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Amazon - Echo (1st generation) - Black

Model:
B00X4WHP5E
SKU:
4747312
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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 7570 reviews

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    Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers value the Echo (1st generation) for its sound quality and ease of use, frequently citing these as top features. Many also appreciate its home automation capabilities and the convenience of accessing weather information and managing shopping lists. However, some customers expressed concerns about the price point and occasional issues with battery life, response time, connectivity, and setup.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
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  • Awesomeness

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    I have one in every room. It does everything from playing music, getting info and I use it for an alarm clock.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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    Works great sounds good. Only criticism is there is no volume control like the dots for manual adjustments

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great assisstant

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    It's great. I can control my 2 a/c thermostats and tv with it. Looking for more things i can control with.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great keeps learning

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    Could be a little smarter and they stopped including the remote with it u gotta buy that extra before it was free

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent product

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    Overall I think the Heart S3 in an excellent product. I am still learning how to make the most of it. I need reading glasses to read so if your like me you may want to consider that.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid fun for connected home.

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    I mostly utilize this for music and light controls...who doesn't want to feel like their in Star Trek TNG?

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LOVE HOW IT RESPONDS RIGHT AWAY

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    my grand kids talks to it, while doing there homework, school projects etc. i use it for the music. its great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • greatest purchase ever

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    I don't know how we survived before Alexa! She's always available to answer a question or play a song

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love Alexa!

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    So fun, I can play all kinds of music and even my fave radio station out of Los angeles. Ask her anything!

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Tech

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    I purchased 2 one for my wife the other for my college aged daughter both are enjoying the product immensely !

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LOVE IT

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    Just like having another member of the family but it listens much better than any of my children ever did (LOL)

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Was great

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    We love our echo! Alexa is very useful. Especially for my mom. Can turn the lights o and off while not moving!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent device

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    Low cost alternative to Echo for additional rooms where do not need more expensive Echo with high end speaker.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great addition to my smart home line up

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    I have 2 Echo Dots, and this is a great addition. Super bass for listening to music. BB had a great sale.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Solid product to stream music and more

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    If you already own a Bluetooth speaker, an Echo Dot may be adequate, but the Amazon Echo is a great all-in-one product to manage your smart home products and stream music, too.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • great product

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    I now have three dots/echos and am a fan. I really enjoy the capability of echo and ease of installation.

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Gift for my referrals

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    Great Xmas gift, every one loved it. It came within 2 days of ordering.. I should have ordered one for myself.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love Alexa

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    Bought 3 of these for gifts. I am in love with Alexa. She learns new things daily and is easy to understand.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It is all that it is advertised to be!

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    I absolutely love this devise. I do wish ti was more compatible with more things, but it is still well worth it!!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great addition to the family.

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    Alexa can answer most of our questions. Great for kids who love asking questions and for grown ups as well.

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend
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