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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 45020 reviews

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97%would recommend to a friend

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Customers regard the Echo Dot (3rd Gen) highly, praising its sound quality, ease of use, and compact size. Many appreciate its affordability and straightforward setup. While some users find the bass lacking and occasionally experience issues with Alexa's responsiveness, the positive feedback on other features outweighs these concerns. Overall, the device is seen as a convenient and valuable addition to the smart home.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    I love Alexa

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love my echo dot. I use it in my office for background music. Alexa is still learning my preferences but she is doing a great job. I like the sleek look and the ease of tucking it away when I need to.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The speaker sounds great, it’s loud and crisp. The function are great, I synced it with my Apple Music and love I can play my playlist. It haven’t use a lot of the features yet but so far I love the product.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    LadyK

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love this, my granny babies turned me on to it. Gives out high quality sound, follow commands great, do not take long to reconnect. When moving to different location.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for helping and listening

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Echo Dot with Alexa is great for listening to music, books, and shutting lights off. She is hooked into our ring cameras and alerts us when there is movement. I would recommend this device.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great smart home gift.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Slim profile is nice for the nightstand. I prefer this model (gen 3) over gen 4. Wish Amazon would put more tactile bumps to differentiate the buttons in the dark.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great overall product

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

    Great product, easy to use. Speaker is much better than what you might expect for something so small, not to mention you can connect third party speakers if you desire. Ended up purchasing another one for another room.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little assistant

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

    Had this for about a month now so I feel like I can give an honest review. Like most people say it puts out good sound. I have found myself using it for white noise at night (rainfall, rain forrest noise). I use it for local info weather for cast temperature. It works well withoit having to repeat myself. I use it to set timers and reminders, that's about it all by itself. Now if you have Alexa devices like I use ecobee thermostat and it's great turning it up or down when I'm downstairs without having to actually go to the thermostat. My next purchase will be a Phillips HUE hub to control the lights. I will say I have both Google and Alexa and I find myself perffering to say Alexa rather than hey Google. Seems more of an assistant saying Alexa

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazon products are my favorite. I love the echo it has great quality and very easy to use. The sound is amazing too!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A Good Device

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have three of them in multiple rooms. So easy to set up, and listen to music, I don't have to yell to get kid's attention with the drop-in feature, they make home life a little more convenient.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love my product

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

    I love this new 3rd generation echo dot. Speaker sounds great and I can connect other speakers to it too. I get to choose name for device and location for device as well. I have 3 of them now. Very helpful reminders.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    These are by better then all the newer alexas!

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

    Prefer these then all the “new bigger “ Alexa’s their making. I tried the small screen one and the tall bigger one and medium sized one, and I solely use them for Music and these small echo dots have the best sounding about of them All!! I paid over $100 for the bigger one and $50-60 for the medium oval one and tossed them away and replaced them with these echo dots.. got 2 on half off during dec 2022 but now I need 1 more so that will be 4 total in my small home lol..

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Awesome

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We absolutely love it echo dot. It's been out first ever Alexa device and it's been super easy to use and so much fun. My three year old even tells it different songs to play and it understands him.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Echo Dot

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

    We gave our son this Dot for his room. It is great -- he uses it for an alarm, to play music and for Alexa to help him with homework. I like to ring his room from downstairs - works like an intercom system with ours.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Add a dot to your life

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My family absolutely loves the convenience and the amount of variety of information you can get from the echo dot. In addition, it takes up very little space and has a great sound.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Little Speaker, Gigantic Sound

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing little speaker. The sound quality is out of this world. All the things Alexa can do make this little gem a must have. Couldn't be happier!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    It works perfectly.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This Echo is a dream come true. It plays music, answer my questions and basically keep me company whenever i am alone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love this product.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I completely love this product. I have bought several for my home and for my friends. The sale at Xmas was great and the ease you can use this is wonderful. I play music on it everyday. Great value!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best option for smart home automation

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Choosing an environment is not an obvious decision as both Alexa's and Google's devices have it's pros and cons. Alexa is better for smart home automation thanks to the routines and flexibility, but Google is much better for entertainment. While Google can cast to a Chromecast from Netflix, Youtube and others, Alexa can't. Google can also play music from Youtube music (in case you have Youtube Premium or Youtube Music) which Alexa doesn't do. The internet search is also much better in Google devices. The main cons in Google devices are that for home automation you usually need 3rd party apps, such as IFTT, which require a subscription to work.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great little speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this as a present for my Mom. She loves it! She uses it all the time to listen to music. Great size, small so it fits anywhere. Sound is pretty good for such a small speaker.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it !

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

    I love this thing and use it all the time to play music, and to set alarms & timers. I have used it every day since I got it. I liked it so much I bought several more for Christmas gifts for my family and girlfriend.

    I would recommend this to a friend