Amazon Echo (4th Gen) vs Google Nest Audio

Comparing both Smart Speakers feature by feature

Amazon Echo (4th Gen)

Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth

Integrations: Alexa, Home Assistant

Hub: Zigbee Router, Thread Border Router, Matter Bridge

Voice Assistant: Amazon Alexa

Sensors: Motion, Temperature

Alerts: Glass breaking (Subscription required), Smoke/CO alarm (Subscription required)

Features: 3.5mm line in, Physical Volume Controls, Mic Off Switch, Physical Play/Pause Controls

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Google Nest Audio

Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wifi, 5 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth

Integrations: Google Home, Home Assistant

Hub: Matter Bridge

Voice Assistant: Google Assistant

Alerts: Glass breaking (Subscription required), Smoke/CO alarm (Subscription required)

Features: Physical Volume Controls, Mic Off Switch, Physical Play/Pause Controls

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Compare smart speakers by audio quality, connectivity, voice assistants, integrations, sensors, alerts, and smart home hub capabilities.

  1. Echo Pop

    Amazon

    Echo Pop

  2. Echo Dot (5th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Dot (5th Gen)

  3. Echo (4th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo (4th Gen)

  4. Echo Spot

    Amazon

    Echo Spot

  5. Echo Studio

    Amazon

    Echo Studio

  6. Era 300

    Sonos

    Era 300

  7. Nest Audio

    Google

    Nest Audio

  8. Nest Mini (2nd gen)

    Google

    Nest Mini (2nd gen)

  9. Era 100

    Sonos

    Era 100

  10. Five

    Sonos

    Five

  11. HomePod (2nd gen)

    Apple

    HomePod (2nd gen)

  12. HomePod mini

    Apple

    HomePod mini

Compare Speakers
All Amazon products
  1. Smart Air Quality Monitor

    Amazon

    Smart Air Quality Monitor

  2. Echo Hub

    Amazon

    Echo Hub

  3. Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen)

  4. Echo Show 15

    Amazon

    Echo Show 15

  5. Echo Show 21

    Amazon

    Echo Show 21

  6. Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen)

  7. Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen)

  8. Echo (4th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo (4th Gen)

  9. Echo Dot (5th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Dot (5th Gen)

  10. Echo Pop

    Amazon

    Echo Pop

  11. Echo Spot

    Amazon

    Echo Spot

  12. Echo Studio

    Amazon

    Echo Studio

  13. Smart Thermostat

    Amazon

    Smart Thermostat

  14. Echo (4th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo (4th Gen)

  15. Echo Dot (5th Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Dot (5th Gen)

  16. Echo Hub

    Amazon

    Echo Hub

  17. Echo Pop

    Amazon

    Echo Pop

  18. Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 10 (3rd Gen)

  19. Echo Show 15

    Amazon

    Echo Show 15

  20. Echo Show 21

    Amazon

    Echo Show 21

  21. Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen)

  22. Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen)

    Amazon

    Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen)

  23. Echo Spot

    Amazon

    Echo Spot

  24. Echo Studio

    Amazon

    Echo Studio

All Google products
  1. Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery)

    Google

    Nest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery)

  2. Nest Cam Floodlight

    Google

    Nest Cam Floodlight

  3. Nest Cam (indoor, wired)

    Google

    Nest Cam (indoor, wired)

  4. Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

    Google

    Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

  5. Nest Hub Max

    Google

    Nest Hub Max

  6. Nest Doorbell (battery)

    Google

    Nest Doorbell (battery)

  7. Nest Doorbell (wired)

    Google

    Nest Doorbell (wired)

  8. Nest x Yale Lock

    Google

    Nest x Yale Lock

  9. Nest Protect (Battery)

    Google

    Nest Protect (Battery)

  10. Nest Protect (Wired)

    Google

    Nest Protect (Wired)

  11. Nest Audio

    Google

    Nest Audio

  12. Nest Mini (2nd gen)

    Google

    Nest Mini (2nd gen)

  13. Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen)

    Google

    Nest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen)

  14. Nest Temperature Sensor

    Google

    Nest Temperature Sensor

  15. Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)

    Google

    Nest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)

  16. Nest Learning Thermostat

    Google

    Nest Learning Thermostat

  17. Nest Thermostat

    Google

    Nest Thermostat

  18. Nest Audio

    Google

    Nest Audio

  19. Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

    Google

    Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

  20. Nest Hub Max

    Google

    Nest Hub Max

  21. Nest Mini (2nd gen)

    Google

    Nest Mini (2nd gen)

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