Amazon Echo Show 15 – HD Smart Display 15.6″ with Alexa and Fire TV built-in

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Amazon Echo Show 15 – HD Smart Display 15.6″ and a 5MP camera uses video capabilities to expand on traditional Alexa functionality. Equipped with dual-band Wi-Fi and a microphone, the Echo Show 15 connects to your home’s wireless network and allows you to intuitively play music, video chat with friends, check the weather and traffic reports, hear sports scores, watch videos, and more. It can be mounted to your wall with the included hardware or placed on an optional stand.

The built-in microphone allows the Echo Show 15 to respond to your voice via its two 1.6″ drivers; with Amazon Alexa built-in, you can ask the Echo Show 15 for the weather and traffic details for your commute, among other things. Bluetooth is also onboard, enabling the Echo Show 15 to wirelessly pair and play audio from a variety of audio sources, such as smartphones and tablets.

Household Harmony with Alexa

Reimagine how your family stays organized and entertained with a personalized smart display that helps keep everyone on track and in sync. You can mount it on a wall or display it with an optional stand in portrait or landscape orientation.

See What Matters Most

Choose the widgets you see on the home screen so you can glance at the information that’s most important to you and your family. You can also ask, “Alexa, what widgets can I add?”

Family Coordination at a Glance

Leave each other sticky notes, update shopping and to-do lists, and see your shared and individual calendars.

Get a Personalized View

Family members can create profiles and use visual ID and voice ID so Alexa can recognize who’s who and show the right information – such as appointments, reminders, recently played music, and more – to the right person. Leave each other sticky notes, update shopping and to-do lists, and see your shared and individual calendars throughout the day. Add your most-used smart devices to the home screen for quick access, and see a live view from multiple cameras on a single screen.

Alexa Helps You Decide What to Eat

Discover fresh ideas for meals tailored to you, or simply ask, “Alexa, what should I eat?” See options from nearby restaurants, delivery from Whole Foods Market or Amazon Fresh, Blue Apron meal kits, pizza delivery from Domino’s, or delicious recipes from the chefs at Epicurious, Tasty, and Allrecipes.

Keep your smart home centered

Save your favorite compatible smart home devices to the home screen for easy access and control them all on one central dashboard. Add a picture-in-picture live camera feed to your screen so you can do things like check the nursery cam while watching a show.

Stream Your Favorites on a Full HD Screen

Catch up on the news, watch shows and movies, cook along with demo videos, and more. Enjoy Amazon Music with lyrics you can see on the screen, plus podcasts, radio stations, and audiobooks. For a multi-room music experience, you can connect to other compatible Echo devices.

Watch your favourites with Fire TV

Stream over 1 million movies and TV episodes with subscriptions to your favorite streaming services, and access more than 200,000 shows for free from popular ad-supported apps.

Designed to Protect Your Privacy

Alexa and Echo Show 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. If you’ve enrolled in visual ID, the Echo Show processes images on the device to recognize you. You can delete your visual ID at any time.

Turn the Display into a Work of Art

With the Photo Frame feature, the Echo Show 15 becomes a beautiful way to showcase your memories and personal style. You can transform the display into a full-screen, dynamic digital frame that highlights your albums from Amazon Photos or Facebook, or available collections of artwork and stock imagery.

Accessibility Features

Text captions are displayed when you enable Alexa Captioning, Call Captioning, and Closed Captioning for supported content. You can magnify the screen, toggle color inversion, and choose between color correction options. You can also enable the VoiceView screen reader, or use Show and Tell, where Alexa helps identify products when you say, “Alexa, what am I holding.” With Tap to Alexa you can interact with the screen via tiles or a keyboard instead of speaking, and enable Real Time Text to type live text in a video call.

Technical Details

Additional Features

• A2DP support enables audio streaming from your compatible mobile device to the Echo Show 15 or from the Echo Show 15 to your Bluetooth speaker (speakers requiring PIN codes aren’t supported)
• AVRCP allows for voice control of connected compatible mobile devices (not supported by macOS devices)
• Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup enables you to connect smart devices to your Wi-Fi network in a few easy steps.
• Amazon AZ2 neural network engine
• ALS RGB sensor & accelerometer
• Additional privacy features include wake word technology and streaming indicators
• Alexa speaks English and Spanish