Testseek.com have collected 209 expert reviews of the Amazon Echo bluetooth portable speaker and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Echo bluetooth portable speaker.
September 2016
(77%)
209 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Using the Amazon Echo has certainly been a satisfying experience, the speaker quality is excellent and I love spending breakfast asking it questions to see what sort of responses I get or I sit down to listen to news, ask it what the traffic is like and t...
Published: 2016-10-27, Author: Matt , review by: wired.co.uk
Intuitive control, easy thirdparty connections
Sometimes Alexa mishears and can't answer challenging questions
After living with the Echo for three weeks and the Echo Dot for almost a week, we are convinced interacting with products using our voice will be how we use them in the future. Hands-free, voice-first, commands are convenient and consumer friendly...
So which is better? That's a tough question to answer right now as Google Home isn't even on sale yet, and there's no confirmed UK release date. So if you're itching to get something right now, the Echo is your only choice. There's no doubt that the Assis...
Published: 2016-10-20, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Great speaker quality, Highly accurate voice recognition, Machine learning promises easier use over time
Limited inital skillset, Occasionally struggles to detect 'wake word' at high volumes
The Amazon Echo is a great speaker, but it's Alexa that really shines. Amazon's AI assistant shows us a world beyond touch interaction, and does it with so much polish and panache you'll wonder how you ever lived without it...
Published: 2016-10-13, Author: Dave , review by: dailystar.co.uk
After our initial concerns we really like the Amazon Echo.Although chatting to a speaker may sound a bit odd, it actually makes a lot of sense and soon becomes second nature.The Alexa voice recognition is hugely impressive and, with more features coming s...
Published: 2016-10-06, Author: Chris , review by: ergohacks.com
I'm very torn by the Echo. On one hand the hardware is very well designed and solid blending into the background very effectively with a good if not great speaker system. The software is so nearly good. When an interaction goes well it goes very well – us...
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Published: 2016-09-30, Author: Lee , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: The sci-fi vision of a connected home is quickly becoming a reality. Indeed, both Amazon and Google have unveiled smart assistants and an Apple offering based on the company's HomeKit system is rumoured to be on the way. These products are designed to ac...
Abstract: It's 18 months since the Amazon Echo launched in the US, adding a wireless Bluetooth speaker to Amazon's increasingly disparate spread of products and services - and now it's coming to the UK (and Europe) . And a lot has happened in that time, from updat...
Published: 2016-09-14, Author: Adam , review by: itpro.co.uk
Abstract: The sci-fi vision of a connected home is quickly becoming a reality. Indeed, both Amazon and Google have unveiled smart assistants and an Apple offering based on the company's HomeKit system is rumoured to be on the way. These products are designed to ac...