Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen) vs Amazon Echo Studio (2025)

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Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen) compared with Echo Studio (2025)
AmazonEcho Show 8 (3rd Gen)AmazonEcho Studio (2025)
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2023October 2025
Sound
TypeSpeakerSpeaker
Channels–3.1.1
Dolby AtmosNoYes
DriversTwo 2″ full-range neodymium drivers with a passive bass radiatorOne 3.75″ high-excursion woofer and three 2.25″ full-range drivers
Frequency response–30 Hz – 18 kHz (at volume 6)
Audio formatsSpatial audio processingDolby Atmos; Amazon Spatial Audio; Lossless High Definition
Room tuningRoom adaptation (senses the room's acoustics and adjusts playback)Automatic Room Adaptation; bass, mid and treble adjustable in the Alexa app
Connections
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlayNoNo
Voice assistantsAlexaAlexa
Wi-FiDual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Zigbee, Matter and Thread border router; Amazon SidewalkWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax); eero Built-in mesh extender; Zigbee, Matter and Thread border router; Amazon Sidewalk
BluetoothA2DP (to and from the speaker) and AVRCPBluetooth Low Energy 5.3; A2DP (to and from the speaker) and AVRCP
Ports–Power only; no 3.5 mm jack (The Verge)
StreamingPrime Video, Netflix and Fire TV Channels; Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music and others through Alexa; BluetoothAmazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music and other services through Alexa; Bluetooth
Multi-room–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)
AppAlexa app (Fire OS, Android, iOS and web)Alexa app (Fire OS, Android, iOS and web)
Design
Weight1.034 kg (better)1.632 kg
Controls8.0″ HD touchscreen with adaptive colour; microphone and camera off button; 13 MP centred camera with auto-framing and a built-in shutter; octa-core processor with Amazon AZ2 Neural Network EngineButtons for volume and microphone on/off; tap gestures (accelerometer)
MicrophonesButton disconnects the microphones and cameraFour-microphone array; button disconnects the microphones
MountingAdjustable stand with USB-C charging port sold separately–
Size200 × 139 × 106 mm147.3 × 155 × 142.2 mm (H × W × D)
ColoursCharcoal, Glacier WhiteGraphite, Glacier White
In the boxEcho Show 8, 30 W power adapter with 1.5 m (4.9 ft) cable, quick start guideEcho Studio, 50 W power adapter, quick start guide

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