Amazon Echo (4th Gen)

Released October 2020

Essential (<$200)
Amazon Echo (4th Gen)

Summary

Pros

  • Great tonal balance and wideness for its size
  • Good Punch

Cons

  • Slight lack of clarity overall

Scores

109
speaker
43rd

in Global Ranking

9th

in Essential Ranking

Overall Speaker Score i
109
48
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 160
Top score
Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge
Relaxing i
112
64
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 158
Top score
Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge
Party i
101
42
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 155
Top score
Bowers & Wilkins Formation Wedge
Movies i
87
23
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 135
Top score
JBL L75ms Music System
Gathering i
95
80
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 140
Top score
LG XBoom RP4
Outdoor i
106
62
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 157
Top score
Devialet Mania
Bedtime i
90
41
Baidu Xiaodu Smart Speaker Ultimate Edition
BEST 128
Top score
Google Home Max
Tests

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Amazon Echo (4th Gen) speaker

Specifications

14.4 x 14.4 x 13.3cm
1.0kg

Dimensions & weight

Mains powered

Power

No water protection
No IP rating

Protection

Bluetooth

Connectivity

No Wi-Fi

Connectivity

No Voice assistant

Voice assistant