Amazon unveils redesigned Echo Show 8 & Echo Show 11 with Alexa+
Amazon announced redesigned Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 smart displays, built around Alexa+ — an AI-enhanced version of Alexa that aims to hold context and handle multi-step tasks. Both models feature custom silicon, advanced sensors, improved microphones, and a negative liquid crystal display designed for wider viewing angles.
Key features
- Models: Echo Show 8 (8-inch) and Echo Show 11 (11-inch)
- Display: Negative liquid crystal screens for improved viewing angles
- Camera: 13MP front cameras — the best camera included on an Echo Show to date
- Audio: Speaker base projects sound out and around the display for fuller room sound
- Performance: Custom silicon and advanced sensors for better responsiveness
- Assistant: Alexa+ — more conversational, retains memory of chats; free with Prime or $20/month for non-Prime users
Which should you buy?
The Echo Show 8 is suited for countertops and hubs; the Echo Show 11 offers a larger, more immersive screen for shared spaces. Both are designed to blend into home decor.
Buy or learn more
Search for the products on Amazon:
Echo Show 8: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Echo+Show+8&tag=f1rede-20
Echo Show 11: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Echo+Show+11&tag=f1rede-20
Tell us
Which size would you add to your home — the Show 8 or Show 11? Share why in the comments.
Source: Amazon announcement (news summary)
