Looking for the perfect Alexa-powered device to make your home smarter? Amazon's Echo range offers something for everyone, from more compact options to larger premium displays.
With multiple models available in the UK, choosing the right smart speaker for your needs can feel overwhelming. This comprehensive guide breaks down each Echo device's features and price points to help you make the perfect choice for your home.
Looking for the perfect Alexa-powered device to make your home smarter? Amazon's Echo range offers something for everyone, from more compact options to larger premium displays.
With multiple models available in the UK, choosing the right smart speaker for your needs can feel overwhelming. This comprehensive guide breaks down each Echo device's features and price points to help you make the perfect choice for your home.
Amazon offers a diverse collection of Echo smart speakers in the UK, ranging from compact, space-saving designs to premium audio powerhouses—each tailored to different homes, rooms, and requirements.
Meet the Echo Pop—Amazon's most affordable smart speaker combines personality and practicality in a distinctive half-sphere design. It delivers great audio quality whilst taking up minimal space on shelves, desks, or bedside tables. Express your style with eye-catching colour options from soothing Lavender Bloom to sophisticated Midnight Teal.
Despite its budget-friendly price, the Echo Pop offers the full Alexa experience—control your smart home, enjoy your favourite music services, set kitchen timers, or access thousands of helpful skills with just your voice.
Amazon's Echo Dot packs impressive functionality into its compact design, making it ideal for bedside tables, kitchen worktops, or any small space. It delivers full sound whilst featuring enhanced voice recognition technology that helps Alexa understand your requests more accurately, even from across the room. Available in several sophisticated colour options to complement your home décor, there are also specially designed Kids editions featuring playful owl and dragon designs.
The Echo Dot Max, coming to the UK soon, features nearly three times the bass thanks to a sophisticated two-speaker system, high-excursion woofer, and custom tweeter. It’s a compact speaker that packs a huge punch.
Echo Dot is available now from £54.99. Echo Dot Max is available to pre-order for £99.99.
The Echo Spot cleverly blends a compact smart speaker with a practical 2.8-inch screen, creating the perfect nightstand companion. This space-efficient device displays essential information like time and weather whilst delivering rich audio quality for its size.
Personalise your Echo Spot by customising the smart clock display with vibrant colours and choosing from various clock face designs. When enjoying your favourite tunes, the screen displays song titles and allows you to control your music with simple taps.
Newly announced, the Echo Studio will be releasing soon in the UK. Elegantly designed to fit into any room, it’s 40% smaller than the original model and has the best sound you can get in a smart speaker at this size.
Plus, it supports spatial audio and Dolby Atmos—some of the most advanced audio technologies available—for a true surround sound experience. This new smart speaker also has a new modern spherical design made from premium material.
If you are looking for a smart display, consider our Echo Show models, each with different screen dimensions and capabilities to suit various needs. For those wanting centralised smart home control, the Echo Hub provides a dedicated wall-mounted solution to manage all your connected devices in one place.
The compact Echo Show 5 makes the most of its 5.5-inch display, offering a powerful smart assistant experience without dominating your space. This versatile device enhances Alexa's capabilities with helpful visual elements—showing everything from upcoming appointments and weather updates to smart home controls and Prime Video streaming content.
Perfect for your bedside table, its gentle sunrise alarm gradually brightens the screen to wake you naturally. A Kids version is also available.
Echo Show 8 strikes the perfect balance between screen size and space efficiency with its vibrant 8-inch HD display. It delivers rich, room-filling sound through stereo speakers that produce impressive bass, whether you're enjoying your favourite playlist or catching up on shows. Video calling feels more natural thanks to the 13-megapixel camera with intelligent auto-framing—it automatically adjusts to keep you perfectly in the centre even as you move about.
The recently-announced next-generation Echo Show 8 is the most advanced one yet, delivering more processing power for premium audio and an all-new look.
The current Echo Show 8 is available now from £149. The new version is available to pre-order now at £179.99.
The Echo Show 10 features a 10.1-inch HD screen that automatically moves with you, ensuring recipes, video calls, and more remain perfectly in view as you move around the room. You’ll stay perfectly framed during video calls thanks to the intelligent camera that comes with auto-framing technology.
Display your favourite photos with adaptive colour technology that makes them look great in any light and enjoy peace of mind with thoughtful privacy features.
Available to pre-order today, Echo Show 11 has a new, modern design that delivers an amazing viewing experience and ambient visuals that adapt to your environment. The picture quality is exceptional with improved clarity in both bright and dimly lit rooms. It also has all-new audio architecture meaning it can deliver incredibly clear sound.
Echo Show 15 brings organisation and entertainment together thanks to a 15.6-inch Full HD display. This versatile smart screen has customisable widgets for calendars, to-do lists, weather updates, and news, all visible at a glance. With built-in Fire TV, you can stream your favourite shows and movies using the included remote.
The upgraded camera featuring 3.3x zoom and wide field of vision allows for natural video calls, while the smart home dashboard lets you control connected devices with simple voice commands or taps.
Transform the display into a beautiful digital photo frame when not in use and rest easy knowing your privacy is protected with features such as a built-in camera shutter.
Amazon's largest smart display has a stunning 21-inch Full HD screen that transforms any room in your home to a command centre, complete with customisable widgets for calendars, shopping lists, and more.
Built-in Fire TV means you can watch content from your favourite streaming services, whilst the enhanced camera with 3.3x zoom means clear video calls. With thoughtful privacy features including a camera shutter and mic-off button, the Echo Show 21 combines impressive functionality with peace of mind.
Transform your home with Echo Hub, Amazon's stylish wall-mounted control panel that serves as the heart of your smart home ecosystem.
This sophisticated 8-inch touchscreen provides a central command station where you can effortlessly manage everything from lighting and security cameras to speakers and heating systems with the tap of a finger or Alexa voice commands.
You can tailor the interface to display what matters most to you—whether you want quick access to security footage or prefer to keep music controls front and centre.
When selecting an Echo smart speaker for your home, it helps to think about how and where you'll use it. Here are key factors to consider that will guide you to choosing your perfect Alexa-powered companion:
Your budget: Echo devices range from the more affordable Echo Pop to premium options like the upcoming Echo Studio, so determine whether you need basic functionality at a lower cost or advanced features that have a higher price point.
Sound quality: Consider your audio expectations—more compact models like Echo Pop provide good sound for casual listening, whilst Echo Studio delivers powerful audio ideal for music enthusiasts.
Screen requirements: Decide if you need visual elements with your smart speaker. Echo Show devices offer touchscreens in various sizes that display weather updates, video calls, recipes, and more.
Space constraints: Measure your available space—bedside tables might suit the more compact Echo Spot, while kitchen worktops might accommodate larger models like Echo Show 8.
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