Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- GA01420-US
- SKU:
- 11618439
Rating by feature
- Value
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Quality
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Ease of Use
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Adding a smart assistant to the home.
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice to have the Google Nest Audio. Took some time setting up and adjusting to using it. Great sound during the holidays for playing must when working in the kitchen. Overall, very happy with it.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Size
Great sound quality
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.One the many great products that Google / Nest makes. This speaker is much more compact then the original ones, but is still plenty loud enough.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Bigger is better
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.You know I had the mini for a lot of years but I’m glad I got this bigger one feels nice good to hear with the sound.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good but not perfect
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound quality, but the software still needs some work, sometimes I have to ask multiple times and sometimes it won’t respond to commands such as volume down.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from Nest Support
Posted .Hi Chad479, thanks for sharing your experience. We regret to hear that the Nest Audio isn’t responding with voice commands as expected.
If you haven’t yet, you can try doing the following:
Retrain Voice Match
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile picture or initial and then Assistant settings and then Voice Match.
- Tap Teach your Assistant your voice again and then Retrain.
Change Nest Audio's hotword sensitivity
- Open your Google Home app.
- Select your Nest Audio.
- At the top right, tap the Settings (Gear) icon.
- Then tap Audio.
- Then tap "Hey Google" sensitivity and adjust the slider to make your Nest Audio more responsive to the hotword.
If the issue still persists, we suggest reaching out to our support team so that we can take a look at the issue and help improve your experience. You can contact us here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/gethelp
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great Speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nest audio is great. Excellent sound quality, great bass and super fast responses from Google. Google has once again knocked it out the park.
I would recommend this to a friend GREAT PRODUCT
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love the speaker. Very functional. We use ut for allnof our smart home devices
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Could be louder
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works great with Google and all. It looks nice. Good quality. But it doesn't put out the sound i would expect from something this size.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from Nest Support
Posted .Hi Thedadchamp, we appreciate you for posting your review. We're sorry to hear that your experience with the audio quality didn't meet your expectations. Your Nest Audio is 75% louder than the original Google Home, and has 50% stronger bass which is measured from 40-160 Hz at max volume. Nest Audio should adapt to your environment and whatever you’re listening to making music sound better. If you need further assistance in enhancing your overall experience with Nest Audio, please don't hesitate to contact us on our Google Help page here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/gethelp
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good, but not perfect
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound quality, but the software still needs some work, sometimes I have to ask multiple times and sometimes it won’t respond to commands such as volume down.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from Nest Support
Posted .Hi Chad479, thanks for appreciating the sound quality of Nest Audio. We're sorry to hear about your disappointment with the response from the Google Assistant when giving voice commands.
To improve how the Google Assistant recognizes your voice commands, we recommend retraining your Nest Audio with your voice using the Voice Match feature. Here's how:
Retrain using Voice Match:
- On your phone or tablet, open the Google Home app.
- At the top right, tap your Profile picture or initial and then Assistant settings and then Voice Match.
- Tap Teach your Assistant your voice again and then Retrain.
Change Nest Audio's hotword sensitivity:
- Open your Google Home app.
- Select your Nest Audio.
- At the top right, tap the Settings (Gear) icon.
- Then tap Audio.
- Then tap "Hey Google" sensitivity and adjust the slider to make your Nest Hub more responsive to the hotword.
If you need further help, our support team would be happy to assist you. Please reach out to any of our agents here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/gethelp
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Nest is nice
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easily just as nice as the Amazon echo and more...the voice recognition is fantastic and we’re excited to hook up to our cam system soon
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Google large speaker
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This Google large speaker provides a robust sound please all types of music fits into unique décor of your home with ease excellent product
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Works well with my smart home setup
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Minimal look with pretty good sound and bass. While I think alexa works better with voice commands I feel like google works better controlling my 3rd party devices.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
It’s all you’ll need to get rich audio in a room
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound is crisp and clear. Fills the room with high quality sound and interactive with my nest hub.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great sound quality
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sound quality is great. Lightweight but sturdy. Works with the rest of my google nest components. Exactly what I was looking for.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Decent home speaker
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sound quality, some connectivity issues depending on what you are trying to connect, particularly if you plan to connect multiple devices and try to go back and forth between them.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Impressed
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought this mostly because I love google assistant but I'm really impressed by the sound quality of the speakers.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Impressed
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I bought this mostly because I love google assistant but I'm really impressed by the sound quality of the speakers.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Works great but lack of loud and crisp sound
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Speaker has good build quality and google assistance is bliss. I was expecting more loud and clear sound from this speaker as it’s at mark of $100 which is 2x or 3x compared to nest mini.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Ease of use
Loved using it!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Easy to set up and use. However, it did not interact with our thermostat and smart fridge so we had to return it.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Definitely worth buying
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing product! Response is so much better than Google home and the sound is a higher quality than other Google speakers, besides the Max.
I would recommend this to a friend - Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Google audio 100%
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I absolutely love love my google nest. Great sound and base. It plays all the music right from YouTube, so am good.
I would recommend this to a friend