Amazon Echo Pop With Front-Facing Speaker, Bluetooth Streaming Support Launched in India

Amazon Echo Pop was launched in India on Thursday. The most recent arrival in Amazon’s Echo sensible speaker lineup options the corporate’s voice assistant Alexa with assist for controlling music playback, sensible dwelling units, setting reminders, and maintaining observe of sports activities matches. It’s powered by Amazon’s AZ2 Neural Edge processor that’s claimed to offer sooner responses to voice instructions. The sensible speaker can be outfitted with Bluetooth connectivity, permitting customers to stream music from one other machine like a smartphone or a pill.

Amazon Echo Pop value in India, availability 

Amazon Echo Pop value in India is about at Rs. 4,999. The sensible speaker is offered in Black, Inexperienced, Purple, and White color choices. Clients should buy the Echo Pop via Amazon, in addition to retail tales akin to Croma, Reliance Digital, and Poorvika. They may also be bought at Amazon machine kiosks, in response to the corporate.

Amazon Echo Pop specs

Whereas the corporate’s Echo Dot audio system function a spherical form, the Amazon Echo Pop has a semi-spherical design. It’s outfitted with a 1.95-inch front-firing directional speaker. It sports activities an LED gentle to point the speaker’s standing when it’s energetic and in use. It helps streaming music from companies like Amazon Prime Music, Hungama, Spotify, JioSaavn, and Apple Music.

Below the hood, this sensible speaker is powered by Amazon’s AZ2 Neural Edge processor that additionally powers the Echo Dot (5th Gen) and the successor to the proprietary AZ1 chip that powered the Echo Dot (4th Gen) speaker. It’s outfitted with quantity management buttons in addition to a button to modify off always-on listening by Alexa utilizing the inbuilt microphone.

Connectivity choices on the Amazon Echo Pop embody dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The speaker additionally helps streaming audio from distant units. It’s appropriate with Bluetooth Low Vitality Mesh and Matter protocols and helps voice controls for appropriate sensible dwelling units from manufacturers akin to Wipro, Syska, and Xiaomi. Moreover, it measures 99 x 83 x 91 mm and weighs 196g.