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An Amazon Echo Spot Is Just $50 Right Now

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With Amazon’s annual Big Spring Sale right around the corner, we’re starting to see prices drop on Amazon devices. That includes the newest model of the Echo Spot, which combines smart home and speaker perks with an alarm clock. Right now, there's a 38% discount on this device, bringing it to $49.99 (down from $79.99).

The Echo Spot is a reasonably compact smart alarm clock. In fact, the screen is slightly smaller than you’d expect. Although it looks like it takes up half of the device, the screen itself is only a 2.83-inch square portion of the entire half-circle panel. Despite its size, the display does show a number of different data points, including the time, weather, and calendar events. It'll show you the name of any songs that are currently playing, and you can set it to transition to your favorite music after the alarm goes off.

Like Amazon's other Echo devices, this is compatible with Alexa for hands-free use. If the rest of your home is part of the Alexa ecosystem, you can use the Echo to make calls or set up custom routines like turning off all the smart lights in your home before you go to bed. As PCMag notes in its review, the speaker quality is surprisingly loud and dynamic for a smart alarm clock, and while you might prefer a larger speaker, this gets the job done. PCMag also mentions that when streaming over wifi, the audio quality is better than when connecting your phone via Bluetooth). Importantly, the Echo Spot lacks a camera and cannot play video.

The Echo Spot is a simple, easy-to-use smart clock that also doubles as a casual speaker with basic smart home features (not to mention Alexa compatibility). If that's what you're looking for, the Amazon Echo Spot is a worthwhile buy, especially at its current $49.99 price point.

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