Amazon has released many variations of its smart speakers, plus several generations of each. We can have an Echo Dot, echo show 5Echo Show 8, Echo Show 10Echo Flex and Echo Auto, among others.
All of them have been launched to make our lives easier, thanks to the assistant created by Amazon called Alexa. Other brands like google o Apple also has a similar help system, but it is true that most users agree that the one that works best and offers the most possibilities is that of the brand founded by Jeff Bezos.
All of them are prepared to offer the maximum interaction with the user within the possibilities of each model. Obviously, those with a screen will offer more information than those without.
Some versions are even geared directly towards our car.
By incorporating the accessories that we are going to show you, the functionality and versatility of all these smart speakers is greater, so at any time it can be extremely interesting for us.
What can Les Echos do for us?
Amazon smart speakers can perform a good number of features that will serve us on a daily basis.
The main functions that these devices can perform with Alexa are:
- Alexa: as we have already told you, the assistant is present in each of them to interact and help the user. Just by summoning him you will be able to ask him for the weather, a reminder, as well as being able to create a new one, generate a list, ask him to tell us a joke, to tell us which street we are on , to play music and many facets more.
- Compatible devices: thanks to these speakers we can also manage the devices compatible with the assistant that we have already told you about, such as televisions, stereos and even our own smartphone. We will perform the tasks we want with these devices only by voice.
- Automation: In addition to the devices we told you about in the previous paragraph, we can also interact with the home automation of our home, as long as it is compatible. You can turn the lights on and off, raise and lower the blinds, turn on the oven, and even start the fryer, among other things.
- Skills: This is one of the great assets of Alexa at the moment. These are programs that stick to the wizard. They are developed by third parties in order to implement new features and possibilities for the user.
Here are some of the main features of the Echo smart speakers. with the virtual assistant Alexa.
Once you read this you will understand why they were and are so successful.
Echo Accessories
Once we have a better understanding of what we are talking about and what are the possibilities they offer us, we are going to see a series of accessories that the only thing they are going to realize is that these smart speakers are always more versatile than them.
If all the features we have just seen are incorporated to improve them for the comfort of the user, we will be faced with possibilities that become extremely interesting.
Amazon Echo Dot 4th Generation
The fourth generation of the Echo Dot gave it a facelift not only in its shape, since we now speak of a sphere, but also in its hearing power has been greatly improved.
The accessories that we are going to present to you make them take up less space, since we can place them on the wall very well attached or leave them on the table giving them a fun touch and it will be impossible for them to go unnoticed.
Soporte de Pared Sportlink
It is a wall support with which we will realize have the device next to the socket we want, which means it will stop taking up space at the table, but without taking away any of its prominence.
The design allows the Echo to become an elegant element of the decoration of the room where we have decided to put it. Its price is €9.99.
Otterbox table stand
If you are a lover of star wars You won’t be able to resist this support for your Echo Dot 4 with Baby Yoda figure.
Not only will it be used to hold the device, but it will also give it a fun, distinctive and original touch, although for many it can be a bit geeky. Its price is €24.99.
Cozycase support
In this case we are talking about a support that goes to the wall, in transparent acrylic, which is valid for the third and fourth generation of the Echo Dot.
It is really very beautiful and can be placed in a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen and even the living room. Its value on Amazon is €11.99.
Amazon Echo
Another of the most successful devices is the Echo, let’s say “ordinary”. It is in its fourth generation in which facets as interesting as the digital home controllercapable of handling home automation, in addition to a 3-inch buffer, two tweeters and Dolby processing.
Its accessories also make it more versatile for the user when it comes to working with it. Let’s see examples.
battery holder
It is a support to put the device on the table, but not only, since at the same time as the Echo is on this base will charge.
We can take this speaker with us wherever we want since its battery offers us up to 5 hours of uninterrupted duration. The support places its price at €39.99.
Support designed for Amazon
Thanks to this support we can put it on any wall that interests us with the possibility of rotating and tilting it to listen to it perfectly.
It offers great flexibility since it is can swivel 150 degrees and tilt 30 degrees. If we want to take it home, we’ll have to pay €24.99.
echo show
The Echo Show is the best alternative if we want a smart speaker that includes a touchscreen with which we can interact.
There are several models whose difference is based on the size of the screen, since there is the 5 inchesanother who has 8 incha bigger one with 10 inchesuntil reaching the largest of all whose screen has a diagonal of 15 inches.
The two best-selling models are the 5-inch and 8-inch, which are the ones we’re going to review to see some of their accessories.
The echo show 5has a screen that really reaches up to 5.5 inches in its second generation. It is a model that is usually used as an alarm clock on our bedside table, but with many more possibilities.
Adjustable base
With this basis, we can tilt the device forwards or backwards effortlessly to improve the viewing angle.
It has a magnetic attachment that is done quickly and safely, since the device is perfectly integrated. Its price is €19.99.
YEZRO Adjustable Stand
With this adjustable stand, you can make a 360 degree rotation and adjust rise or fall up to 24 degrees.
It is made of high quality aluminum alloy with elegant workmanship and a non-slip mat at the bottom to protect the table from scratches and prevent slipping. The value we have to pay to have it at our table is €18.99.
The version of 8 inch echo show It has some very interesting things like a HD screen and a camera with automatic framing, with 13 megapixels to make great video calls.
Some of your accessories are going to give you even more value than you already have.
EEE Kit Support
This Amazon smart speaker stand is made with a flexible ball to rotate 360 degreesand obtain an inclination of 45º forward, backward, right or leftwhich greatly improves the viewing angle.
To buy it you will have to pay €25.99.
ATOPHK ES012-0102
If what you don’t want is for the Echo Show 8 to take up space on your table, you can always use a stand like the one we present to you.
It is placed on the wall by means of 2 screws so that the device takes up less space. In addition, its chromium promotes elegance of the support. The price is €35.99.
echo dot
It’s Amazon’s smart speaker with the smaller screenbut it is also the only one that has a sphere shape among those that incorporate a panel.
This small size that we are talking about is one of its great assets, since it can be placed anywhere without disturbing it. In terms of functionality, it has the same that we can find in any other device with Alexa.
Soporte Magnetico Oziral
It’s a stand that always gives you a more elegant look at the echo point. can be adjusted to multiple angles as it moves 360 degrees which will greatly favor the viewing angle of the screen.
For him to come home, we’ll just have to pay €13.99 in Amazon.
Auto echo
If what you want is to take advantage of the possibilities of Alexa beyond your home, that is, to reach your own carthen you need to get a Amazon Echo Auto.
It is a device that allows us to talk to Alexa from our car. incorporates 7 microphones so that the assistant can hear us even when we have music.
OLAIKE Magnetic Stand
If you want a way to attach your Echo Auto to the car, you can achieve it with this accessory that allows if magnetically join. On the dashboard of the car, it is simply glued by means of 3M adhesive.
Its price is currently €12.99.
With all these accessories that you have just seen for Amazon Echo devices, you will surely get greater versatility and productivity in the one or ones you have.
You can tell us, on our social networks, which of them was the best for you, because we want to know your decision.