Amazon continues to expand its lineup of Echo speakers with the introduction of the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker, marking its foray into the realm of wireless speakers. Designed to meet the demands of consumers for portability, this new offering from Amazon promises to redefine the smart speaker experience.
Portability Redefined
With the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker, Amazon addresses one of the most requested features among consumers in India – portability. This smart speaker is built to provide users with a seamless hands-free experience, enabling them to access Alexa on the go. Sporting a design reminiscent of existing Echo speakers, it offers a familiar yet innovative solution to meet the evolving needs of users.
Features and Functionality
According to Miriam Daniel, VP of Alexa Devices, the demand for portability has been particularly high in India. The Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker is engineered to deliver immersive 360-degree audio and boasts far-field voice recognition capabilities. What truly sets it apart from its predecessors is the inclusion of a built-in battery, offering up to 10 hours of music playback on a single charge. This feature grants users the freedom to move the device from room to room without being tethered to a power outlet.
Catering to Diverse Users
Amazon’s new portable speaker caters to a diverse range of users, including children who may prefer to study or play in different locations. With its lightweight and portable design, the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker becomes an ideal companion for users on the move.
Seamless Integration with Alexa
Like other Echo devices, the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker seamlessly integrates with Alexa, providing users with access to a wide range of features and services. Whether it’s playing music, checking the news, getting weather updates, or setting alarms, users can accomplish tasks effortlessly using voice commands.
Enhanced User Experience
Equipped with a four-microphone array, the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker ensures reliable voice recognition, even in noisy environments. It also includes convenient features such as a battery indicator with four-LED lights, power and volume buttons, and a dedicated mute button for added privacy.
Pricing and Availability
The Amazon Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker is priced at ₹5,999, with an introductory offer available at ₹4,999 for early adopters. Interested customers can pre-order the device on Amazon India, with sales set to commence on December 18th. With its competitive pricing and innovative features, the Echo Input Portable Smart Speaker aims to revolutionize the way users interact with smart speakers, offering unparalleled convenience and flexibility.