Wowcher beats Amazon's price on newest Echo Dot in 'fast selling' online deal
Shoppers can save 36% of the Amazon Echo Dot if they buy through Wowcher.
Many households in the UK now have some sort of smart home technology. Whether it's a smart speaker or a video doorbell, these devices have been designed with the aim of making home life easier through hands-free control.
However, with so many different models on the market from various brands, it can be difficult at times to find a device that best fits your household's needs without breaking the bank.
For those interested in the popular Amazon Echo Dot, it turns out shoppers will actually get a better deal if they buy away from the online retail giant. Currently retailing on Amazon for £54.99, shoppers can now snap up the new 5th Gen Echo Dot for £34.99 from Wowcher.
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For those who enjoy listening to music or a podcast while getting chores done at home, the Amazon Echo Dot is the ideal smart speaker to have at your disposal. Equipped with Dolby Digital sound, this compact device delivers high-quality audio, clear vocals and deep bass, reports the Mirror.
Featuring both Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, shoppers will be able stream anywhere in their home without worrying the connection will suddenly break as you move from room to room. Additionally, for those wanting a full house experience, shoppers can also connect the device to other home devices for full integration.
Allowing users to enjoy podcasts, music, audiobooks and the radio in clear audio, this device is the perfect addition to tech loving homes. Able to connect with other devices, shoppers can communicate through the house with the gadget.
And shoppers won't need to always keep tabs on a remote to control the device as it has Alexa built-in. This means shoppers only need to use their voice to control the volume, settings, ask sudden burning questions or switch between songs.
Alternatively, Amazon has slightly reduced the price of the best-selling Anker Soundcore Bluetooth Speaker from £29.99 down to £24.99. With over 32,200 ratings, this speaker is said to deliver deep bass with exceptional clarity and zero distortion.
Another popular speaker is the JBL Clip 5 Portable Bluetooth Speaker, which has a 4.9 star rating on Argos. Normally retailing for £59.99, shoppers can now buy the gadget for £49.99. The device is said to have a battery life of up to 12 hours, but this can be extended by a further three hours after pressing the Playtime Boost.
The 5th Gen Echo Dot currently boasts an impressive 4.7 star rating on Amazon from over 44,000 shoppers, with many reviewers saying they have seen a huge upgrade from the older model.
One five-star reviewer said: "The newest Echo Dot is a big upgrade in both sound and functionality. Despite its small size, the audio is impressively loud and clear, with deeper bass and richer tones than previous models. Perfect for bedrooms, kitchens, or even small living rooms."
With another adding: "We love our echo. It’s used daily and has great quality of sound. We love the many features that you get on this. It's so easy to use and is hidden well within our kitchen. Brings lots of joy and laughter to our kitchen discos when cooking."
However, one shopper did grumble: "Alexa is a cool feature to have. Just quite annoying that it has to be plugged in in order to use it."
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While another person left a mixed review: "Had this for a while now, it was an easy set up, it works well with the lights but there are times when it doesn't hear a thing I say."
Despite this, a fifth shopper praised: "The newest Echo Dot is a game-changer. Despite its small size, it delivers impressively big, vibrant sound with rich bass and clear vocals—perfect for music, podcasts, or even just asking Alexa for the weather.
"The audio quality is a noticeable upgrade from previous generations, making it feel like a mini speaker with serious punch. Setup was effortless, and the voice recognition is sharp and responsive, even with background noise."
Shoppers can now snap up the newest Amazon Echo Dot for cheaper on Wowcher.