Amazon Echo Spot News: UK Release Date, Price & Features
At a special event in September Amazon announced a batch of new Echo products including the Echo Spot, but that device was available only in the US. The Echo Spot is now finally available in the UK, but what is it and why do you want one?
What is the Echo Spot?
Amazon’s new Echo Spot is a cross between the Echo Show and Echo Dot, and can do everything either of those two products can do.
It has a 2.5in display, which usually serves for telling the time, but the Echo Spot can also be used for making hands-free calls and video calls.
Audio quality from the Spot won’t be amazing, but you can hook up an external speaker via Bluetooth or AUX.
When is the Echo Spot release date?
The Echo Spot is now available in the UK as well as the US. You canbuy the Echo Spot here.
How much is the Echo Spot?
The Echo Spot costs £119.99 in the UK, and $129.99 in the US.
Buy a two-pack and you can also save £40.
Read more about the various models in theEcho line-up.
Author: Marie Black, Editorial Director, International
Marie is Editorial Director at Foundry. A Journalism graduate from the London College of Printing, she’s worked in tech media for almost 20 years, covering all types of consumer tech from smartphones and their accessories to smart home gear. These days she manages our international editorial teams and leads on content strategy, having witnessed first-hand Foundry’s transition from print, to digital, to online - and beyond.