Amazon Echo (4th Gen) vs Amazon Echo Studio (2025)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| AmazonEcho (4th Gen) | AmazonEcho Studio (2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2020 | October 2025 |
| Sound | ||
| Type | Speaker | Speaker |
| Channels | Stereo | 3.1.1 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
| Drivers | One 3.0″ (76.2 mm) upward-firing neodymium woofer and two 0.8″ (20 mm) tweeters | One 3.75″ high-excursion woofer and three 2.25″ full-range drivers |
| Frequency response | – | 30 Hz – 18 kHz (at volume 6) |
| Audio formats | Dolby processing for stereo sound | Dolby Atmos; Amazon Spatial Audio; Lossless High Definition |
| Room tuning | Automatically senses the room's acoustics and adjusts playback | Automatic Room Adaptation; bass, mid and treble adjustable in the Alexa app |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | No | No |
| Voice assistants | Alexa | Alexa |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 and 5 GHz); eero Built-in mesh extender; Zigbee, Matter and Thread border router; Amazon Sidewalk | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); eero Built-in mesh extender; Zigbee, Matter and Thread border router; Amazon Sidewalk |
| Bluetooth | A2DP (to and from the speaker) and AVRCP; direct control of Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh devices | Bluetooth Low Energy 5.3; A2DP (to and from the speaker) and AVRCP |
| Ports | Power; 3.5 mm audio jack (The Verge) | Power only; no 3.5 mm jack (The Verge) |
| Streaming | Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and others through Alexa; Bluetooth | Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music and other services through Alexa; Bluetooth |
| Multi-room | Multi-room music with compatible Echo devices; stereo pair with a second Echo; home cinema with a compatible Fire TV | Multi-room music with other Echo devices; stereo pair with a second Echo Studio; Alexa Home Theater with a compatible Fire TV (up to five Echo Studio speakers and an optional Echo Sub) |
| App | Alexa app (Fire OS, Android and iOS) | Alexa app (Fire OS, Android, iOS and web) |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 0.97 kg (better) | 1.632 kg |
| Controls | Buttons for volume up, volume down, microphone off and action (The Verge); AZ1 Neural Edge processor | Buttons for volume and microphone on/off; tap gestures (accelerometer) |
| Microphones | Button disconnects the microphones | Four-microphone array; button disconnects the microphones |
| Size | 144 × 144 × 133 mm | 147.3 × 155 × 142.2 mm (H × W × D) |
| Colours | Charcoal, Glacier White, Twilight Blue | Graphite, Glacier White |
| In the box | Echo (4th Gen), 30 W power adapter, quick start guide | Echo Studio, 50 W power adapter, quick start guide |
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