Amazon Echo Dot (4th gen.)

Amazon Alexa
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Product details

Complete any room with Alexa. The most popular smart speaker has a straightforward, compact design, making it ideal for small rooms. With its clear sound and balanced bass response, it delivers rich sound
that you can enjoy anywhere in your home.

Ask Alexa for a song, an artist or a style of music on Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Deezer and many more. With multiple compatible echo devices in different rooms, multiroom music lets you fill the entire house with music. Listen to Audible, radio stations, podcasts and more.

Make your life at home easier. Use your voice to set timers, update lists, ask questions or create calendar entries and reminders. Listen to the news, weather forecast or traffic information and use tens of thousands of Alexa skills, such as TV DIGITAL or Fitbit.

Connect directly via drop in to compatible echo devices in other rooms in your home. Make an announcement when dinner is ready or remind children that it is bedtime. Stay in touch with friends and family by making calls using your voice alone. Learn more.

Key specifications

Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Streaming media provider
Apple Music, 
Deezer, 
Spotify
Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
Wi-Fi
Item number
14389578

General information

Manufacturer
Amazon
Category
Smart speakers
Manufacturer no.
B084J4QQFT
Release date
26.11.2020

Colour

Colour group
Blue
Exact colour description
Blue

Smart home features

Smart Home
Compatible
Smart home ecosystem
Amazon Alexa
Smarthome communication standard
Amazon Alexa

Smart speaker properties

Audio connection
3.5 mm jack
Audio channel
Mono

Playback sources

Streaming media provider
Apple Music, 
Deezer, 
Spotify
playback options
Web radio

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, 
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP, 
AVRCP

Power supply

Power supply
Electrical connection
Power consumption
15 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
power adapter

Product dimensions

Length
100 mm
Width
100 mm
Height
89 mm
Weight
328 g

Package dimensions

Length
16.30 cm
Width
10.90 cm
Height
10.20 cm
Weight
588 g

Reviews & Ratings

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Return rate

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Stiftung WarentestWLan-Lautsprecher im Test - Satter Sound per FunkReleaseMarch 2022

Wireless speakers can play music from many sources. Our wireless speaker test shows which speakers sound very good - and why expensive does not automatically mean good. The speakers are controlled via app or voice assistant. In the latest test, Stiftung Warentest tested twelve wireless speakers from Amazon, Audio Pro, Bang & Olufsen, Bose, Denon, Google, Ikea, Philips, Sonos, Sony, Teufel and Xiaomi.

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Stiftung WarentestSingle testReleaseMarch 2021

Those who already rely entirely on Siri, iPhone, iPad and Apple's music streaming service can expand their Apple system with the HomePod mini, a small smart speaker that doesn't sound bad for its size. Those who want to rely on the superior capabilities of Alexa, on the other hand, will find the fourth-generation Echo Dot to be a comparatively inexpensive and much more versatile entry-level device,...