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Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025): price, specs & release date

Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025), released 2025-11. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.

Source: amazon.com verified STALE · 2026-06-26 verify in ledger

PlatinumDeskmark98/100#1 of 10 in class

The Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) is listed at $179.99 on amazon.com as of 2026-06-26, #4 cheapest of 10 smart displays (median $200); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Platinum Deskmark — 98/100 pay-blind standing, #1 of 10 in class.

Verified Jun 26, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below

Cheapest smart displays: Amazon Echo Spot (2024) — $79.99

At Amazon

Amazon.com$149.99sold by Amazon.com(as of — Details)

Details

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Is the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) a good buy?

At $179.99, the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) is #4 cheapest of the 10 smart displays we track, where the median is $200. On the spec sheet, its camera of 13 MP is the highest of the 10, its release year of 2025 is the highest of the 10, and its screen size of 8.7 in is below the median of the 10. By release date, it is the newest of the 10 we date.

Specifications

Price (US)$179.99
BrandAmazon
Released2025-11
Screen size (in)8.7
Resolution (px)1340x800
Camera (MP)13
Audio watts—
Built in assistantAlexa
Smart home hubYes
ProtocolsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread (border router), Matter, Amazon Sidewalk

Source: amazon.com (read 2026-06-26) STALE · 2026-06-26 .

How we checked

8.7" screen, 1340x800, 13MP confirmed via Wikipedia + The Ambient review. $179.99 confirmed via review sources.

Is the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) worth it vs cheaper smart displays?

Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) against its closest cheaper and pricier smart displays on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 10 ranked

ProductPriceScreen size (in)Resolution (px)Camera (MP)Built in assistantSmart home hub
Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) this$179.998.71340x80013AlexaYes
Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)$99.9971024x6000Google AssistantThread border router; Matter controller via Google Home
Amazon Echo Show 11 (2025)$219.99111920x120013AlexaYes

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) cost?

The Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) has a US price of $179.99, as of 2026-06-26.

How does the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) compare on price?

At $179.99, the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) is #4 cheapest of the 10 smart displays we track, where the median is $200.

When was the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) released?

The Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) was released 2025-11.

What are the Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025)'s key specs?

Amazon Echo Show 8 (4th Gen, 2025) (Amazon): Screen size (in) 8.7, Resolution (px) 1340x800, Camera (MP) 13, Built in assistant Alexa, Smart home hub. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-26.

Price of record: $179.99 at amazon.com, 2026-06-26. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:

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