Amazon - Echo Show 11, Vibrant Full-HD 11" display with more viewing area and spatial audio, designed for Alexa+ - Glacier White

★★★★★ The Amazon Alexa 11 is an excellent smart display with a bright, clear screen and responsive voice controls. Alexa makes it easy to manage daily tasks, play music, control smart home devices, and stay connected. Setup is simple, and the sound quality is impressive. A great addition to any home.

Alexa is awesome! Got this after getting the 5” echo because the screen was bigger, so far it works great and like asking it questions. Truely recommend

I love this device it makes my kitchen look more high end, has a great speaker-that get very loud but sound stays in one room so doesn’t cause disturbance in other rooms of the apt or with the neighbors I love the calendar settings, schedules for my daily activities, also how easy it is to get recipes and grocery list sent straight to my phone

The Alexa screen is really useful and easy to use. The screen is clear and bright, and it makes things way better than just a regular Alexa speaker. I like being able to see the weather, time, and reminders at a glance. Watching videos, checking recipes, and video calling are super convenient. Alexa hears commands well and responds fast. It’s great for music, smart home controls, and daily routines. Overall, it’s a great device and definitely worth it if you want a smart assistant with a screen. I give all my props to Best Buy!

​I picked up the Echo Show 11 to upgrade an older smart display in the kitchen, and it is a massive mixed bag. Best Buy’s staff matched the price, which was great, but living with the device reveals the same old software headaches Amazon refuses to fix. ​The Good: ​The 11-inch Full HD screen is a massive upgrade. It is bright, crisp, and large enough to read recipes or watch videos without straining. ​The speakers are surprisingly loud and rich, easily filling an open room with decent bass. ​Setting it up out of the box was fast and straightforward. ​The Issues: ​Constant Ads and Clutter: The home screen treats you like a billboard. It constantly pushes sponsored content, random widgets, and unsolicited recommendations instead of just staying clean. ​No Physical Privacy Shutter: Amazon removed the physical camera slider found on older models and replaced it with a digital switch. For a device sitting in a kitchen or personal space, losing that physical shutter is a step backward for privacy peace-of-mind. ​Stationary Stand: Unlike older rotating models, this display sits completely fixed unless you buy an expensive extra mount. ​Aggressive Upselling: The system frequently nudges you toward extra paid subscriptions and ecosystem add-ons. Random Issues like half screen, display blank persists. But resolves after a restart or unplug. Since last update, not facing such issue. But lets see. ​The Verdict: If you just want a loud speaker with a pretty screen for recipes and smart home controls, the hardware delivers. But until Amazon cleans up the messy software and stops spamming the home screen, it's hard to give it a higher score.