Stay in frame while
you stay in the loop
Get everyone in the frame easily when catching up on a video call using a new 13 MP camera that automatically pans, zooms, and frames. Connect quickly by asking Alexa to call family and friends who have the Alexa app, or a compatible Alexa-enabled device.
Ask Alexa to scroll
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 cook along with step-by-step recipes.
Enjoy a smarter smart home
Paired with compatible light bulbs, cameras, and more, Echo Show 8 lets you control your smart home using your voice or the interactive display. You can also schedule Routines to begin when you get home or at specific times of the day.
So many ways to be entertained
Catch up on today???s news and sports highlights. Watch TV shows, movies, music videos, or movie trailers from Prime Video, Netflix, and more. Stream music from Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify.
All your photos.
All right here.
Use Amazon Photos to turn your home screen into a digital frame. See your photos rotate with other home screen content or as a slideshow. Your favourite pics will look great in any light, thanks to adaptive colour.
Amazon Kids on Alexa
Alexa can help kids learn and grow-while having fun along the way. With parental controls enabled, Alexa will automatically give kid-friendly responses, filter explicit songs and block shopping. Children's privacy is important to us.
Designed to protect your privacy
Alexa and Echo Show devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. From the mic/camera off button and built-in camera shutter to the ability to delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience.
Size
200.4 mm x 130 mm x 99 mm (7.9??? x 5.4??? x 3.9???)
Weight
1043.71 grams. Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process.
Display
8.0??? touch screen
Camera
13 MP camera with built-in shutter (photo quality / size may vary).
Wi-Fi connectivity
Wi-Fi required. 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.
Smart Home Device Compatibility
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh, and Matter
Audio
2.0??? 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 services are subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may not be available in all areas, and may require separate subscriptions.
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 Wi-Fi simple setup.
Processor
MediaTek MT 8183
Accessibility features
On Echo devices with screens, you can enable Alexa captioning 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
Echo Show 8 is sold with a limited warranty of one year provided by the manufacturer. This Limited Warranty does not restrict or alter any non-excludable statutory consumer protections or rights you may have, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Use of Echo Show 8 is subject to these terms.
Included in the Box
Echo Show 8, power adaptor (30W)/cable (145 cm), power cable (white), and quick start guide.
Generation
Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) - 2021 release
Privacy Features
Wake word technology, streaming indicators, microphone/camera off button, built-in camera shutter, 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.
Recommended device footprint
Echo Show 8 device is 200 mm W x 99 mm D. Recommended footprint: 203 mm W x 127 mm 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.