in Charcoal, Glacier White, and Cloud Blue. The Echo Show 5 Kids carries a price tag of $99.99.
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