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Pros

When in idle mode, it doubles as a photo display of my grandkids. I wish the screen had a back button or home button. The alexa app is a convenient one stop shop to control everything manually. I have an alexa in every room they are super helpful to h... Read More

Cons

The device has a camera, which i do not use but thought it would make for a least a simple alarm. Black device with * cord is ridiculous. Only good for weather, alarm clock, & play a movie.

Amazon's latest upgrade to the alexa service on echo devices now only allows skipping songs 5 times each hour. It also no longer allows fast forwarding or rewinding (because the music playing is now called a stream - alexa simply says you cannot fast ... Read More

The touch screen is toooo clicky & doesn’t scroll right!

My unit sounds terrible, it is very muffled sounding. The microphone is suspect and easily misses commands. The voice recognition is terrible.

Of the time is just ads and useless, unwanted suggestions. Telling this echo to hide them or removing them in the app had little affect. No option shown to disable the ads. I just wish they weren't a huge annoyance to use.

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Highlights

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Quality

Picture quality is excellent as is the sound.

The quality is great for the price and pairs well with other smart devices.

Shipping

The new alexa devices are easy to install (with pre-registration) and work great, but amazon has started shipping their black d... Read More

Competitiveness

So far so good and is much more responsive than the gen1 unit it replaced.

It's a clock, a reminder, a calendar, and tv.

Not sure why folks returned this item, but i got a brand-new device for half the price.

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This product had a total of 51,964 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 29 2022.