Amazon Echo Show 8 (2025 Release)

Amazon Echo Show 8 (2025 Release)
8.7 in HD Display
8.7-inch touchscreen with 800 x 1340 resolution
Listed as having 15% more viewing area than the 2023 release
Camera and Calling
13 MP camera with auto‑framing and 3.3x zoom
Centred video calls and noise‑reduction technology are listed
Audio Hardware
1 x 2.8-inch woofer plus 2 full‑range drivers
Room‑filling spatial audio and a wider soundstage are listed
Connectivity and Hub
Wi‑Fi 6E (802.1ax), tri‑band Wi‑Fi (SISO) and Bluetooth support
Zigbee + Matter + Thread Border Router smart home hub
Platform and Sensors
AZ3 Pro with AI Accelerator
Ambient temperature, ambient light, presence detection and camera sensors
Alexa and Smart Features
Designed for Alexa+; full access included with Prime membership
Visual ID, adaptive brightness/colour, widgets and home monitoring are listed
Model and Release Details
- Friendly/Retail name: Echo Show 8 (2025 Release)
- Amazon ASINs: B0DC8ZMR1P (Graphite) / B0DC93K4NW (Glacier White)
- Model description listed: Echo Show 8 (newest model, 2025 release)
- Release timing (listed): November 2025
- Form factor: Echo Show
| Launch Price (MSRP) | Region/Currency |
|---|---|
| $179.99 | USD |
| £179.99 | GBP |
| AU$349 | AUD |
| ₹23,999 | INR |
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 8.7 in HD touchscreen with 800 x 1340 resolution |
| Dimensions | 8.2 in x 5 in x 5.9 in (208 mm x 127 mm x 150 mm) |
| Weight | 37 oz (1049 grams) |
| Camera | 13 MP with auto‑framing and 3.3x zoom |
| Audio | 1 x 2.8 in woofer and 2 full‑range drivers; room‑filling spatial audio |
| Processor | AZ3 Pro with AI Accelerator |
| Wifi connectivity | Wifi 6E (802.1ax) supported. Tri-band, wifi (SISO). Supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac networks. |
| Bluetooth | A2DP (audio streaming) and AVRCP (voice control) support |
| Smart home hub | Zigbee + Matter + Thread Border Router |
| Sensors | Ambient Temperature, Ambient Light, Presence Detection, Camera |
| Omnisense tech | Visual ID, proximity/presence detection, temperature sensing, adaptive brightness/colour |
| System requirements | Compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices |
| Language | Alexa speaks English and Spanish |
Connectivity and Ports
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wifi 6E (802.1ax), tri-band, wifi (SISO), supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac networks |
| Bluetooth | A2DP (audio streaming), AVRCP (voice control) |
| Smart home hub | Zigbee + Matter + Thread Border Router |
| Device setup | Plug into a power outlet and follow on-screen instructions |
| System compatibility | Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices |
| Smart features listed | Update Wi‑Fi settings, pair phone or Bluetooth speaker, picture‑in‑picture mode, Alexa Widgets |
Display and Audio
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display upgrade note | Redesigned 8.7 in display with 15% more viewing area than the 2023 release |
| Audio enhancement note | Up to 2x bass compared with the 2023 release |
| Camera calling features | Centred, auto‑framing camera with noise‑reduction technology |
| Photo and media features | Photo slideshow home screen, stream video services, move audio playback between Echo devices, make video calls |
| Accessibility | Tap to Alexa, Adaptive Listening, Preferred Speaking Rate, Closed Captioning, Show and Tell, VoiceView screen reader, Screen Magnifier, Notify When Nearby, Kindle Read Aloud, Real Time Text |
| Privacy and security | Wake word technology, mic/camera disable button, dedicated camera controls, Home Monitoring, live camera feeds, Visual ID |
Dimensions and Materials
Device dimensions and weight
- Size: 8.2 in x 5 in x 5.9 in (208 mm x 127 mm x 150 mm)
- Weight: 37 oz (1049 grams)
Materials and sustainability
- Made from 23% recycled materials.
- Aluminium made from 98% recycled aluminium.
- 99% of packaging is wood fibre‑based from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources.
In the Box
- Echo Show 8 (2025 release)
- Power adapter (30W)
- Quick start guide
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2025 Release) - Summary
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2025 Release) is listed with an 8.7-inch HD touchscreen at 800 x 1340 resolution, a 13 MP camera with auto‑framing and 3.3x zoom, a 2.8-inch woofer plus two full‑range drivers, AZ3 Pro with AI Accelerator, Wi‑Fi 6E, Bluetooth A2DP and AVRCP support, Zigbee + Matter + Thread Border Router, and dimensions of 8.2 x 5 x 5.9 inches.
| Launch Price (MSRP): | Current Market Price: |
|---|---|
| US$179.99 |