Product details
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take for the delivery and what are the charges?
- The standard delivery time of orders in Colombo is within 2 working days. Island-wide delivery will be made within 3-4 working days.
- Delivery charges within Colombo will vary based on location, between Rs 299 and 399. Delivery charges to anywhere outside of Colombo will be between Rs 399 and 599. There will be additional charges for heavy weight items & express deliveries
- Pick-up of orders is available through Monday to Saturday from 10 am to 7 pm from Colombo 03 showroom.
What is SimplyTek’s return and refund policy?
We accept returns for products within a period of 7 days as long as the packaging and contents of products provided initially are in the same bought condition, and not damaged or opened, including all accessories and any other parts associated with the main product. Contact SimplyTek, and returns accepted can be:
(i.) Exchanged for any other product of equal value or higher value having paid the difference.
(ii.) Refunded in the form of store credit, where you can purchase a product in the future for the same value of the returned product(s). Cash refunds will not be provided as per the company’s policy, and any such requests will only be considered upon review by the management.
Returns for warranty claims will be accepted for the due course of the warranty period, and upon inspection and decision of the technical team, the product will be replaced if the issue is covered under the warranty. In an instance where you want to upgrade the product, we will consider the period it has been used, and 50% or more of the initial purchase value will be reduced, and the difference will have to be paid to purchase the upgrade.
What is the warranty period for electronics?
All electronics will have a warranty period of 6 months, and mobile phones will be covered for a period of 1 year, unless specified otherwise. For more information on our warranty policy, visit our After Sales Services page and contact SimplyTek for any further clarifications.