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Key Features
- Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen) with Alexa is an upgrade of our best-selling smart speaker with screen and comes with an improved 13 MP camera which you can use to make video calls to contacts having the Alexa app or Echo Show devices. You can control Echo Show 8 using only your voice. Alexa speaks English and Hindi.
- Hands-free music control: Stream millions of songs in your favorite language from Amazon Prime Music, Spotify, JioSaavn, Gaana, and Apple Music. Enjoy singing along with on screen lyrics from Amazon Prime Music.
- Your personal entertainment corner: Watch your favorite movies and TV shows from Amazon Prime Video and Netflix.
- Monitor your home remotely: Activate the built-in camera remotely to securely monitor your home on your Alexa app or on other Echo Show devices.
- Get started with Smart home: It is simple to make your home smart with Alexa and use voice to control lights, ACs, security cameras, TVs, geysers and more.
- Stay in frame during video calls: Make video calls with the upgraded 13 MP camera that pans and zooms automatically to keep you in frame. Simply ask Alexa to call your friends and family who have the Alexa app or Echo Show devices. Use drop-in feature to check on your kids or parents – just like an intercom.
- Manage your day better: Just ask Alexa to set reminders and timers. Watch the latest news or get weather updates while you are rushing through your daily chores.
- Designed to protect your privacy: Comes with a mic off button and a built-in camera cover.
Overview
You're looking at the Amazon Echo Show 8 Voice-Activated Speaker with Screen. This compact looking smart device is easy to set up and use. Just plug the device and follow the steps on the screen and connect it with your Wi-Fi connection. The Amazon Echo Show 8 has microphones that can hear you from across the room, even in noisy environments, or while playing music. This speaker connects to Alexa voice service and answers any question you ask, for instance, ask Alexa, “What’s in the news today?”. This intelligent voice assistant will trawl through the web and speak the appropriate answer aloud as it is displayed on the screen. The Echo Show features a vibrant 20.32 cm (8-inch) HD touchscreen that lets you watch music videos, news bulletins, movie trailers, or catch up on award-winning TV shows from Amazon Prime Video. Enjoy premium audio quality on the Echo Show as its speakers feature dual 52 mm, neodymium speakers, with a passive bass radiator that deliver excellent sound. This device also lets you adjust the treble, mid, and bass levels using only your voice. This smart speaker is also built with multiple layers of protection to safeguard your privacy. This device is integrated with a 1MP camera, thus allowing you to make hands-free video calls to friends and family who have the Alexa app, an Echo Spot or Echo Show. It also has Skype calling feature that lets you stay in touch with friends and family in other countries. It even allows you to make and receive voice calls while you are busy with other chores, for instance, when you’re busy making dinner, just ask Alexa to place a call to Mom or send a quick voice message to a friend. Use announcements like a one-way intercom to broadcast messages to all your Echo devices. The Amazon Echo Show 8 is compatible with smart home devices like lights, plugs, security cameras, A/Cs and TVs. The Routine feature in the Alexa app lets you control multiple devices at scheduled times or with a single voice command. According to your preference, you can simply change the language from English to Hindi via the language settings in the Alexa app. This device also includes a microphone and a camera off button that electronically disconnects the microphone and the camera when not in use. It also has a built-in shutter to the ability to delete your voice recordings. This device also lets you update your shopping list to replenish your pantry, create calendar events and reminders.
Description
The Amazon Echo Show 8 Smart Speaker, Black connects to Alexa to provide you rich visuals on a 20.32 cm (8 inch) HD screen with a stereo sound, in a design that easily fits in any room in your house. You can ask Alexa to play your favourite numbers while cooking or play latest news while having breakfast at the table. You can watch the latest music videos, news, movie trailers, and sports updates on the Amazon Echo Show 8 Smart Speaker, Black. You can make hands-free video calls to smartphones with the help of Alexa app and Skype. You can also make voice calls, send messages, or instantly connect to other Echo devices in your home to make a quick announcement or check in on the kids.
FROM THE MANUFACTURER
Introducing Echo Show 8
Echo Show 8 connects to Alexa to give you vivid visuals on a 20.32 cm (8 inch) HD screen with rich stereo sound - in a design that fits in any room in your home. Just ask Alexa to show your favourite TV shows, watch movies, play music with lyrics, show you weather updates, watch news bulletins, or control your smart home. It comes with a built-in camera, so just ask Alexa to make video calls to friends & family or monitor your kid’s room while doing your daily chores.
Enhanced Entertainment
Enjoy premium HD video with stereo sound as you watch the latest movies & award winning TV shows from Amazon Prime Video. Watch your favourite TV shows on Voot or music videos on Hungama Music. Enjoy stereo sound experience while streaming music from Amazon Prime Music, Apple Music, JioSaavn, Gaana, Hungama & more.
Alexa Is Happy To Help
Make your life easier at home. Use your voice to cook along with step by step recipes, set timers, add items to lists, and create calendar events and reminders. You can also check the news, weather, or traffic. Ask for sports scores, movie showtimes, restaurant hours, or information.
Hands-Free Video Calling And Messaging
Echo Show 8 makes it easy to stay in touch. Make video calls to friends and family who have Skype, other Echo devices with screen, or the Alexa app. You can also make voice calls, send messages, or instantly connect to other Echo devices in your home to make a quick announcement or check in on the kids.
Voice Control Your Entertainment
Sing along to the lyrics of your favourite songs. Discover and enjoy music and videos as you stream directly from Amazon Prime Music, Apple Music, JioSaavn, Gaana or Hungama Music.
Voice Control Your Smart Home
Enjoy hands-free control of your compatible smart home devices. Just ask Alexa to control smart lights, view security cameras, and create routines to let Alexa manage daily tasks like switching on the geyser or AC using smart plugs. You can also manage your smart home devices via the simple interactive display on the screen.
More Ways To Control Your Privacy
Alexa and Echo devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. From the mic/camera off button and built-in shutter to the ability to delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience.
Alexa Has Skills
Skills are like apps that add capabilities to your Echo device. You can listen to All India Radio, enjoy kids’ edutainment and games, stay updated with the latest news or learn something new with wikiHow. Just say “Alexa, help me get started with skills.
