The Amazon Echo Pop is a compact smart speaker designed to fit seamlessly into small spaces while offering the core functionality of Alexa. With its half-sphere shape and fabric front, it blends into any room—whether it’s a nightstand, kitchen shelf, office desk, or dorm corner. Its minimalist aesthetic, combined with a small footprint, makes it ideal for places where space is limited but smart capabilities are still desired.

Despite its size, the Echo Pop delivers surprisingly clear and balanced sound. It features a front-facing 1.95-inch speaker that provides decent audio for casual listening—such as music, podcasts, and audiobooks. While it’s not meant for high-volume or bass-heavy playback, it performs well for everyday use, especially in smaller rooms.

Alexa voice control is built-in, giving users hands-free access to a wide range of features including setting alarms and timers, checking the weather, controlling compatible smart home devices, making announcements, and more. The Echo Pop also supports Matter for smart home compatibility and can act as an Eero Wi-Fi extender if you use Amazon’s mesh network system.

Overall, the Echo Pop is a great entry-level smart speaker. It brings the convenience of Alexa into tight spaces without sacrificing essential features, and its affordability makes it a practical choice for expanding Alexa’s reach throughout the home.

Dimensions and Weight
Size: 3.9 inches wide × 3.3 inches deep × 3.6 inches high (99 mm × 83 mm × 91 mm)
Weight: Approximately 6.9 ounces (196 grams)
Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process

Audio and Microphones
Speaker: 1.95-inch front-firing speaker
Microphone: Built-in far-field microphone array for voice recognition
Sound: Optimized for clear vocals and balanced sound at moderate volume levels
Audio support: Bluetooth A2DP (for streaming) and AVRCP (for voice control of mobile devices)

Processor and Performance
Processor: Amazon AZ2 Neural Edge
Designed for faster on-device speech processing and Alexa responsiveness
Supports low-power idle mode to conserve energy when not in use

Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz), supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth: Supports streaming and device control
Smart home protocols:
Matter over Wi-Fi
Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh
Amazon Sidewalk (used for limited-range neighborhood connectivity)
Eero Built-in: Can function as a Wi-Fi extender if used with compatible Eero mesh networks (adds up to 1,000 square feet of coverage)

Smart Features
Alexa built-in: Supports voice control for music, timers, alarms, news, weather, smart home devices, routines, and more
Compatible with major music services like Amazon Music, Spotify, Apple Music, and more
Alexa Guard and Drop In features supported
Can be used in multi-room music setups with other Alexa devices

Power
Power input: 15W power adapter (included in box)
No internal battery (requires wired connection)

Privacy and Security
Microphone off button
LED indicators for wake word activation
Ability to view and delete voice recordings via Alexa app
Software security updates provided for a minimum of four years from device release