Best Smart Displays of 2024

Google Nest Hub (2nd generation) Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd generation) Amazon Echo Show 10 (3rd Generation) Amazon Echo Show 15 Amazon Echo Hub Normal price $100 (£90, AU$149) $150 (£150, ~AU$230) $250 (£135, AU$259) $280 (£240, AU$399) $180 (£170, AU$329) Screen size 7 inch (177.8 mm) 8 inch (203.2 mm) 10.1 inch (256.5 mm) 15.1 inches (383.5 mm) 8 inch (203.2 mm) Dimensions (WxHxD) 7.00 x 4.70 x 2.70 inches (177.4 x 120.4 x 69.5 mm) 7.9 x 5.5 x 4.2 inches (200.7 x 139.0 x 106.0 mm) 9.9 x 9.0 x 6.7 inches (251.46 x 228.60 x 170.18 mm) 402 mm x 252 mm x 35 mm (15.8 x 9.9 x 1.4 in) 7.9 x 5.4 x 0.6 inches (202mm x 137mm x 15mm) Wireless connection Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0 Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), Bluetooth Voice assistant Google Assistant Alexa Alexa Alexa Alexa Calling and sending messages Direct dialing (US only), voice calling with Google Duo Alexa Messaging, Skype, Direct Calling (US & Mexico) Direct calling, Group calling with Alexa, Zoom, Skype Direct calling, Group calling with Alexa, Zoom, Skype Group conversations with Alexa Smart kitchen features Step-by-step recipe support with YouTube instructional videos Food Network GO; Step-by-step recipe help; Integration with Amazon Meal Kits Food Network Kitchen; Step-by-step recipe help; Integration with Amazon Meal Kits Food Network Kitchen; Step-by-step recipe help; Integration with Amazon Meal Kits Food Network Kitchen; Step-by-step recipe help; Integration with Amazon Meal Kits Smart home control on the screen Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Built-in camera No Yes (13MP) Yes (13MP) Yes (5MP) No Privacy shutter n/a Yes Yes Yes n/a Microphones 3-microphone array 2-microphone array 2-microphone array 2-microphone array 3-microphone array Speakers Full-range speaker with 1.7-inch (43.5 mm) driver 2x full range 2-inch 10W speakers 2x 1-inch tweeters, 3-inch woofer 2x full range 1.6 inch Dual speakers Streaming music services iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify, YouTube Music, Apple Music Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Apple Music Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Apple Music Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Apple Music Amazon Music, iHeartRadio, Pandora, Spotify, TuneIn, Apple Music Streaming video services YouTube, YouTube TV, Google Play Movies, CBS All Access, HBO Now, Hulu, Disney+, Netflix Amazon Prime Video, NBC, Vivo, Hulu, Netflix Amazon Prime Video, NBC, Vivo, Hulu, Netflix Amazon Prime Video, NBC, Vivo, Hulu, Netflix Amazon Prime Video, NBC, Vivo, Hulu, Netflix Compatible Smart Home Cameras D-Link, EZVIZ, Nest Cam, Netgear Arlo, Skybell Video Doorbell, Smartcam, Swann, TP-Link Kasa Cam, Vivitar Amazon Cloud Cam, Amcrest, August Doorbell Cam, Blink, Canary, D-Link, EZVIZ, Logitech Circle, meShare, Nest Cam, Netgear Arlo, Ring Video Doorbell, Toucan, TP-Link Kasa Cam, Wyze Cam, Zmodo Amazon Cloud Cam, Amcrest, August Doorbell Cam, Blink, Canary, D-Link, EZVIZ, Logitech Circle, meShare, Nest Cam, Netgear Arlo, Ring Video Doorbell, Toucan, TP-Link Kasa Cam, Wyze Cam, Zmodo Amazon Cloud Cam, Amcrest, August Doorbell Cam, Blink, Canary, D-Link, EZVIZ, Logitech Circle, meShare, Nest Cam, Netgear Arlo, Ring Video Doorbell, Toucan, TP-Link Kasa Cam, Wyze Cam, Zmodo Amazon Cloud Cam, Amcrest, August Doorbell Cam, Blink, Canary, D-Link, EZVIZ, Logitech Circle, meShare, Nest Cam, Netgear Arlo, Ring Video Doorbell, Toucan, TP-Link Kasa Cam, Wyze Cam, Zmodo Other notable features Automatic screen brightness adjustment by Ambient EQ; Digital photo frame via Google Photos with Live Albums; Live TV with YouTube TV; Sleep detection and quick gestures; Digital wellbeing mode for parental restrictions and free time Sunrise alarms; Customizable watch faces; Customizable alarm tones; YouTube access via Silk or Firefox browsers Zigbee Hub; Adaptive color and brightness; 360 degree rotating screen with motion tracking; YouTube via Silk or Firefox browsers; Sunrise alarms; Customizable alarms; Customizable motion settings Visual ID, Wall Mount, FireTV Built-in, Energy Dashboard, Energy Saving Mode, Widgets Zigbee hub, Advanced smart home control, Wall mounting possible Color options Charcoal, Fog, Chalk, Sand Charcoal, Sandstone Charcoal, Glacier White White and black White