Amazon Echo Show 8

Amazon Alexa
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Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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The Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Generation) is a smart display featuring an 8-inch (20 cm) high-resolution touchscreen, designed for touchless control and multimedia interaction. It boasts spatial audio technology for enhanced sound quality, making it ideal for music, video calls, and audio playback. As a smart home hub, it integrates with compatible devices to manage lighting, security, and climate through voice commands. The device supports Dutch for Alexa voice interactions, allowing users to set reminders, retrieve weather information, and access data effortlessly. Crafted with a charcoal finish, it measures approximately 20 cm in height and 14 cm in width, weighing around 1.1 kg. The adaptive content display adjusts based on room distance, and the 13-megapixel camera supports video calls and home monitoring functions. It connects via Wi-Fi and includes privacy controls such as a microphone and camera off switch. Energy-efficient with low power consumption in standby mode, it is perfect for kitchen countertops, nightstands, or living rooms, providing reliable performance for daily tasks and entertainment.

Key specifications

Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Communication standard
Amazon Alexa
Smart speaker type
Smart Display
Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi

General information

Item number
58263584
Manufacturer
Amazon
Category
Smart speakers
Manufacturer No.
53-100247
Release date
6.5.2025

Colour

Colour
Grey
Exact colour description
Anthracite colours

Smart home features

Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Communication standard
Amazon Alexa

Smart speaker properties

Smart speaker type
Smart Display

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
Wi-Fi

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
6.21 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 0.14

Product dimensions

Width
140 mm
Height
200 mm
Weight
1100 g

Package dimensions

Length
23.20 cm
Width
22.20 cm
Height
13.80 cm
Weight
1.71 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    0.6 %
  • 1.Apple
    0.6 %
  • 3.Nabu Casa
    0.7 %
  • 4.Google
    0.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    0 days
  • 1.Google
    0 days
  • 3.Apple
    5 days
  • Nabu Casa
    Not enough data

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Smart speakers» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Amazon
    2.9 %
  • 2.Nabu Casa
    3.4 %
  • 3.Apple
    3.9 %
  • 4.Google
    4.4 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Very good85/100
hifi.deSingle testReleaseJune 2026
  • PositiveFun sounds for music and film soundtracks
  • PositiveUniversal hub for Matter, Zigbee and Thread devices
  • PositiveAlexa voice control runs smoothly
  • NegativeVega OS limits the choice of apps
  • NegativeThe camera can no longer be covered using the slider

In our review of the Amazon ECHO Show 8, we can almost repeat the conclusion we reached for the larger model. On the technical front, Amazon has succeeded almost without exception in updating this model. The audio upgrade and the fact that, despite the smaller display, you don’t have to put up with any performance compromises compared to the more expensive Show 11 are a real credit to Amazon...