See your day with Alexa at the ready

The Amazon Echo Show 5 allows you to set alarms and timers, check your calendar or the news, make video calls with the 2 MP camera, and stream music or series—all with your voice. Add Alexa to your bedside table: ease into the day with a routine that turns compatible lights on. Wake up to your news update, the weather forecast or your favourite music.

Manage your smart home

Look in when you're away with the built-in camera. Control compatible devices like cameras, lights and more using the interactive display or your voice.

Connect with video calling

Use the 2 MP camera to call friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device with a screen. Make announcements to other compatible devices in your home.

Be entertained

Ask Alexa to play TV programmes and films via Prime Video, Netflix and more. Stream favourites from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and others.

Put photos on (smart) display

Use Amazon Photos or Facebook to turn your Amazon Echo Show 5 Home screen into a digital frame.

Designed to protect your privacy

Electronically disconnect the microphones and camera with the press of a button. Slide the built-in cover to close the camera.

Make other bedsides jealous

Get a jump on your day with Amazon Echo Show 5 and Alexa in your corner. Customise your morning routine to wake up with lights that simulate sunrise and an alarm that plays your favourite song. Glance at your calendar or the news, catch up on a podcast, make video calls to friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device with a screen, set timers, and stream music or shows—all using just your voice.

Enjoy a smarter smart home

Paired with compatible smart plugs, cameras, and more, Amazon Echo Show 5 lets you control your smart home using your voice or the interactive display. You can also schedule Routines to automate a series of actions. For example, when you say “Alexa, good morning”, Alexa can turn on the lights, give the weather forecast, and read the news.

Look in when you're out

Securely access the built-in camera to look around and get peace of mind whenever you want.

Alexa makes it easy to stay in the loop

Make hands-free video calls to friends and family who have an Amazon Echo Show 5, or the Alexa app. Make announcements to other compatible devices in your home and use Drop In as an intercom between rooms or with favourite contacts.

So many ways to be entertained

Catch up on today’s news and sports highlights. Watch TV shows, movies, music videos, or movie trailers from Prime Video, Netflix, and more. Stream music from Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify.

Designed to protect your privacy

Alexa and Amazon Echo Show 5 devices are built with multiple layers of privacy protection. From the mic/camera off button and built-in camera shutter to the ability to delete your voice recordings, you have transparency and control over your Alexa experience.

Simple to set up and use

1. Plug in Echo Show 5.
2. Connect to the internet.
3. Just ask Alexa for music, weather, news and more.

Technical Specifications

Size

148 x 86 x 73 mm

Weight

410 g.
Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process.

Display

5.5″ touchscreen

Camera

2 MP camera with built-in cover (photo quality/size may vary).

Wi-Fi connectivity

Dual-band Wi-Fi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.

Bluetooth connectivity

Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming from your mobile device to Echo Show 5 or from Echo Show 5 to your Bluetooth speaker. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of connected mobile devices. Hands-free voice control is not supported for Mac OS X devices. Bluetooth speakers requiring PIN codes are not supported.

Audio

Full range 1.65″ built-in speaker.

System requirements

Echo Show 5 comes ready to connect to your Wi-Fi. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android and iOS devices and also accessible via your web browser. Supported operating systems. Certain skills and services are subject to change, may not be available in all areas and languages, and may require separate subscriptions or other fees. Live View requires Alexa app on an iOS or Android smartphones (Huawei support coming soon).

Setup technology

Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup enables customers to connect smart devices to their Wi-Fi network in a few easy steps. Wi-Fi simple setup is another way Alexa is always getting smarter. Learn more about Wi-Fi simple setup.

Processor

MediaTek MT 8163

Accessibility features

On Echo devices with screens, you can enable Alexa Subtitles and closed captioning, magnify the screen, toggle colour inversion and choose between colour correction options. You can also enable the VoiceView screen reader to use gestures to navigate the screen and hear spoken feedback about the items you select. Learn more about Echo with a screen accessibility and Alexa accessibility.

Included in the box

Echo Show 5, Glacier White power adaptor (15 W), cable (1.5 m) and Quick Start Guide.

Generation

Echo Show 5, 2nd generation (2021 release).

Privacy features

Wake word technology, streaming indicators, Microphone/Camera Off button, built-in camera cover, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy.

Language

Alexa speaks English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.

Recommended surface area

Echo Show 5 base is 148 x 73 mm (W x D).
Recommended area: 152 x 102 mm (W x D).

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