Name: Echo Hub (newest model), 8", Redesigned with customizable control and Alexa+, Compatible with thousands of devices
Brand: Amazon
SKU: 570515961
Price: 583.18 NZD
Availability: InStock

Description

🏠 Your smart home’s sleek new command center — Alexa, but smarter.

PRIVACY FIRST DESIGN - Multiple layers of privacy controls including mic off button and voice recording management keep your data safe.
SUSTAINABLE STYLISH - Crafted with 27% recycled materials and eco-friendly packaging—smart tech that cares for the planet.
WALL MOUNTABLE MINIMALISM - Sleek 8” display designed to blend into your modern home, with easy wall mounting or tabletop options.
MULTI PROTOCOL CONNECTIVITY - Supports WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, Matter & Amazon Sidewalk for ultimate device compatibility.
SEAMLESS SMART HOME COMMAND - Control thousands of Alexa-compatible devices with a simple tap or voice command—no phone needed.

The Amazon Echo Hub (newest model) is an 8-inch Alexa-enabled smart home control panel designed for seamless management of thousands of compatible devices via touch or voice. It supports multiple wireless protocols including WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, and Amazon Sidewalk, enabling broad device integration. Wall-mountable with a crisp 1280x800 touchscreen, it offers quick access to lights, cameras, security systems, and routines. Privacy is prioritized with mic-off and voice data controls, while sustainability is addressed through recycled materials and eco-friendly packaging. Ideal for professionals seeking a modern, centralized smart home interface without relying on their phone.

Specifications

Power requirements	Compatible with alternative USB-C PD power accessories. Power supply must comply with USB PD protocol and support both 5V/2.4A and 9V/3A ratings.
Power over Ethernet	Supports PoE with compatible USB-C converter. Requires IEEE 802.3at/PoE+/Type2 or IEEE 802.3bt /PoE++/Type 3 support.
Included in the box	Echo Hub, power adapter (12.5W) and 6 ft. (1.8m) cord (white), wall mount, anchors, screws, mounting template, and quick start guide. Setup requires internet via wifi or ethernet. Device can be wall mounted (electric drill required) or placed on a stand (sold separately). Device not intended for handheld or portable use.
Display	8” touch screen with 1280 x 800 resolution
Audio	Pair of top ported full range speakers, with stereo playback
Sensors	Passive infrared (PIR) sensor for proximity detection, ambient light sensor (ALS)
Wifi connectivity	Dual-band wifi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wifi networks. Does not support connecting to ad-hoc or peer-to-peer wifi networks.
Bluetooth connectivity	Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming from your mobile device to Echo Hub or from Echo Hub to your Bluetooth speaker. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of connected Bluetooth speakers. Hands-Free Profile (HFP) not supported. Bluetooth speakers requiring PIN codes not supported.
Smart Home Device Compatibility	Compatible with WiFi and Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh devices, as well as Zigbee, Thread, and Matter devices as a controller only. Visit the help page to troubleshoot compatible devices.
Amazon Sidewalk	Sidewalk uses Echo and Ring devices to securely keep other devices connected and help find lost items by reporting their approximate location to the owner. Sidewalk can enable supported devices to remain connected even when wifi is lost or the supported devices are outside the range of their home wifi. Sidewalk uses a small portion of your internet bandwidth and the approximate location of your devices to provide these benefits to you and your neighbors. Sidewalk is turned on for your device unless you have previously turned it off. You can turn off Sidewalk at any time. Learn more about Amazon Sidewalk.
System requirements	Echo Hub comes ready to connect to your internet via wifi or ethernet. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android, and iOS devices and also accessible via your web browser. Supported operating systems.
Set up technology	Amazon WiFi simple setup enables customers to connect smart devices to their wifi network in a few easy steps. WiFi simple setup is another way Alexa is always getting smarter. Learn more about Frustration-Free Setup.
Processor	MediaTek MT 8169 A
Size	7.9"W x 5.4"H x 0.6"D (202 mm x 137mm x 15mm)
Weight	12.9 ounces (365 grams). Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process.
Warranty and service	1-year limited warranty and service included. Optional 1-year, 2-year, and 3-year extended warranty available for U.S. customers sold separately. Use of Echo Hub is subject to these terms found here.
Privacy features	Wake word technology, streaming indicators, microphone off button, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings, support for Ring’s End-to-End Encryption feature that provides End-to-End Encrypted Ring video (coming soon) on your Echo Hub, and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy.
Accessibility features	To enable features that personalize Alexa to your abilities, go to Settings → Accessibility. • Tap to Alexa enables access to Alexa via touch, instead of speech, through on-screen tiles or a keyboard, including the ability to save your favorite actions. • Adaptive Listening provides customers more time to finish speaking before Alexa responds. • Preferred Speaking Rate enables customers to control how fast or slow Alexa speaks. • Alexa Captioning, Call Captioning, and Closed Captioning provide text captions in any mode for supported content. • VoiceView screen reader enables access for customers who are blind or visually impaired. • Screen Magnifier enables customers to zoom in/out, and pan around the screen. • Notify When Nearby will play notification sounds when you’re detected near your Echo device. • Kindle Read Aloud will have Alexa read your Kindle books aloud. • Real Time Text enables customers to type live text in a video call. • Alexa Accessibility features also include settings for Color Inversion, Color Correction, Request Sound and more.
Language	Alexa speaks English and Spanish.
Alexa Skills and features	Alexa makes your life easier, more meaningful, and more fun by letting you voice control your world. Alexa can help you get more out of the things you already love and discover new possibilities you've never imagined. Discover and learn what Alexa can do.
Software Security Updates	Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own an Amazon Echo, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device.
Service Availability	Certain services and skills are subject to change or withdrawal at any time, may not be available in all areas and languages, and may require compatible devices. Certain skills and services may require subscription or other fees.

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