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Amazon - Echo (1st generation) - Black

Model:
B00X4WHP5E
SKU:
4747312
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Customer reviews

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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    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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  • Excellent

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

    What can you say about this amazing product..state of the art fun and amazing capabilities.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love Alexa

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    I love Alexa. She works exactly like I thought she would. A must have for every home.

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've had my echo for about 2 years. I love it! Makes life more simple

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Lots of Fun!

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

    We are so enjoying our Alexa Amazon Echo. We especially enjoy the music and stations.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • very easy to use

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    Still learning the things Alexa can do, but so far, I'm extremely happy with my purchase.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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

    I bought this as a birthday gift for my dad and he LOVES it! I highly recommend this!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Still getting familiar w/Alexa

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

    I haven't signed up for Amazon Prime yet, so haven't gotten to experience the musical aspects yet, but have with friends' Echoes and really liked theirs.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Easy to set up and use.

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    Really like this allows me to set reminders and listen to Sirius radio. Easy to set up

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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

    Bought one because my brother in law had one and I'm still learning new thing ls to do with it

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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    ECHO is great, still learning but Alexa is full of apps skills. Love how responsive it is.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Device

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

    Bought for Friends Anniversary they love it the first one was damaged no hassle return

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great assistant for every day life

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

    Great assistant for every day life. Has plenty of features for adults and kids alike.

    This review is from Amazon - Echo - White

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Such a fast response time!

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

    I love Apple, but this product is so much better than Siri, and really great for smart homes.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Alexa has personality!

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    We enjoy this new addition to our home. It's fun, entertaining, and the speaker is great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Love my Amazon Echo

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

    Love Alexa! She is very helpful and was very easy to set up. She learns new skills everyday.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great addition to smart home

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

    This works well and is a great way to keep up on news. Works well with smart home items.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works well

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

    I really like the Echo, but be warned that you are still very dependent on your iPad to get the most out of your purchase, especially as it relates to music.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product for everyone

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    I really enjoy my Alexa. I use it for news briefs, listening to music and a playing games

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great smart speaker

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

    Love this first generation smart speaker. Does a great job for my smart home.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It's amazing

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    It's amazing product. I love it. Amazon always provide amazing product and good price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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