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The Amazon Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen, 2023) is a compact 5.5‑inch smart display with Alexa, a 2 MP camera, and enhanced audio, designed for bedside or kitchen use. It offers voice‑controlled smart‑home features, media streaming, and video calling in a small, affordable package.
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$69.99
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$78.60
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$44.99
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$119.99
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Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers praise the Echo Show 5 for its small footprint paired with noticeably bigger sound, deeper bass and clearer vocals, and convenient Alexa integration, while noting the limited screen size and occasional lag or loose power port as drawbacks.
What Users Say
Everyday users appreciate the crisp, easy‑to‑read display and compact design for quick checks and video calls, but frequently mention the screen being too small for longer viewing, setup frustrations, and a loose power port.
Common Complaints
Performance lag, a loose power port, and the limited 5.5‑inch screen size are the most commonly reported issues.
What People Are Saying
“small size, bigger sound”
How It Compares
vs. Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen, 2023)
Advantages
Disadvantages
Choose the Show 8 if you need a bigger screen and superior camera for media and video calls; stick with the Show 5 for compact, budget‑friendly setups.
vs. Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen)
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Disadvantages
Opt for the Show 10 when you want a premium, room‑filling smart display; otherwise the Show 5 remains the best choice for small‑space users.
