Amazon Echo show with built-in smart home hub launched in India

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Amazon launches the Echo Show in India. It comes with an immersive 10-inch HD display with crisp and bright visuals along with a built-in smart home hub and a Dolby processing speaker system that delivers powerful bass and stereo sound.

Amazon Echo Show highlights

The Amazon Echo Show comes with ask Alexa that can show users video news bulletins, movie trailers and award-winning TV shows from Amazon Prime Video, or Facebook photos that can be viewed on the large screen. Alexa skill is optimized for the screen that can help you request news briefing from Aaj Tak, ride from Ola, recipes from Sanjeev Kapoor, cricket update from ESPN Cricinfo, wisdom from Sadhguru, and more. 

It comes with Eight-microphone array and ‘far-field’ technology that helps in differentiating voice from ambient sound and has a Dual, side-firing 2 Neodymium drivers with a passive bass radiator along with Dolby processing that can deliver expansive sound with deep, powerful lows and crisp highs making it just perfect for listening to your favourite music. The speaker comes with adjustments for treble, mid, and bass levels via users voice to set up multi-room music that can help play music across compatible Echo devices via home. It comes with a Built-in Zigbee smart home hub that makes it simple to start your home by simply saying Alexa, discover my devices that automatically discovers and aids in setting up the compatible light bulbs and plugs without the need of additional hubs or apps.

It comes with a built-in web browser, which can be opened by saying 'Alexa, open Silk' or 'Alexa, open Firefox' and users can use the on-screen keyboard on the browsers to type a URL and search content. It also allows users to bookmark your favourite websites for easy access. Users can also enable Alexa captioning, toggle colour inversion and choose between colour correction options. One can also enable the VoiceView screen reader to use gestures to navigate the screen and hear spoken feedback.

Amazon Echo Show price

The Amazon Echo Show price in India is Rs 22,999 and comes in Black and White colours. It will be available via Amazon.in and select offline retailers.

Other launch offers include a Philips Hue bulb at no additional cost to buy an Echo Show and a flat Rs 2,000 cashback on purchase using Citibank debit and credit cards. One can buy an Echo Show for as low as Rs 1,917 per month via No-cost EMI across leading banks.