Key Features

A 2.83-inch touch screen display is included with the Echo Spot, which will provide visual data in tandem with Alexa’s responses. For example, when the gadget is monitoring the weather, it will display the temperature along with an indicator that corresponds to it. Users are able to personalize the display by selecting from eight distinct clock face designs and six color options: orange, violet, magenta, lime, teal, and blue.

With the ability to choose music or four new alarm sounds—Aurora, Daybreak, Endeavor, and Flutter—users can set alarms with just their voice. Users can either tap the gadget or offer a voice command to snooze the alarm.

Audio Specifications

The front-firing speaker of the Echo Spot measures 1.73 inches. Customers can stream music, podcasts, and audiobooks from services including JioSaavn, Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music (subscription may be required). The title of the song that is now playing will be shown on the screen. The ability to change the tune and modify the volume using voice commands or the device’s physical buttons is another intriguing feature.

Amazon has created ten distinct response animations to go along with voice prompts because the gadget has Alexa capability. The device shows visual drawings in addition to weather forecasts, so these animated responses aren’t only restricted to spoken cues.

Smart Home Integration

Setting up Alexa Routines and connecting to compatible smart home devices are both possible with the Echo Spot. With just one voice command, users can automate a sequence of operations thanks to these routines.

A user might, for instance, set up a morning routine that plays music and progressively brightens smart lighting. The TV could be turned on and the lights dimmed as part of an evening routine. Setting up routines is simple with the Alexa app. Furthermore, processes that are activated by the user’s presence in a room are made possible using Ultrasound Motion Detection.

Communication tools

Making audio calls to other Alexa-enabled devices will also be supported by the gadget. Additionally, it has a Drop-in capability for connecting to other devices via audio and an announcement feature that lets users broadcast messages to other Echo devices in the house.

Privacy Features

Users have control over the Echo Spot’s listening capabilities thanks to its microphone on/off switch. Users can also examine and remove their voice recordings.

Cost and Availability

Currently, the Echo Spot is offered in Black and Blue on Amazon.in, Blinkit, and Croma’s online and physical stores. Originally priced at Rs. 8,999, it is currently available for a brief promotional price of Rs. 6,449.