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Echo Show 8 | 2nd generation (2021 release), HD smart display with Alexa and 13 MP camera | Charcoal
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- Alexa can show you even more: 8" HD touchscreen, adaptive colour and stereo speakers bring entertainment to life. Make video calls with a 13 MP camera that uses auto-framing to keep you centred.
- Stay in frame: make video calls with a new camera that frames and centres automatically. Simply ask Alexa to call your contacts.
- Make life easier at home: glance at your calendars and reminders. Use your voice to set timers, update lists, and see news or traffic updates.
- Manage your smart home: look in when you're away with the built-in camera. Control compatible devices like cameras, lights and more using the interactive display or your voice.
- Be entertained: enjoy TV programmes and films in HD and stereo with Prime Video, Netflix and more. Ask Alexa to stream Amazon Music, Apple Music or Spotify.
- Put your memories on display: use Amazon Photos to turn your Home screen into a digital frame. Adaptive colour helps your favourite photos look great in any light.
- Designed to protect your privacy: electronically disconnect the microphones and camera with the press of a button. Slide the built-in cover to close the camera.
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Echo Show 8 (2nd generation)
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Ask Alexa to
Alexa can show you to-do lists and appointments, along with updates from your favourite news sources. Check the weather and traffic as you head out the door, see how your favourite team did last night or follow step-by-step recipes. |
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Designed to protect your privacyAlexa and Echo Show devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. From the Mic/Camera Off button and built-in camera cover to the ability to delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience. Learn more about Alexa privacy. |
Alexa for children and family
Alexa can help children learn and grow—while having fun along the way. And with free parental controls from Amazon Kids, Alexa will automatically give child-friendly responses, filter explicit songs and block shopping. Children’s privacy is important to us. Discover how kids can use Alexa.
Haven’t tried Amazon Kids+? Click here to start your 1-month free trial. Amazon Kids+ is an all-in-one subscription that unlocks thousands of hours of child-friendly videos, interactive games, educational skills, and Audible books starting at £1.99/month.
Simple to set up and use
weather, news and more.
Every day is an Earth Day
You don’t have to be an environmental scientist to make sustainable choices. We integrated sustainability in the design of this device. Here’s how:
Materials
30% post-consumer recycled plastics.
100% post-consumer recycled fabric.
100% recycled die-cast aluminium.
Device, cable and adaptor included.
Clean Energy
Amazon is building new wind and solar farms to produce clean energy equivalent to the electricity used by this device. See the sustainability website for more details.
Device Packaging
98% of this device’s packaging is made of wood-fibre-based materials from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
Low Power Mode
To reduce its energy consumption, this device will enter Low Power mode when it is idle. Low Power mode is not available for certain user configurations. To learn more, see Low Power Mode Restrictions.
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Alexa built in |
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Screen | 5.5" with 960 x 480 resolution | 8.0" with 1280 x 800 resolution | 10.1" with 1280 x 800 resolution | 15.6” with 1920 x 1080 resolution |
Motion |
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Speakers | 1 x 1.6" | 2 x 2.0" | 2 x 1.0" tweeters + 3.0" woofer | 2 x 1.6“ |
Camera | 2 MP | 13 MP | 13 MP | 5 MP |
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Wall mountable |
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Orientation | Landscape | Landscape | Landscape | Portrait or Landscape |
Camera controls | Built-in camera cover and Microphone/Camera Off button | Built-in camera cover and Microphone/Camera Off button | Built-in camera cover and Microphone/Camera Off button | Built-in camera cover and Microphone/Camera Off button |
Dimensions | 148 x 86 x 73 mm (W x H x D) | 200 x 135 x 99 mm (W x H x D) | 251 x 229 x 170 mm (W x H x D) | 402 x 252 x 35 mm (W x H x D) |
Technical details
Echo Show 8 (2nd generation)
Size |
200.4 x 135.9 x 99.1 mm |
Weight |
1037 g. |
Display |
8.0″ touchscreen |
Camera |
13 MP camera with built-in cover (photo quality/size may vary). |
Wi-Fi connectivity |
Dual-band Wi-Fi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks. |
Bluetooth connectivity |
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming from your mobile device to Echo Show 8 or from Echo Show 8 to your Bluetooth speaker. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of connected mobile devices. Hands-free voice control is not supported for Mac OS X devices. Bluetooth speakers requiring PIN codes are not supported. |
Audio |
2.0″ (52 mm) neodymium speakers with passive bass radiator. |
System requirements |
Echo Show 8 comes ready to connect to your Wi-Fi. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android and iOS devices and also accessible via your web browser. Supported operating systems. Certain skills and services are subject to change, may not be available in all areas and languages, and may require separate subscriptions or other fees. Live View requires Alexa app on an iOS or Android smartphones (Huawei support coming soon). |
Setup technology |
Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup enables customers to connect smart devices to their Wi-Fi network in a few easy steps. Wi-Fi simple setup is another way Alexa is always getting smarter. Learn more about frustration-free setup. |
Processor |
MediaTek MT 8183 |
Accessibility features |
On Echo devices with screens, you can enable Alexa subtitles and closed captioning, magnify the screen, toggle colour inversion and choose between colour correction options. You can also enable the VoiceView screen reader to use gestures to navigate the screen and hear spoken feedback about the items you select. Learn more about Echo with a screen accessibility and Alexa accessibility. |
Warranty and service |
Amazon Echo Show 8 is sold with a 1-year limited warranty provided by the manufacturer. If you are a consumer, the limited warranty is in addition to your consumer rights and does not jeopardise these rights in any way. This means you may still have additional rights at law even after the limited warranty has expired (click here for further information on your consumer rights). Use of Amazon Echo Show 8 is subject to the terms found here. |
Included in the box |
Echo Show 8, Glacier White power adaptor (30 W), cable (1.5 m), and Quick Start Guide. |
Generation |
Echo Show 8, 2nd generation (2021 release). |
Privacy features |
Wake word technology, streaming indicators, Microphone/Camera Off button, built-in camera cover, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy. |
Language |
Alexa speaks English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. |
Recommended surface area |
Echo Show 8 base is 200 x 99 mm (W x D). |
Software Security Updates
This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own an Amazon Echo, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device.